Installing the digi001 hardware, Installing the digi 001 hardware – Avid Technology DIGI 1 User Manual

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Digi 001 Quick Start Guide

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4

Deselect the option for Auto Insert Notification and click OK.

5

Repeat for any removable media devices, such as Jaz and Zip drives.

6

Close the System Control Panel.

Enable DMA for any IDE hard drives:

1

From the desktop, right-click My Computer and choose Properties.

2

In the System Control Panel, click the Device Manager tab.

3

Locate and double-click the device for your IDE hard drive. In the Disk Drive Properties
dialog, click the Settings tab.

4

Select the DMA option and click OK.

5

Repeat for any additional IDE drives.

6

Close the System Control Panel.

Other Software and Hardware Affecting System Performance

Pro Tools LE can also be affected by other software and hardware drivers installed on your
computer. For best possible performance, it is recommended that you:
• Avoid running other Windows programs at the same time as Pro Tools LE.
• Turn off any software utilities that run in the background, such as calendars and virus

protection.

• Disable Windows System sounds. In the Sound Control Panel, set the Sound Scheme to

No Sounds.

• If your video display card supports it, enable Bus Mastering in the manufacturer’s

Control Panel.

• Disable any networking cards.

Installing the Digi 001 Hardware

Before installing the Pro Tools LE software, first install the Digi 001 card.

To install the Digi 001 card in your Intel computer:

1

Turn off your computer. Leave it plugged in so that it is grounded.

2

Open the computer case. If necessary, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for details.

3

Remove the rear slot cover and screw of any available PCI expansion slot.

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