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Matrox Parhelia Precision SGT – User Guide
Overview
Thank you for purchasing a Matrox Parhelia Precision SGT (Satellite Graphics Technology) graphics
card. Your Matrox card is a high-performance graphics card that plugs into an expansion slot inside
your personal computer. Your Matrox graphics card supports DualHead features and OpenGL stereo-
output. With DualHead features, you can use an analog grayscale monitor (for example, a Siemens
21105 or 21106 grayscale monitor) and, at the same time, a standard analog or digital computer
monitor.
Hardware supplied
Software supplied
(for Windows 2000/XP)
!
Matrox PowerDesk-SE –
to use your Matrox graphics hardware
!
Other software –
see the CD-ROM Readme file
Installation overview
To install your Matrox product:
1
Install the Matrox card –
see “Hardware installation”, page 3
.
2
Connect your monitors –
see “Connection setup”, page 5
.
3
Install the software –
see “Software setup”, page 7
.
Matrox card (PCI)
1 stereo-output adapter
(
DVI to DVI + Stereo
)
1 3W3 cable
(
3W3 to 3 × BNC
)
1 DVI-to-HD15 adapter
Note:
If your Matrox product is already partially or fully installed on your computer, some
or all the installation information in this guide may not apply to you. However, this
information may be useful if you need to reinstall your Matrox product.