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i FireGL™ X1-256p FireGL™ Z1-128p User ’ s Guide P/N: 13 7-50004-30 © Copyr ight 2003, by A TI T echnol ogies Inc. All rights reserv ed. Repr oduct ion of this manu al, or parts the reof, in any form , withou t the express writ ten permission of A TI T echnolog ies Inc. is strictl y prohibited. A TI and al l A TI prod uct and prod uct featur[...]

ii Disclaimer While ev e ry pr ecaution h as been taken in the preparatio n of thi s documen t, A TI T echnologie s Inc. assum es no liab ility with respect to the o p eratio n or use of A TI har dware , softw are or othe r products and docum entatio n descr ibed her ein, f or any ac t or omi ssion of A TI concern ing such pr oduc ts or th is docum[...]

iii Conten t s Getting Start ed....................... ................... ..................... 1 Using this Guide ............. ....................... ............................ ....................... ..... 2 Viewing the User's Guide Online ......... ............................ ...................... 3 Do you Need a Prin t out of the On[...]

iv Referenc e ...................... ................... ....................... ..... 41 Removing the Fir eG L Drivers ..................... ...................... ................. ......... 41 Troubleshooting .................... ............................ ....................... .................... 43 Technical Details .................. ...[...]

1 CHAPTER 1 Getting S t arted Y our A TI FireGL card is an advanced workstation 3D graphics accelerator based on a high-ban dwidth, parallel pipeline geometry and rendering architectur e. The card delivers workstation-clas s performance to des igners, engineers and animators, runnin g the leading OpenGL an d DirectX applications Features of your F [...]

2 Getting Started Using this Guide For your co nvenience, this on line User's Guide comes in Portable Document Forma t (PDF). Y ou will need the latest Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® software available from www .adobe.com. Many hyperlink s provide easy a cces s to any inf ormation you may want. T o make it useful in a printed format, too, a - hype[...]

Getting Starte d 3 Viewing the User's Guide Onli ne Y ou can easily read the User's Gu ide online - impor tant hypertext links, such as T able of Contents entries, W o rld W ide W eb, and E-mail addresses ar e active. Place your mou s e cursor over T able of Contents entries or main headings. I f the hand icon changes to a pointing index [...]

4 Getting Started FireGL Card Features • V ideo memo ry: DDR SDRAM - unified frame buf fer , Z-buff er, tex ture storage - 128-bit flo ati ng point precision frame buf fer for photo-realis tic renderings. - 256-bit memory interface for fast 3D graphics • Pixel pipeline architectu re provides enhanced rendering powe r . FireGL VPU Video Memor y [...]

Getting Starte d 5 • Suppor t s AGP 3.0 standard (AGP 4X/ 8X), pro viding a two way high-sp eed interface between the g raphics subsystem and the works tation • OpenGL 1.3 with 1.4 extensio ns DirectX® 9.0 functionality in OpenGL® • Full Di rectX® 9.0 support • DDC1/2b/ 2b+ monitor suppor t on all opera ting syst em pla tfor ms • Suppo[...]

6 Getting Started System Requirement s and Tools Computer system • Intel® Pe ntium® 3, Pentium® 4 , Xeon® AMD® Athlon® XP/MP/Opte ron or comp atible • 128 M B of sy stem me mory 256 MB or more for best p erformance • Motherboa rd with free AGP Pro slot and correct AGP chip set-driver Note: The br acke t of t he Fir eGL™ card a lso cov[...]

Getting Starte d 7 Quick Inst allation • Brief instructions on how to get to work with the FireGL card in the shortest possib le time. • Recommended for experienced users and system administ rators only . • For more detailed information on instal lation and operation of your graphics accelerator , please refer to Chapter 2 and Chapte r 3. Ins[...]

8 CHAPTER 2 Inst alling the Hardware and Sof tware Inst alling the Hard ware The hardware installation includes the followi ng steps: • Preparing your Computer • Installing the Card • Connecting the Cables and Completing the Installation IN THIS CHAPTE R ... ■ Install ing th e Hardwa re on page 8 ■ Install ing th e Soft ware on page 22[...]

