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                       Matrox Imaging Products
            Matrox 4Sight-M Software Version 2.5 Build 2
           Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Embedded

                       XPWhatsnew.txt file
                            Mai 1, 2007
        Copyright(c) 2007 by Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd. 
                        All rights reserved.
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What's new in this Matrox 4Sight-M Software release: 

- BIOS ROM file version 2.10.024 with the Phlash tools
  to support flashing the BIOS ROM file. 

  Here are the changes from BIOS version 1.11.045 to 2.10.024

        - Added support of ACPI.
        - Added support of ACPI-based CPU thermal management with 
          active cooling only.
        - Added support of SMM-based CPU thermal management with 
          active and passive cooling.
        - Added a new feature to automatically wake up system at 
          time specified into BIOS Setup.
        - Added support of Keyboard Rate, Delay and Num Lock.
        - Added support of High Precision Event Timers 
          (IA-PC HPET) formerly named Multimedia Timers.
        - Added a new Info menu in Setup.
        - Added support of Microsoft System-Locked Preinstallation 
          string.
        - Set the low pass filter on the 2nd display output 
          accordingly to Display type (VGA or TV-out).
        - Set the default display mode of VBIOS to VGA mode 0x12 in 
          640x480.
        - Adjusted to 4sight-M unit rev.01 the default values of 
          brightness and contrast in VBIOS for PAL and NTSC.
        - Displayed also on the Diagnostics LED the faulty 32-bit 
          address when an error is detected during the POST RAM 
          test (2Ch).
        - Moved into Setup the warning message for non-compliant 
          HDD Standby Timer.
        - Updated to IEGD VBIOS v5.0.1.

- Matrox 4Sight-M BIOS WinFlash application to update a Matrox 
  4Sight-M BIOS from Windows XP professional or Windows XP Embedded.

- Windows XP Embedded pre-configuration for Matrox 4Sight-M
  using Windows XP Embedded SP2 Feature Pack 2007 that includes 
  MIL 8.0 build 1230 and PP3 runtime components. The following 
  MIL 8.0 updates were also installed:

   - MIL 8.0 driver update 7a for Matrox Morphis 
     acquisition PC104+ module

   - MIL 8.0 display update 9 

   - MIL 8.0 driver update 11 for Matrox Meteor-II/1394 
     acquisition PC104+ module

   - MIL 8.0 driver update 12 for Matrox Nexis 
     acquisition PC104+ module

   - MIL 8.0 driver update 14 for GigE Vision acquisition 
     from compliant cameras

- Windows XP Embedded SP2 Feature Pack 2007 included QFE until 
  Feb. 2007 (see detail in the \BuilderXP\QFE folder of the Matrox 
  4Sight-M System Drivers and Utilities CD-ROM). Also included 
  .Net Framework 2.0 and MUI pack (multiple languages: English, 
  French, Italian, German, Korean, Japanese, Simple Chinese 
  and Traditional Chinese).   

- New Matrox 4Sight-M SLD files to support inclusion of MIL 8.0 
  build 1230 and PP3 runtime components in a configuration of 
  Windows XP Embedded.

- Windows XP Embedded that uses ACPI BIOS foundations

- Intel display driver v6.1.1.

- Microsoft .NET framework 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0 runtime components.