Rose electronic MultiStation - Manual (Page 10)

INSTALLATION
6 MULTISTATION PC INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL
Installation
Please refer to the safety section first before proceeding with any
installation or configuration of the MultiStation PC.
Installation of the MultiStation PC is an addition to Microsoft Windows
XP or Windows 2000 operating system and must be performed
correctly. Due to the variations in computer systems, installation of the
MultiStation PC on non-approved hardware may require assistance.
(See Appendix C for tested hardware list)
Please follow the instructions step by step to insure proper installation.
Pre-installation requirements
The MultiStation PC is designed for Microsoft 32-bit Windows operating
systems based on Intel x86 hardware architecture. In order to install
and use the software, your computer must meet the following system
requirements:
• Intel Pentium III, Celeron, AMD Athlon 500 MHz or higher
• Intel 848P + chipsets
• 256MB RAM (512 MB RAM recommended)
• Windows 2000 service pack 2 or higher or
Windows XP service pack 1 or higher
The above configuration is for two concurrent users. To add another
user you will need to add another 128 MB RAM for each additional
user.
Microsoft Windows XP or 2000 must be installed prior to installing
MultiStation PC.
See the troubleshooting section if problems occur.
Installation of the MultiStation PC consists of the following four steps.
Make sure that the computer is powered down and unplugged from the
main electrical outlet.
1. Installing the MultiStation PC’s PCI card
2. Connecting a keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the remote user
module and connecting it to the MultiStation PC’s PCI card with
CAT5 cable
3. Applying power
4. Installing the software