Installi ng the Hardware a nd Software 9 Prep aring your Computer Information Be fore you St art Do This First! Insta ll the latest AGP chip set driver for your mother board. • Each moth erboard requires the installa tion of a custom-bui lt virtual GART (AGP) d river . This chi pset dr ive r is re qui red by your Fire GL ca rd to function correct[...]

10 Installi ng the Hardware and Software T urn off the power to you r system a nd discharge your body 's st atic electric ch arge by touchi ng a grounded surface (for examp le, the met al surface of the power supply) before performing any hard ware procedur e. The manufa cturer assumes no liab ility for any damage, c a used directly or indirec[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 11 What monito rs do you need? Y our FireGL card is co nfigured to be combine d with digit al flat-pan el (DFP) displays and digit al CR T display s. Note: Y our DF P monitor must have a da ta cable with digit al-only DVI plug (DVI-D) - but not with integrated analog/d igital DVI pl ug (DVI-I). Check wi th you[...]

12 Installi ng the Hardware and Software Replacing a n existing gra phics card Before you insta ll your FireGL card, we recommend that you first unins tall the driv er for your current graphics card. Replacing integrat ed graphics Please ref er to the manual or cont act your motherboa rd manufacturer t o determine how to disable your on-board graph[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 13 Installing the Card T o install your graphics accelerator card, follow these steps: Switch off your computer and all external options (monitor , printer , and others). Then disconnect all cables from th e back of you r computer . Unplug all power cables from the electrical source. 1 Note: If yo u are d isco[...]

14 Installi ng the Hardware and Software Remove the computer cover . If necessary , consult your computer system manual about removi ng the cover . 2 Reme mber to dischar ge your body ' s st atic electrici ty by touc hing the powe r supply or th e meta l surface of the co mpute r chas sis. 1 Power Supply .[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 15 Remove an y existing graphics card from y our computer . 3 • Unscr ew the scre w attached to your existin g graph ics card . Then pul l the card st raight out. • If the old gr aphics c a rd st icks roc k it gentl y from end to e nd. Remember to s ave the screw . • If yo ur compu ter has any on-board g[...]

16 Installi ng the Hardware and Software Insert the card into t he AGP slot. Note: The FireGL card fits in an AGP Pro 5 0 slot. • Locate the AGP Pro slot. R efer to your co mputer's manual for more inf o rmation. • If necessary , rem ove the metal slot cover from the AGP Pro slot and the ad jacent slot. Save the screws to s ecure the graph[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 17 Replace the scre ws to fasten the card in place . Reassemble your computer . 5 • Align the slot in the mounting bracket of the card with the s c rew holes in the rear p anel of the comput er ca se. • Use the screws you rem oved from the expans ion slot co ver or a previ ously inst alled graphi cs card t[...]

18 Installi ng the Hardware and Software Connecting t he Cables and Compl eting the In st al lation Connecting the Monitor Cables Y ou m ay connect one or two monitors, either DFP/digital CR T or anal og VGA t o the FireG L™ card. U se the provide d DVI-to- VGA adapters to connect monitors with VGA connector . Securely attach the data cable o f y[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 19 Connecting analog VGA Monitors to DVI connectors If the data cable connector on your VGA monitor does not fit into the DVI connecto r on the card, use t he DVI-to-VGA adapters provided with your FireGL card.. Setting the Monitor Imp edance If you can switch the imped ance values on your monitor , use the fo[...]

20 Installi ng the Hardware and Software Connecting the S tereo Glasses Y ou need this in formation only if you want to use LCD shutter glasse s or other ster eo sh utter devi ces . Please note that stereo glas ses and stereo shutter devices are optional equipme nt not included in the Fir eG L™ card package. Connect you r stereo glasses or stereo[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 21 St art your Sy stem Switch on your monitor befo re you switch on yo ur computer . Failin g to do so could damage your m onitor . If you h ave correctly installed t he card, oper ating system messages will ap pear on your monitor when the boo t procedure is finished. If Y our System Does N ot S tar t as it S[...]

