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Regulatory Statements 

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 

 

Manufacturer’s Name:  

3Dlabs Ltd  

Manufacturer’s Address:  

Meadlake Place, Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, Surrey. TW20 
8HE 

declares that the product 

 
Product Name:  

Wildcat VP870 Graphics Accelerator Card 

 

conforms to the following product specifications: 

 

Following provisions of the 89/336/EEC Directive 

Specification 

Class / Level 

EN 55022:1994 (CISPR 22 limits) 

Class B  

Radiated Electric Field Emissions 

EN 55022:1994 (CISPR 22 limits) 

Class B  

Power Line Conducted Emissions 

47 CFR Part 15,Subpart B (ANSI C63.4:1992) 

Class B  

Radiated Electric Field Emissions 

47 CFR Part 15,Subpart B (ANSI C63.4:1992) 

Class B  

Power Line Conducted Emissions 

VCCI V-4/99.05 

Class B 

Radiated Electric Field Emissions 

VCCI V-4/99.05 

Class B 

Power Line Conducted Emissions 

AS/NZS 3548:1995 

Class B 

Radiated Electric Field Emissions 

AS/NZS 3548:1995 

Class B 

Power Line Conducted Emissions 

EN 55024:1998 

(IEC 61000-4-3) 

Radiated Electromagnetic Field Immunity 

EN 55024:1998 

(IEC 61000-4-2) 

Electrostatic Discharge Immunity 

EN 55024:1998 

(IEC 61000-4-4) 

Electrical Fast Transient/Burst Immunity 

EN 55024:1998 

(IEC 61000-4-6) 

Conducted Disturbance Immunity 

EN 55024:1998 

(IEC 61000-4-11) 

Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity 

EN 55024:1998 

(IEC 61000-4-5) 

Surge Immunity 

Date of Declaration:

   

………………

 

22-07-02

 

Issued by:

 …………………………

Principal Production Engineer, 3Dlabs Ltd. +44 (0) 1784 476646

 

 
This product complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this 
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including 
interferences that may cause undesired operation. 
 
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 
 
This Class B digital apparatus meets the Korean criteria for preventing electromagnetic interference for Information 
Technology Equipment using specifications outlined in ANSI C63.4 and CISPR22. 
 

UL 1950 PAG 1.7-003:  

This graphics card is for use with UL Listed personal computers that have installation 

instructions detailing user installation of card cage accessories. 

 

3Dlabs Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Card User's Manual

 

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Summary of Contents for Wildcat VP

Page 1: ...3Dlabs Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Card User s Manual www 3dlabs com ...

Page 2: ...erence by one or more of the following measures 1 Re orient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult 3Dlabs or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance Compliance with FCC Rules requires that a shielded cable be used to co...

Page 3: ... max 5 Registering Your 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card 6 Chapter 2 Software Configuration 7 The 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card Driver 8 Configuring your 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card for Stereo Viewing 11 To set up and configure stereo viewing 11 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 13 Troubleshooting 14 Monitors and Display Resolutions 14 Systems and Networks 14 Online Information 15 Appendix B Softw...

Page 4: ...Appendix C Regulatory Statements 20 Power Consumption 33 Product Reliability Mean Time Between Failure 33 Index 34 3Dlabs Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Card User s Manual iv ...

Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION ...

Page 6: ...screens System Requirements Before installing your 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card it is important that your system meets the minimum system requirements for your card Please make sure you have the following The correct Operating System and version The correct type of expansion adapter slot s available The minimum required amount of memory Your card s system requirements can be found either on yo...

Page 7: ...CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION ...

Page 8: ...uccessfully use your 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card you must follow the hardware and driver software installation instructions in this document Be sure to register your new card using one of the options described at the end of this section Installing your 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card Note All Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Cards are designed to fit into the AGP slot in your computer 1 Turn ...

