Barco Coronis MDCC 2121, Getting Started Manual

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Installing your Barco display controller
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Installing your Barco display controller
This chapter will guide you through the physical installation of the
display controller(s) for your B
ARCO
C
ORONIS
Display System.
Overview
Prior to installing the display controller(s) for your B
ARCO
C
ORONIS
Display
System in your PC please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with
both the display controller(s) and the PCIe slots in your computer.
Types of display controllers for Coronis Display Systems
There are four different models of display controllers available for your
B
ARCO
C
ORONIS
Display System.
If you are using the B
ARCO
M
ED
C
ORONIS
PCIe display controller, you will
need to decide if you are going to use its on-board VGA capabilities. If
you are, check the setting of the Jumper at J-1 on the display controller
(see figure 7). By default, VGA should be enabled, on the top two pins.
To disable the on-board VGA capabilities of you B
ARCO
M
ED
C
ORONIS
PCIe
display controller move the jumper so that it is on the middle and
bottom pins.
CAUTION –
Wear a grounded, protective ESD strap when
handling or during installation of the display controller.
Electrostatic charges can damage the display controller.
Board Model VGA Jumper Recommended PCIe Slot
B
ARCO
C
ORONIS
MXRT 2100 No x16
B
ARCO
C
ORONIS
MXRT 5100 No x16
B
ARCO
C
ORONIS
MXRT 7100 No x16
B
ARCO
M
ED
C
ORONIS
PCIe Yes x8