22 Installi ng the Hardware and Software Inst al ling the So ftw a re • Befor e you S tart: In formation, T ips, and H ints • Sof twar e Installat ion for Wind ows 2000 an d W indows XP Y ou will n eed to install the FireGL drivers and software in the following cases: • After you hav e installed the card in your sys tem. • After you have re[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 23 Before you St art: Informati on, Tip s, and Hints Before you install the drivers for your F ireGL card, m ake sure your mon i tor cable is p roperly attached to the card. Do you need a special drive r inst allation? The software installation procedure later in this chapter describes how to install the drive[...]

24 Installi ng the Hardware and Software HYDRA VISION™ Multi- monitor Management The HYDRA VISION™ mu lti-monitor and desktop management software will inst all automatically with the Expres s driver installat ion of the AT I S E T U P utility . If you do not want to install HYDRA VISION™ select the Custom driver installation and clear the HYD[...]

Installin g the Hardware an d Software 25 7 Follow the Wi zard’ s on-screen instructions to complete the installation. The Expr ess installation option is r ecommended. The HYDRA VISION™ multi-monitor and desktop management software will automatically be installed , along with the ATI driver , by selecting this op tion. Not all softw ar e compo[...]

26 CHAPTER 3 Using Y our FireGL Card As part of its W indows dr i vers, Fi reGL installs ad ditional tabs to you r Displa y Properti es contro l panel. They are na med as follows. Informa tion Adjustment DualScreen Configuration Advanced Settings The Information tab disp lays card-specif i c hardware and driver information. This information may be [...]

Using Your F ireGL Card 27 Use the DualScreen tab to enable the following functions: • duplicate the disp lay of the primary monitor on the second monitor • special vi deo mode f or high-resol ution moni tors Use the Configuration tab to customize application profiles for individual applicatio n settings. Use the Advanced Settings tab to enable[...]

28 U sing Your FireGL Ca rd Using T wo M onit ors Y ou can set resolution s, refresh rates, and display adjustment indepen dently for any two conn ected displays. •U s e t h e Display P roperties > Settings tab for the b asic two-moni tor con figurat ion settin g s. Re fer to your W indows online help and documentation fo r further infor matio[...]

Using Your F ireGL Card 29 Using the DualScreen T a b 1 Select the DualScreen tab via Display P ropert ies > Set tings > Adva nce d > Du alS creen . Refer to the context sensitive online help for more informa tion on s etting up yo ur DualScreen configu ration. 2 Select High Resolution Mode to extend th e display of a high-resolution monit[...]

30 U sing Your FireGL Ca rd 3 Select Clone Mode i f you want t he display of the primary monitor duplicated on the second monitor . 4 Click th e Apply or OK button to en able your DualScreen setting. Operating Stereo Glasses For oper ating LCD shutt er glass es or o ther stereo shutter devices you need your st ereo shutter devi ce connected to the [...]

Using Your F ireGL Card 31 3 Double-click the Display ico n. The Display Prope rties window appears. Settin g Resoluti on, Color D epth and Refresh Rat e 1 Select the Settings tab in the Display Propert ies window . 2 Color depth : Select a value from the Colors box. 3 Resolution : In th e Screen area drag t he slider . 4 Refresh Rate : Select the [...]

32 U sing Your FireGL Ca rd . 1 Check t he docum entation of your mo nitor(s) and make sure that eac h monito r supports the planned re solution and refresh rat e and color depth sett ings. Wa r n i ng ! S elect ing a reso luti on or ref resh r ate that your m onitor does not suppo rt can permanent ly damage the m onitor . 2 Use the Monitor tab ( D[...]

Using Your F ireGL Card 33 Adjusting the Monitor Dis play Using this tab you can adjust the display of the con n ected monitor . For more information on adjusting the monitor's display refer to the context sensitive online help. 1 Select the Adjustment tab via Display Proper ties > Settings > Adv anced > Adj ustment .[...]

34 U sing Your FireGL Ca rd 2 Monitor T uning - available only for VGA monitors • W ith the butt ons in the Move and Size sections you can tune the position and size of the moni tor's display for th e indicated resolution and ref resh rate • Sync Po larity : If you do not get a satisfact ory di splay with the default sync polarity setting [...]

