Cyclone System Board Manual
Chapter 3: Installing the Cyclone
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Line In
You may connect an external mono or stereo audio
source to the audio controller, such as a tape player or
radio. Use the appropriate converter cable to interface
to your external equipment.
Line Out
The Line Out jack allows you to connect the audio output
of the audio controller to your home stereo, VCR, or
amplified speakers.
Connecting the Graphics
(optional)
The Cyclone comes with a VGA video connector. The 64-
bit graphics processor supports up to 4MB of memory
shared with the system. The graphics processor provides
high-speed acceleration in all graphic modes and sup-
ports up to 1280x1024 resolution.
Connecting the Video Cable
1.
Turn the computer system off.
2.
Locate the monitor's power switch and make sure it
is turned OFF.
3.
If you have not already done so, plug the 15-pin
connector end of your video cable into the video
socket on the back of your monitor. Then tighten the
two thumbscrews on the cable connector.
4.
Plug the other end of the video cable into the video
socket on the Cyclone and tighten the thumbscrews
(see Figure 2.1).
See Chapter 5 for information on installing video device
drivers.
