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Intense3D

 Wildcat 3510 Graphics

Hardware User’s Guide

June 1999

D1AV00050

Summary of Contents for Intense3D Wildcat 4105

Page 1: ...Intense3D Wildcat 3510 Graphics Hardware User s Guide June 1999 D1AV00050 ...

Page 2: ...digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If the equipment is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communic...

Page 3: ...ecting Monitors 2 Configuring the Video Display 3 Enabling the Stereo Display 4 2 Replacing and Upgrading the Wildcat 3510 Graphics Card 5 Taking Antistatic Precautions 5 Collecting Materials and Tools 5 Removing and Installing Cards 6 Finishing the Installation 7 Installing Driver Software 7 Troubleshooting the Installation 8 3 Technical Information 11 Hardware Specifications 11 Monitor Resolutio...

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Page 5: ...ng the installation Chapter 3 Technical Information provides technical information about the Wildcat 3510 Document Conventions Bold Commands words or characters that you key in literally Italic Variable values that you supply or cross references Monospace Output that displays on the screen SMALL CAPS Key names on the keyboard such as D ALT or F3 names of files and directories You can type filename...

Page 6: ...port period you can purchase other levels of software support World Wide Web You can visit Intergraph Computer Systems Support page on the World Wide Web at http www intergraph com ics On these pages you can get news and product information technical support information software updates and fixes and more For the latest Intense3D news and product information visit Intense3D on the World Wide Web a...

Page 7: ... maintenance calls Your Customer Personal Identification Number CPIN You get a CPIN the first time you call the Customer Response Center it is associated with your service number for future call logging The product s name or model number The product s serial number Software product serial numbers are included in the product packaging Hardware product serial numbers are on a sticker affixed to the ...

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Page 9: ...t 3510 video display driver software Features The Wildcat 3510 offers the following high end graphics features Support for Windows NT graphics Graphic Device Interface GDI and OpenGL Support for resolutions up to 1 3 megapixels 1280 x 1024 Support for graphics features such as Gouraud shading 2D and 3D vectors and triangles texture processing rectangle fills antialiased vectors clipping alpha blen...

Page 10: ...des both GDI and OpenGL graphics compatibility In a workstation purchased with the Wildcat 3510 the current driver is installed on your workstation and is delivered on backup media with the system You can download updated drivers from Intergraph Computer Systems Web pages see the Preface of this document for more information Connecting Monitors In a workstation purchased with the Wildcat 3510 the ...

Page 11: ...oft Windows NT operating system 1 Turn on power to the monitor and to the workstation 2 At the boot screen select the non VGA version of Windows NT 3 When prompted press CTRL ALT DEL to log on to Windows NT 4 Log on to Windows NT Refer to Windows NT documentation and Help for instructions if necessary To enable your workstation to use the Wildcat 3510 you must configure the display properties of t...

Page 12: ...in the Startup list If it is not select it from the list and click Apply 3 Click OK to close the System dialog NOTE Do not select the VGA version of the operating system The video display runs in VGA mode when the Wildcat 3510 driver is not running Enabling the Stereo Display The Wildcat 3510 provides a female 5 pin stereo port for connecting a pair of LCD shutter glasses and emitter module Follow...

Page 13: ...electricity before touching a card Wear a properly connected grounding wrist strap when handling a card or working in a computer Do not wear wool or polyester clothing Work in an area with a relative humidity of at least 50 percent Keep cards in anti static bags until you are ready to install them Handle cards as little as possible and by the edges only Collecting Materials and Tools Make sure you...

Page 14: ...assis later To install the Intense3D Wildcat 3510 card 1 Align the card with the AGP expansion slot making sure the gold fingered connections on the card s edge are aligned properly with the slot connector 2 Push the card into the AGP slot firmly and evenly until it is fully seated in the AGP slot connector 3 Visually inspect the connection If it does not appear to be correct remove and reinstall ...

Page 15: ...tem 3 MB of free space on the computer s primary system disk CAUTION Make sure you have the correct driver to use with the Windows NT 4 0 operating system If you are unsure refer to the README TXT file located on the delivery media for this information To install Intense3D Wildcat 3510 driver software 1 Log on to Windows NT using an account that has administrative privileges 2 Create a directory o...

Page 16: ...lutions in Chapter 3 Click OK NOTE Two Intense3D tabs appear in the Display Properties Dialog Intense3D Settings and Intense3D Monitor Use the Intense3D Settings tab to select graphics performance and stereo settings Use the Intense3D Monitor Type to select your monitor type and review the supported DDC timings if you have selected a DDC monitor 15 Test your selected resolution by checking the Tes...

Page 17: ...x 60 Hz Then restart Windows NT again in non VGA mode To restart the system in VGA mode 1 Restart the system 2 At the boot screen select the VGA version of the operating system If the monitor display is distorted ensure the software setup is correct for the monitor type If the software setup is correct use a similar type monitor if available and functioning properly to determine if the workstation...

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Page 19: ...ons and maximum refresh rates Hz Resolution Aspect Ratio Bits Per Pixel Vertical Refresh Rates Hz 640 x 480 4 x 3 128 60 72 75 85 60i 800 x 600 4 x 3 128 60 72 75 85 60i 1024 x 768 4 x 3 128 60 70 75 85 60i 1152 x 864 4 x 3 128 60 70 75 85 60i 1280 x 960 4 x 3 100 60 75 85 60i 1280 x 1024 5 x 4 100 60 75 85 60i The Wildcat 3510 supports the following frame sequential stereo resolutions and maximum...

Page 20: ...h Rates Hz 640 x 480 4 x 3 128 60 1280 x 1024 5 x 4 100 75 1280 x 800 16 x 10 128 60 75 85 90 60i 1440 x 900 16 x 10 100 60 75 85 60i VGA Video Display Support The Wildcat 3510 provides onboard VGA video display support The maximum resolution supported is 640 x 480 4 bits per pixel at 60 Hz vertical refresh Texture Processing The Wildcat 3510 provides full texture processing capabilities including...

Page 21: ...wing sections Video Output Port The video output port is a blue female 15 pin D Sub connector The port provides connection to a workstation monitor The recommended cable length is less than three meters Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 Red Analog Video 9 5V Supply 2 Green Analog Video 10 Ground 3 Blue Analog Video 11 Monitor ID bit 0 4 Monitor ID bit 2 12 Monitor ID bit 1 5 Ground 13 Horizontal C...

Page 22: ...utput port is a female 5 pin mini DIN connector The port provides connection to the emitter module of a pair of LCD shutter glasses or to other stereo shutter devices Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 Ground 3 12V 4 Stereo Sync 5 No Connect x 1 2 4 5 3 ...

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