JETWAY MAGICTWINXP-R10, Software Install Manual

Page 1: ...eserved Version dated 11 2003 2002 2004 MagicTwin All rights reserved Illegal copying of the software hardware and this document are prohibited All brands and product names are registered trademarks o...

Page 2: ...Preparation 8 Installation 9 MAGICTWIN SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 10 Preparation 10 Driver Installation When Dual Head AGP Card is in Presence 10 Driver Installation for NVIDIA nForce2 Integrated Chipset...

Page 3: ...ARE 27 SHUTTING THE SYSTEM DOWN 27 General Rules 27 Possible Settings under Windows XP Professional Edition 29 INTERNET UNDER MAGICTWIN 29 EMAIL UNDER MAGICTWIN 30 ADDITIONAL HARDWARE RECOMMENDATIONS...

Page 4: ...n connect one additional PS 2 keyboard PS 2 mouse and monitor to the above hardware and thus create an additional workstation You can work with various applications at both stations simultaneously now...

Page 5: ...em capable Certain dual screen display adapters do not support Open GL or DirectX functions on the second connection under Windows As a result it may not be possible to run MPEG multimedia application...

Page 6: ...to the MagicTwin Hardware Installation section of this manual for detail Terms To help you better understand this product this section makes use of detailed text and illustrations to describe some of...

Page 7: ...from electronic shop for the desired length of CAT 5 cable easily The converter can extend the connection up to 10 meters VGA to CAT 5 Converter Optional Cabling System for Remote Monitor Connection...

Page 8: ...operating system Whenever the current foreground task is being processed the other task waits in the background till it receives its share of processing time System Requirements and Recommendations H...

Page 9: ...graphic cards for guaranteed multi user operation 1 Jetway NV18 A2 64B 2 Jetway NV34 AD 128B 3 Jetway N31X AD 128B 4 Asustek V9520 5 Leadtek A340 6 Leadtek A180 7 MSI FX5600 TD128 8 MSI FX5200 TD128...

Page 10: ...itor CRT monitor or TFT flat screen Preparing Windows XP If you do not want to install the MagicTwin to configure 2 user operation and would like to set up the system as a standard single user PC plea...

Page 11: ...f newer version If you need further information regarding this please contact support magictwin com or fill in the Support Help Form described in page 25 MagicTwin Hardware Installation Preparation It...

Page 12: ...sed separately from dealer into the AGP slot Dual Port AGP VGA Card Attach the delivered Y cable one to the green port the PS 2 mouse port and the other to the violet port the PS 2 keyboard port at th...

Page 13: ...the motherboard driver CD Magic Install included in the package into the CD drive and complete the driver installation without installing MagicTwin Replace the CD with the dual head AGP VGA card driv...

Page 14: ...ollowing in the CD directory to start the menu Start Run CD drive Setup exe Select the menu items in the right bar to install all other drivers including the VGA driver before you install MagicTwin An...

Page 15: ...ter to obtain the full version After the time limit elapses the MagicTwin will be deactivated automatically The system builder must register the serial number before it is deactivated when shipping th...

Page 16: ...allation Microsoft Windows License Request After you have read and accept the Microsoft license terms the MagicTwin software will explicitly ask you the licensee whether you have obtained a sufficient...

Page 17: ...me by key in the 18 digits following the serial number Enter first the serial number the activation key and then the user data Please keep the serial number and activation key in good care for future...

Page 18: ...key that are printed on the sticker label on top of the CD package folding seal to type in Click Next to proceed along the installation Click Next to start file copying All required drivers will be au...

Page 19: ...se you will have dual view two exactly the same screens only instead After restart your computer you will see two Logon screens with Station 1 and Station 2 indicated on top of screens Wait for about...

Page 20: ...ion 2 if you did not prepare your Windows XP as described in page 8 the user profiles for all users previously Please click Start Control Panel User Accounts Create a New Account Configure the various...

