DREAM II Installation Guide 2531KB Mar 11 2009
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1. ATTENTION Please do not tamper with other functions of this test program as these are used for advanced diagnostics and playing around with these parameters could endanger the card SX20 Test This is a diagnostic utility for the SX20 stay tuned full documentation pending DREAM II Page 26 Installation Guide CHAPTER 8 DREAM II UTILITIES G se Pross 1 qa Cl Program Fle Farkg Hbream TE Ue 58 20 Ted and Fuller Tasks GX 20 Tesi Rene this File Crea Move bis lie Ha dnare Type 1 Revo I Copy this file Firea Classi 1 Firmware Bud 77 Publish this File ha che Ash Emil Uis lia pia Pierre Fase Saltare Bad D ieis O Relay ekse l m Code l Codec Auda I Seeking hode Phase b I erd videaftord M Pal ELES Tes oT Word LTE fa Misc psi raul NTSC u n Jo mee sal rosea Cel ali a Palralicslicelicaliealicali A raster siraralrsiremralr ar ar A Palin a lie Par gt elie ail f Paz a Coeli vii Fai FE ie Coil Foil ii SX20 Flash With certain DREAM II software updates it will be necessary to flash the actual SX20 firmware There is a program located in C Program Files Fairlight DreamII SX20 Flash that permits you to do this The Flash program uses the CC1 card and the DVI cable to program the on board flash of the SX20 So have the sx20 connected and powered up but close DryIce DreamII software that will want to talk to the CC1 Close the DreamII program and laun2. Performance Visual effects processor scheduling memory usage ar User Profiles Desktop settings related to your logan Startup and Recovery System startup system failure and debugging informati Environment Variables 2 x Remote EE Performance Option visual Effects Advanced Data Execution Prevention Select the settings you want to use for the appearance and performance of Windows on this computer Let Windows choose what s best for my computer Adjust for best appearance Adjust for best performance Custom C Animate windows when minimizing and maximizing Fade or slide menus into view Fade or slide ToolTips into view Fade out menu items after clicking DC Show shadows under menus Show shadows under mouse pointer Shaw translucent selection rectangle DC Show window contents while dragging Slide open combo boxes Slide taskbar buttons MT Smooth edges of screen fonts s jx Page 11 Installation Guide CHAPTER 3 CC 1 CARD AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Step 10 Only If it is a full and clean install from scratch on the PC There is one more manual operation to do before you launch DRYICE for the first time Go to the FTP site and download the file WinSXS zip Use the new Drylce ftp area at ftp fairlightau com Username dryice Password snowflake Please extract this file keeping the embedded tree structure to C WIND
3. FAIRLIGHT DREAM II Installation Guide 10 January 2007 Version 1 0 Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION rnunnnennennennnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnunnnen 3 PETE 3 System COMPONENS auraen 3 CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP THE COMPUTER uenunnernnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnennunnner 4 Hardware eguale 4 ar ABI EE ieri 5 AUdIODI EE i 5 System Board Components Card LayOUt i 6 IAD OF CAINE siii 7 CHAPTER 3 CC 1 CARD AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 8 CHAPTER 4 SETTING UP GRAPHICS DISPLAYS rnrnnnennernnnnnnnnnnnnevnnnnnnnnennnennnnnnenn 13 EMS 13 Graphi s Cavegabinc nia i 13 Graphics Software SUP uvel 13 PTE FMC EN 15 MTT EEG 15 CHAPTER 5 CONNECTING COMPONENTS uvnunnnrnnevnnnnnennennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnenn 18 Ge NAE 0 ME EE E A E 18 Satellite II connections USB ri 19 Constellation XT Anthem CONnNECtions rr 19 ExthremeU EN Hare 19 SEIM COMMECUONM iii eek 20 Audio Connection from CC 1 iii 20 CHAPTER 6 SURFACESETUP ibuislcniiana iii rr 21 CHAPTER 7 INSTALL CMI MADI CARD M 24 INCFOGUCHO siii IR E E 24 NN 24 Gs 09 EET ET EE NE EE i 25 CHAPTER 8 DREAM II UTILITIES uenuvnnrnnennernnnnnennnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnenn 26 Pr 26 EEE EE 26 Installation Guide CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 Introduction Purpose of
