Installation
2–10 9FX Vision 330 (PCI) Graphics Option
5. During reboot of OpenVMS Alpha, the new characteristics are loaded
and the Vision 330 graphics option comes up in the selected display
mode.
_____________________Note ______________________
During reboot, the system display may dim momentarily. This
condition corrects itself when the DECwindows server comes
up.
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Hardware Installation
The following section describes how to install the 9FX Vision 330 (PCI)
Graphics Option. To install the graphics option, perform the following
steps:
_____________________Note ______________________
Before installing the graphics option, check your monitor
specification for signal compatibility and supported features
offered by the graphics option.
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___________________ Caution _____________________
Static electricity can damage sensitive electronic components.
When handling your graphics option, use an antistatic wriststrap
that is connected to a grounded surface on your computer
system.
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1. Remove power from your computer system and disconnect the monitor
cable.
2. Remove the cover from your computer (refer to your system
documentation).
3. If your computer has an existing graphics module, remove the hardware
that secures it and then remove the module.
4. If your system had a previously installed graphics option, you can use
that slot if it is a PCI bus, or you can select any empty PCI expansion
slot. Remove the slot cover if you are using a new slot.