2 setup, Preparing for installation, Make sure your computer is ready – 3DLABS Wildcat 4210 User Manual

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2 Setup

This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for installing the video card and related software, and
connecting the monitor and stereo display device.

Preparing for Installation

NOTE:

If you purchased your Intense3D Wildcat 4210 video card as part of a system, it was installed
and configured prior to shipment. The following instructions for hardware installation are
necessary only if you purchased a customer kit or need to reinstall your video card.

NOTE:

Refer to your system’s documentation for instructions on opening and closing the system,
identifying the AGP Pro 110 expansion slot, Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
expansion slots, and adding expansion cards.

Make Sure Your Computer is Ready

General system requirements include:

Pentium II or greater processor

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 5 or later or Windows 2000

AGP Pro 110 expansion slot

NOTE:

The Intense3D Wildcat 4210 video card cannot plug into a standard AGP slot.

Two open PCI slots adjacent to the AGP Pro 110 slot

Minimum of 32 MB DRAM (64 MB recommended)

Industry-standard, multiple-frequency monitor (VGA) or a Digital Video Interface
(DVI)-compliant digital display device

3 MB of free space on the computer’s primary system disk for the video display driver
software

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