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Compaq PowerStorm 600 Graphics Controller Hardware Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Carmen Wheatcroft Project: Compaq PowerStorm 600 Graphics Controller Hardware Guide Comments:
Part Number: 120259-XX1 File Name: b-ch1 Introduction.doc Last Saved On: 2/19/99 8:57 AM
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16 MB of Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM) frame buffer memory
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64 MB of SDRAM texture memory
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Video plane sets of 128 bits per pixel (up to 1024 x 768), 100 bits per
pixel (at 1280 x 1024), and four video color lookup tables
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10-bit gamma correction
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32- or 24-bit double-buffering and 24-bit or 32-bit Z-buffering
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Integrated VGA video support
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Support for industry standard and multi-sync monitors
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Hardware support for Display Data Channel (DDC)
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Additional hardware acceleration:
BitBlit (screen-to-screen copy)
Get Block (screen-to-system copy)
Put Block (system-to-screen copy)
Put Bit Map (for drawing text)
Masking
Fast window clears
Fast window mode double-buffering
10-bit Gamma correction
Genlock support for multiple screens
Hardware cursor
Stereoscopic viewing support interlaced or frame sequential
Model view matrix transformation of vertex and normal coordinates
Texture matrix transformation of texture coordinates
Full lighting calculations with up to eight light sources
Up to six user clip planes
Perspective transformation and viewport transformation
View volume clipping
Local Display List storage and processing