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Reinstalling the Hardware Drivers
Installation & Administration Guide • 29
Reinstalling the Avid
Startup Write Cache
Service
The Avid Startup is a write caching utility that improves the performance of
your video storage array.
To install the Avid Startup write cache service
1. On the Avid|DS Drivers CD, open the \drivers\wrtcache\driver folder
and double-click on the Setup.exe file.
2. Proceed with a default installation. You can choose to overwrite the
currently installed version.
3. When you’re finished, restart the workstation.
Reinstalling the Avid
Equinox PCI Driver
The Avid Equinox PCI card processes video capture and playback I/O for the
VTR and transfers video to the Wildcat graphics card. It is not necessary to
remove the older version of the Avid Equinox PCI driver before installing the
current version.
To install the Avid Equinox PCI driver
1. Right-click on My Computer and choose Manage.
The Computer Management window is displayed.
2. Using the tree (left), select Device Manager and open System Devices.
3. Right-click on Avid Equinox PCI and choose Properties.
The Avid Equinox PCI Properties dialog box is displayed.
4. Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver.
The Update Device Driver Wizard is displayed.
5. Click Next.
You do not need to remove older versions of the driver from your
workstation before you install the new version.
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