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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