4. Step 6 DREAM II CHAPTER 4 SETTING UP GRAPHICS DISPLAYS Hardware Requirements be used The Matrox card will be used for the Mixing Screen Connect its monitor The Nvidia card will be used in horizontal span mode with the left half driving the Editing Display and the right half driving the external video of Pyxis Track Horizontal span mode drives two monitors at the same screen resolution so connect two compatible monitors to the NVidia outputs The video output will be from the VGA output while the Editing Screen will be on the DVI output Open the Windows Display Properties dialog Select Settings and then the Advanced button Now select the GeForce tab See below Default Monitor and NYIDIA GeForce 6600 Properties General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management aA GeForce 6600 E ns VIDILA ne allows you to connect separ te displays to single graphics card yes Display Mode Primary display Secondary display M Make this the primary display Disable auto panning on secondary device wewportlack Detect Displays Device Settings gt gt OF Cancel Apply Set the nView Display Mode to Horizontal Span Select Make this the primary display Click OK In the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog set the screen resolution to have double the width of your monitors For example if your monitors are each 1280 x 1024 the screen resolution
5. so that it can address all the controls correctly The procedure below explains how to do this Step 1 Browse to Start All Programs Fairlight FMC FMC Utils Surface Manager i fy Set Program Access and Defaults Windows Catalog Windows Update E Accessories 4 Internet e Internet Explorer m Broadcom M Del wy E mail di Outlook Express fn Fairlight ig IE i s Macro Compiler I Games ar vst MSAT BE m Intel R Matrix Storage Manager E Surface Manager I Roxio 6 USB View m Startup m Wave Systems Corp Faint Step 2 Launch the application This is where you can set up your appropriate panels and surface types The screen will show the panels that are currently connected to the system Step 3 Click lt Edit Config gt to start setting up your panels and surface type Step 4 Click lt Add Panel gt DREAM II Page 21 Installation Guide CHAPTER 6 SURFACE SETUP Fai Surface Manager Panel T Add NewpPanei Cancel Surface Manager Panel Type Panelld version CPU Status SatelltePanelz Panel 1 4 2 06 2 Running UK E dit Config USB View DREAM II Page 22 Installation Guide CHAPTER 6 SURFACE SETUP Please note that for Satellite II you should use Console type Constellation Panel 1 and type SatellitePanel2 as seen above If you see that the firmware for this Panel is older than 4 2 06 or if you get a firmware error please highlight
6. ROM is not needed and may be removed 2 Apart from the System Hard Drive 2 extra SATA drives must be added to the system for use as Audio Drives If Video is required an extra drive must be added In the Dell system the 2 Audio Drives are mounted using 2 SATA 3 5 HD Mobile Racks amp Removable Trays See photo below Please note that the external Dell trimming does not permit these drives to be removed Serial ATA Audio Drives We have successfully tested the following drives for audio Western Digital MODEL WD1500ADFD SATA Hard Drive 150 GB 1 5 Gb s 16 MB Cache 10 000 RPM RAID Setup The Dell 390 has an Integrated SATA 3 0Gb s controller with support for RAID 0 1 and 5 Any alternative PC must offer the same performance The 2 Audio drives are set up as 2 striped drives RAID 0 using Windows Drive manager BIOS settings must be set accordingly Please go into Bios Setup press lt F2 gt during computer startup Go to lt Drives gt Please enable all SATA devices 0 1 2 amp 3 Set to lt ON gt Please disable all PATA devices 0 amp 1 Set to lt OFF gt For SATA Operation please set to lt RAID Autodetect ATA gt DREAM II Page 5 Installation Guide CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP THE COMPUTER Smart reporting should be set to lt OFF gt Please save these Bios settings and restart the computer Video Drive An Additional drive for Video has been added in the Dell s secondary h
