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v Table of Contents Getting Started 1 FireGL™ Features 1 System Requirements 2 Before You Begin 3 Record Your Serial and Part Numbers 3 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers 3 Quick Installation 4 Installing Hardware 5 Detailed... Drivers 15 Display Properties 17 ATI Displays Tab 17 Dynamic Display Reassignment 19 ATI Color Tab 19 Hotkeys 22 ATI Options Tab 24 ATI Configuration Tab 25 ATI Advanced Settings Tab 27 ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 29 Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 29 Setting the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter DIP ...
v Table of Contents Getting Started 1 FireGL™ Features 1 System Requirements 2 Before You Begin 3 Record Your Serial and Part Numbers 3 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers 3 Quick Installation 4 Installing Hardware 5 Detailed... Drivers 15 Display Properties 17 ATI Displays Tab 17 Dynamic Display Reassignment 19 ATI Color Tab 19 Hotkeys 22 ATI Options Tab 24 ATI Configuration Tab 25 ATI Advanced Settings Tab 27 ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 29 Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 29 Setting the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter DIP ...
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...; workstation graphics card include: • ATI FireGL™ Graphics Processor Unit (GPU) with Avivo™ technology. • Scalable ultra-threaded architecture with multi-monitor configurations. • Dual VGA analog ... and high performance parallel processing. • Native high-bandwidth PCI Express™ x16 lane support. • 128-bit full floating point precession. FireGL™ Features 1 CHAPTER 1: Getting Started Your ATI FireGL™ card is an advanced workstation 3D graphics card based on a high-bandwidth, parallel pipeline geometry and rendering architecture.
...; workstation graphics card include: • ATI FireGL™ Graphics Processor Unit (GPU) with Avivo™ technology. • Scalable ultra-threaded architecture with multi-monitor configurations. • Dual VGA analog ... and high performance parallel processing. • Native high-bandwidth PCI Express™ x16 lane support. • 128-bit full floating point precession. FireGL™ Features 1 CHAPTER 1: Getting Started Your ATI FireGL™ card is an advanced workstation 3D graphics card based on a high-bandwidth, parallel pipeline geometry and rendering architecture.
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... or Pro with resolutions up to 3840 x 2400. System Requirements Make sure you meet the following system requirements before installing your FireGL™ card. Hardware Operating System Monitor • Intel® Pentium® 4/Xeon®; 2 System Requirements • Dual-link DVI output... (offered on the FireGL™ V3400 and V5200) allows support of monitors with Service Pack 1 (or higher). • Linux® XFree86 4.X.0. • High-resolution...
... or Pro with resolutions up to 3840 x 2400. System Requirements Make sure you meet the following system requirements before installing your FireGL™ card. Hardware Operating System Monitor • Intel® Pentium® 4/Xeon®; 2 System Requirements • Dual-link DVI output... (offered on the FireGL™ V3400 and V5200) allows support of monitors with Service Pack 1 (or higher). • Linux® XFree86 4.X.0. • High-resolution...
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... To ensure the successful installation of the card. Before You Begin 3 Before You Begin Before you begin installing your new ATI product. Write these numbers down before removing it from your new FireGL™ card, you remove your current graphics card drivers and select Add/Remove. The wizard will help you must...
... To ensure the successful installation of the card. Before You Begin 3 Before You Begin Before you begin installing your new ATI product. Write these numbers down before removing it from your new FireGL™ card, you remove your current graphics card drivers and select Add/Remove. The wizard will help you must...
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...disconnect your computer system. 3 Remove any previously installed card. 4 Install your new FireGL™ card. 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system. 6 Install the FireGL™ drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by doing one of your system and remove the old graphics ...: If you have not already done so. To perform a quick installation 1 Uninstall the drivers and software for installing the FireGL™ card in the next two sections. Quick Installation Experienced users and system administrators can follow these brief instructions for your ...
...disconnect your computer system. 3 Remove any previously installed card. 4 Install your new FireGL™ card. 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system. 6 Install the FireGL™ drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by doing one of your system and remove the old graphics ...: If you have not already done so. To perform a quick installation 1 Uninstall the drivers and software for installing the FireGL™ card in the next two sections. Quick Installation Experienced users and system administrators can follow these brief instructions for your ...
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... computer's manual for help in removing the cover. L WARNING - Detailed Installation 5 CHAPTER 2: Installing Hardware This chapter will take you through the installation of your new FireGL™. 1 Turn off the computer, monitor, and other peripheral devices. 2 Unplug the computer's power cord and disconnect all cables from the back of your computer...
