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- miro Computer Products AG 01/15/1996
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- IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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- Start Windows using the VGA drivers before installing the miro drivers!
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- Please check to make sure that the I/O adress 2E8 is not used. This address is
- used for example by the serial interface COM4!
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- Remember that all miroVIDEO graphics boards need an PCI IRQ.
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- Remove all other VGA boards from your computer or, if there is an onboard
- VGA on the mainboard, disable the onboard VGA.
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- Please enable VIDEO-ROM Shadowing modifying the BIOS of your computer or using
- the ROM option of your Memory Manager (e.g. C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE ROM=C000-C800).
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- If you are using a Windows network version, there may occur problems which
- are caused by the configuration. Install the miro software for each individual
- computer. The installation program needs to copy drivers, programs, and
- configuration files to the local Windows directory. In addition, the
- installation program needs to modify the local SYSTEM.INI, WIN.INI,
- and CONTROL.INI files and needs to create/rewrite the MWINTOOL.GRP group file.
- Use the Monitor-Select and the miroSUPERSCREEN programs to adapt each system to
- its equipment (e.g. monitor).
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- Please install the SMARTDRV.EXE for a quick installation from disk drive A:.
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- For refreshrate setting in DOS, please use the S3REFRSH.EXE from MIRO\COMMON directory.
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- LIMITATIONS
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- 60x480xTC TV Overscan is not possible.
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- miroSCREENADJUST Do not use with fixed-frequency monitors.
- Do not change the image size and position
- so that they differ from the default settings
- too much, because doing so might damage the monitor.
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- If you have problems, please use the miroDRIVER-CONTROL
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- PROBLEM SOLUTION
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- Black icons on the This only occurs, if you are using 256 colors or
- desktop more. This is a bug in the Windows Program Manager.
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- Lines remain on the desktop In the SYSTEM.INI file in the [928.DRV] section
- set VXPBLT=1.
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- You cannot enter anything Press <ALT>.
- in the DOS box
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- "Sticking" mouse cursor In the SYSTEM.INI file in the [928.drv] section
- or network problems set FIFO=1.
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- Memory problems In the SYSTEM.INI file in the [386.Enh] section
- and system crashes enter the EMMEXCLUDE=A000-EFFF.
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- There is no WINTOOL group Drag MWINTOOL.GRP from the drive window in the
- under the Norton Desktop QUICK-ACESS group or to the DESKTOP.
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- AVI files were played In the WIN.INI file in the [drawdib] section
- very slow delete all entries.
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- Zoomed AVI files were played Please check, that you have Video for Windows 1.1
- slow installed. Only this version supports the DCI
- interface.
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- miroPINBOARD is working Please check that the miroPINBOARD is loading first
- wrong. in the WIN.INI. If you have there any load= entries,
- you had to move them to the end of the run= line.
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- Black boxes after finishing Please change the resolution of your PIF file
- windowed *.pif files. to TEXT.
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