7. a USB computer and this USB interface is 5 meters 16 5 feet If you need longer Here is our suggestion USB Ranger 110 410 pair this allows you to extend your USB to 100meters gt from Icron A cheaper solution is USB Rover 1650 also from Icron together with a standard USB hub This allows you to extend to 50 meters minus 10 meters per hub http www icron com This is the technology that we already license from ICRON to make the ExtremeUSB card http www icron com products usb usb products ph Constellation XT Anthem connections You will need to fit one or more ExtremeUSB card s into one or more of the PCI slots of the DREAM II PC CAUTION do not use the PCIe slots only the old style PCI slots ExtremeUSB Connection Your ExtremeUSB cable is provided by Fairlight It is a standard Ethernet cable terminated by RJ 45 connectors At the PC end plug it into the connector shown below a DREAM II Page 19 Installation Guide CHAPTER 5 CONNECTING COMPONENTS Note this picture shows 3 ExtremeUSB cards as used in a 7 bay Constellation In cases where more than one ExtremeUSB card is used it does not matter which cable goes into which card If your system is a ConstellationXT or Anthem the surface will be open during installation The ExtremeUSB cable is normally passed up one leg of the console after coming through the floor and should then be connected to the RJ 45 connector
8. box provides clock signals for audio and video synchronisation plus interfaces to sync signals and audio I O It is supplied by FairlightAU Pty Ltd 4 One control surface This could be a Satellite Station Constellation or Anthem and is part of your product s user interface It is supplied by FairlightAU Pty Ltd Your control surface is connected to the computer via USB For Constellation and Anthem surfaces we use a high speed connection called ExtremeUSB See the section called Connecting Components for details NOTE is a registered trade mark of Icron Inc 5 Software Fairlight software and firmware is required to run the system This manual will explain how to install the software and firmware Use of the software is explained in the user manual for your product 6 Optional CMI MADI cards You may purchase MADI cards which each have three input connectors and three output connectors Each connector handles 56 digital audio streams at 48 kHz 7 Optional SX48 boxes You may purchase SX48 boxes which provide 48 channels of audio I O distributed between analog and digital formats as you require The following sections provide detail about setting up each of these system components DREAM II Page 3 Installation Guide CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP THE COMPUTER Chapter 2 Setting up the Computer Hardware requirements The following list is a description of the Dell Precision 390 Workstation shown above At thi
9. the panel and lt Reprogram gt using the dedicated button You can calibrate as usual lt Shift PauseBreak C gt once the application is up and running DREAM II Page 23 Installation Guide CHAPTER 7 INSTALL CMI MADI CARD Chapter 7 Install CMI MADI Card Introduction The CMI card is a three stream MADI interface card that is optional in DREAM II systems Each stream supports 56 inputs and 56 outputs of digital audio at 48 kHz When operating at 96 kHz the number of channels is halved Installation Step 1 The CMI card does not connect to the PC motherboard so it can be placed in any position where there is room for mounting It is held firm using the same type of Locking Plate as the CC 1 card Place the spring washer and hexagonal nut on the second BNC connector from the bottom Step 2 Connect a standard disk drive power lead to its power socket DREAM II Page 24 Installation Guide CHAPTER 7 INSTALL CMI MADI CARD Step 3 Connect three SATA cables from the CMI board to the CC 1 keeping the numbering aligned The three SATA ports on the CMI card are shown here They should be connected to the ports of the same number on the CC 1 card shown below E minme 4 Emtee b SO retretten 5 f E iHi di Step 4 There is no software setup for the CMI card Its MADI ports will appear in the mixer automatically Connection The three MADI streams are arranged as IN OUT pai
