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Compaq PowerStorm 350 Graphics Card PCI manual available for free PDF download: Installation Manual
Compaq PowerStorm 350 Installation Manual (73 pages)
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Table of Contents
Installation Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Conventions Used in this Guide
8
Getting Help
8
Related Documentation
8
Powerstorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller Overview
11
Introduction
11
Description
11
Table 1-1 Powerstorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller Part Number
11
Table 1-2 Compaq Powerstorm 300 AGP Software Support
12
Connector Pinout
14
Specifications
15
Table 1-3 Powerstorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller Specifications
15
Description
17
Introduction
17
Powerstorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller Overview
17
Table 2-1 Powerstorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller Part Numbers
17
2 Powerstorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller Overview
18
Table 2-2 Compaq Powerstorm 300 PCI Software Support
18
Connector Pinout
19
Figure 2-2 VGA Connector Pinouts
19
Table 2-3 Powerstorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller Specifications
20
Introduction
21
3 Powerstorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller Overview
21
Description
21
Table 3-1 Powerstorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller
21
Figure 3-1 Powerstorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller
22
Table 3-2 Compaq Powerstorm 350 PCI Software Support
22
Connector Pinouts
23
Figure 3-2 VGA Connector Pinouts
23
Figure 3-3 Stereo Connector Pinouts
24
Table 3-3 Powerstorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller Specifications
25
Specifications
25
4 Installation (Windows NT)
27
Introduction
27
Unpacking
27
Hardware Installation
28
Changing the Bulkhead Bracket, Powerstorm 300 AGP Only
28
Installation of the Graphics Controller
29
Software Installation
30
Microsoft Windows NT Software Installation
30
Powerstorm 300/350 Software Components
30
Before You Begin
31
New Installation or Upgrade of Windows NT
31
Table 4-2 Powerstorm 300/350 Software Components on the CD (Cont.)
31
Installing/Upgrading Powerstorm Software Display Drivers
32
Opengl Acceleration
33
Stereo Capability (Powerstorm 350 PCI Only)
34
5 Operation (Windows NT)
35
Introduction
35
After Installation
35
Changing the Screen Resolution and Refresh Rate
35
Managing Buffer Swap
37
Table 5-1 Powerstorm 300 Resolution - Refresh Rates for Alpha Platforms (Windows NT and Tru64 UNIX)
37
Table 5-2 Powerstorm 300 Resolution - Refresh Rates for Intel Platforms (Windows NT)
37
Table 5-3 Powerstorm 350 Resolution - Refresh Rates for Alpha Platforms (Windows NT and Tru64 UNIX)
37
Identifying the Display Driver Version
38
Using the Display Applet
38
Using Opengl
39
Using Opengl Applications
39
Developing Opengl Applications on Intel Platforms
39
Pixel Format Support
40
Table 5-4 Intel-Supported Pixel Formats on the Powerstorm 300 Graphics Controller
41
Performance Considerations
42
Texture Mapping
42
Developing Opengl Applications on Alpha Platforms
43
Overlay Planes
43
Pixel Format Support
43
Softimage Customizations
43
Stencil Planes
43
Table 5-5 Alpha-Supported Pixel Formats on Powerstorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller
44
Table 5-6 Alpha-Supported Pixel Formats on Powerstorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller
46
Alpha Buffers
50
Performance Considerations
50
Texture Mapping
50
Overlay Planes
51
Softimage Customizations
51
Stencil Planes
51
Installation (Compaq Tru64 UNIX)
53
Introduction
53
Unpacking
53
Hardware Installation
54
Installation of the Graphics Controller
54
Software Installation
55
Installation Preparation and Information
55
Prerequisite Software
55
Required License
55
Alternate Console
56
Booting Compaq Tru64 UNIX
56
Copying the Kit from CD-ROM
56
Installing Powerstorm Display Drivers
56
Installing the Kit
57
Unpacking the Kit
57
Configuration Recommendations
60
Tuning Techniques
60
Operation (Compaq Tru64 UNIX)
63
Introduction
63
After Installation
63
Changing the Screen Resolution and Refresh Rate
63
Synchronizing Buffer Swaps
64
Default Opengl Texel Size
65
Identifying the Driver Version
66
Using Opengl
67
Using Opengl Applications
67
Opengl Visual Support
67
Indirect Contexts, Glxpixmaps, and the Software Renderer
68
Developing Opengl Applications on Tru64 UNIX
69
Table 7-1 Supported GLX Visuals on a Powerstorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller
69
Table 7-2 Supported GLX Visuals on Powerstorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller
70
Performance and Functionality Considerations
71
Texture Mapping
71
Alpha Buffers
72
Stencil Planes
73
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