Intergraph Intense3D Wildcat 4105 Hardware User's Manual

Other manuals for Intense3D Wildcat 4105: User Manual, User Manual, Hardware User's Manual, Hardware User's Manual

Summary of Intense3D Wildcat 4105

  • Page 1

    Intense3d wildcat 4105 graphics hardware user’s guide may 1999 d1av00060

  • Page 2

    Copyright 1999 intense3d, inc. 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 consent from ...

  • Page 3: Contents

    Iii contents preface ............................................................................................................................................. V about this document.......................................................................................................................

  • Page 4

    Iv.

  • Page 5: Preface

    V preface the intense3d wildcat 4105 graphics hardware user’s guide provides information and technical specifications on the intense3d wildcat 4105 graphics accelerators. About this document the intense3d wildcat 4105 graphics hardware user’s guide is organized as follows: ♦ chapter 1, “getting star...

  • Page 6: Customer Support

    Vi customer support intergraph computer systems offers an assortment of customer support options. Hardware and software support services intergraph computer systems provides a variety of hardware services for intergraph and third- party equipment. Services include warranty upgrades, repair depot ser...

  • Page 7

    Vii if you have trouble connecting to or using the ibbs, call the customer response center at 1-800-633-7248 (product entry ibbs) or leave a message for the ibbs system operator at 1-256-730-1413. Telephone to get customer support by telephone: ♦ in the united states, call the customer response cent...

  • Page 8

    Viii.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    1 1 getting started this chapter introduces the wildcat 4105 graphics accelerator and describes what you need to use it in your workstation. System requirements to use the wildcat 4105, you will need: ♦ a workstation running on intel’s pentium ® ii (or later) processor or equivalent ♦ microsoft wind...

  • Page 10: Hardware

    2 ♦ support for industry-standard monitors ♦ hardware support for stereoscopic viewing, display data channel (ddc), and display power management signaling (dpms) visit http://www.Intense3d.Com for the latest performance data and other information. Hardware the wildcat 4105 is a single-card solution ...

  • Page 11

    3 monitor input ports are usually d-sub or bayonet nut connect (bnc) connectors. Shielded cables usually have a ferrite core (a box- or cylinder-shaped attachment) near each end to reduce interference with radio frequencies. 2. Turn on power to the workstation. The video display starts in vga mode. ...

  • Page 12: Enabling The Stereo Display

    4 for more detailed configuration information, see chapter 2 and the readme . Txt file on the delivery media containing the wildcat 4105 video display driver. After you configure the video display, verify that the wildcat 4105 driver is the default video display driver that runs automatically when y...

  • Page 13

    5 option 1: 1. Remove the 5-pin mini din to db9 cable (part #69960) from the epro emitter. 2. Connect the female db9 plug on the power supply (part #82011 for 120vac or #82016 for 220vac) to the male db9 connector on the epro emitter and plug the other end into an ac outlet. This provides 12v dc to ...

  • Page 14

    6.

  • Page 15: Graphics Card

    7 2 replacing and upgrading the wildcat 4105 graphics card follow the instructions in this chapter if you must replace or upgrade the wildcat 4105 in your workstation. Refer to your workstation’s documentation for instructions on opening and closing the system and identifying the agp expansion slot....

  • Page 16

    8 removing and installing cards to remove an installed intense3d wildcat 4105 card: 1. Turn off power to the workstation and to the monitor. 2. Open the workstation to gain access to the agp slot. 3. Remove the existing card. Keep the screws; you will use them to secure the card to the workstation’s...

  • Page 17: Finishing The Installation

    9 finishing the installation to finish the installation: 1. Close the workstation. 2. Connect the workstation’s monitor as described in chapter 1. Installing driver software you can download the intense3d wildcat video display driver software from http://www.Intense3d.Com or from the delivery media ...

  • Page 18

    10 9. Click yes when asked if you want to install a third-party driver. The files are copied from the directory on your workstation’s primary hard disk drive. Note if the driver files were delivered on two floppy diskettes, you will be prompted to key in the path for the driver files from the second...

  • Page 19

    11 the system operates in vga mode when the video display driver is not running to accommodate all monitor types. Vga mode is used during initial installation of the video display driver and when experiencing video problems. If you select a resolution that causes the monitor to display incorrectly, ...

  • Page 20

    12.

  • Page 21: Technical Information

    13 3 technical information the following technical information is subject to change without notice. Hardware specifications item specification system agp 2.0* card size full-length agp card *although the wildcat 4105 is a one-card solution that installs in your workstation’s agp slot, an open adjace...

  • Page 22: Vga Video Display Support

    14 the wildcat 4105 supports the following frame sequential stereo resolutions and maximum refresh rates for multiple-frequency monitors. Resolution aspect ratio bits per pixel vertical refresh rates (hz) 640 x 480 4 x 3 128 60 800 x 600 4 x 3 128 60 the wildcat 4105 supports interview 28hd96 monito...

  • Page 23: Geometry Processing

    15 geometry processing geometry processing is provided by the onboard programmable geometry processing engine. This engine can execute up to three billion floating point operations per second (gflops). Geometry operations that are hardware-accelerated include: ♦ model view matrix transformation of v...

  • Page 24: Interfaces

    16 interfaces the wildcat 4105 has two interfaces: a video output port and a stereo sync output port. These interfaces are described in the following sections. Video output port the video output port is a blue, female, 15-pin, d-sub connector. The port provides connection to a workstation monitor. T...

  • Page 25

    17 stereo sync output port the stereo sync output port is a female, 3-pin, mini-din connector. The port provides connection to the emitter module of a pair of lcd shutter glasses or to other stereo shutter devices. Pin signal name 1 +5v 2 ground 3 stereo sync gnd sync +5v.

  • Page 26

    18.