10. II Li m Intel R Matrix Storage Manager ff Uninstall Dream II H Wave Systems Corp Dream II Utils Install Crystal Drivers Program Crystal dl 5x20 Flash i Dream II Roxio Dream II SafeMode Startup Dream II Release Notes Fairlight on the Web E Internet Explorer Turn off Windows visual effects Browse to Control Panel System Advanced In the Performance group click Settings Select the Visual Effects tab and select the radio button lt Adjust for best performance gt Confirm with lt OK gt Windows may redraw your screen with a simpler look that will speed up demanding applications E Control Panel File O Back O v Bi Edit vier Favorites Jo S Accessibility Options SS Add Hardware Add or Remove Programs H Administrative Tools Automatic Updates e Date and Time oh Display Folder Options Fonts Game Controllers HP internet Options a Keyboard Mouse tA Network Connections Fi Network Setup Wizard NVIDIA Control Panel NVIDIA nyjer Desktop Manager Phone and Modem Options Power Options Printers and Faxes Y Regional and Language Options y Scanners and Cameras scheduled Tasks v Security Center Sounds and Audio Devices j Speech DREAM II Tools Help Search h Folders Taskbar and Start Menu da Isar Arrounts system Properties System Restore Automatic Updates General Computer Name Hardware You must be logged on as an Administrator to make mos
11. OWS WinSxS DREAM II Page 12 Installation Guide CHAPTER 4 SETTING UP GRAPHICS DISPLAYS Chapter 4 Setting Up Graphics Displays On a system that has been pre configured by Fairlight you should not have to change your graphics settings But you will need to set up your graphics again if you change your screen settings or graphics card Embedded Pyxis Track The setup described below uses a single graphics card so it does not provide a separate video output for Pyxis track a purchasable option In this situation the Pyxis track can be viewed at the side of the Editing Screen If you need an independent output for the Pyxis video please read the section Independent Pyxis Video below Graphics Caveats Some graphics caveats The graphics card must be the NVIDIA GeForce 6600GT 256 0 Mb from Leadtek Research The Editing Screen must run on the hi res output at 32 bit color This is the DVI connector on the NVidia card This Screen must always be the Primary monitor It can run at any screen resolution the higher the better The Mixing screen must run on the low res output at 16 bit color This is typically the VGA connector on the NVidia card It must run at a screen resolution of 1280 x 1024 Note NVidia cards must see monitors ON POWER UP Connect a monitors to each output of the NVidia card before power up Connection after power up even followed by a restart is pointless Power down connect power up Graphics S
12. ane slot Use the locking plate to secure the card into the slot Step3 Power on the computer Step4 Windows will detect the card as a default gt PCI to PCI Bridge Found new hardware PCI device and bring up the installation Wizard Step5 Click lt Cancel gt DREAM II Page 8 Installation Guide CHAPTER 3 CC 1 CARD AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Read our privacy policy Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software O Yes this time only O Yes now and every time connect a device O No not this time Click Next to continue Cancel i Found New Hardware PCI Device MM Found New Hardware JOT Step6 Now install Dream II vxxxx setup exe the DREAM II installation software supplied with your product Use all default settings However when you see the following page please untick lt Program Crystal gt DREAM II Page 9 Installation Guide CHAPTER 3 CC 1 CARD AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Hein s Setup Drylce Step7 Internet Internet Explorer n E mail Qutlook Express Dream IT Step8 DREAM II Setup has finished installing Drylce on pour computer The application may be launched by selecting the ins
13. ard drive bay see below Any SATA hard drive may be used for this 7200 RPM or above 8Mb cache minimum System Board Components Card Layout The Dell computer provides the following slots for PCI and PCI Express cards Three PCI card slots One PCI Express x16 card slot de dl One PCI Express x8 card slot wired as x4 4 One PCI Express x1 card slot Note the x1 x8 etc used in describing a PCI Express card slot also known as 1 lane 8 lane etc is a measure of how many serial connections are available at that slot Different cards need different bandwidth connections to the host and the slots provide a range of bandwidths Here is the proposed card layout DREAM II Page 6 Installation Guide CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP THE COMPUTER 12 PCI Express x1 card slot used for Matrox Card 13 PCI Express x16 used for Nvidia Card 14 PCI Express x8 card slot wired as x4 used for CC 1 15 PCI card slots 1 3 used for USB Extreme Card s and a Decklink card if Pyxis is installed Important DO NOT INSTALL the CC 1 card until all other devices with their respective drivers are all properly installed Bios is correctly upgraded and the computer is running happily See below for details DREAM II Page 7 Installation Guide CHAPTER 3 CC 1 CARD AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Chapter 3 CC 1 Card and Software Installation Step1 Shut down the computer Step2 Install the CC 1 card into the PCIe 4 l
