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Chapter 2 hardware installation – AVerMedia Technologies LX5000 User Manual

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1.2 Package Contents

AVerMedia LX5000

• LX5000: 1/2 x AVerMedia Video Capture Card

• 1 x LAN Card (REALTEK RTL8139)

• 1 x CD (includes LX5000 software, Linux Operating System,

RemoteManager S/W, and User’s Manual)

• Optional: I/O Box, and I/O Cable

1.3 Manual Conventions

The following conventions are used throughout this manual.

Type Stands

for Example

[paren.] Keys on the keyboard

[Enter]

“Quotes” Words to be typed in

“AVerMedia”

Italic

User in each authorization level

Administrator

Bold

Name of a dialog box,

Sections/Option title in the dialog

box/Field names/Buttons

Operation

Underlined Table columns

Time

Caution Message: These messages are to advise you to

proceed carefully. Failure to pay attention could result in

damage to the system and may put personnel and environment at risk.

Informational Message: These messages are intended to

provide additional information for the purpose of clarification.

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

2.1 Hardware Recommendations

CPU

Intel Celeron 800 (Pentium III 800 MHz or above

is recommended)

(AMD K6, K7 temporarily not supported)

Operating

System Linux RedHat, included with the AVerMedia

LX5000 CD

VGA Card

Capable of 1024 x 768 resolution or greater

1.

nVidia GeForce 2 / 3 MX series

2.

nVidia GeForce 4 Ti4200 / 4600 / 4800 series

3. Ati Radeon 8500 / 9000 / 9700 Pro

Motherboard

Intel Chipset with 6 PCI slots recommended

List of motherboards tested:

• ASUS P4B533

• ASUS P4B533E

• MSI 854E MAX2

• ABIT-SA6R (PIII/Celeron)

Hard Disk Space 80GB or higher

System RAM

128 MB (more recommended)

Video Frame Size 320 x 240, 640 x 480

Video

NTSC or PAL

Video Input

Standard analog video signal