HP 7500 I manual Contents

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Contents

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OVERVIEW

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Introduction

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Module Description

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Connector Pinouts

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INSTALLATION

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Introduction

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Unpacking

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Installation Procedure

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CUSTOMIZATION

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Video Resolutions Supported

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Restrictions, Limitations and Defaults

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Minimum Console Revision

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No VGA Console Support

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HP Integrity Platform Slot Restrictions

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Default Depth (24 Bits Per Pixel)

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Multiple Colormaps (8 Bits Per Pixel)

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Single Pixel Depth (No Mixed Depth Windows)

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Visual Types

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PCI Bus Performance Under Load

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Open3D Support

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Transformation, Clipping and Lighting Support

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Threads Restriction

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No Backing Store/Save Under for 3D Windows

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Multiple Graphics Cards Support

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Multi-Screen Versus XINERAMA

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Screen Order and Forcing Single Headed Operation

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Modifying the Graphics Configuration

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ATI RADEON 7500 Default Graphics Settings

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Determining Current Settings

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Overriding the Default Settings

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Server Startup and Configuration Messages

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Troubleshooting

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HP-UX CONFIGURATION

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Verification of Software Installation

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Changing the Boot Console

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Verification of Hardware Installation

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ATI RADEON 7500 as Default Xserver Device

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Resolutions

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Restrictions and Limitations

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No Accelerated 3D Support

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Minimum Console Revision

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Multiple Colormaps

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Contents First Edition ATI Radeon 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation GuideLegal Notices Contents Figures Notational Conventions PrefaceIntended Audience Document StructureWeb Site for HP Technical Documentation Http//docs.hp.com Reader Comments and Feedback Related InformationPrinting History Option Numbers OverviewIntroduction Module DescriptionATI Radeon 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Standard 15-Pin VGA Connector Pinout Connector PinoutsThis Page Intentionally Left Blank Installation Installation ProcedureUnpacking Installation Supported Video Modes OpenVMS Video Resolutions SupportedNo VGA Console Support Restrictions, Limitations and DefaultsDefault Depth 24 Bits Per Pixel Minimum Console RevisionPCI Bus Performance Under Load Multiple Colormaps 8 Bits Per PixelSingle Pixel Depth No Mixed Depth Windows Visual TypesNo Backing Store/Save Under for 3D Windows Multiple Graphics Cards SupportTransformation, Clipping and Lighting Support Threads RestrictionOverriding the Default Settings Modifying the Graphics ConfigurationATI Radeon 7500 Default Graphics Settings Determining Current SettingsServer Startup and Configuration Messages Troubleshooting Criteria TroubleshootingResolution and refresh rate being Verification of Software Installation HP-UX ConfigurationPlease select a boot option Changing the Boot ConsoleATI Radeon 7500 as Default Xserver Device Verification of Hardware InstallationNo Accelerated 3D Support ResolutionsDefault Visual Information Restrictions and LimitationsHow to Change the Resolution and Refresh Rate Current Graphics ResolutionXF86Config Changes Multihead SupportDual-screen ATI Radeon 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Messages Problem Description Solution