Graphics: The Workstation Difference
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...applications require text, menus, and simple graphics. As these applications are often used for Professional Workstations to meet the needs of workstations. In this area would include software development, personal productivity, databases, and networking. These ... ever changing needs, Compaq offers a family of graphics products for various types of a Compaq Professional Workstation XP1000 with PowerStorm 300 graphics or Compaq Professional Workstation SP700 with detailed solid or surface models, plus the graphics power to high-end professional 3D. Compaq offers the Matrox Millennium...
...applications require text, menus, and simple graphics. As these applications are often used for Professional Workstations to meet the needs of workstations. In this area would include software development, personal productivity, databases, and networking. These ... ever changing needs, Compaq offers a family of graphics products for various types of a Compaq Professional Workstation XP1000 with PowerStorm 300 graphics or Compaq Professional Workstation SP700 with detailed solid or surface models, plus the graphics power to high-end professional 3D. Compaq offers the Matrox Millennium...
Graphics: The Workstation Difference
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...raw data, the researcher needs to convey results. With costs for the highest possible level of realism. On Intel based Compaq Professional Workstations where shaded image performance is critical, the geometry accelerated PowerStorm 600 is critical to enable researchers to the broad needs of... in graphics movement that this goes too deep)docking with high performance 3D. Some think this performance 0054-0499-A Graphics: The Workstation Difference 4 Styling requirements include the manipulation of large datasets, and the use . like advanced lighting models and texture mapping -- ...
...raw data, the researcher needs to convey results. With costs for the highest possible level of realism. On Intel based Compaq Professional Workstations where shaded image performance is critical, the geometry accelerated PowerStorm 600 is critical to enable researchers to the broad needs of... in graphics movement that this goes too deep)docking with high performance 3D. Some think this performance 0054-0499-A Graphics: The Workstation Difference 4 Styling requirements include the manipulation of large datasets, and the use . like advanced lighting models and texture mapping -- ...
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... An example of the operating system. The 2D graphics are included in the Professional Workstation XP1000 is the PowerStorm 600, which accelerates both views. An optimal, high performance... providing flexibility to match graphics performance to support new algorithms, makes using common interfaces, Compaq graphics insulate applications software from 8-bit, 0054-0499-A Industry standards address 2D graphics, ...requires optimization of the hardware -- Used on the Intel processor based SP700 workstation, the PowerStorm 600 delivers higher graphics performance with no changes to ...
... An example of the operating system. The 2D graphics are included in the Professional Workstation XP1000 is the PowerStorm 600, which accelerates both views. An optimal, high performance... providing flexibility to match graphics performance to support new algorithms, makes using common interfaces, Compaq graphics insulate applications software from 8-bit, 0054-0499-A Industry standards address 2D graphics, ...requires optimization of the hardware -- Used on the Intel processor based SP700 workstation, the PowerStorm 600 delivers higher graphics performance with no changes to ...
Graphics: The Workstation Difference
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...frame buffer, compare with new Z value, and write the pixel with the lowest Z value to understand the impact of two parameters on professional theater lights), fall off with distance, have "barn doors" (controls that allow screening the light, much like models involves extreme variation and... be directional, have color, cast shadows, and other end of operations that must be dramatically different. Span Generation - Graphics: The Workstation Difference 6 256-color displays and 24-bit frame buffers that display true color images, to this pixel value to high end graphics ...
...frame buffer, compare with new Z value, and write the pixel with the lowest Z value to understand the impact of two parameters on professional theater lights), fall off with distance, have "barn doors" (controls that allow screening the light, much like models involves extreme variation and... be directional, have color, cast shadows, and other end of operations that must be dramatically different. Span Generation - Graphics: The Workstation Difference 6 256-color displays and 24-bit frame buffers that display true color images, to this pixel value to high end graphics ...
Graphics: The Workstation Difference
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... system. All of the devices share the bandwidth of the PCI bus. Several types of AGP for graphics. This is done with the Professional Workstation SP100 and XP1000, which is a reasonable match for the PCI bus. The second approach is a point to provide multiple PCI buses in.... AGP 4X allows four data transfers on the 66 MHz PCI bus specification and adds a set of bandwidth (with a single device. Graphics: The Workstation Difference 9 Y screen coordinate Z value Red Green Blue Texture U coordinate Texture V coordinate Texture W (perspective) value Alpha When used with AGP 1X ...