Page 9: ...move your new 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card from its anti static packaging Write down the serial number for product registration and future use The serial number is located on a board label and looks like this 136001B123456 Made in XXX Week XXXX 6 Place the card into the correct slots and seat it firmly See your system documentation for instructions on securing the card to the chassis Loose car...

Page 10: ...r Connect digital or analog displays using a cable with a DVI D or DVI I connector If you connecting an analog monitor to the DVI I connector then you may need a DVI to analog adapter This adapter may have been included with your Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Card You can find information about obtaining these adapters on the 3Dlabs Web site Attaching a Stereo Device If your Wildcat VP Graphics ...

Page 11: ...ermine which operating system is supported Not all operating systems are supported by all Wildcat VP cards 4 Follow the instructions that appear on your screen Be sure to read the software license agreement 5 If the Digital Signature Not Found box or Has Not Passed Windows Logo Testing box appears click Yes or Continue Anyway This step may be repeated Continue clicking Yes until the Restart dialog...

Page 12: ... software installations are complete You must have Internet access to register on line 1 Open your Internet browser 2 Go to http www 3dlabs com register 3 Fill out the registration form that appears on your screen and click Submit when you are finished 3Dlabs Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Card User s Manual 6 ...

Page 13: ...CHAPTER 2 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION ...

Page 14: ...m through your existing Internet connection Pop up the Display Panel reaches the 3Dlabs section on the display control panel Acuity Driver Information provides quick access to information about your card configuration Acuity Window Manager WinMan for short is a tool that provides extra windowing and desktop features that are of particular use in dual monitor configurations This option allows you t...

Page 15: ...l displays the information specific to your board BIOS and driver version The introductory page provides the software version and basic hardware specifications and a point of entry to the full set of 3Dlabs driver customization tools To fine tune your driver s behavior click the other tabs to access these panels Color Control OpenGL Support Direct3D Advanced Monitor Windows 2000 and XP only Note Y...

Page 16: ...eled 2 4 Click the checkbox next to the option Extend my Windows desktop onto this Monitor 5 Click Apply to accept the change 6 If you wish to use OpenGL applications across both monitors then you should also apply the following steps a Make sure that both monitors are set to the same screen area and that the Colors values are set the same for both monitors You must also ensure that monitor 1 is d...

Page 17: ...l need to connect the appropriate equipment such as stereo glasses to the 3 pin mini DIN connector on the card For optimal stereo viewing it is recommended that you use a monitor with a screen refresh frequency of at least 100 Hertz and you turn off all fluorescent lighting before viewing stereo images to prevent a possible headache Note Stereo viewing is only available under Windows 2000 and Wind...

Page 18: ...the OpenGL tab 7 In the OpenGL screen click the checkbox to the right of Enable Stereo OpenGL to select it 8 Click Apply and then click OK 9 In the Display Settings Control Panel click the Settings tab 10 For information on suitable frequency please refer to the documentation for your stereo glasses 3Dlabs Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Card User s Manual 12 ...

Page 19: ...CHAPTER 3 TROUBLESHOOTING ...

Page 20: ...e selected a display setting that is incompatible with accelerated 3D graphics applications See the Monitor Screen in your 3Dlabs display control panel for a list of compatible resolutions Solution If the performance is different from what you expected check to see that the correct application or setting has been selected in the Optimized Application Setting in the Taskbar Based Configuration Mana...

Page 21: ...nnot find the problem you are experiencing or the solution to a problem listed in this chapter Check the Troubleshooting FAQ list at www 3dlabs com support or Contact your 3Dlabs vendor 3Dlabs Wildcat VP Graphics Accelerator Card User s Manual 15 ...

Page 22: ...APPENDIX B SOFTWARE LICENSE ...

Page 23: ...tual property rights therein No title to the SOFTWARE FEATURES any copies thereof or any intellectual property rights therein are transferred to you You are hereby granted for your own internal use only a nontransferable nonexclusive perpetual revocable license to use one 1 copy of the SOFTWARE and FEATURES on the computer on which the SOFTWARE was originally mounted or installed Except as specifi...

