User guide

30 Matrox M-Series – User Guide
3 Change each Transfer Mode setting to “ DMA if available ”.
4 Click OK to accept the changes.
Windows Vista –
1 Click Start Æ Settings* Æ Control Panel Æ System and Maintenance * Æ System Æ
Device Manager . (* Depending on your version and configuration of Windows, this part
of the step may not be necessary.)
2 Double-click the IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers list item to expand it, then double-click the
name of the appropriate controller.
3 Click Advance Settings .
4 Under Device Properties click “ Enable DMA ”.
5 Click OK to accept the changes.
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Cause Too many programs may be running (using up computer resources).
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Solution Close other programs, including memory-resident programs like System Agent .
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Cause Your video player may not properly support the video file format.
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Solution Try using a different video player.
Problem Mouse pointer flickers or disappears when it’s over a video window
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Cause You may be using a customized mouse pointer. Windows draws customized mouse pointers
in a way that may cause them to flicker or disappear while they’re over a video window.
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Solution Windows 2000/XP/Vista – Use default Windows mouse pointers:
1 Windows 2000/XP – Click Start Æ Settings * Æ Control Panel Æ Printers and Other
Hardware
* Æ Mouse (double-click*). (* Depending on your version and configuration
of Windows, this part of the step may not be necessary.)
Windows Vista – Click Start Æ Settings * Æ Control Panel Æ Hardware and Sound * Æ
Mouse (double-click*). (* Depending on your version and configuration of Windows,
this part of the step may not be necessary.)
2 Click the Pointers tab.
3 In the Scheme box, select (or reselect) “ (None) ”, t h e n c l i c k OK .