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Getting Started 5
System Requirements and Tools
Computer
system
•
Pentium® 4/III/II/Celeron
TM
; AMD®
K6/Athlon® or compatible
•
128 MB of system memory
256 MB for best performance
•
Motherboard with free AGP 2x/4x slot
•
CD-ROM drive
Operating
system
•
Windows® NT 4.0 with Service Pack 5 (or
higher)
•
Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 1 (or
higher)
• Windows® XP
Service Pack
Information for
Windows NT 4.0
and
Windows 2000
You must be running Windows NT 4.0, updated
with Service Pack 5 (or higher) prior to installing
the Fire GL 8800 drivers.
For some languages you can perform the
Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack update from the
Fire GL CD when you run the Quick Start utility.
You must be running Windows 2000, updated
with Service Pack 1 (or higher) prior to installing
the Fire GL 8800 drivers.
The Service Packs are available from Microsoft's
web page, www.microsoft.com.
Tools
•
A screwdriver to remove and reinstall the
PC cover screws and card mounting
screws. See your PC manual for specific
requirements.
•
Fire GL CD-ROM for Fire GL 8800
Monitor
•
High-resolution MultiSync or multi-
frequency monitors or other VGA monitors.
To connect a VGA monitor to the DVI
connector you may use the provided VGA-
to-DVI adapter.
•
Digital flat-panel (DFP) TFT LCD displays
and digital CRT displays