Sun Microsystems XVR-300 x8, User Manual

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20 Sun XVR-300 x8 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide • December 2008
3. Create an alias name for the Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator device.
This example shows
mydev
as the alias device name.
Press Control-Y, then Return.
4. Set the device you selected to be the console device.
5. Store the alias name that you have created.
6. Reset the output-device environment:
7. Connect your monitor cable to the Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator on your
system back panel.
Man Pages
The Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator man pages describe how you can query
and set frame buffer attributes such as screen resolutions and visual configurations.
Use the
fbconfig(1M)
man page for configuring all Sun graphics accelerators.
SUNWnfb_config(1M)
contains Sun XVR-300 x8 device-specific configuration
information. To get a list of all graphics devices on your system, type:
This example shows a list of graphics devices displayed:
ok nvalias mydev
ok setenv output-device mydev
ok setenv use-nvramrc? true
ok reset-all
host% fbconfig -list
Device-Filename Specific Config Program
--------------- -----------------------
/dev/fbs/nfb0 SUNWnfb_config