Page 21: ...Computer administrator under the Pick an account type screen and then click Next Now you have created a new account and you will see the new account name After creating new user accounts please chang...

Page 22: ...ecting desired color bit from the drop down tray Congratulations Now you are ready with the MagicTwin 2 user system Enjoy it Program Group MagicTwin The program group MagicTwin is installed automatica...

Page 23: ...f you had entered previously in installation process and the registration status can be seen in the right column You can register the MagicTwin either online or offline Please refer to the detail belo...

Page 24: ...tion Procedure Start the registration process with Start Programs MagicTwin MagicTwin Internet Registration The registration service welcome screen appears on the station as follow Click Next to conti...

Page 25: ...using the FTP server You can receive an update only if you have a registered serial number Click Next the following screen appears Highlight the serial number that you want to register and click Next...

Page 26: ...istration File You do not have an Internet connection can not or do not want to register online Here you can generate a registration file on any data medium so that you can send it to the manufacturer...

Page 27: ...drive Please do not forget to send the file by email or regular mail to the manufacturer at support magictwin com for an activation key to register the serial number Offline Key Input of the Activatio...

Page 28: ...The registration key that was issued via Internet or offline is invalidated if the hard disk is removed Deleting the hard disk partition has no influence on the serial number it contains If your hard...

Page 29: ...Your support request will be then processed accordingly MagicTwin Icon Using the right mouse button click the yellow Multi Station in the taskbar to quickly open additional options If you click the f...

Page 30: ...r they are not suitable for MagicTwin operation Therefore you should always first deactivate the MagicTwin software itself so that you can correctly install the corresponding hardware or software in s...

Page 31: ...on without Login on station is to be additionally activated in the console under Station Station Info of the station however this does not apply to the host the user can only log off but not generally...

Page 32: ...ings 2 Double click User accounts 3 Select the user whose authorization you want to change 4 Click Change own account type 5 You can select a specific user here 6 Restart the system Internet under Mag...

Page 33: ...t we will discuss only the standard Microsoft and Netscape programs Additional Hardware Recommendations For further details please refer to the electronic PDF file on delivered CD Benchmark Tests Spee...

Page 34: ...All rights reserved Version dated 11 2003 Click Settings and select Advanced to enter into Plug Play Display and Graphic Acceleration Content window Select Troubleshoot to adjust Hardware acceleratio...

Page 35: ...station 2 when the NVIDIA nForce2 integrated graphic motherboard is used Recommended Hardware Acceleration Settings Station Station 1 Station 2 Application MPEG Video Play Back Non MPEG Play Back H W...

Page 36: ...ice Packs may not be installed Please obtain on CD or from the Internet the latest Windows update Service Pack and the latest MagicTwin version see the Importing updates section The Windows language v...

Page 37: ...erter is not working correctly Use another monitor or increase the PCI slot wait states in the PC BIOS if possible Set another refresh rate for the additional station in the console under Start Contro...

Page 38: ...ce Sounds If these function in single user mode they must also function under MagicTwin In addition check whether all connected sound devices were detected correctly using Start Control Panel System H...

Page 39: ...re the whole multi user hardware is covered Q What is the role of MagicTwin in 2 user multi user system A MagicTwin is an intelligent separator of SW and HW resources and as well a special tool for as...

Page 40: ...y turns seemingly at the same time A user works in the front and all others in the background The MagicTwin protocol does the same It accelerates the switch process in such a manner based on the high...

Page 41: ...deable A Theoretically yes However it is well tested and designed to offer the maximum performance for two users working on one PC simultaneously with standard configuration already You do not really...

Page 42: ...not need extra network connection for the 2 nd station to access internet and email system All the hardware is shared even the IP Q Do I need to register online to receive update A Yes you must regist...

Page 43: ...will come up indicating Please refer to the system requirements on the box and manual for a compatible dual head graphic card You are strongly recommended to use NVIDIA chipset base graphic card for...