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AMD FirePro™ S9000
User Guide
Part Number: 52382_enu_1.0

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  • Page 1 AMD FirePro™ S9000 User Guide Part Number: 52382_enu_1.0...
  • Page 2 Trademarks AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, ATI, the ATI logo, AMD Athlon, AMD LIVE!, AMD Opteron, AMD Phenom, AMD Sempron, AMD Turion, AMD64, All-in-Wonder, AMD Avivo, AMD Catalyst, AMD CrossFire, AMD CrossFireX,...
  • Page 3  iii Other product names used in this publication are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies. © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD FirePro™ S9000...
  • Page 4 Do not remove the grounding pin of a three-pin plug. Attach product securely. All product-securing screws or fasteners should be completely tightened in order to provide continuous bonding between the product and the PC chassis, as appropriate. AMD FirePro™ S9000 © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ......................2.3.2 AMD Automatic Application Detection and Configuration .
  • Page 6 ............................AMD FirePro™ S9000...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Before you begin installing your new AMD FirePro™ S9000 graphics card (P/N: 102- C480xx-xx), please make sure you have the proper system requirements and have completed the required preinstallation tasks as outlined in this chapter. 1.1 System Requirements Table 1–1 AMD FirePro™...
  • Page 8 2 Getting Started 3. Record the serial number and 102 part number. Figure 1–1 Typical Serial Number and 102 Part Number Arrangement Serial number (S/N) 102 part number (P/N) AMD FirePro™ S9000 © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Hardware And Software Installation

    If needed, remove any old graphics accelerator(s). Install the new graphic accelerator. Reassemble and connect your computer system and display(s). Start the computer system and install the AMD FirePro™ drivers and configuration software. Restart the computer system. 2.2 Installing a PCI Express Graphics Card Please read all installation instructions completely before you begin.
  • Page 10 To install an extension bracket: a. Align the holes in the extension bracket with the holes in the end of your graphics card. AMD FirePro™ S9000 © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
  • Page 11 Figure 2–2 Extension Bracket Attached to Graphics Card 7. Align your AMD FirePro graphics card with the PCIe slot and press it in firmly until the card is fully seated. You may need to hold open the PCIe card slot- locking mechanism with your finger when you seat the card.
  • Page 12: Installing Graphics Drivers And Software

    When you install a new graphics card, you must also install the driver and configuration software the card requires to function properly. You also need to install (or reinstall) your AMD FirePro drivers when you have reinstalled or upgraded your operating system or when you download updated drivers from AMD's Web site: support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx.
  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Display Configuration

    The following figure shows the display connections available on your graphics accelerator. Note: Baseplate may not appear exactly as depicted. Figure 3–1 AMD FirePro™ S9000 Baseplate Connections 1 DisplayPort Connection 3.2 Connecting Displays The following table lists the different ways you can connect displays to your card: © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
  • Page 14: Using Adapters

    Use the following procedure to attach a display using an adapter. 1. Turn off your computer and monitor. 2. Plug the adapter into the connection from the baseplate of your AMD FirePro product and tighten the thumbscrews (if there are any).
  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Using The Control Center Software

    CPU for improved power savings or system performance. You can also use the performance tools in the application to monitor and manage clock speed and memory use for your graphics card to ensure that your AMD product is configured and running as efficiently as possible.
  • Page 16 Run the command sudo amdcccle and provide the superuser password when • prompted. Run the command amdxdg-su -c amdcccle and provide the superuser • password when prompted. Note: Certain Control Center settings can only be changed with superuser privileges. AMD FirePro™ S9000 © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
  • Page 17: Chapter 5 Reference

    5.1 Workstation Card Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. More troubleshooting information can be found using the knowledgebase on the AMD Web site at http://support.amd.com/. 5.1.1 Computer does not boot up properly. Verify that the installation instructions were properly followed. In particular, if external power is required, make sure that the external power cable (or cables) is properly connected.
  • Page 18: There Are Screen Defects

    If you need to use DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort adapters other than the ones included with your graphics card, make sure that you use AMD Eyefinity validated dongles. For more information, see http://support.amd.com/us/eyefinity/Pages/...
  • Page 19: There Are Bus Address Or Interrupt Conflicts

    Memory Addresses: Video RAM: A000-BFFF, Video ROM: C000-C7FF • You cannot change the addresses of your AMD FirePro card. In case of an address conflict, try to modify the I/O address of the add-on card that causes the conflict. To support the special graphics processor on the AMD FirePro card, the system BIOS should automatically assign a system interrupt to the slot where the card is installed.
  • Page 20 • Email Web Form Hong Kong (Traditional Chinese / English): Philippines (English): • Email Web Form 180011141538 (PLDT service only) • • Monday - Friday: 09:30 - 17:00 PHT • Email Web Form AMD FirePro™ S9000 © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
  • Page 21: Disclaimer

    This service is complimentary. 5.2.2 Disclaimer AMD Customer Care will work to resolve your issue and help you to get your product up and running. If your issue is not resolved, our technicians will determine whether the difficulty you are experiencing is the result of the product, whether your product contains a defect, and whether your product should be returned to AMD for warranty service.
  • Page 22: Workstation Warranty Service

    No warranties for this product, expressed or implied, shall extend to any person who purchases the product in a used condition. The liability of AMD in respect of any defective product will be limited to the repair or replacement of such product. AMD may use new or equivalent-to-new replacement parts.
  • Page 23: International Compliance Information

    Reference 17 Unauthorized repairs to an AMD board level product will void the warranty offered by AMD. AMD reserves the right to refuse to service any product which has been altered, modified, or repaired by non-AMD service personnel. 5.4 International Compliance Information This section details the worldwide compliance information for this product, which is manufactured to be compliant in the regions where it is sold.
  • Page 24: Industry Canada Compliance Statement (Canada)

    FCC 15, Subpart B, Class B For further compliance information: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 1 AMD Place P.O. Box 3453 Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3453 USA Tel: 408-749-4000 5.4.2 Industry Canada Compliance Statement (Canada) Class A This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 25: Electrical Safety

    This product complies with the PCI Express 300W Electromechanical Specification — please refer to the manufacturer for additional information. Other relevant input power data will also be available. 5.4.5 VCCI ITE Compliance Information (Japan) Class A Translation: © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD FirePro™ S9000...
  • Page 26: Kc Certification Information (Korea)

    Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. VCCI V-3 5.4.6 KC Certification Information (Korea) Class A Translation: "Class A" Equipment (Business purpose info/telecommunications equipment) AMD FirePro™ S9000 © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
  • Page 27: Bsmi Certification Information (Taiwan)

    This is a Class A Information Product, when used in residential environment, it may cause radio frequency interference, under such circumstances, the user may be requested to take appropriate countermeasures. CNS13438 Class B © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD FirePro™ S9000...
  • Page 28: C-Tick (Australia And New Zealand)

    China RoHS standards. For information on China RoHS, EU RoHS, or EU REACH compliance, please refer to Product Environmental Compliance on the AMD Web site. 5.4.10 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Compliance (European Union) This product was manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

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