System compatibility test
Dell OptiPlex GX240
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System specifications
| CPU |
Single Socket 478:
Pentium 4 2.0 + GHz |
| Chipset |
Intel 845 |
| Expansion slots |
4 PCI
1 AGP |
| Storage I/O |
Onboard EIDE ATA 66/100 |
| Front Side Bus |
400 MHz |
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| Windows XP test results |
Tested configuration
| CPU |
Single 2.0 - GHz Pentium 4 |
| BIOS |
Dell version A01 date: 10/25/01 |
| Memory |
512-MB SDRAM |
| Storage |
Used secondary EIDE connector |
| Software |
Matrox Video Tools version 3.1b and Adobe Premiere 6.0 |
| PCI 4 |
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| PCI 3 |
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| PCI 2 |
RT2500 codec card |
| PCI 1 |
Hercules Game theater XP sound card |
Tested AGP display cards
Additional required software
We installed patches and drivers in the following order:
- Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility, version 3.20.1008.
- 3com integrated Fast ethernet, version 5.41a.A11 , date: 10/31/01, from Dell's website.
- SoundMax integrated sound card, version 5.12.1.3030.A14, from Dell's website.
- Hercules Game theater XP driver, version 3.02.
Comments
- Onboard sound was used and there were no problems to report. An external sound card was also tested (Hercules Game theater XP) and it was compatible.
*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits
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| Windows 2000 test results |
Tested configuration
| CPU |
Single 2.0 - GHz Pentium 4 |
| BIOS |
Dell version A01 |
| Memory |
256-MB SDRAM |
| Storage |
Used secondary EIDE connector |
| Software |
Matrox Video Tools 3.1 and Adobe Premiere 6.0 |
| PCI 4 |
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| PCI 3 |
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| PCI 2 |
RT2500 codec card |
| PCI 1 |
Hercules Game theater XP sound card
Version: 5.12.4025
Date: 03/21/01
Drivers installed from CD |
Tested AGP display cardsay cards
Additional required softwaresoftware
We installed patches and drivers in the following order:
- Microsoft Service Pack 2 for Windows 2000.
- Intel chipset utility driver, version 3.20.1008.
- Intel ATA storage driver, version 6.20, date: 09/28/01.
Comments
- Integrated sound card was disactivated.
*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits
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For more information, see http://www.dell.com.
The information in this document is subject to change. For the latest updates to this information, please check this site often. Matrox does not guarantee that the hardware listed as recommended will perform adequately to meet any particular customer's needs. This document shows our results at the time of testing. Changes to these systems may have occurred since completion of our tests. Contact the motherboard and computer system vendor for particular BIOS versions. Other untested computer systems may provide adequate performance; however, you may experience configuration difficulties. This document was last updated April 11th, 2001th, 2001
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