Compaq ELSA GLoria Synergy Installation Manual
Compaq ELSA GLoria Synergy Installation Manual

Compaq ELSA GLoria Synergy Installation Manual

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ELSA GLoria Synergy

Graphics Controller

Installation Guide

Part Number: EK-COMGS-IG. B01
February 1999
This guide describes the installation of the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller
on Compaq's personal workstation products.
Compaq Computer Corporation
Houston, Texas

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  • Page 1: Graphics Controller

    ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Installation Guide Part Number: EK-COMGS-IG. B01 February 1999 This guide describes the installation of the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller on Compaq’s personal workstation products. Compaq Computer Corporation Houston, Texas...
  • Page 2 COMPAQ, the Compaq logo, the Digital logo and Deskpro, Fastart, Compaq Insight Manager, Systempro, Systempro/LT, ProLiant, ROMPaq, QVision, SmartStart, NetFlex, QuickFind, PaqFax, ProSignia, Registered in U.S.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.3.2 Software Driver Installation ..................2–2 2.3.3 Changing Windows NT Display Characteristics ............2–4 2.4 Hardware Installation......................2–4 Figures Figure 1-1 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller with Video In/Out and 8 MB Memory..........................1–3 Figure 1-2 ELSA GLoria Synergy Controller (without Video) ..........1–3 Tables Table 1-1 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller ............
  • Page 5: Related Documentation

    Preface Purpose of This Guide This guide describes how to install the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller in your computer system. Who Should Use This Guide This guide is intended for anyone who has purchased the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller, either already installed or as an add-on.
  • Page 6: Conventions Used In This Guide

    In text, this typeface indicates the exact name of a command, routine, partition, pathname, directory, or file. Reader’s Comments Compaq welcomes your comments on this or any other manual. You can send your comments to Compaq by mail to the following address: Compaq Computer Corporation...
  • Page 7: Overview

    PCI bus graphics option that provides 2D and 3D graphics acceleration for Alpha workstations and Intel systems running Windows NT. There are two ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller available with 8 MB of SGRAM memory. These options are listed in Table 1-1.
  • Page 8: Table 1-2 Supported Systems And Support Matrix

    DPWS 433a(u) (enhanced) 500a(u) (enhanced 600a(u) (enhanced) The ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller modules contain one switch jumper for enabling or disabling the VGA capability when more than one VGA graphics module is installed in the same system. 1–2 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 9: Figure 1-1 Elsa Gloria Synergy Graphics Controller With Video In/Out And 8 Mb Memory

    Overview Figure 1-1 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller with Video In/Out and 8 MB Memory ML014688 Standard 15-pin VGA connector S-Video Output (Not Supported) Video input connector VGA enable/disable switch (switch default = enabled) S-Video input Figure 1-2 ELSA GLoria Synergy Controller (without Video)
  • Page 10: Connector Pinouts

    Pin No. Signal RED VIDEO GREEN VIDEO BLUE VIDEO NC (no connection) GROUND GROUND GROUND GROUND +5V SUPPLY GROUND Monitor ID2 BI-DIRECTIONAL DATA HORIZONTAL SYNC or COMPOSITE SYNC VERTICAL SYNC (VCLK) DATA CLOCK 1–4 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Overview Specifications Table 1-4 lists the specifications for the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller. Table 1-4 ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Specifications Resolution 1600 x 1200 (maximum) @ 75 Hz Color planes 32 bit double buffered Z-buffer 16 bit Unified memory (frame buffer, Z-buffer,...
  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Introduction This chapter describes the installation of the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller in a Compaq personal workstation system. Topics included in this chapter are: • Unpacking • Windows NT 4.0 installation • Hardware installation Unpacking The graphics option hardware is packaged in a single carton that contains the following:...
  • Page 14: Installation Procedure (Windows Nt 4.0)

    New Installation or Upgrade of Windows NT Before installing the software drivers during a Windows NT upgrade or new installation, install the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller as described in Section 2.4. You can then install Windows NT as described in the Windows NT documentation.
  • Page 15 PowerStorm 4D10T graphics option as described in Section 2.4 if you haven’t already done so. 18. After installing the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller, reboot your system to access the new display driver. After your system reboots, a message displays...
  • Page 16: Changing Windows Nt Display Characteristics

    2.3.3 Changing Windows NT Display Characteristics After installing the ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller, you can change the screen resolution and refresh rate, collectively referred to as the display mode. Before changing the display mode, you should verify that your monitor can accept the new values (refer to the monitor documentation).
  • Page 17 8. Replace the computer cover. 9. Ensure that the monitor cable is connected to the video output connector located on the back of the graphics option. 10. Perform a normal power up of your computer system. ELSA GLoria Synergy Graphics Controller Installation Guide 2–5...

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