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- Page 1 Raptor DL-Lite Drivers for HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual Copyright © 2005 Tech Source, Inc. 442 S. North Lake Blvd. Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 (407) 262-7100 Publication #65-0261-05 Rev A June 22, 2005...
- Page 2 Addendum Information Date Released June 22, 2005 Changes made to: REVISION CHANGES DATE NUMBER Initial Release 06-22-05 The Tech Source, Inc. logo, Tech Source, Inc. and Tech Source, Inc. Raptor are trademarks of Tech Source, Inc. X Window System is a trademark and product of X.org. All other products or services mentioned in this document are identified by the trademarks or service marks of their respective companies or organizations.
- Page 3 Knowledge of the features of your system is helpful during the installation process. WARRANTY The Raptor cards are warranted for one (1) year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, Tech Source, Inc. will, at its discretion, repair or replace a defective system product at its expense.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1.1 Overview 1.2 Conventions HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Hardware Configurations Supported 2.2 Installation instructions SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 3.1 Requirements 3.2 CD-ROM Installation 3.2.1 Installation on HP-UX 10.20 3.2.2 Installation on HP-UX 11.0 3.2.3 Installation on HP-UX 11i 3.2.4 Mounting the CD-ROM Manually 3.3 New Devices 3.4 Device Resolution INVOKING X WINDOWS... - Page 6 This page is intentionally left blank...
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Page 7: Introduction
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Overview Thank you for purchasing a Tech Source, Inc. Raptor DL-Lite graphics card for use with your HP-UX workstation/server. This manual describes the installation and configuration of the Raptor DL-Lite graphics card and the accompanying device driver software. The Raptor DL-Lite graphics card supports 2560x1600 resolution and drives the Apple 30-inch Cinema HD Display Flat Panel. - Page 8 Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual is used in a paragraph, they will appear in a mono-spaced font. At times the reader will be instructed to enter commands at a prompt. In this case a transcript of a sample session will be provided where a prompt will be followed by the commands the reader is to enter.
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Page 9: Hardware Installation
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Hardware Configurations Supported The Raptor DL-Lite graphics cards have been tested on and currently support the following PCI based HP workstations/servers: • HP B-class • HP C-class • HP J-class 2.2 Installation Instructions Installing a Raptor card is simple and consists of a few easy steps. NOTE: Remember which cables go to which connectors. - Page 10 Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual to the Raptor DL-Lite card. The Raptor card is now installed and the system is ready for software installation. Chapter 3 covers the software installation procedures. NOTE: At most, one Raptor card can be installed in a 64-bit PCI slot on a HP C-360 workstation.
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Page 11: Software Installation
Chapter 3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 3.1 Requirements The following are prerequisites for installing the Raptor DL-Lite Drivers for HP-UX software: • The workstation/server is running HP-UX 10.20, HP-UX 11.0 or HP-UX 11i • Any previous versions of Raptor software have already been uninstalled. -
Page 12: Installation On Hp-Ux
Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual with the instructions supplied with that software. 4. Insert the CD-ROM labeled “Raptor Drivers for HP-UX" into the drive. 5. Run swinstall. Accept all the path defaults. 6. The swinstall program will automatically try to locate, mount, and read any CD-ROM device present. -
Page 13: Installation On Hp-Ux 11I
Chapter 3 - Software Installation 4. Insert the CD-ROM labeled “Raptor Drivers for HP-UX" into the drive. 5. Run swinstall. Accept all the path defaults. 6. The swinstall program will automatically try to locate, mount, and read any CD-ROM device present. If the program successful, will display... -
Page 14: Mounting The Cd-Rom Manually
Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual 4. Insert the CD-ROM labeled “Raptor Drivers for HP-UX" into the drive. 5. Run swinstall. Accept all the path defaults. 6. The swinstall program will automatically try to locate, mount, and read any CD-ROM device present. If the program is successful, it will display TSIFTHPUX_11i. -
