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Silicon Graphics Fuel Manual (144 pages)
Dual Channel Display Guide
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Silicon Graphics
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Desktop
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Figures
9
Tables
13
About this Guide
15
Conventions
16
Product Support
16
Related Publications
16
Reader Comments
17
Installing the DCD in a Single Head Octane2
19
Checking Your Shipment
20
Figure 1-1 DCD Shipment Components
20
Checking Your Graphics Board
21
Determining Your IRIX Version
22
Preparing Your Workstation
23
Figure 1-2 Powering off Your Workstation
23
Figure 1-3 Removing the Monitor Cable
24
Removing the Cables from the XIO Tri-Module
24
Attaching the Wrist Strap
25
Figure 1-4 Attaching the Wrist Strap
25
Figure 1-5 Loosening the XIO Tri-Module Screws
26
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
26
Figure 1-6 Releasing the XIO Tri-Module
27
Figure 1-7 Removing the XIO Tri-Module
28
Compression Connector Caution
29
Figure 1-8 Identifying the Compression Connector
29
Connecting the DCD
30
Figure 1-9 Placing the XIO Tri-Module on Its Side
30
Figure 1-10 Placing a Cap on the XIO Compression Connector
31
Figure 1-11 Removing the Screws from the Vpro Graphics Board Blank Panel
32
Figure 1-12 Removing the Vpro Graphics Board Blank Panel
33
Figure 1-13 Installing the Standoff
34
Figure 1-14 Positioning the DCD
35
Figure 1-15 Seating the DCD on the Vpro Graphics Board (Front View)
36
Figure 1-16 Seating the DCD on the Vpro Graphics Board (Side View)
37
Figure 1-17 Vpro Locator Tabs Protrude through DCD Locator Slots
38
Figure 1-18 Securing the DCD to the Vpro Graphics Board
39
Figure 1-19 Securing the DCD to the Standoff
40
Figure 1-20 Placing the 13W3 Cover over the Vpro Graphics Board Monitor
41
Port
41
Figure 1-21 Installing the 13W3 Cover
42
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module
43
Figure 1-22 Inserting the XIO Tri-Module
44
Figure 1-23 Tightening the XIO Tri-Module Screws
45
Removing the DCD
46
Figure 1-24 Removing the DCD
47
Figure 1-25 Reinstalling the Vpro Graphics Board Blank Panel
48
Figure 1-26 Removing the 13W3 Cover
49
Figure 1-27 Connecting a Monitor to the Vpro Graphics Board
50
Installing the DCD in a Dual Head Octane2
51
Checking Your Shipment
52
Figure 2-1 DCD Shipment Components
52
Checking Your Graphics Board
53
Preparing Your Workstation
54
Powering off Your Workstation
55
Figure 2-2 Powering off Your Workstation
55
Removing the Cables from the Dual Head XIO Module
56
Figure 2-3 Removing the Monitor Cables
56
Attaching the Wrist Strap
57
Figure 2-4 Attaching the Wrist Strap
57
Removing the Dual Head XIO Module
58
Figure 2-5 Loosening the Dual Head XIO Module Screws
58
Figure 2-6 Releasing the Dual Head XIO Module
59
Figure 2-7 Removing the Dual Head XIO Module
60
Compression Connector Caution
61
Figure 2-8 Identifying the Compression Connector
61
Connecting the DCD
62
Figure 2-9 Placing the Dual Head XIO Module on Its Side
62
Figure 2-10 Placing a Cap on the XIO Compression Connector
63
Figure 2-11 Loosening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
64
Figure 2-12 Removing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
65
Figure 2-13 Removing the Nuts and Lock Washers from the Graphics Board
66
I/O Panel
66
Figure 2-14 Removing the Jackscrews from the Graphics Board I/O Panel
67
Figure 2-15 Loosening the Heat-Sink Stabilizer Bracket Retaining Screws on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
68
Figure 2-16 Removing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
69
Figure 2-17 Removing the DCD Blanking Panel
70
Figure 2-18 Installing the Nylon Standoff
71
Figure 2-19 Positioning the DCD
72
Figure 2-20 Securing the DCD to the Nylon Standoff
73
Figure 2-21 Installing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
74
Figure 2-22 Installing the Nuts and Lock Washers on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
75
Figure 2-23 Installing the Jackscrews on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
76