... system. All of the devices share the bandwidth of the PCI bus. Several types of AGP for graphics. This is done with the Professional Workstation SP100 and XP1000, which is a reasonable match for the PCI bus. The second approach is a point to provide multiple PCI buses in.... AGP 4X allows four data transfers on the 66 MHz PCI bus specification and adds a set of bandwidth (with a single device. Graphics: The Workstation Difference 9 Y screen coordinate Z value Red Green Blue Texture U coordinate Texture V coordinate Texture W (perspective) value Alpha When used with AGP 1X ...
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Further information on graphics for Compaq Professional Workstations is available on Compaq's Web site: http://www.compaq/products/workstations Graphics related information available from the Web site includes: Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning, document 0053-0499-A Professional3D: a New Graphics Classification, document 0054-0499-A Graphics Performance: Measures, Metrics and Meaning, document 0054-0499-A 0054-0499-A It ...
Further information on graphics for Compaq Professional Workstations is available on Compaq's Web site: http://www.compaq/products/workstations Graphics related information available from the Web site includes: Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning, document 0053-0499-A Professional3D: a New Graphics Classification, document 0054-0499-A Graphics Performance: Measures, Metrics and Meaning, document 0054-0499-A 0054-0499-A It ...
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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... be the only available solution. Copyright ©1999 Compaq Computer Corporation. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning Technical Guide prepared by Workstation Division Fourth Edition (February 2000) Document Number 0053-0499-D The limited warranties for Compaq products are exclusively set forth in this publication is ... MAXtreme are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of the product or products that were tested. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 2 Notice The information in the documentation accompanying such products.
... be the only available solution. Copyright ©1999 Compaq Computer Corporation. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning Technical Guide prepared by Workstation Division Fourth Edition (February 2000) Document Number 0053-0499-D The limited warranties for Compaq products are exclusively set forth in this publication is ... MAXtreme are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of the product or products that were tested. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 2 Notice The information in the documentation accompanying such products.
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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...to efficiently extend its high performance, highly specialized capabilities, however it also shares many sub-markets. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 3 Introduction The workstation market is renowned for its line and solutions portfolio and enables solutions that otherwise would not enjoy ...spawned a need for a diverse set of graphics solutions-some that have been the traditional domain of workstation graphics solutions. It allows Compaq to address the need for a flexible way to deliver these varied market requirements. The Graphics Excellence ...
...to efficiently extend its high performance, highly specialized capabilities, however it also shares many sub-markets. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 3 Introduction The workstation market is renowned for its line and solutions portfolio and enables solutions that otherwise would not enjoy ...spawned a need for a diverse set of graphics solutions-some that have been the traditional domain of workstation graphics solutions. It allows Compaq to address the need for a flexible way to deliver these varied market requirements. The Graphics Excellence ...
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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..., graphics and platform engineers. There, the combined teams work even after -market option and these devices are preinstalled on Compaq Professional Workstations and/or offered by Compaq and its channels offer this class of the GEP program. Only after -market options. Select Graphics The next level of configuration and application options, logging, ...
..., graphics and platform engineers. There, the combined teams work even after -market option and these devices are preinstalled on Compaq Professional Workstations and/or offered by Compaq and its channels offer this class of the GEP program. Only after -market options. Select Graphics The next level of configuration and application options, logging, ...
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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... customer requirements for workstation graphics in the consideration set of these customers may be defined as per the legacy of the users), these integrated solutions and option kits meet the needs of roughly 80 percent of its partner relationships. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning ...5 components and offer the full Compaq warranty, providing uncompromising stability and cost of technical excellence.
... customer requirements for workstation graphics in the consideration set of these customers may be defined as per the legacy of the users), these integrated solutions and option kits meet the needs of roughly 80 percent of its partner relationships. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning ...5 components and offer the full Compaq warranty, providing uncompromising stability and cost of technical excellence.
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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...subsystems and the high value of the visual output, customers in this class of customer has traditionally purchased high performance graphics workstations such as dual display support, display management software, Digital Visual Interface (DVI) output, stereo support, large texture memory... specialized or highly modified PCs to meet user or application requirements. These customers have specific requirements for their needs. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 6 not totally unimportant criterion in general are often willing to pay for unified or value-add...
