I/omagic pc pvr user’s guide – I/O Magic PC PVR Desktop TV/Personal Video Recorder User Manual

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I/OMagic PC PVR

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safety precaution. Reseat the I/OMagic PC PVR in the slot it is in. You can
tell when the card is seated properly when the gold contacts on the edge

connector are barely visible above the PCI slot. The card must be seated

all the way in the slot and must NOT be tilted in the slot. Reconnect the

power cord and reboot.


If step number 1 above does not work, your computer most likely has a

resource conflict involving IRQ's. To identify and resolve the resource conflict,

please perform the following steps.

1. Remove the I/OMagic PC PVR board from your computer as follows:

Shutdown your computer completely. Unplug the power cord from the

computer as a safety precaution. Remove the PC PVR board from the

slot that it is in.

2. Make sure you have no current driver or resource problems.

3. Make sure you have an available IRQ for the I/OMagic PC PVR.
4. If you don't have an available IRQ, free one up.

5. Go into your computer's BIOS and set the option for Plug and Play to

OFF (or disable or NO). Save the BIOS settings, and then restart the

machine.

6. Put the I/OMagic PC PVR in a different PCI slot - Shutdown your

computer completely. Unplug the power cord from the computer as a

safety precaution. Remove the I/OMagic PC PVR and insert it into

another PCI slot.

Power VCR II FAQ

Can the MPEG files recorded by PowerVCR II be edited by other video
editing software?

A. The MPEG video recorded by PowerVCR II is conformed to be industry

standards; therefore, we need not worry about the compatibility issues.

Both MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 follow industry standards, so that, we can use

general video editing software without any glitches.


Whenever I press "record" button, after 1 hour, a dialogue window
will pop out to ask me to save the file. What do I do?
B. You may have ever set the timer as 1 hour. Kindly be advised that Timer

Setting enables you to set the maximum recording time. Please follow the
steps to disable "Timer Setting".

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