14. ch sx20 flash You will get a report about your Crystal core Hit program Flash the flashing green led on the sx20 should go out until programming is complete The sx20 should re start immediately The whole thing will take about 40 seconds 6 C Program Files Fairlight Dream IN5x20 Flash wt sx20 rpd e and Folder Tasks ee 5x20 Flash Rename this File Fi Move this File iid SX20 F lash Copy this File Publish this file to the Web 001 Crystal Card detected 002 Type 43981 Rev 43981 Class 43981 Flash E mail this file Delete this file er Places Dream II My Documents Shared Documents My Computer My Network Places DREAM II Page 27 Installation Guide CHAPTER 8 DREAM II UTILITIES Joe Hammer Lukas Bower Andrew Bell FairlightAU January 07 DREAM II Page 28
15. ity to 16 bit and screen resolution to 1280 x 1024 See below Display Properties A x Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors 1 2 2 Plug and Play Monitor on NVIDIA Quadro HYS 255 hi Screen resolution Color quality ee nie Medium 16 bit 1280 by 1024 pixels IN ie Use this device as the primary monitor IY Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor Identify Troubleshoot Advanced cov son Screen resolution Posse TO More Color quality Medium 16 bit Im Use this device as the primary monitor jw Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor 1250 by 1024 pixels Mouse over the secondary monitor and note down its coordinates See below Page 14 Installation Guide CHAPTER 4 SETTING UP GRAPHICS DISPLAYS Display Properties Theme Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors 1 Secondary Display 1600 0 These numbers will be used in the next section Notes 1 You can move the monitors around in the Display Properties dialog and their coordinates will change 2 If you want the Mixing Screen at the left it is best to position its monitor at the left in Display Properties This will mean that the mouse cursor will move from left to right sensibly over the two screens It
16. must be 2560 x 1024 Page 16 Installation Guide CHAPTER 4 SETTING UP GRAPHICS DISPLAYS CL x Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display h Default Monitor on NYIDIA GeForce 6600 Screen resolution Color quality Highest 32 bit ETTET 2560 by 1024 pixels LEa im n Screen resolution eg ces mv VV Use this device as the primary monitor IV Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor Less i hi Ore Identify Troubleshoot Advanced pi inn on 2560 by 1024 pixels Color quality must be 32 bit DREAM II Color quality Highest 32 bit Fv Page 17 Installation Guide CHAPTER 5 CONNECTING COMPONENTS Chapter 5 Connecting Components oe 2 D0000 0 om 21200000 0 Host PC USB or Extreme USB CC 1 and SX20 The connection needed between the CC 1 card and the SX20 requires a DVI I dual link cable male to male DREAM II Page 18 Installation Guide CHAPTER 5 CONNECTING COMPONENTS These are relatively easy to find but in most cases are not available in stores and need to be ordered We have seen cables that are up to 12 feet 4 Meters in length Satellite Il connections USB The Sat II is equipped with a standard USB 1 1 Type B connector on the back J AR This can be used directly if needed The max cable length between
17. oftware setup The Windows display software must be set up correctly to drive your two monitors To achieve this do the following Step 1 Open the Windows Display Properties dialog Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings theme is background plus a set of sounds icons and other elements to help you personalize your computer with one click Theme Modified Theme SaveAs Delete Sample Active Window i Normal Disabled Selected Window Text Step 2 Select the Settings tab DREAM II Page 13 Installation Guide Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 DREAM II CHAPTER 4 SETTING UP GRAPHICS DISPLAYS Display Properties ajx Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of pour monitors 12 1 Dell DIEZEHT on NVIDIA Quadro NYS 299 Screen resolution Color quality Less J More Highest 32 bit 1600 by 1200 pixels Im EE E Use this device as the primary monitor f E tend my Windows desktop onto this monitor Identify Troubleshoot Advanced cons tin Select the monitor that will run the Editing Screen number 1 as shown above and make sure it is set as the primary monitor Select Color quality to 32 bit and screen resolution to your desired setting Select the other monitor which will run the Mixing Screen and set it to Extend the display Select Color qual
