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Themis Computer

TGA-7000 PMC Graphics Card Installation Guide

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Page 1: ...ance Phone 33 476 14 77 80 Fax 33 476 14 77 89 Themis Computer Americas and Pacific Rim 47200 Bayside Parkway Fremont CA 94538 Phone 510 252 0870 Fax 510 490 5529 World Wide Web http www themis com TG...

Page 2: ...cation or use of this publication or the product s described herein RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND Use duplication or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to the restrictions set forth in D...

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Page 5: ...ing System Patches 2 4 2 2 3 Sun OpenGL for Solaris Software 2 4 2 2 3 1 Sun OpenGL 1 3 for Solaris Patches 2 5 2 3 Avoiding Colormap Flash 2 6 2 3 1 Using the depth 24 Option 2 6 2 3 2 Using the fake...

Page 6: ...wo Video Outputs Over One Large Frame Buffer 4 2 4 2 3 Setting Up Two Independent Video Outputs 4 3 4 2 4 Default Color Depth 4 4 4 3 Checking Device Configuration 4 4 A TGA 7000 I O Connector Pinouts...

Page 7: ...Pinout A 3 List of Tables Table 1 1 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card HD15 Video Formats 1 3 Table 1 2 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card Video Formats 1 3 DVI A DVI D and HD15 Table 2 1 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card...

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Page 9: ...ion graphics frame buffer that is installed and runs on PMC based sys tem platforms such as the Themis TA64 and TP32 single board computers It can plug into either a 5 volt or a 3 3 volt PMC site HD15...

Page 10: ...rt HD15 and DVI connector ports for a wide range of monitors see Figure 1 1 Solaris 8 9 support 3D support through the software 1 2 Video Formats Table 1 1 and Table 1 2 on page 1 3 list the monitor v...

Page 11: ...440 x 900 76 Hz Sun 16 10 24 bit Table 1 2 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card Video Formats DVI A DVI D and HD15 Display Resolution Vertical Refresh Rate Sync Standard Aspect Ratio Format Maximum Color Depth...

Page 12: ...port supports both analog DVI A and digital DVI D video formats Although the DVI port supports both analog and digital video formats they cannot be used simultaneously from the individual DVI port 1 3...

Page 13: ...card opening with the proper orientation and align both PMC connectors with the mating connectors on the host board 3 Press both PMC connectors into their mating host PCB connectors until the TGA 7000...

Page 14: ...e Installation 2 2 Themis Computer Figure 2 1 Host System Board for the TGA 7000 Figure 2 2 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card Remove Blank PMC Faceplate PMC connector PMC connectors Standoff not used Standof...

Page 15: ...the directories listed in Table 2 2 Table 2 1 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card CD Directories Directory Description Copyright U S version of copyright Docs TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card documentation FR_Copyr...

Page 16: ...nGL for Solaris to run certain applications download the Sun OpenGL 1 3 for Solaris software from the following website Table 2 3 Solaris 8 and 9 Software Package Names Package Name Description SUNWpf...

Page 17: ...nGL 1 3 for Solaris software patches required Download these patches from the following website http sunsolve sun com Updated versions of Sun OpenGL for Solaris are located at http wwws sun com softwa...

Page 18: ...o run the window system in 24 bit mode or Use fake8 enable if you need both 8 bit and 24 bit visuals simulta neously The default is 24 bit 2 3 1 Using the depth 24 Option 1 Using the fbconfig command...

Page 19: ...100 5 has been selected Type Y Control Y to insert it in the command line e g ok nvalias mydev Y for creating devalias mydev for pci 1e 600000 SUNW XVR 100 5 3 Create an alias name for the TGA 7000 gr...

Page 20: ...ntains TGA 7000 device specific configuration infor mation To get a list of all graphics devices on your system type host fbconfig list The following shows a list of graphics devices displayed Device...

Page 21: ...7000 PMC Graphics Card device name is pfb for example pfb0 and pfb1 for two TGA 7000 devices To do this 1 Become superuser and open the etc dt config Xservers file cd etc dt config vi Xservers If the...

Page 22: ...in bin Xsun dev dev fbs ifb0 dev dev fbs pfb0 The following example shows how to remove two Themis TGA3D Graph ics Boards and add one TGA 7000 graphics accelerator in the Xservers configuration file O...

Page 23: ...extended to OpenGL applications No recompilation is necessary for a legacy application to work with Xinerama mode across multiple screens even if the application was compiled with an older version of...

Page 24: ...visuals to be combined using Xinerama In prac tice this means they must be the same device family Both screens that the X window system thinks are side by side must have the same height to be combine...

Page 25: ...he options Single video output for full performance on a single screen default Two video outputs over one large frame buffer Two independent video outputs 4 2 Setting Up Video Output Methods When ther...

Page 26: ...r one frame buffer do the following 1 Enable both video outputs sharing a single frame buffer Type host fbconfig dev pfb0 doublewide enable Use the doublehigh option for displays that are set one abov...

Page 27: ...0 Local local_uid console root usr openwin bin Xsun dev dev fbs pfb0a dev dev fbs pfb0b 2 Select an independent screen resolution for each frame buffer For example host fbconfig dev pfb0a res 1280x102...

Page 28: ...ce configuration values The fbconfig propt option displays the values of all options for the specified device saved in the OWconfig file see below for an example These are the val ues the X window sys...

Page 29: ...site sync supported yes EDID Version 1 Revision 3 Monitor possible resolutions 1920x1200x60 1920x1080x60 1280x1024x60 1600x1200x60 SUNW_DIG_1920x1200x60 SUNW_DIG_1920x1080x60 VESA_STD_1280x1024x60 SUN...

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Page 31: ...A 1 I O Port Specifications TGA 7000 external I O ports DVI and HD15 see Figure A 1 are accessible through the I O connectors on the TGA 7000 bezel panel faceplate Both DVI and HD15 video ports are de...

Page 32: ...rk station monitor The HD15 video connector supports a DDC2 monitor and Display Power Management Signaling DPMS Figure A 2 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card HD15 Connector Pinout Table A 1 TGA 7000 PMC Graph...

Page 33: ...vidual DVI port Figure A 3 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card DVI Connector Pinout Table A 2 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card DVI Signal Descriptions Pin Number Signal Pin Number Signal 1 TMDS Data2 16 Hot Plug Det...

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Page 35: ...nector pinout and signal descriptions A 3 DVI video connector 2 7 DVI video port 1 4 DVI A 1 3 DVI D 1 3 F fake8 enable 2 6 fake8 option 2 6 fbconfig 1 2 fbconfig command 2 6 fbconfig help 2 8 fbconfi...

Page 36: ...pfb_config 2 8 T TA64 single board computer 1 1 2 1 TGA 7000 2 3 4 1 2D 3D graphics accelerator 1 1 default console display 2 7 Features 1 2 man pages 2 8 Overview 1 1 TGA 7000 PMC Graphics Card See T...

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