Intergraph RealiZm II Graphics Hardware User's Manual - Preface
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Preface
The RealiZm II Graphics Hardware User’s Guide provides instructions for installing
Intergraph Computer Systems’ RealiZm II three-dimensional (3D) graphics accelerators into
your workstation. This guide provides hardware and software installation procedures,
troubleshooting information, and specifications.
About This Document
The RealiZm II Graphics Hardware User’s Guide is organized as follows:
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Chapter 1, “Getting Started,” introduces RealiZm II cards, and lists their features,
functions, and configurations. This chapter also gives instructions for connecting
monitors to RealiZm II cards, starting Windows NT, configuring video display properties,
and changing the default video display driver.
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Chapter 2, “Upgrading RealiZm II Graphics and Replacing RealiZm II Cards,” provides
instructions for installing optional texture memory, replacing RealiZm II cards, installing
or replacing the optional Geometry Accelerator, installing multiple-screen upgrades,
reinstalling the RealiZm II video display driver, and troubleshooting any hardware or
software problems.
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Chapter 3, “Technical Information,” provides technical information for the RealiZm II
cards.
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Operating System Information
For more detailed information on the Windows NT operating system, refer to the printed and
online Microsoft documentation delivered with the system.