ESI Waveterminal 192L - Manual (Page 5)

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2. Hardware Installation
Waveterminal 192X & 192L require 3-steps of installation: ‘PCI card installation’,
‘Driver installtion’, and finally ‘Connection with external device’. The ‘PCI card
installation’ step includes install the Waveterminal 192X & 192L PCI card into the PCI
slot. ‘Driver installation’ is having the operating system in your computer recognize
Waveterminal 192X & 192L and building the communication channel. In the
‘Connection with external device’ step, you will understand how to connect the
Waveterminal 192X & 192L to other devices such as MIC, Amp, mixer, and recording
devices such as an MD or DAT player.
1. System Requirement
To take advantage of Waveterminal 192X & 192L and their full capacity, the computer
specifications are very important. Even though Waveterminal 192X & 192L are built to
have low-CPU resource dependability, the computer needs to meet certain requirements
in order to get maximum performance. Waveterminal 192X & 192L are not just a
simple soundcard, but a multimedia digital audio device with various functions.
Therefore, the performance of Waveterminal 192X & 192L would be affected by the
computer specs that are required to process the vast amount of digital data. A faster
CPU, faster hard disk, and larger amounts of RAM are generally recommended.
Minimum System Requirement
1. Intel Pentium II 350 MHz CPU or higher
2. Mainboard with Intel chipsets
3. 64MB of RAM
4. One available PCI slot
5. Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system
6. Ultra DMA 33 hard disk drive
Recommended System Requirement
1. Intel Pentium III CPU or higher
2. Motherboard with Intel series chipsets(BX,820,815 and so on)
3. More than 128MB of RAM
4. One available PCI slot
5. Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system