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Matrox Parhelia Precision SGT – User Guide
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Insert your Matrox card
a
Position your Matrox card over the
expansion slot you’ve chosen.
b
Push the card in firmly and evenly until
it’s fully seated in the slot.
c
Replace the screw to secure the bracket
of your Matrox card to the computer
frame.
Your Matrox card is now installed.
Before restarting your computer,
connect your monitor or
monitors (
see “Connection setup”, page 5
).
After connecting,
restart your computer and install your
Matrox software (
see “Software setup”, page 7
).
Note:
If you’re using a PCI graphics card in a PCI-X compatible slot, your choice of PCI slot
may affect your card or system performance. For more information, see your computer
manual.
WARNING:
Inserting your Matrox card
into the wrong type of slot could damage
your card, your computer, or both.
If you’re using a 32-bit PCI slot, only part
of your card’s edge connector should be
inserted into the PCI slot (the part closest
to the back of the computer).
AGP card
PCI card
32-bit
64-bit
WARNING:
If your computer doesn’t restart after your graphics card is installed, turn off
your computer to avoid damaging electronic parts. For troubleshooting information,
see
page 9
.