Intergraph Intense 3D Pro 1000 Installation Manual

Summary of Intense 3D Pro 1000

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    Intense 3d pro 1000 installation guide april 1998 dha024910

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    Copyright 1998 intergraph computer systems. All rights reserved. This document contains information protected by copyright, trade secret, and trademark law. This document may not, in whole or in part, be reproduced in any form or by any means, or be used to make any derivative work, without written ...

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    Notes this device is for use only with u.L. Listed personal computers that have installation instructions detailing user installation of card cage accessories. This device is designed and manufactured to comply with approved safety standards for information processing and business equipment. Read al...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1 1 introduction congratulations! In choosing intense 3d pro 1000, you have chosen to equip your personal computer or personal workstation with powerful and professional 3d graphics. Intense 3d pro 1000 infuses intel pentium and pentium pro computers running the microsoft windows nt operating system...

  • Page 6: Hardware

    2 hardware intense 3d pro 1000 hardware is available in these configurations: designation configuration intense 3d graphics accelerator intense 3d-t graphics accelerator + texture memory texture memory is available through a single add-on texture memory module. Dual-screen capability is available by...

  • Page 7: Preparing For Installation

    3 2 preparing for installation follow these instructions to prepare your computer for intense 3d pro. Make sure your computer is ready make sure your ibm pc-compatible computer has the following: u a pentium or pentium pro processor. U a high-resolution multi-sync analog rgb monitor. U windows nt 3....

  • Page 8: Collect Materials and Tools

    4 collect materials and tools collect the following materials and tools: u intense 3d pro boards and (if needed) texture memory modules. U diskette containing the intense 3d pro driver. U microsoft windows nt 3.51 service pack 4 software (if needed). U flat-head or phillips screwdriver, as required ...

  • Page 9: Installing The Hardware

    5 3 installing the hardware refer to your computer’s documentation for instructions on opening and closing the computer, identifying pci expansion slots, disabling on-board graphics acceleration, and adding expansion boards. Add texture memory if you want to add texture memory to a graphics accelera...

  • Page 10: Start The Installation

    6 start the installation to start the installation: 1. Turn off power to the computer and to the monitor. 2. Open the computer to gain access to the pci expansion slots. 3. If your computer has an installed graphics accelerator, remove it. If your computer has a graphics accelerator integrated onto ...

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    7 if installing two graphics accelerators for dual screen-capability, connect a video cable from each computer monitor to the blue video output port on each graphics accelerator. Caution do not connect the monitor’s video cable to the black vga input port on an installed graphics accelerator. If you...

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    8 2. Connect a video cable (not supplied) from the video output port on the other vga display device to the black vga input port on the graphics accelerator. Refer to the figure on the previous page. See chapter 6, “technical information,” for detailed information on ports..

  • Page 13: Installing The Software

    9 4 installing the software refer to the microsoft windows nt documentation and online help for more information on installing drivers and software application programs, and configuring your computer’s video display. Install the intense 3d pro driver to install the intense 3d pro driver: 1. Insert t...

  • Page 14: Configure The Video Display

    10 configure the video display in windows nt 3.51, open video config in the control panel to run the video configuration program. Use video configuration to configure the operation of the computer’s video display when it is controlled by the intense 3d pro graphics accelerator. In windows nt 4.0, op...

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    11 in windows nt 3.51, the video display driver can treat the left or top monitor as the primary screen, while a full desktop extends across both screens. This primary left/top style results in different windowing behaviors than those displayed by default. For example, dialogs display fully and appl...

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  • Page 17: Getting Help

    13 5 getting help use the information in this chapter if you encounter a problem with intense 3d pro, if you want to get product information or fixes, or if you want to contact intergraph for help. World wide web if your computer has a world wide web browser, connect to the intense 3d pro pages at h...

  • Page 18: Telephone

    14 telephone to get customer support by telephone: u in the united states, call 1-800-633-7248 between the hours of 7:00 a.M. And 7:00 p.M. Central time, monday through friday (except holidays). U outside the united states, contact your local intergraph computer systems subsidiary or distributor. Ha...

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    15 and you must return the failing board within 30 days or be charged for a new board. 3. Make a copy of the original sales receipt or other document that supports your proof of purchase. 4. Put the failing board in its original packaging along with your proof of purchase, and return it to intergrap...

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  • Page 21: Technical Information

    17 6 technical information the following information is subject to change without notice. Hardware specifications system pci local bus standard 2.0 board size 12.25 in x 3.875 in; full-length pci board interrupts pci-assigned -- interrupt a for vga, interrupt b for intense 3d power requirements +12v...

  • Page 22: Vga Support

    18 intense 3d pro 1000 supports intergraph intervue-20, intervue-21, and intervue-27 monitors at the following resolutions and maximum refresh rates (hz). Resolution aspect ratio bits per pixel vertical refresh rates (hz) 640 x 480 4 x 3 128 154 (20), 185 (21), 151 (27) 800 x 600 4 x 3 128 126 (20),...

  • Page 23: Interfaces

    19 the intense 3d graphics accelerator provides hardawre support for the display power management signaling (dpms) standard. Dpms allows for a host computer to send its monitor a signal to enter a power-saving mode. Interfaces the intense 3d pro 1000 graphics accelerator has three interfaces: a vide...

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    20 vga input the vga input port is a black, female, 15-pin, d-sub connector. The port allows connection of a vga device for the sysetm to use in vga graphics mode. Pin signal name pin signal name 1 red analog video 9 no connect 2 green analog video 10 ground 3 blue analog video 11 monitor id (bit 0)...

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    21 pin signal name 1 ground 2 ground 3 +12v 4 stereo sync 5 no connect 1 2 3 4 5.

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