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Silicon Graphics Octane2 Manual
Dual channel display guide
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Installing the DCD in a Single Head Octane2
Checking Your Shipment
Figure 1-1 DCD Shipment Components
Checking Your Graphics Board
Determining Your IRIX Version
Preparing Your Workstation
Figure 1-2 Powering off Your Workstation
Figure 1-3 Removing the Monitor Cable
Removing the Cables from the XIO Tri-Module
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Figure 1-4 Attaching the Wrist Strap
Figure 1-5 Loosening the XIO Tri-Module Screws
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Figure 1-6 Releasing the XIO Tri-Module
Figure 1-7 Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Compression Connector Caution
Figure 1-8 Identifying the Compression Connector
Connecting the DCD
Figure 1-9 Placing the XIO Tri-Module on Its Side
Figure 1-10 Placing a Cap on the XIO Compression Connector
Figure 1-11 Removing the Screws from the Vpro Graphics Board Blank Panel
Figure 1-12 Removing the Vpro Graphics Board Blank Panel
Figure 1-13 Installing the Standoff
Figure 1-14 Positioning the DCD
Figure 1-15 Seating the DCD on the Vpro Graphics Board (Front View)
Figure 1-16 Seating the DCD on the Vpro Graphics Board (Side View)
Figure 1-17 Vpro Locator Tabs Protrude through DCD Locator Slots
Figure 1-18 Securing the DCD to the Vpro Graphics Board
Figure 1-19 Securing the DCD to the Standoff
Figure 1-20 Placing the 13W3 Cover over the Vpro Graphics Board Monitor
Port
Figure 1-21 Installing the 13W3 Cover
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module
Figure 1-22 Inserting the XIO Tri-Module
Figure 1-23 Tightening the XIO Tri-Module Screws
Removing the DCD
Figure 1-24 Removing the DCD
Figure 1-25 Reinstalling the Vpro Graphics Board Blank Panel
Figure 1-26 Removing the 13W3 Cover
Figure 1-27 Connecting a Monitor to the Vpro Graphics Board
Installing the DCD in a Dual Head Octane2
Checking Your Shipment
Figure 2-1 DCD Shipment Components
Checking Your Graphics Board
Preparing Your Workstation
Powering off Your Workstation
Figure 2-2 Powering off Your Workstation
Removing the Cables from the Dual Head XIO Module
Figure 2-3 Removing the Monitor Cables
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Figure 2-4 Attaching the Wrist Strap
Removing the Dual Head XIO Module
Figure 2-5 Loosening the Dual Head XIO Module Screws
Figure 2-6 Releasing the Dual Head XIO Module
Figure 2-7 Removing the Dual Head XIO Module
Compression Connector Caution
Figure 2-8 Identifying the Compression Connector
Connecting the DCD
Figure 2-9 Placing the Dual Head XIO Module on Its Side
Figure 2-10 Placing a Cap on the XIO Compression Connector
Figure 2-11 Loosening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
Figure 2-12 Removing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
Figure 2-13 Removing the Nuts and Lock Washers from the Graphics Board
I/O Panel
Figure 2-14 Removing the Jackscrews from the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-15 Loosening the Heat-Sink Stabilizer Bracket Retaining Screws on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-16 Removing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
Figure 2-17 Removing the DCD Blanking Panel
Figure 2-18 Installing the Nylon Standoff
Figure 2-19 Positioning the DCD
Figure 2-20 Securing the DCD to the Nylon Standoff
Figure 2-21 Installing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
Figure 2-22 Installing the Nuts and Lock Washers on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-23 Installing the Jackscrews on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-24 Installing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
Figure 2-25 Tightening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
Figure 2-26 Placing the 13W3 Cover over the Vpro Graphics Board Monitor
Port
Figure 2-27 Installing the 13W3 Cover
Installing a Second DCD
Reinstalling the Dual Head XIO Module
Figure 2-28 Placing the Primary Head Graphics Boards Toward the Top of the
Workstation
Figure 2-29 Inserting the Dual Head Module with DCD
Figure 2-30 Latching the Dual Head XIO Module
Figure 2-31 Replacing the Dual Head XIO Module Screws
Figure 2-32 Removing the 13W3 Cover
Removing the DCD
Figure 2-33 Loosening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
Figure 2-34 Removing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
Figure 2-35 Removing the Nuts and Lock Washers from the Graphics Board
I/O Panel
Figure 2-36 Removing the Jackscrews from the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-37 Loosening the Heat-Sink Stabilizer Bracket Retaining Screws on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-38 Removing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
Figure 2-39 Removing the DCD Retaining Screw
Figure 2-40 Removing the DCD
Figure 2-41 Removing the Nylon Standoff
Figure 2-42 Installing the Mounting Screw
Figure 2-43 Installing the DCD Blanking Panel
Figure 2-44 Installing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
Figure 2-45 Installing the Nuts and Lock Washers on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-46 Installing the Jackscrews on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
Figure 2-47 Installing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
Figure 2-48 Tightening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
Figure 2-49 Connecting Monitors to the Vpro Dual Head Graphics Boards
Connecting Monitors to the DCD
Chapter 3 Connecting the Monitor Cables to the Monitors
Figure 3-1 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to the Monitors
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Single Head Octane System)
Figure 3-2 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to the DCD in a Single Head Octane System
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Dual Head Octane System)
Connecting to a DCD on the Primary (Upper) Graphics Head
Figure 3-3 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to an Upper DCD in a Dual Head Octane System
Connecting to a DCD on the Secondary (Lower) Graphics Head
Figure 3-4 Connecting the Monitor Cables to a Lower DCD in a Dual Head Octane System
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation)
Figure 3-5 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to the DCD in a Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation
Connecting the Monitor Power Cables and Powering on Your Workstation
Figure 3-6 Connecting the Power Cables
Verifying the Installation
Figure 3-7 Hardware Inventory List after Installing the DCD
Configuring the DCD
Chapter 4
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
Figure 4-1 Graphics Back End Control Window
Figure 4-2 Load Confirmation Dialog Box
Figure 4-3 Power-On Default Dialog Box
Selecting the Buffer Settings
Figure 4-4 Frame Buffer Confirmation Dialog Box
Figure 4-5 Log out Dialog Box
Figure 4-6 Accumulation Buffer Confirmation Dialog Box
Specifying the Maximum Size of a Window
Resetting Window Positions
Figure 4-7 Overlapping Windows
Moving Windows between Monitors
Figure 4-8 Moving a Window between Monitors
Troubleshooting and Technical Specifications
Troubleshooting
If both Monitors Are Blank
Returning Parts
Technical Specifications
Care and Cleaning of Compression Connectors
Figure A-1 Identifying the Bristled Pad of the Compression Connector
Storing and Handling Compression Connectors
Cleaning Compression Connectors
Figure A-2 Spraying the Compression Connector
Index
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