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Computer system requirements for the DRC-Stream PCI Hardware.
DRC-Stream500
DRC-Stream1000
DRC-Stream1500
DRC-Stream2000
DRC-Stream2500
CPU:
Minimum CPU:
Intel Processor:
For Stream 1.5: Pentium 3 Intel processor
For Stream 2.0: Pentium 4 Intel processor
Recommended CPU: Dual Intel processors at 1 GHz or higher
AMD Processor: Recommended AMD processor and
chipset:
IBM Intellistation A Pro Model 6224-37Z with dual AMD Opteron 2.2
GHz Processors
(DRC-Stream performance tests on this IBM sytem gave better results
than on a system with
dual 2.8 GHz Intel processors.)
Note: The number of streams that you can encode in real time (and
their resolution/bit rate)
is dependant on the speed of your CPU.
Memory: 512MB PC-133 SDRAM
PCI slot:
Recommended: 64 bit 66MHz PCI slot.
Digital Rapids boards will also work in 32 bit 33MHz PCI slots or
PCI-X slots.
If used in a PCI-X slot, the bus speed will fall back to 66MHz.
Hard Drive: 7200RPM IDE hard drive (or higher
RPM drive)
Graphics Display card: VGA card supporting Direct
Show with
Minimum: 8MB RAM, Recommended: 32MB RAM or higher
Minimum: 1024 x 768 resolution
Operating System:
Recommended: Windows XP
Digital Rapids boards will also work on Microsoft Windows 2000 or
Windows 2003 Server
DirectX:
Windows XP: DirectX 8.1 or higher is required. Note: Windows XP
includes DirectX 8.1. DirectX 9 or higher recommended.
Windows 2003 Server: DirectX 9 or higher is required.
Windows 2000: You MUST install DirectX 9 or higher BEFORE you install
the Digital Rapids hardware.
If you are using Windows 2000
BEFORE you install the Stream Software:
You must install Service Pack 4. You can download it from
Microsoft using this
link.
You must upgrade to DirectX 9 (or higher). You can download it from
www.microsoft.com/directx
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