Planar EX2 Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 EX2 Display Controller QUICK REFERENCE Windows XP Windows 2000...
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    Power supply, 300 watts or greater You must install the correct AGP chipset driver before you install the EX2 controller and driver. To check the chipset on your computer Right-click My Computer and select Properties. Click the Hardware tab and select Device Manager.
  • Page 3 Turn your computer off. Leave the power cord plugged into the grounded outlet. Remove any existing graphics card and its driver from your computer system before you install the EX2 controller and driver. Also disable any onboard graphics capability on the motherboard.
  • Page 4 Connecting the Power Extension Cable Connect the plug to the controller, the plug to the computer power supply, and plug to the hard drive power connector. See step 6 on page 3.
  • Page 5: Connecting The Display

    Plug the power cord into the power connector on the connector plate. Plug the other end of the DVI cable into the video port on the installed EX2 controller. Use DVI port #1 if you are installing only one display.
  • Page 6: Installing The Display Driver

    Click Install under Software Install, then click Next. Click Yes to the license agreement. The installation starts. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Planar recommends that you select the Express installation option. When the Setup complete message appears, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click Finish.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Display Properties

    Adjusting the Display Properties The display driver installs two additional tabs on the Display Properties dialog in the Control Panel. Use the Rotation tab to select the display orientation. Use the Information tab to retrieve controller-specific hardware and driver information. Also use the dialog to make changes to the video settings or to set up a dual-display configuration.
  • Page 8: Customer Support

    Olarinluoma 9, P. O. Box 46 FIN-02201 Espoo, Finland phone + 358 9 420 01 + 358 9 420 0200 For more information See the full version of the EX2 Display Controller guide on the Planar web site. Customer Support • Visit www.planar.com •...

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