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Contents
Preface............................................................................................................................... ix
About This Document......................................................................................................... ix
Document Conventions....................................................................................................... ix
Finding Operating System Information ................................................................................ x
Finding System Hardware Information................................................................................. x
Learning About System Ergonomics ................................................................................... xi
Customer Support ............................................................................................................... xi
Hardware and Software Support Services .............................................................. xi
World Wide Web .................................................................................................. xi
Intergraph Bulletin Board Service ......................................................................... xi
FAXLink.............................................................................................................. xii
Telephone ............................................................................................................ xii
More Support Options ......................................................................................... xiii
1 Setting Up the Hardware ................................................................................................ 1
Unpacking the System ......................................................................................................... 2
Placing System Components ................................................................................................ 2
Setting Up the System.......................................................................................................... 3
Installing Expansion Cards .................................................................................................. 5
Connecting Speakers and a Microphone ............................................................................... 5
Connecting an External SCSI Device ................................................................................... 6
What’s Next? ....................................................................................................................... 7
2 Setting Up the Software .................................................................................................. 9
Preparing for Setup ............................................................................................................ 10
Pre-Installed Software .......................................................................................... 10
Before You Start Setup......................................................................................... 10
Starting Operating System Setup........................................................................................ 12
Finishing System Setup...................................................................................................... 13
Creating a Repair Disk ......................................................................................... 14
Creating System Software Backup Diskettes......................................................... 14
What’s Next? ..................................................................................................................... 15
3 Configuring the System................................................................................................. 17
Configuring the Video Display Driver................................................................................ 18
OpenGL Performance and Custom Cursors (Windows NT) .................................. 19
Multiple Screen Display (Windows NT)............................................................... 19
Correcting Video Display Problems...................................................................... 19
Configuring Audio............................................................................................................. 20
Configuring Networking .................................................................................................... 23
Configuring a Zip or Jaz Drive .......................................................................................... 23
Configuring a CD-Recorder Drive ..................................................................................... 23
Configuring a Tape Drive .................................................................................................. 24