System compatibility test
Dell Dimension 4100
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System specifications
| CPU |
Single Socket 370
Pentium III |
| Chipset |
Intel 815E |
| Expansion slots |
5 PCI
1 AGP |
| Storage I/O |
Onboard Ultra DMA 100/66/33
EIDE controller |
| Front side Bus |
133 MHz |
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Important note
This system has been tested with Windows XP Professional only. Although we expect results to be the same with Windows 2000, we cannot guarantee your results. Please note that Windows 98 and Windows Me are not supported with Matrox RT.X. |
Windows XP test results |
Tested configuration
| CPU |
Single Pentium III 1 GHz |
| BIOS |
Dell version A06 Date: N/A |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM |
| Storage |
System drive and CD-ROM drive on primary EIDE channel.
A/V drive on secondary EIDE channel. |
| Software |
Matrox X.tools build 4263 and Adobe Premiere 6.5 |
| Installed expansion cards |
| AGP |
Matrox Millennium G550 |
| PCI
1 |
Creative Sound Blaster Live! |
| PCI
2 |
Matrox RT.X |
| PCI
3 |
— |
| PCI
4 |
— |
| PCI 5 | — |
| Additional required software |
| We installed patches and drivers in the following order: |
| 1 |
Microsoft
Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows XP Updates, and Driver Updates |
| 2 | Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility, version 5.00.1012 Date: 04/14/2003 |
*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits |
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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 June 16, 2003.
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