Page 15: New Devices
Chapter 3 - Software Installation From that list, select the appropriate entry, and make note of the associated device file (e.g. /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 ). 4. Mount the device on the mount point created in step 2. # mount -r /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /CD-ROM (Replace /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 with your device file from step 3.) 5. -
Page 16: Device Resolution
Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual system after the software has been installed, then the Raptor drivers must be reconfigured in order to create the proper device nodes under /dev (i.e. /dev/rapdlt0, /dev/rapdlt1, etc.). To reconfigure the Raptor drivers, issue the following two commands: On HP-UX 10.20: # swconfig -u TSIFTHPUX_10... -
Page 17: Invoking X Windows
Chapter 4 INVOKING X WINDOWS 4.1 Overview There are several ways to invoke X Windows on your system: • startx • xinit • Common Desktop Environment (CDE) This section assumes the use of the csh environment. If you prefer a different shell, make the appropriate changes from the examples. All of the examples in this section, the device name /dev /rapdlt0 is used. -
Page 18: Multi-Screen Mode
Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual 4.2.2 Multi-Screen Mode To run X Windows on the console and the Raptor card, list the devices in the order you wish to register them with X. The first device listed will be screen :0.0; the next, screen :0.1. Screen /dev/crt Screen /dev/rapdlt0 NOTE: Multi-screen mode can be configured with multiple Raptor... -
Page 19: Config File
Chapter 4 – Invoking X Windows NOTE: This method of setting the default visual has an effect only in the 8+24-bit mode. 4.3.1 Config File The depth of the Raptor card can be set using the file. Each row in the file /var/X11/TSIScreenConfig corresponds to a specific Raptor card that is identified by its device name. -
Page 20: Startx
Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual 4.4 startx This is the easiest way to start up the X Window System server. The startx script is provided in /usr/contrib/bin/X11 directory. To start up the X server in the default mode type: prompt% startx You may add command line arguments to the end of the line. -
Page 21: Common Desktop Environment (Cde)
Chapter 4 – Invoking X Windows To startup the server using xinit, type: prompt% xinit -- /usr/bin/X11/X You may also add any other command line arguments to the end of the line. For additional information on the use of xinit, refer to the xinit man page. - Page 22 Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual This page intentionally left blank.
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Page 23: Uninstallling Raptor Drivers For Hp-Ux
Chapter 5 UNINSTALLING RAPTOR DRIVERS FOR HP-UX 5.1 Uninstalling Raptor Drivers To remove the Raptor Drivers for HP-UX from the system, follow the steps below carefully: NOTE: If you have a previous version of Raptor Drivers, please use the uninstall procedure provided with that software. 1. - Page 24 Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual 5. Move the cursor down to Remove (analysis) and press <Enter>. 6. When the Status becomes Ready, press <tab> until OK is highlighted, and press <Enter>. 7. A warning message will pop up. Read the warning, then select Yes.
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Page 25: Technical Assistance
Chapter 6 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 6.1 Who to Call for Help If you need help, please call our Technical Support Team at (800) 330-8301, or directly at (407) 262-7100 between the hours of 9:30am - 5:30pm EST Monday through Friday. Please have the software part number, version, and serial number for your Raptor card(s) available when contacting Tech Source in order to expedite support. -
Page 26: Website
Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual 6.3 Website For detailed product information and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), please visit our website located at: http://www.techsource.com... -
Page 27: Card Specifications
Appendix A CARD SPECIFICATIONS A.1 Raptor DL-Lite Specifications Frame Buffer: 64MB SGRAM MOX Hardware: Tech Source MOX ASIC; 32 layer Priority Management, 2 blending layers Hardware Cursor: Up to 3 cursors Color Lookup Primary color map with 2048 Tables: entries and two auxiliary color maps with 256 entries each PCI Interface: 33/66 MHz, 32/64-bit... - Page 28 Raptor DL-Lite/HP-UX Installation and Reference Manual This page intentionally left blank.
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