Using Your F ireGL Card 35 3 Gamma Correction Adjustment : Adjust the monitor's gamma correction for optimal brightness with the red, green and b lue slider bars. When these sliders are changed the gamma corr ection table modifies each pi xel's color value. The brightness produced at the face of the display i s proportional to the input v[...]

36 U sing Your FireGL Ca rd Using Application Profiles and Advanced Functions Use the Configuration tab to customize application profiles for individual applicatio n settings. Use the Advanced Settings tab to enable the following functions. - SMOOTHVISION™ for enhanced image quality - Stereo glasses - Addit ional oper ation modes for D VI monit o[...]

Using Your F ireGL Card 37 Adding a new application profile Click th e Add button in th e Configuration P rofiles section and enter the new application for which you want to set the configurat ion parameters. Modi fyin g th e co nfi gura tion paramet ers T o chan ge the configuration settings of a specific application , for example, CA TIA, select [...]

38 U sing Your FireGL Ca rd If you ad d or modify a conf iguration pr ofile, select or cl ear the checkboxes in the Settings section according to your requirements. Default Setting s Enable 8-Bit double-buffere d Overlay Planes Use 8 bits o f each 32-bit frame buf fer pixel as double-bu ffered overlay planes. Force copy swap Force blit copy during [...]

Using Your F ireGL Card 39 Setting Advanc ed Functions Switching to Advanced Setti ngs Select Display Propert ies > Set tings > Advanced > Advanced Sett ings . SMOOTHVISION™ SMOOTHVISION improves im age quality by removing jagged edges (Anti-Aliasing) from 3D images, resulting in smoother , more natural looking objects. Anti-aliasing : A[...]

40 U sing Your FireGL Ca rd Always on : Y ou can apply anti-aliasing using different sample patterns and sample points su ch as 2X or 4X. Moving the s lider to the right increases sampling to provid e the most realistic 3D image, at the cost of s o me 3D perfor mance. Note : The Always on setting o verrides the applications' anti- aliasing set[...]

41 CHAPTER 4 Reference Removing the FireGL Driv ers This secti on describes how t o proper l y remove y our graphics card softw are from your syst em should you need to do so. 1 Star t Window s®. 2 Click Star t . 3 Point to ( Settings > ) Control Pa nel . 1 Before re moving the FireGL vi deo driver , please close a ll open appl icatio n progra [...]

42 R efe renc e 4 Click Add/Remov e Programs . 5 Select A T I Disp lay Dr iver from t he list of software programs. 6 Click Change /Remove button. The A TI uninstall dialog appears. 7 Click Ye s to remove the A TI Display Driver . 8 Click Ye s to res tart your compu ter . After you hav e removed the software according to th e instructi ons, yo u ma[...]

Reference 4 3 T roubleshooting Y our board is a complex electro nic device and can only be repaired by au thorized technical personnel with s pecial equipment. Do not attempt to change or repair any parts of this product as doing so will v oid your warranty . If you ex perience a problem u sing the FireGL card, check th e followi ng section s for a[...]

44 R efe renc e Screen image is off-cente r , color balan ce is wrong, or there is no picture • T ry adjustin g the brightness, sh arpness, con trast, and color ba lance contro ls of yo ur monitor . • T ry adjusti ng the cent ering and positionin g control s of your mo nitor to posi tion the pictur e on the s c reen . Note: The M onitor T uning[...]

Reference 4 5 Checki ng for address a nd interrupt conflict s • It is ne cessary to ensure that the I/O and m emory address es reserved for the graphics board are not used by other hardware devices. • The inte grated on-board VG A controlle r of your FireGL c ard uses the follo wing addresse s (hex): I/O Ad dress: S tandar d VGA I/O: 3B0-3DF Me[...]

46 R efe renc e T echnical Det ails Product Specifications Operati ng envir onm ent Window s® 2000 , Window s® XP , Linux Syste m requirement s Intel® Pentium® 3, Pentium® 4, Xeon ® ; AMD® Athl on® XP/MP/Op teron or compati ble Certification s FCC/DOC, ICES-003, CE/DOC, SMA C-T ick, MIC, BSMI, VCCI Dime nsi ons Length: 228 .6 mm (9.0 inches[...]