... computer's manual for help in removing the cover. L WARNING - Detailed Installation 5 CHAPTER 2: Installing Hardware This chapter will take you through the installation of your new FireGL™. 1 Turn off the computer, monitor, and other peripheral devices. 2 Unplug the computer's power cord and disconnect all cables from the back of your computer...
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Connecting Display Devices The following connections are available: FireGL™ V3300 Baseplate X DVI-I Connection Y DVI-I Connection FireGL™ V3400 Baseplate X DVI-I Connection (Supports dual-link output) 6 Connecting Display Devices 5 Locate the appropriate slot and, if necessary, remove the metal back- plate cover. 6 Align your ATI graphics card with the slot and press it in firmly...
Connecting Display Devices The following connections are available: FireGL™ V3300 Baseplate X DVI-I Connection Y DVI-I Connection FireGL™ V3400 Baseplate X DVI-I Connection (Supports dual-link output) 6 Connecting Display Devices 5 Locate the appropriate slot and, if necessary, remove the metal back- plate cover. 6 Align your ATI graphics card with the slot and press it in firmly...
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Connecting Display Devices 7 Y DVI-I Connection (Supports HD Component Adapter) FireGL™ V5200 Baseplate X DVI-I Connection (Supports dual-link output) Y DVI-I Connection (Supports dual-link output and HD Component adapter) Using a VGA-to-DVI-I Adaptor X VGA Monitor Connector Y VGA-to-DVI-I Adaptor Z DVI-I Connection Make sure all cables are securely connected before turning on your system.
Connecting Display Devices 7 Y DVI-I Connection (Supports HD Component Adapter) FireGL™ V5200 Baseplate X DVI-I Connection (Supports dual-link output) Y DVI-I Connection (Supports dual-link output and HD Component adapter) Using a VGA-to-DVI-I Adaptor X VGA Monitor Connector Y VGA-to-DVI-I Adaptor Z DVI-I Connection Make sure all cables are securely connected before turning on your system.
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HDTV Component output is not available on the FireGL™ V3300. cathode ray tube analog display. The following table lists the different ways you can connect displays to -DVI-I connection can support a CRT ...(YPbPr) with HDTV Component Adapter CRT- digital flat panel display. The DVI-I adapter. HDTV Component output is not available on the FireGL™ V3300. 8 Display Configurations Display Configurations The FireGL™ graphics card provides dual display functionality. VGA connector with VGA-to-DVI-I adapter DVI-I connector + DVI-I connector VGA connector with...
HDTV Component output is not available on the FireGL™ V3300. cathode ray tube analog display. The following table lists the different ways you can connect displays to -DVI-I connection can support a CRT ...(YPbPr) with HDTV Component Adapter CRT- digital flat panel display. The DVI-I adapter. HDTV Component output is not available on the FireGL™ V3300. 8 Display Configurations Display Configurations The FireGL™ graphics card provides dual display functionality. VGA connector with VGA-to-DVI-I adapter DVI-I connector + DVI-I connector VGA connector with...
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... boot procedure is finished. If you can use the Display Properties control panel to do so could damage your computer. Once you have installed the FireGL™ drivers and software, you have properly installed your graphics card, operating system messages will be running in a basic video mode. Display Configurations 9 Turning on...
... boot procedure is finished. If you can use the Display Properties control panel to do so could damage your computer. Once you have installed the FireGL™ drivers and software, you have properly installed your graphics card, operating system messages will be running in a basic video mode. Display Configurations 9 Turning on...
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...installed the card in the following cases: • After you have reinstalled or upgraded your FireGL™ graphics card. Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® You will need to install the FireGL™ drivers and software in your system. • After you do not want to ...Windows® XP and Windows® 2000. L Linux drivers and installation instructions are available from ati.com/support This procedure applies to install HydraVision...
...installed the card in the following cases: • After you have reinstalled or upgraded your FireGL™ graphics card. Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® You will need to install the FireGL™ drivers and software in your system. • After you do not want to ...Windows® XP and Windows® 2000. L Linux drivers and installation instructions are available from ati.com/support This procedure applies to install HydraVision...
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...the ATISETUP utility does not start the Installation Wizard. 6 Follow the wizard's on as a user with the ATI driver, by selecting this option. Not all software components are installed using the Express installation. 12 Installing Drivers... install or remove the drivers, you must have Service Pack 1 (or higher) for installation. To install ATI drivers and software 1 Start your CD-ROM drive after the operating system has started. Make sure your computer, .... L The Express installation option is properly attached before you can install the FireGL™ drivers.
