matrox rt.x100 requires the following minimum system configuration:

    . microsoft windows xp home or professional, or windows 2000 professional (service pack 2 or later is recommended).

    . intel pentium iii at 1 ghz, pentium 4 at 1.8 ghz, or amd athlon xp 1500+.

    . 512 mb physical memory (ram).

    . free pci slot.

    . display card (matrox millennium g450, g550, or parhelia recommended).

    . 16-bit sound card.

    . cd-rom drive for software installation.

    . 500 mb of free space for software installation on system drive.

    . separate hard drive for a/v content.

    . video camera or vcr.

    realtime dv output requires the recommended system configuration listed below. certain complex effects, or combinations of effects, require a more powerful system to prevent dropped frames during playback. because the matrox realtime effects are scalable, a more powerful cpu will increase the realtime capabilities of your rt.x100 system.

    recommended system configuration:

    . pentium 4 at 2.2 ghz, amd athlon xp 2000+, or faster.

    . 512 mb ddr ram or rdram.

    . dv-1394 camcorder or vtr.

    . ntsc or pal video monitor.

    . additional a/v drive for realtime export to disk.