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Compaq PowerStorm 600 Graphics Controller Hardware Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Carmen Wheatcroft Project: Compaq PowerStorm 600 Graphics Controller Hardware Guide Comments:
Part Number: 120259-XX1 File Name: d-ch3 Installing the Hardware.doc Last Saved On: 2/19/99 9:01 AM
Installing the PowerStorm 600 Graphics
Controller
To install the PCI graphics rendering module, refer to Figure 3-1 and follow
these steps:
1.
Align the module with the PCI slot, making sure the gold-fingered
connectors on the edge of the module are aligned properly with the slot
connector.
2.
Push the module into the slot firmly and evenly until it is fully seated in
the slot connector.
3.
Visually inspect the connection. If it does not appear to be correct,
remove and reinstall the module.
4.
Use the screw you removed previously to secure the module to the
workstation chassis.
To install the AGP geometry accelerator module, refer to Figure 3-1 and
follow these steps:
1.
Align the module with the AGP slot, making sure the gold-fingered
connectors on the edge of the module are aligned properly with the slot
connector.
2.
Push the module into the slot firmly and evenly until it is fully seated in
the slot connector.
3.
Visually inspect the connection. If it does not appear to be correct,
remove and reinstall the module.
4.
Use the screw you removed previously to secure the module to the
workstation chassis.
5.
Connect the vertex data bus cable between the two modules, ensuring
that the end of the cable with the ferrite band is plugged into the AGP
module.
NOTE:
The connector of the vertex data bus cable can be installed in only one orientation.