18. on the BMIX002A circuit board tu fa ere mm a 1 7 Vu Pa Sh am ace Er r See fait 1 stai Asi gt hi ar Rear view of the BMIXO02A circuit board showing the RJ 45 connector at the right 1r Information ExtremeUSB is a Fairlight method of carrying many USB signals down one cable It uses a standard Ethernet cable and connects to a dedicated card in your DREAM II PC If your DREAM II system is a 5 bay Constellation Anthem your PC will be configured with two ExtremeUSB cards and you will be supplied with two cables Station connection Station also uses ExtremeUSB One interface card is needed in the PC Plug the other end of the ExtremeUSB cable into the RJ 45 connector at the rear of the console see below USB Extreme In RJ45 SB Cables fo for Panels enti Audio Connection from CC 1 CC 1 contains two BNC connectors providing a standard MADI stream of 56 inputs and 56 outputs at 48 kHz half this number at 96 kHz The upper connector carries the outputs DREAM II Page 20 Installation Guide CHAPTER 6 SURFACE SETUP Chapter 6 Surface Setup Every DREAM II system comes with a control surface The controller consists of one or more panels For example a Satellite has only one panel named SatellitePanel2 while a Constellation has meter panels fader panels Central Assign panels and more It is necessary to ensure that the software knows what panels are connected
19. rs with the upper BNC connector of each pair being the outputs DREAM II Page 25 Installation Guide CHAPTER 8 DREAM II UTILITIES Chapter 8 DREAM II Utilities Purpose This Chapter is for Service Technicians Details There is a folder here gt C Program Files Fairlight DreamII Utilities This folder contains some useful diagnostic tools Crystal Test To simply verify that your Crystal Core Card is running correctly please launch CrystalTest verify that Hardware Type Revision Firmware Class and Firmware Build are clearly indicated and that the Master Clock is running as seen below J Back ep wi gt Search Folders i3 v dress DI C Program Files Fairlight Dream II Utilities Crystal Test F hCrystalTest File and Folder Tasks a mi Rename this file ia CrystalTest Gy Move this file D Copy this file Publish this file to the Web Q E mail this file XK Delete this file Hardware Type 1 Revision 1 Firmware Class 1 Firmware Build 77 01 00 04 01 Master Clock 00 17 46 21 Other Places QD Dream II Utilities I My Documents QD Shared Documents ig My Computer My Network Places Details Dma size dwords O 0 DMA write O read 0 I verbose size dwords fo card offset PC offset transmitt me dana o mu ooo Forget DDR writ Ta 9pin Serial Driver Interface so a ed Se ee OPRET El IME OUT CRASH 07 37 41 15 T dot 90608
20. s time Fairlight requires that this exact configuration be used with DREAM II products although it is expected that new configurations will be tested and released from time to time Please check our website www fairlightau com for any changes WARNING Computers differing from the specification below may not run DREAM IT products correctly Processor Bios Memory Video 1 Video 2 Sound card Network OS DREAM II Intel Dual Core 1 86 GHz L1 cache 32 0 Kb L2 cache 2 00 Mb L3 cache 0 Kb Ext clock 1066 MHz Intel 975X Express chipset Dell offers Dual Core Intels on this system ranging from 1 86GHz gt 2 93GHz Phoenix ROM BIOS PLUS please use Version 1 10 2 0 8 24 Sep 2006 2 00 Gb 2 095 124 Kb 2 X 1024 Mb DDR2 Synchronous 1 MHz EEC unbuffered NVIDIA GeForce 6600 256 0 Mb Leadtek Research Drivers ForceWare Release 90 IMPORTANT do not use a version later than 81 if a Matrox card is used for Video 2 Version 91 47 Release Date September 14 2006 WHQL Certified Matrox G550 PCI Express x1 32MB DualHead 2 x DVI only required if the Pyxis Track video option has been purchased and an independent video output non embedded is required No sound card is required Broadcom NetXtreme 57xx Gigabit Controller Windows XP Professional English 5 1 build 2600 Service Pack 2 Page 4 Installation Guide CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP THE COMPUTER Hard Drives 1 The CD