Reference 4 7 Dat a wid th 256 bit - gr aphics core 256-bit me m ory inte rface Connectors 2x DVI-I o utput connectors : analog an d digital output, female 1x S tereo output connecto r: 3-pin Min i Din, fem ale H/V Sync output signals Separ ate horiz ontal and vertical sync at TTL levels FireGL card addresse s The FireGL card is 100% IBM VGA compa [...]

48 R efe renc e Pin Assign ment s DVI Output Conne ctor Pin Function DVI: Digit al Visual Interface DDC: Display Data Channel T .M.D.S: T ransition Minim ized Diff e rentia l Signal Micro C ross Pins: C1 A nalog Red Vid eo Ou t C2 Analo g Green V ideo Out C3 An alog Blue Video Ou t C4 A nalog Ho rizon tal S ync C5 Analog C ommon Gro und Return (Red[...]

Reference 4 9 S tereo Sync Output Connector Pin Fu nction 1 2 3 + 5 V DC (f used 750 mA) groun d S tereoSync[...]

50 R efe renc e Video Modes All video modes comply with VESA DMT (Discrete Moni tor T iming) or VESA G TF (General Timin g Format) standards. The FireG L car d sup port s HiCo lor, 16-bi t mode s and TrueCo lor, 32- bit (24 color , 8 alpha) modes. There is no support for 8-bit modes. Analog and digital m onitors with 1 5-pin VGA connec tor Resoluti[...]

Reference 5 1 Digit al Monitors with DVI co nnector Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Color Dept h (Bits ) 640 x 4 80 60, 75 16 / 32 800 x 6 00 60, 75 16 / 32 1024 x 7 68 60, 75 16 / 32 1 152 x 864 60, 75 16 / 32 1280 x 1 024 60, 75 16 / 32 1600 x 1 000 60 16 / 32 1600 x 1 024 60 16 / 32 1600 x 1 200 60 16 / 32[...]

52 R efe renc e Customer Care and W arrant y Service If you re quire assistanc e to get the most out of your pr oduc t, the following options a re availa ble: • Online : For produ ct informatio n, video driver s, Freq uently Aske d Questi ons and Em ail supp ort visit: http://www .ati.com and select C USTO MER C ARE . • Fir e GL W orkstat ion d[...]

Reference 5 3 W arranty S ervice Informati on Online W arranty Supp ort: Customers can pl ace warrant y service requests o nline using the Online W arranty Service Reques t Form. This form is available onlin e at: http://www .ati.com/online/wa rrantyform Please be prepared to enter all required information. Onc e completed, the form will be submitt[...]

54 R efe renc e Limit a tions • All warrantie s for this prod uct, expressed or implied, wil l expire three (3) years * from date of orig inal purchas e. * All accompanying cables and acces sories are warranted for 90 d ays. • No w arranti es for t his pr oduct, expre ssed or i mplie d, shal l exten d to any pe rson who purchases th e prod uct [...]

Reference 5 5 Compliance Information FCC Complia nce Informatio n This equip ment has been teste d and fo und to c omply wit h the l im its for a Class B digital dev ice, pursuan t to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limit s are des igned to pr ovide reason able protectio n against harm ful interferenc e in a residential insta llation. This equipme[...]

56 R efe renc e CE Com pliance Inf ormati on EMC Directiv e 89/336/EEC an d amendm ents 91/263/EEC, 92/31/EEC and 93/6 8/EE C, Class B Di gital Devi ce EN 55 022:1998/C ISPR 2 2 Class B, Limits and Methods of Measurement of Ra dio Interference Charac teristics Information T echnology Equipm ent. EN 55 024: 1998, Im munity of In formation T echn olo[...]

Reference 5 7 VCCI C lass B IT E Compliance Information Cont act for further compliance inf ormation A TI Research In c. 4 Mount Royal A ven ue, Marlborough, MA 01752- 1978 USA Phone: (508) 303-39 00 MIC Certificat ion Info rmation FireGL X1-256p Product Na me / Model: Fire GL X1 Holder: A TI T echnologi e s Inc. Date: 20 02-12-2 0 Manufactu rer / [...]