Intergraph Intense3D Wildcat 4105 Hardware User's Manual
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- Page 1 Intense3D Wildcat 4105 Graphics Hardware User’s Guide May 1999 D1AV00060...
- Page 2 Copyright 1999 Intense3D, Inc. All rights reserved. This document contains information protected by copyright, trade secret, and trademark law. This document may not, in whole or in part, be reproduced in any form or by any means, or be used to make any derivative work, without written consent from Intense3D.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Document Conventions........................v Operating System Information......................v Customer Support ..........................vi Hardware and Software Support Services ................. vi World Wide Web ......................vi Intergraph Bulletin Board Service..................vi Telephone......................... vii More Support Options...................... vii 1 Getting Started..........................1 System Requirements........................1 Features............................. -
Page 5: Preface
Intense3D Wildcat 4105 graphics accelerators. About This Document The Intense3D Wildcat 4105 Graphics Hardware User’s Guide is organized as follows: Chapter 1, “Getting Started,” introduces the Wildcat 4105 and its features, and describes how to get started using the Wildcat 4105 in your workstation. -
Page 6: Customer Support
This includes World Wide Web access, Intergraph Bulletin Board Service access, and telephone (Help Desk) support. At the end of the complimentary support period, you can purchase other levels of software support. -
Page 7: Telephone
Have the following information available when you call: Your service number, which identifies your site to Intergraph Computer Systems. You use your service number for warranty or maintenance calls. Your Customer Personal Identification Number (CPIN). You get a CPIN the first time you call the Customer Response Center;... - Page 8 viii...
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Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started This chapter introduces the Wildcat 4105 graphics accelerator and describes what you need to use it in your workstation. System Requirements To use the Wildcat 4105, you will need: ® A workstation running on Intel’s Pentium II (or later) processor or equivalent ®... -
Page 10: Hardware
Support for industry-standard monitors Hardware support for stereoscopic viewing, Display Data Channel (DDC), and Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) Visit http://www.intense3d.com for the latest performance data and other information. Hardware The Wildcat 4105 is a single-card solution that uses one Advanced Graphics Port (AGP) slot and supports a single-screen configuration. -
Page 11: Configuring The Video Display
Monitor input ports are usually D-sub or Bayonet Nut Connect (BNC) connectors. Shielded cables usually have a ferrite core (a box- or cylinder-shaped attachment) near each end to reduce interference with radio frequencies. Turn on power to the workstation. The video display starts in VGA mode. If you want to use a stereoscopic display device, see the previous figure and the section in this chapter on enabling the stereo display. -
Page 12: Enabling The Stereo Display
Stereo equipment designed for a 5-pin connector will not plug into a 3-pin connector. If you already own an E-Intergraph Crystal Eyes product with a 5-pin connector, use one of the following procedures to adapt your equipment for use with the Wildcat 4105. You can purchase the parts... - Page 13 It is recommended that all new shipments of Crystal Eyes Wireless Stereo Glasses use the ENT emitter with the “Intergraph 5-Pin Plug to VESA 3-Pin Jack” adapter cable (part #0920015). This supports both the 5-pin and the 3-pin cases with one simple converter cable. The new Crystal Eyes...
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Page 15: Replacing And Upgrading The Wildcat 4105 Graphics Card
Make sure you have the following materials and tools, as appropriate: Intense3D Wildcat 4105 card Delivery media with the Intense3D Wildcat 4105 video display driver, unless you plan to download the driver from http://www.intense3d.com Flat-head or Phillips screwdriver, if required... -
Page 16: Removing And Installing Cards
Removing and Installing Cards To remove an installed Intense3D Wildcat 4105 card: Turn off power to the workstation and to the monitor. Open the workstation to gain access to the AGP slot. Remove the existing card. Keep the screws; you will use them to secure the card to the workstation’s chassis later. -
Page 17: Finishing The Installation
README for this information. To install Intense3D Wildcat 4105 driver software: Log on to Windows NT using an account that has administrative privileges. Create a directory on the workstation’s primary system disk.. Copy the files from the delivery media to the directory created in step 2, or deliver them to that directory from http://www.intense3d.com. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting The Installation
Click Yes when asked if you want to install a third-party driver. The files are copied from the directory on your workstation’s primary hard disk drive. NOTE If the driver files were delivered on two floppy diskettes, you will be prompted to key in the path for the driver files from the second diskette. - Page 19 The system operates in VGA mode when the video display driver is not running to accommodate all monitor types. VGA mode is used during initial installation of the video display driver and when experiencing video problems. If you select a resolution that causes the monitor to display incorrectly, do not press to log on to the Windows NT operating system.
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Page 21: Technical Information
Technical Information The following technical information is subject to change without notice. Hardware Specifications Item Specification System AGP 2.0* Card Size Full-length AGP card *Although the Wildcat 4105 is a one-card solution that installs in your workstation’s AGP slot, an open adjacent PCI slot is needed for cooling purposes. -
Page 22: Vga Video Display Support
The Wildcat 4105 supports the following frame sequential stereo resolutions and maximum refresh rates for multiple-frequency monitors. Resolution Aspect Ratio Bits Per Pixel Vertical Refresh Rates (Hz) 640 x 480 4 x 3 800 x 600 4 x 3 The Wildcat 4105 supports InterView 28hd96 monitors at the following resolutions and maximum refresh rates (Hz). -
Page 23: Geometry Processing
Geometry Processing Geometry processing is provided by the onboard programmable geometry processing engine. This engine can execute up to three billion floating point operations per second (GFLOPS). Geometry operations that are hardware-accelerated include: Model view matrix transformation of vertex and normal coordinates Texture matrix transformation of texture coordinates Full lighting calculations with up to eight light sources Up to six user clip planes... -
Page 24: Interfaces
Interfaces The Wildcat 4105 has two interfaces: a video output port and a stereo sync output port. These interfaces are described in the following sections. Video Output Port The video output port is a blue, female, 15-pin, D-Sub connector. The port provides connection to a workstation monitor. -
Page 25: Stereo Sync Output Port
Stereo Sync Output Port The stereo sync output port is a female, 3-pin, mini-DIN connector. The port provides connection to the emitter module of a pair of LCD shutter glasses or to other stereo shutter devices. Signal Name Ground Stereo Sync Sync...