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Compaq Professional Workstation 5100 Reference Guide
Writer: Erica T Blakeney Project: Compaq Professional Workstation 5100 Reference Guide Comments: 299348-003
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
MVP Workstation Graphics Controller
The MVP Workstation graphics controller offers the following features:
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64-bit graphics engine
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Standard 4-MB per port of integrated EDO DRAM
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Multiple monitor support (up to 2 monitors per controller), expandable
to a maximum of 4 monitors by installing the optional daughter card
controller
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The Mediator utility allows you to designate the placement of an
application or window on a particular monitor.
Connecting the Four Port Splitter Cable
If your workstation shipped with an MVP Workstation graphics controller, a
four port splitter cable is provided. This cable allows you to connect multiple
monitors to the MVP Workstation graphics controller.
To connect the four port splitter cable:
1. Unpack the cable shipped with your workstation.
2. Locate the MVP Workstation graphics controller 68-pin connector
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Figure 11-1. Locating the MVP Workstation graphics controller 68-pin connector