21. talled icons Click Finish to esit Setup Install DirectShow Audio Export Source Filter Install DirectShow Video Export Source Filter Program Crystal Install the Console Drivers Install FMC View the Release Notes Browse to Start All Programs Fairlight Dream II Dream II Utils and click on lt Install Crystal Drivers gt Set Program Access and Defaults Windows Catalog Windows Update m Accessories mm Broadcom mj Del fi Fairlight Games fi DreamIl ag Dream IT Utils Install Crystal Drivers Intel R Matrix Storage Manager E Uninstall Dream II r Dream II Program Crystal fin Roxio ro Dream II SafeMode SK20 Flash Startup Dream II Release Notes m Wave Systems Corp fq Fairlight on the Web Internet Explorer You will be prompted to add these components to the Windows registry Click lt Yes gt Browse to Start All Programs Fairlight Dream II Dream II Utils and click on lt Program Crystal gt This will automatically Flash the CC 1 with the appropriate Page 10 Installation Guide Fi Internet Internet Explorer wa E mail J Outlook Express CHAPTER 3 CC 1 CARD AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION CORE This takes about 15 20 seconds You will observe a DOS window displaying FLASH progress ay Windows Catalog Var Accessories Set Program Access and Defaults Windows Update Broadcom em Dell Fairlight mj FMC m Games fi Dream
22. this Manual This manual is designed for those who wish to set up a Fairlight DREAM II system for themselves Most commonly DREAM II systems are set up and tested at the Fairlight factory but it is also possible to purchase only the factory made components from FairlightAU Pty Ltd and assemble them into a system with off the shelf components Technically setting up a DREAM II system is straightforward but it does require experience with computer hardware and software Anyone who has not performed basic PC builds is advised not to attempt this As an example adding storage devices or circuit boards to a PC and installing the necessary drivers and other software would qualify as the right kind of experience In some cases BIOS settings will need to be checked and or changed This manual does not explain in detail how this is done so anyone attempting assembly of a Fairlight system should seek instructions from their PC manufacturer System Components A DREAM II system includes the following components 1 One standard computer Fairlight currently supplies and recommends Dell Precision 390 Workstations If other computer brands or types are used Fairlight cannot guarantee or support them We do attach a specification however which gives the minimum performance and equipment level required 2 One CC 1 circuit board This is the main media processing engine and is supplied by FairlightAU Pty Ltd 3 One SX20 interface box This
23. will also mean that its X coordinate will be negative Positioning the FMC screen The Fairlight software must be aware of the coordinates of the two screens in order to display them correctly Step 1 Open C Program Files Fairlight FMC Data System_Variables txt in WordPad Step 2 Edit the following lines WINDOW X1 0 if 1 is the Primary Monitor otherwise the X coordinate value noted for the Secondary Monitor in Step 5 of Graphics Software Setup WINDOW Y1 0 if 1 is the Primary Monitor otherwise the Y coordinate value noted for the Secondary Monitor in Step 5 of Graphics Software Setup WINDOW X2 0 if 2 is the Primary Monitor otherwise the Y coordinate value noted for the Secondary Monitor in Step 5 of Graphics Software Setup WINDOW Y2 0 if 2 is the Primary Monitor otherwise the Y coordinate value noted for the Secondary Monitor in Step 5 of Graphics Software Setup SCREEN_NUMBER 1 or 2 or This is the number of the monitor where the Mixing Screen will be displayed Enter the number of your secondary monitor Note there are other ways of doing this but this is probably the easiest Independent Pyxis Video If you have purchased the Pyxis Track option and wish to output the video to an external monitor you will need to do the following Step 1 Install an extra graphics card At this point we insist that the Matrox card specified in DREAM II Page 15 Installation Guide Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
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