System compatibility test
Dell Precision 420

System specifications CPU Dual Slot 1: Pentium III 600 - 933 MHz Chipset Intel 840 Expansion slots 5 PCI (1 PCI Raid) 1 AGP Storage I/O Onboard EIDE Adaptec Ultra 160 SCSI controller Audio controller (Crystal Sound Fusion) Front Side Bus 3Com 3C920 Fast etherlink

Windows 2000 test results

Tested configuration CPU Dual 600-MHz Pentium III BIOS Dell version A07  date: 01/15/01 Memory 256-MB RDRAM Storage Used the secondary EIDE connector Software Matrox Video Tools 3.0 with Adobe Premiere 6.0 Installed expansion cards Read more about expansion slot numbering at Matrox AGP Millennium Flex 3D PCI 5 — PCI 4 — PCI 3 — PCI 2 — PCI 1 RT2000 codec card Additional required software We installed patches and drivers in the following order: Microsoft Service Pack 1 for Windows 2000.

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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, 2001

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