Page 24: ...S LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS LIABILITY ARISING UNDER THIS LICENSE EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY THIS LIMITATION IS INTENDED TO LIMIT THE LIABILITY OF 3DLABS INC ITS LICENSORS OR ITS SUPPLIERS AND SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY SOME STATES OR COUNTRIES MAY NOT ALLOW THE FOREGOING LIMITATION SO ...

Page 25: ... any provision of this AGREEMENT or portion thereof to be unenforceable that provision of the AGREEMENT shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the intent of the parties and the remainder of this AGREEMENT shall continue in full force and effect Should you have any questions concerning this AGREEMENT please write to 3Dlabs Inc 480 Potrero Avenue Sunnyvale California 940...

Page 26: ...APPENDIX C REGULATORY STATEMENTS ...

Page 27: ...y EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Burst Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 Conducted Disturbance Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 Surge Immunity Date of Declaration 24 10 02 Issued by Principal Production Engineer 3Dlabs Ltd 44 0 1784 476646 ...

Page 28: ...ted Emissions EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 3 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 for the light industrial office and home environments following the provisions of Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility as amended by ...

Page 29: ...y EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Burst Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 Conducted Disturbance Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 Surge Immunity Date of Declaration 17 06 02 Issued by Principal Production Engineer 3Dlabs Ltd 44 0 1784 476646 ...

Page 30: ...ucted Emissions EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 3 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 for the light industrial office and home environments following the provisions of Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility as amended b...

Page 31: ...y EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Burst Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 Conducted Disturbance Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 Surge Immunity Date of Declaration 22 07 02 Issued by Principal Production Engineer 3Dlabs Ltd 44 0 1784 476646 ...

Page 32: ...ted Emissions EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 3 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 for the light industrial office and home environments following the provisions of Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility as amended by ...

Page 33: ...y EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Burst Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 Conducted Disturbance Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 Surge Immunity Date of Declaration 01 10 02 Issued by Principal Production Engineer 3Dlabs Ltd 44 0 1784 476646 ...

Page 34: ...ted Emissions EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 3 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 for the light industrial office and home environments following the provisions of Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility as amended by ...

Page 35: ...ity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Burst Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 Conducted Disturbance Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 Surge Immunity Date of Declaration 06 03 03 Issued by Principal Production Engineer 3Dlabs Ltd 44 0 1784 47664...

Page 36: ...ucted Emissions EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 3 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 for the light industrial office and home environments following the provisions of Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility as amended b...

Page 37: ...mmunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Burst Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 Conducted Disturbance Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions Immunity EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 Surge Immunity Date of Declaration 26 02 03 Issued by Principal Production Engineer 3Dlabs Ltd 44 0 1784 4...

Page 38: ...Conducted Emissions EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 2 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 3 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 4 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 5 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 6 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 4 11 for the light industrial office and home environments following the provisions of Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility as amend...

Page 39: ... VP880 Pro 30mA VDDQ 6 4A 3v3V 0 66A 5V 100mA 12V Wildcat VP990 Pro 30mA VDDQ 6 5A 3v3V 0 47A 5V 100mA 12V Product Reliability Mean Time Between Failure Wildcat VP560 18 27 years Wildcat VP760 18 45 years Wildcat VP870 18 45 years Wildcat VP970 18 45 years Wildcat VP880 Pro 12 85 years Wildcat VP990 Pro 12 85 years These figures exclude the field replaceable fan The MTBF for the fan is 50 000 hour...

Page 40: ...INDEX ...

Page 41: ...re 5 stereo device 4 VGA monitor 4 Monitor Screen 14 Online Information 15 OpenGL 9 12 14 Power Consumption 33 Product Reliability Mean Time Between Failure 33 Registration 6 Regulatory Statements 20 Software License 16 17 System Requirements vi Task Bar 8 Troubleshooting 13 14 15 monitor resolutions 14 systems and networks 14 Warranty 18 Window Manager 8 Windows 2000 5 Windows 2000 and XP 9 Windo...

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