Before setting up
This manual contains information on how to set up and operate the ViewSonic VP2290b LCD
Display, hereafter called the display.
This chapter describes the following:
• Prerequisites
• Unpacking
• Checking parts
Prerequisites
You will need a personal computer or a workstation (hereafter called the computer) with the
following.
• A DVI-compliant video graphics card (hereafter simply called the DVI) To date, the following
cards have been tested to work with this display, including:
ATI
FireGL
®
ATI
FireGLX1
®
nVIDIA Quadro
nVIDIA Quadro
nVIDIA Quadro
nVIDIA Quadro
MATROX Parhelia
If the user wishes to use some other DVI-compliant video graphics cards (refer to http://
www.viewsonic.com for the latest information), ViewSonic is not held responsible for any damages
incurred by the installation of unsupported cards.
Unpacking
Attention: The display is heavy. Be careful not to drop it. The LCD is fragile and should not be
bumped on an edge, or dropped.
Open the carton box and carefully remove the display. Hold the bottom of the screen firmly with
both hands, as shown below.
4
TM
4 900XGL / 980XGL
®
FX-1000
®
FX-2000
®
FX-3000
®
HR256
TM
ViewSonic VP2290b
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