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MSI Twin Turbo-128, Manual

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Introduction

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NTRODUCTION

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BOUT THE 

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BOUT 

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BOUT 

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BOUT 

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CCELERATION

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CHAPTER 1:  INSTALLING THE HARDWARE..............1

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EQUIREMENTS

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NPACKING

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NSTALLING THE 

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CHAPTER 2:  INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE...............6

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CHAPTER 3: CONTROL PANELS....................................10

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APPENDICES...........................................................................I

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ROUBLESHOOTING

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Computer seems to boot but there is no display:..................... II

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PECIFICATIONS

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Hardware Specifications........................................................ IV
Apple Standard Video Connector Pinouts............................VII
Mini D-Sub Video Connector Pinouts................................VIII

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TATEMENT

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FCC Class B Statement......................................................... IX

Summary of Contents for Twin Turbo-128

Page 1: ...Introduction TWIN TURBO 128 FOR PCI POWER MACINTOSH...

Page 2: ...2 0 Twin Turbo 128 is a trademark of Integrated Micro Solutions Incorporated Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Copyright 1996 Integrated Micro Solutions Incorporated All Rights Re...

Page 3: ...TALL 7 CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANELS 10 TWIN TURBO CONTROL PANEL 11 RESOLUTION SELECTION 12 BIT DEPTH SELECTION 15 PAN ZOOM 16 GENERAL CONTROLS 17 MONITOR CONTROL PANEL 18 GAMMA SELECTION 19 SOUND DISPLAYS...

Page 4: ...n resolutions and monitor refresh rates Resolution is the dimension of the display in pixels for example 1024 x 768 For any given monitor size pixels are larger at low resolutions and smaller at high...

Page 5: ...in Turbo 128 processes 128 bits of graphics data every two clock cycles Graphics performance is inversely proportional to the amount of color used to define each pixel When running the Twin Turbo 128...

Page 6: ...Chapter 1 Installing the Hardware...

Page 7: ...3 color monitor or larger Higher resolutions are best used on 17 or larger monitors A multis ync monitor is preferred in order to take advantage of on the fly resolution switching Unpacking In the Twi...

Page 8: ...Installing the Hardware WARNING Do not remove the board from its anti static bag until you are ready to install it in your computer Removing the board could expose it to potentially harmful static el...

Page 9: ...r to your computer s manual for instructions 3 Touch the power supply case to discharge any static electricity you may have 4 Remove the Twin Turbo 128 display adapter from its anti static bag Handle...

Page 10: ...Chapter 1 Installing the Hardware Figure 1 1 Installing the Twin Turbo 128M Figure 1 2 Installing the Twin Turbo 128M2...

Page 11: ...choose another PCI slot 7 Replace the cover on the computer and connect the monitor to the Twin Turbo 128 display adapter You may use either the Apple standard video connector or the VGA style video c...

Page 12: ...Chapter 2 Installing the Software...

Page 13: ...win Turbo 128 floppy disk includes the following files Twin Turbo Acceleration Twin Turbo Control Panel To Install 1 Start up your computer 2 Insert the Twin Turbo software disk into your floppy disk...

Page 14: ...log window will appear asking if it is acceptable to place the file where it belongs in the System Folder See figure 2 2 Click on OK Figure 2 2 Dialog Box 6 When the copying is complete you must resta...

Page 15: ...Chapter 3 Control Panels...

Page 16: ...Control Panel is used to control features of the Twin Turbo 128 such as resolution selection color depth changes panning and zooming and general controls The Twin Turbo Control Panel is shown in figu...

Page 17: ...g the board to be changed on the pop up menu The list of resolutions available to be selected is displayed The resolution will change on the fly when the new resolution is selected Sometimes the color...

Page 18: ...tor or an equivalent with an external sense code adapter or using the VGA connector on the board you will be able to select some of the higher resolutions such as 1600 x 1200 by holding down the Optio...

Page 19: ...75 100 1280 x 1024 256 Thousands Millions 75 1384 x 1040 256 Thousands Millions 75 1600 x 1200 256 Thousands Millions 60 65 75 1920 x 1080 256 Thousands Millions 60 72 Table 3 1 Display Resolution Cha...

Page 20: ...it depth button icon The color depth can be changed between 256 colors Thousands 65 565 of colors and Millions 16 7 M of colors instantly via the Monitors Control Panel Greyscale can be selected when...

Page 21: ...Pan Zoom button icon When you zoom up the screen using the keyboard mouse sequence that is programmed the monitor will blank momentarily then reappear at the next lower resolution available on the re...

Page 22: ...button is used to enable some of the hardware features on the Twin Turbo 128 Display Adapter To display the sub menu controls click on the General Controls button icon Graphics Acceleration on the Twi...

Page 23: ...ter It is recommended that the user use the Twin Turbo Control Panel instead of the Monitors Control Panel when changing resolutions or color depths as there are extra features in the Twin Turbo Contr...

Page 24: ...acintosh banner to be displayed on a different monitor on system startup Any of the above described changes can be made to occur either upon closing the Monitors Control Panel or upon Restarting the c...

Page 25: ...ing environment The Sound Displays Control Panel has replaced the Monitors Control Panel on some newer Macintosh models The Sound Displays Control Panel can be used to select which display has the men...

Page 26: ...igure 3 5 Sound Displays Sub Menu The Sound Displays Sub Menu is used in a similar fashion as the Monitors Control Panel described earlier in this chapter If you need more information on the Sound Dis...

Page 27: ...Chapter 3 Control Panels 21 Figure 3 6 Sound Displays Help Guide...

Page 28: ...I Appendices...

Page 29: ...resolution The Twin Turbo 128 supports Apple s monitor sense codes for fixed frequency monitors Your monitor is capable of running at the resolution or refresh rate selected in the Twin Turbo Control...

Page 30: ...eleration Extension has been loaded into the Extensions folder and the computer has been restarted The Caps Lock key is depressed Disable Extensions with the Extensions Manager Control Panel to see if...

Page 31: ...2 Meg VRAM upgradeable to 4 Meg with VRAM DIMM modules on the Twin Turbo 128M2 Monitor Multi sync recommended for maximum resolutions Output Signal RS 343 RGB with selectable sync on green Separate s...

Page 32: ...ng VRAM to the Twin Turbo 128M2 The Twin Turbo 128M2 can be upgraded from 2 megabytes of VRAM to 4 megabytes of VRAM by the user The VRAM DIMMs Dual Inline Memory Modules used to upgrade the board are...

Page 33: ...Yes NEC uPD482235 60 or 70 No Toshiba TC528257 60 or 70 Yes Toshiba TC528267 60 or 70 No OKI M548262 60 or 70 Yes OKI M548263 60 or 70 No Samsung KM428C256 60 or 70 Yes Note 1 Samsung KM428C257 60 or...

Page 34: ...Video Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Description 1 Ground 2 Red Video 3 Composite Sync 4 Monitor ID 0 5 Green Video 6 Ground 7 Monitor ID 1 8 Not Used 9 Blue Video 10 Monitor ID 2 11 Ground 12 Vertical...

Page 35: ...Subminiature Video Connector Pinouts Pin Signal Description 1 Red Video 2 Green Video 3 Blue Video 4 Not Used 5 Ground 6 Ground 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 5 volts 10 Ground 11 Not Used 12 Not Used 13 Horizon...

Page 36: ...cations The user is encouraged to try to correct any interference problems by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the...

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