Intergraph RealiZm II Graphics Hardware User's Manual - Contents
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Contents
Preface ...................................................................................................................................... v
About This Document ............................................................................................................... v
Document Conventions ............................................................................................................. v
Operating System Information................................................................................................... v
Customer Support..................................................................................................................... vi
Hardware and Software Support Services .................................................................. vi
World Wide Web ....................................................................................................... vi
Intergraph Bulletin Board Service.............................................................................. vi
FAXLink ................................................................................................................... vii
Telephone.................................................................................................................. vii
More Support Options............................................................................................... vii
1 Getting Started ..................................................................................................................... 1
RealiZm II Cards ....................................................................................................................... 1
RealiZm II Features and Functions............................................................................................ 1
RealiZm II Graphics Configurations ......................................................................................... 2
Connecting Monitors to RealiZm II Cards ................................................................................ 2
Starting Windows NT................................................................................................................ 3
Configuring RealiZm II Video Display Properties .................................................................... 4
Changing the Default Video Display Driver ............................................................................. 5
2 Upgrading RealiZm II Graphics and Replacing RealiZm II Cards................................. 7
Taking Antistatic Precautions.................................................................................................... 7
Installing Texture Memory........................................................................................................ 8
Replacing RealiZm II Cards or the Optional Geometry Accelerator Card .............................. 10
Installing a Multiple-screen Upgrade ...................................................................................... 12
Reinstalling the RealiZm II Video Display Driver .................................................................. 13
Troubleshooting the Installation .............................................................................................. 13
Diagnostics................................................................................................................ 13
Video Display ........................................................................................................... 14
Obtaining a Usable Video Resolution ....................................................................... 14
Determining a Defective Unit ................................................................................... 15
3 Technical Information........................................................................................................ 17
General Specifications............................................................................................................. 17
Monitor Resolutions ................................................................................................................ 17
Cooling System ................................................................................................................. ...... 18
Texture Memory................................................................................................................. ..... 19
Geometry Accelerator Support ................................................................................................ 19
Interfaces ..................................................................................................................... ............ 20
Stereo Sync Output Port............................................................................................ 20
Video Output Port ..................................................................................................... 21
VGA Input Port......................................................................................................... 22