Hardware installation – ESI Waveterminal 192M User Manual

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ESI Waveterminal 192M

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3. Hardware Installation

Waveterminal 192M require couple of installation: ‘PCI card installation’, ‘Driver

installation’, and finally ‘Connection with external device’. The ‘PCI card installation’

step includes install the Waveterminal 192M PCI card into the PCI slot. ‘Driver

installation’ is having the operating system in your computer recognize Waveterminal

192M and building the communication channel. In the ‘Connection with external

device’ step, you will understand how to connect the Waveterminal 192M 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 192M and their full capacity, the computer

specifications are very important. Even though Waveterminal 192M is built to have low-

CPU resource dependability, the computer needs to meet certain requirements in order

to get maximum performance. Waveterminal 192M is not just a simple soundcard, but

also a multimedia digital audio device with various functions. Therefore, the

performance of Waveterminal 192M 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 equivalent AMD CPU

2. Mainboard with Intel or VIA chipsets

3. 128MB 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 equivalent AMD CPU

2. Motherboard with Intel series chipsets(BX,820,815 and so on) or VIA chipsets

3. More than 256MB of RAM

4. UDMA66/100 7200rpm hard disk drive

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