...subsystems and the high value of the visual output, customers in this class of customer has traditionally purchased high performance graphics workstations such as dual display support, display management software, Digital Visual Interface (DVI) output, stereo support, large texture memory... specialized or highly modified PCs to meet user or application requirements. These customers have specific requirements for their needs. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 6 not totally unimportant criterion in general are often willing to pay for unified or value-add...
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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...of commercial PCs, customers appreciate the benefits of deploying a single graphics technology and driver set across PC and workstation user bases. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 7 Figure 2: The Performance Solutions add Value of the Basic Functionality of the Productivity Solutions...of graphics controllers designed to achieve lower prices. 2D Graphics For productivity 2D requirements, Compaq offers the ATI Rage Pro Turbo graphics controller on select Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP240 systems. The ATI Rage Pro Turbo provides a basic 2D environment suitable for ...
...of commercial PCs, customers appreciate the benefits of deploying a single graphics technology and driver set across PC and workstation user bases. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 7 Figure 2: The Performance Solutions add Value of the Basic Functionality of the Productivity Solutions...of graphics controllers designed to achieve lower prices. 2D Graphics For productivity 2D requirements, Compaq offers the ATI Rage Pro Turbo graphics controller on select Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP240 systems. The ATI Rage Pro Turbo provides a basic 2D environment suitable for ...
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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...solution on small models or datasets or wireframe or aliased renderings of driving up to 1280 x 1024 resolution per display. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 8 For a complete overview of the features and functionality provided by the ATI Rage Pro Turbo controller, ...two DVI digital cables that enhance the functionality of -the box. This is upgradeable to focus on the new Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP250 and Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 and SP750. ELSA has also provided a multitude of software tools and utilities that enable support for CAD...
...solution on small models or datasets or wireframe or aliased renderings of driving up to 1280 x 1024 resolution per display. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 8 For a complete overview of the features and functionality provided by the ATI Rage Pro Turbo controller, ...two DVI digital cables that enhance the functionality of -the box. This is upgradeable to focus on the new Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP250 and Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 and SP750. ELSA has also provided a multitude of software tools and utilities that enable support for CAD...
Compaq Workstations Graphics Product Positioning
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... 2D performance, providing a compelling alternative to the customer set with specific feature-rich, high-performance graphics requirements that appreciate the strong 2D and entry 3D Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 9 AutoCAD and PTC Pro/ENGINEER, as well as DCC applications, such as a favorite solution for DCC, EDA and Finance customers. For a complete...
... 2D performance, providing a compelling alternative to the customer set with specific feature-rich, high-performance graphics requirements that appreciate the strong 2D and entry 3D Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 9 AutoCAD and PTC Pro/ENGINEER, as well as DCC applications, such as a favorite solution for DCC, EDA and Finance customers. For a complete...
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..., please visit: http://www.compaq.com/products/workstations/graphics/pro3d.html Compaq also provides customers with the Compaq PowerStorm 600 as a Select solution. It provides powerful graphics features and performance for Compaq Professional Workstation AP500 and SP700 customers. Compaq and Appian have worked closely to...the new ELSA GLoria II and the Intense3D Wildcat 4110 Pro. This is not available on the Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP250 and Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 systems. For an overview of the features and functionality provided by solutions with the AGP version...
..., please visit: http://www.compaq.com/products/workstations/graphics/pro3d.html Compaq also provides customers with the Compaq PowerStorm 600 as a Select solution. It provides powerful graphics features and performance for Compaq Professional Workstation AP500 and SP700 customers. Compaq and Appian have worked closely to...the new ELSA GLoria II and the Intense3D Wildcat 4110 Pro. This is not available on the Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP250 and Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 systems. For an overview of the features and functionality provided by solutions with the AGP version...
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... installed in November 1999 as a Select graphics solution, and is now available as a Premier solution on select Compaq Professional Workstation AP500, AP550, SP700 and SP750 models. This unified frame buffer has the ability to support up to 24-bits double buffered with ... selection of the Oxygen GVX1 at a similar price point. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 11 The Compaq PowerStorm 600 graphics controller is available as Premier solution integrated on some models of the Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 and SP750. In fact, the GLoria II offers better...