...the ATISETUP utility does not start the Installation Wizard. 6 Follow the wizard's on as a user with the ATI driver, by selecting this option. Not all software components are installed using the Express installation. 12 Installing Drivers... install or remove the drivers, you must have Service Pack 1 (or higher) for installation. To install ATI drivers and software 1 Start your CD-ROM drive after the operating system has started. Make sure your computer, .... L The Express installation option is properly attached before you can install the FireGL™ drivers.
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... you can clone the Primary display, only one display will show the clone button 2 Click OK or Apply to clone the Primary Monitor: • The ATI Displays tab shows you that only one display is enabled, which is enabled, you can span the Primary display, the primary and secondary displays must... the Primary display onto the Secondary display. 14 Monitor Configuration Note: When you use multiple monitors with your Primary monitor 1 Click the buttons on the ATI Displays tab to save the changes. To clone your FireGL™ card, one monitor will be Primary.
... you can clone the Primary display, only one display will show the clone button 2 Click OK or Apply to clone the Primary Monitor: • The ATI Displays tab shows you that only one display is enabled, which is enabled, you can span the Primary display, the primary and secondary displays must... the Primary display onto the Secondary display. 14 Monitor Configuration Note: When you use multiple monitors with your Primary monitor 1 Click the buttons on the ATI Displays tab to save the changes. To clone your FireGL™ card, one monitor will be Primary.
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... Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast color settings within your desktop display to that allow you can assign unique hotkey combinations that device. ATI Color Tab The ATI Color tab allows you can also save settings to a color profile for both your Primary and Secondary display on the fly, without.... For more than one Secondary display and the Extended Desktop mode must be enabled. In addition, you can plug it in to your FireGL™ graphics card in order to configure Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast color settings for easy recall. Extended Desktop mode is enabled through the...
... Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast color settings within your desktop display to that allow you can assign unique hotkey combinations that device. ATI Color Tab The ATI Color tab allows you can also save settings to a color profile for both your Primary and Secondary display on the fly, without.... For more than one Secondary display and the Extended Desktop mode must be enabled. In addition, you can plug it in to your FireGL™ graphics card in order to configure Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast color settings for easy recall. Extended Desktop mode is enabled through the...
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...tighten the thumbscrews. 3 Using the appropriate cables, connect the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter's outputs to component video suitable for use with the FireGL™ V3300. Note: HDTV is not available with most HDTVs. Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter L You must have a monitor ...attached to your computer before installing the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter. 1 Shut down your...
...tighten the thumbscrews. 3 Using the appropriate cables, connect the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter's outputs to component video suitable for use with the FireGL™ V3300. Note: HDTV is not available with most HDTVs. Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter L You must have a monitor ...attached to your computer before installing the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter. 1 Shut down your...
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...not integrated analog/digital (DVI-I). Refer to your monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for your FireGL™ card. • Your stereo glasses must be connected to the card when you have connected. • Check the driver installation...Odd Colors or No Picture Operating System Warns that all software is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for information on the screen via the video signal. • Set the monitor's RGB inputs (and sync switches, if this option...
...not integrated analog/digital (DVI-I). Refer to your monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for your FireGL™ card. • Your stereo glasses must be connected to the card when you have connected. • Check the driver installation...Odd Colors or No Picture Operating System Warns that all software is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for information on the screen via the video signal. • Set the monitor's RGB inputs (and sync switches, if this option...
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... addresses reserved for registered users. • Toll-free. However, there may be problems if your FireGL™ card uses the following Customer Care options are available to you: Service Access Additional Info Online Telephone US & Canada ati.com/online/customercare 1-866-284-2093 • Always available. • Complimentary. • English: 5:30AM - 7:00PM...
... addresses reserved for registered users. • Toll-free. However, there may be problems if your FireGL™ card uses the following Customer Care options are available to you: Service Access Additional Info Online Telephone US & Canada ati.com/online/customercare 1-866-284-2093 • Always available. • Complimentary. • English: 5:30AM - 7:00PM...
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... of shielded cables for connection of the following two conditions • This device may cause undesired operation. FCC Compliance Information This FireGL™ product complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and ... particular installation. Industry Canada Compliance Statement ICES-003 This Class B digital apparatus complies with FCC Rules part 15. For further compliance information: ATI Research Inc. 4 Mount Royal Ave. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du ...
... of shielded cables for connection of the following two conditions • This device may cause undesired operation. FCC Compliance Information This FireGL™ product complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and ... particular installation. Industry Canada Compliance Statement ICES-003 This Class B digital apparatus complies with FCC Rules part 15. For further compliance information: ATI Research Inc. 4 Mount Royal Ave. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du ...