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Summary of Contents for ELSA GLoria Synergy

Page 1: ...ller InstallationGuide Part Number EK COMGS IG B01 February 1999 This guide describes the installation of the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller on Compaq s personal workstation products Compaq Computer Corporation Houston Texas ...

Page 2: ... However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference 1999 Digital Equipment Corporation All rights reserved Printed in the U S A The software described in this guide is furnished under a license agreement or nondisclosure agre...

Page 3: ... Driver Installation 2 2 2 3 3 Changing Windows NT Display Characteristics 2 4 2 4 Hardware Installation 2 4 Figures Figure 1 1 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller with Video In Out and 8 MB Memory 1 3 Figure 1 2 ELSA GLoria Synergy Controller without Video 1 3 Tables Table 1 1 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller 1 1 Table 1 2 Supported Systems and Support Matrix 1 2 Table 1 3 Standard 15 ...

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Page 5: ...ter 1 Overview Provides an overview of the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Chapter 2 Installation Describes how to install the Compaq ELSA GLoria Synergy Option in your Compaq personal workstation running Windows NT Related Documentation The following related documentation may be used when Graphics Support Services Software is available for use with the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Control...

Page 6: ...ial to avoid damage to the equipment italic type Italic type indicates complete titles of manuals bold type Bold type indicates text that is highlighted for emphasis Monospaced In text this typeface indicates the exact name of a command routine partition pathname directory or file Reader s Comments Compaq welcomes your comments on this or any other manual You can send your comments to Compaq by ma...

Page 7: ...cs option that provides 2D and 3D graphics acceleration for Alpha workstations and Intel systems running Windows NT There are two ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller available with 8 MB of SGRAM memory These options are listed in Table 1 1 Table 1 1 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Option Description SN PBXGK BB ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller with 8 MB of SGRAM memory without V...

Page 8: ...d Systems and Support Matrix Option System SN PBXGK BB Compaq Professional Workstation XP1000 DPWS 433a u enhanced 500a u enhanced 600a u enhanced SN PBXGK BC DPWS 433a u enhanced 500a u enhanced 600a u enhanced The ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller modules contain one switch jumper for enabling or disabling the VGA capability when more than one VGA graphics module is installed in the same s...

Page 9: ... In Out and 8 MB Memory 5 4 3 2 1 ML014688 Standard 15 pin VGA connector S Video Output Not Supported Video input connector VGA enable disable switch switch default enabled S Video input Figure 1 2 ELSA GLoria Synergy Controller without Video 2 1 ML014687 Standard 15 pin VGA connector VGA enable disable switch switch default enabled ...

Page 10: ... signals found on the standard 15 pin VGA connector Table 1 3 Standard 15 Pin VGA Connector Pinout Pin No Signal 1 RED VIDEO 2 GREEN VIDEO 3 BLUE VIDEO 4 NC no connection 5 GROUND 6 GROUND 7 GROUND 8 GROUND 9 5V SUPPLY 10 GROUND 11 Monitor ID2 12 BI DIRECTIONAL DATA 13 HORIZONTAL SYNC or COMPOSITE SYNC 14 VERTICAL SYNC VCLK 15 DATA CLOCK ...

Page 11: ... Graphics Controller Specifications Resolution 1600 x 1200 maximum 75 Hz Color planes 32 bit double buffered Z buffer 16 bit Unified memory frame buffer Z buffer texture memory 8 MB Form factor Single half length PCI card PCI PCI 2 1 32 bit 33 MHz 5V signaling Input voltage 3 3 Vdc 5 Vdc 12 Vdc Power 25 W maximum Operating temperature 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Relative humidity 10 to 90 nonconden...

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Page 13: ...er are Unpacking Windows NT 4 0 installation Hardware installation 2 2 Unpacking The graphics option hardware is packaged in a single carton that contains the following Description Part Number Graphics option w o Video SN PBXGK BB Graphics option with Video SN PBXGK BC ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Installation Guide this manual EK COMGS IG CD ROM containing Windows NT and UNIX software ...

Page 14: ...Windows NT documentation During Windows NT installation a hardware and software component list is displayed like the one shown here Computer Compaq Personal Workstation xxx xxx CPU type Display VGA Compatible Keyboard XT AT or Enhanced Keyboard 83 104 keys Keyboard Layout US Pointing Device Mouse Port Mouse No Changes The above list matches my computer When you have completed the Windows NT instal...

Page 15: ... pbxgk nt40 Alpha workstations GSSS CD ROM 11 In the Change Display dialog box the driver whose path you just defined is displayed Confirm this choice by choosing OK The driver name displayed is PowerStorm 4D10T 12 When the message displays stating that this is a third party driver confirm by choosing Yes A status box displays reflecting the progress of the driver installation 13 When the files ha...

Page 16: ...olution and refresh rate by choosing List All Modes and the desired mode and then choosing OK If the refresh rate selected is not supported by the resolution you chose the resolution will automatically change to the nearest value supported by that refresh rate or the refresh rate will change to support the resolution 6 Choose Test to verify that the settings work correctly A test pattern will be d...

Page 17: ...trap must be worn when handling any module to prevent damage to the module ____________________________________________________________ 4 If your computer has an existing graphics module remove the screw that secures it and then remove the module 5 If your system had a previously installed graphics option you can use that slot if it is a PCI slot or you can select any empty PCI expansion slot Remo...

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