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System requirements, Before you begin, External connections – ATI Technologies RADEON X1550 SERIES User Manual

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4 System Requirements

System Requirements

External Connections

• 15-pin D-shell (female) VGA output.
• DVI-I output.
• S-Video output.

Before You Begin

Before you begin installing your new graphics card, please do the
following.

Record Your Serial and Part Numbers

The serial number and 102 part number printed on the graphics card are
required for registration. They are located on a sticker on the back of the
card.

Hardware

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon®.
• 512MB of system memory; 1GB or more for best

performance.

• Optical drive for installation software (CD-ROM or

DVD-ROM drive).

• Specialized PCI Express® 350 watt or greater power

supply recommended. Consult your computer system
manual to ensure the power supply is designed to
accommodate a high-end graphics card with a peak
dissipation above 75 watts.

Operating
System

• Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2).
• Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition.

Monitor

• High-resolution MultiSync or multi-frequency monitors

or any other type of VGA monitor.

• Digital flat-panel (DFP) displays or digital CRT display.

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Serial number (S/N)