This Quick installation is for experienced users only! Other readers should take the time to read the manual.
Make a backup copy of the disks supplied with the board.
1. Check that your monitor and system configuration support the SPEA graphics card (e.g. correct bus type and version).
2. Disconnect your computer from the mains power and peripheral equipment.
3. If your system main board incorporates a video adapter deactivate it.
4. Install your SPEA graphics board in a free extension slot.
5. Reassemble your PC, connect peripheral equipment and reconnect the power cable.
6. Connect any peripheral equipment (e.g. loudspeakers) to the PC.
7. Switch on your monitor first, then the computer.
8. At the DOS prompt insert the SPEA 'Basic Installation' disk and start the software installation with:
A:
INSTALL
Problems?
In the unlikely event of problems ...
Check the README file in your C:\SPEA\GDC directory again
1. Read Appendix B: Troubleshooting.
2. If you have installation and application problems with your SPEA graphics board you can obtain technical support via the SPEA Support Mailbox
3. Take note of your warranty - see section Introduction
4. Contact the SPEA ExpertLine (see extra pamphlet)
Warning!
Your board is a complex electronic device and can only be repaired by authorized technical personnel with the required equipment. Do not attempt to change or repair any parts of this product. Doing so will render your warranty invalid.