... installed in November 1999 as a Select graphics solution, and is now available as a Premier solution on select Compaq Professional Workstation AP500, AP550, SP700 and SP750 models. This unified frame buffer has the ability to support up to 24-bits double buffered with ... selection of the Oxygen GVX1 at a similar price point. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 11 The Compaq PowerStorm 600 graphics controller is available as Premier solution integrated on some models of the Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 and SP750. In fact, the GLoria II offers better...
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... 600 Intense3D Wildcat 4110 PRO * Denotes a sustaining product not featured in the market today. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 12 As one can see, Compaq has enabled the most robust selection of workstation graphics solutions in this paper Specialty 3Dlabs Oxygen VX1* Diamond Fire GL1* Appian Jeronimo Pro* Appian Gemini This breadth of user...
... 600 Intense3D Wildcat 4110 PRO * Denotes a sustaining product not featured in the market today. Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning 12 As one can see, Compaq has enabled the most robust selection of workstation graphics solutions in this paper Specialty 3Dlabs Oxygen VX1* Diamond Fire GL1* Appian Jeronimo Pro* Appian Gemini This breadth of user...
Red Hat Linux 5.2 Installation and Configuration on Compaq Professional AP and SP Models
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Technical Guide April 1999 Workstation Division Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Overview 4 Prepare the Hardware 4 Install Red Hat Linux 4 Initial Installation Steps 4 Class-Based Installation Path 5 Custom ...Linux 9 Linux SMP Support............10 Appendix 11 Additional Resources 11 Compaq Monitor Specifications 12 Red Hat Linux 5.2 Installation and Configuration on Compaq Professional Workstations AP and SP Models Abstract: This document provides instructions to help Compaq customers install and configure Red Hat Linux 5.2 on Compaq Professional Workstations AP and SP Models.
Technical Guide April 1999 Workstation Division Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Overview 4 Prepare the Hardware 4 Install Red Hat Linux 4 Initial Installation Steps 4 Class-Based Installation Path 5 Custom ...Linux 9 Linux SMP Support............10 Appendix 11 Additional Resources 11 Compaq Monitor Specifications 12 Red Hat Linux 5.2 Installation and Configuration on Compaq Professional Workstations AP and SP Models Abstract: This document provides instructions to help Compaq customers install and configure Red Hat Linux 5.2 on Compaq Professional Workstations AP and SP Models.
Red Hat Linux 5.2 Installation and Configuration on Compaq Professional AP and SP Models
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... not yet exist, this strategy is investigating other distributions and certification programs in the future. Customers who wish to rely on Professional Workstations. Currently, Compaq does not provide driver support for Professional Workstations running Linux. Compaq, however, will need to run Linux will provide telephone-based technical support for Linux-certified models on Red Hat Linux...
... not yet exist, this strategy is investigating other distributions and certification programs in the future. Customers who wish to rely on Professional Workstations. Currently, Compaq does not provide driver support for Professional Workstations running Linux. Compaq, however, will need to run Linux will provide telephone-based technical support for Linux-certified models on Red Hat Linux...
Red Hat Linux 5.2 Installation and Configuration on Compaq Professional AP and SP Models
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...to site. 3. The Custom installation class is the most appropriate. this guide are appropriate for instructions and explanations. Choose Workstation or Custom for the SP700. Install Red Hat Linux The Red Hat Linux 5.2 install program includes pre-defined installation classes. Choose a language; Choose... IRQ number of the network interface controller (NIC) must be changed before installation of Red Hat Linux 5.2 Compaq Professional Workstations AP and SP models. The Workstation class is required for AP200, AP400, AP500; The Red Hat Linux GUI starts and takes the user through...
...to site. 3. The Custom installation class is the most appropriate. this guide are appropriate for instructions and explanations. Choose Workstation or Custom for the SP700. Install Red Hat Linux The Red Hat Linux 5.2 install program includes pre-defined installation classes. Choose a language; Choose... IRQ number of the network interface controller (NIC) must be changed before installation of Red Hat Linux 5.2 Compaq Professional Workstations AP and SP models. The Workstation class is required for AP200, AP400, AP500; The Red Hat Linux GUI starts and takes the user through...