Figure 2-24 Installing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
77
Figure 2-25 Tightening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
78
Figure 2-26 Placing the 13W3 Cover over the Vpro Graphics Board Monitor
80
Port
80
Figure 2-27 Installing the 13W3 Cover
81
Installing a Second DCD
82
Reinstalling the Dual Head XIO Module
84
Figure 2-28 Placing the Primary Head Graphics Boards Toward the Top of the
85
Workstation
85
Figure 2-29 Inserting the Dual Head Module with DCD
86
Figure 2-30 Latching the Dual Head XIO Module
87
Figure 2-31 Replacing the Dual Head XIO Module Screws
88
Figure 2-32 Removing the 13W3 Cover
89
Removing the DCD
89
Figure 2-33 Loosening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
90
Figure 2-34 Removing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
91
Figure 2-35 Removing the Nuts and Lock Washers from the Graphics Board
92
I/O Panel
92
Figure 2-36 Removing the Jackscrews from the Graphics Board I/O Panel
93
Figure 2-37 Loosening the Heat-Sink Stabilizer Bracket Retaining Screws on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
94
Figure 2-38 Removing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
95
Figure 2-39 Removing the DCD Retaining Screw
96
Figure 2-40 Removing the DCD
97
Figure 2-41 Removing the Nylon Standoff
98
Figure 2-42 Installing the Mounting Screw
99
Figure 2-43 Installing the DCD Blanking Panel
100
Figure 2-44 Installing the Dual Head XIO Module I/O Panel
101
Figure 2-45 Installing the Nuts and Lock Washers on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
102
Figure 2-46 Installing the Jackscrews on the Graphics Board I/O Panel
103
Figure 2-47 Installing the Center Plastic Knob Retaining Screw
104
Figure 2-48 Tightening the Center Plastic Knob Clamping Screw
105
Figure 2-49 Connecting Monitors to the Vpro Dual Head Graphics Boards
106
Connecting Monitors to the DCD
107
Chapter 3 Connecting the Monitor Cables to the Monitors
108
Figure 3-1 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to the Monitors
109
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Single Head Octane System)
110
Figure 3-2 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to the DCD in a Single Head Octane System
111
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Dual Head Octane System)
112
Connecting to a DCD on the Primary (Upper) Graphics Head
112
Figure 3-3 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to an Upper DCD in a Dual Head Octane System
113
Connecting to a DCD on the Secondary (Lower) Graphics Head
114
Figure 3-4 Connecting the Monitor Cables to a Lower DCD in a Dual Head Octane System
115
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation)
116
Figure 3-5 Connecting the Monitor Signal Cables to the DCD in a Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation
117
Connecting the Monitor Power Cables and Powering on Your Workstation
118
Figure 3-6 Connecting the Power Cables
118
Verifying the Installation
119
Figure 3-7 Hardware Inventory List after Installing the DCD
119
Configuring the DCD
121
Chapter 4
122
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
122
Figure 4-1 Graphics Back End Control Window
122
Figure 4-2 Load Confirmation Dialog Box
123
Figure 4-3 Power-On Default Dialog Box
124
Selecting the Buffer Settings
125
Figure 4-4 Frame Buffer Confirmation Dialog Box
125
Figure 4-5 Log out Dialog Box
125
Figure 4-6 Accumulation Buffer Confirmation Dialog Box
126
Specifying the Maximum Size of a Window
127
Resetting Window Positions
128
Figure 4-7 Overlapping Windows
128
Moving Windows between Monitors
129
Figure 4-8 Moving a Window between Monitors
129
Troubleshooting and Technical Specifications
131
Troubleshooting
131
If both Monitors Are Blank
132
Returning Parts
133
Technical Specifications
134
Care and Cleaning of Compression Connectors
135
Figure A-1 Identifying the Bristled Pad of the Compression Connector
135
Storing and Handling Compression Connectors
136
Cleaning Compression Connectors
137
Figure A-2 Spraying the Compression Connector
138
Index
141
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