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ATI Technologies X1-256P OpenGL 1.3 with 1.4 extensions DirectX 9.0 functionality in OpenGL

Models: Z1-128p

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•OpenGL 1.3 with 1.4 extensions DirectX® 9.0 functionality in OpenGL®

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•Supports AGP 3.0 standard (AGP 4X/8X), providing a two way high-speed interface between the graphics subsystem and the workstation

•OpenGL 1.3 with 1.4 extensions DirectX® 9.0 functionality in OpenGL®

•Full DirectX® 9.0 support

•DDC1/2b/2b+ monitor support on all operating system platforms

•Support for two analog or digital monitors High resolutions up to 2048 x 1536, 32-bit Independent resolutions and refresh rates for any two connected monitors

9.1 Mpixel, 3840 x 240single-display support

•Quad buffer stereo support

•Application-specific display profile utilities for optimal performance

•Intel Pentium® 4 Streaming SIMD and AMD Athlon 3Dnow!™ support for Windows 2000, Windows XP and Linux operating systems.

For more detailed information on features and performance please refer to the section Technical

Details on page 46.

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ATI Technologies X1-256P, Z1-128p specifications OpenGL 1.3 with 1.4 extensions DirectX 9.0 functionality in OpenGL

Contents

FireGL X1-256p FireGL Z1-128p User’s GuideDocumentation updates DisclaimerUsing Your FireGL Card Installing the Hardware and SoftwareGetting Started See alsoTroubleshooting ReferenceProduct Specifications Customer Care and Warranty ServiceSystem Requirements and Tools on page Quick Installation on page Using this Guide on page FireGL Card Features on pageGetting Started CHAPTERUsing this Guide Viewing the Users Guide Online Do you Need a Printout of the Online Users Guide?Getting Started FireGL Card Features OpenGL 1.3 with 1.4 extensions DirectX 9.0 functionality in OpenGL System Requirements and Tools Quick Installation Installation StepsStart Run X\ATISETUP.EXE Installing the Hardware Installing the Hardware and SoftwareInstalling the Hardware on page Installing the Software on page Preparing your Computer Installing the CardInformation Before you Start Preparing your ComputerManager System devicesWhat do you need to use your FireGL card? What monitors do Where are theyou need? drivers?existing graphics Replacing ancard ReplacingTo install your graphics accelerator card, follow these steps Installing the Card1 Power Supply 14 Installing the Hardware and Software3 Remove any existing graphics card from your computer 4 Insert the card into the AGP slot 6 Reassemble your computer 5 Replace the screws to fasten the card in placeReplace the computer cover Reconnect any peripheral equipment cables you may have disconnectedConnecting the Monitor Cables Connecting the Cables and Completing the InstallationSetting the Monitor Impedance Connecting analog VGA Monitors to DVI connectors20 Installing the Hardware and Software Connecting the Stereo GlassesStart your System If Your System Does Not Start as it ShouldEnter Installing the Software Software Installation for Windows 2000 and Windows XPBefore you Start Information, Tips, and Hints Before you Start Information, Tips, and Hints Do you need a special driver installation?Software Installation for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Driver installation dialogHYDRAVISION Multi-monitor Management Properties and Settings Using Two Monitors on page Operating Stereo Glasses on page Using Your FireGL CardChanging the Video Settings on page Using Application Profiles and Advanced Functions on pageUse the DualScreen tab to enable the following functions Using Two Monitors Switching to a two-monitor displayIn the Display Properties Settings tab click the monitor icon Using the DualScreen Tab How to Switch to the Display Properties? Changing the Video SettingsDualScreen setting 2 Enable Quad Buffer Stereo in the Advanced Settings tab1 Select the Settings tab in the Display Properties window Setting Resolution, Color Depth and Refresh Rate32 Using Your FireGL Card Adjusting the Monitor Display 2 Monitor Tuning - available only for VGA monitors Adjustment settings Configuring Application Profiles Using Application Profiles and Advanced FunctionsSwitching to Configuration Select Display Properties Settings Advanced ConfigurationAdding a new application profile Modifying the configuration parametersEnable OpenGL Hardware acceleration Default Settings Enable 8-Bit double-buffered Overlay PlanesForce copy swap Wait for vertical retraceSwitching to Advanced Settings Setting Advanced FunctionsSelect Display Properties Settings Advanced Advanced Settings SMOOTHVISIONEnable Quad Buffer Stereo Reduce DVI frequency on high-resolution displaysDefault Alternate DVI operational modeTechnical Details on page Customer Care and Warranty Service on page Removing the FireGL Drivers on page Troubleshooting on page3 Point to Settings Control Panel Reference4 Click Add/Remove Programs FAQs TroubleshootingTechnical Support andCheck the Monitor tab of the Display Properties How to enable a two-monitor desktop? How to enable stereo glasses?Checking for Product Specifications on page Product SpecificationsTechnical Details Pin Assignments on page 48 Video Modes on pageoutput signals ConnectorsData width H/V SyncPin Assignments DVI Output ConnectorPin Function Reference Stereo Sync Output ConnectorPin Function 1 + 5 V DC fused 750 mA 2 ground 3 StereoSyncAnalog and digital monitors with 15-pin VGA connector Video ModesResolution Line Rate kHzResolution Digital Monitors with DVI connectorReference Refresh Rate HzATI Customer Care Product Online Registration Customer Care and Warranty ServiceFireGL Workstation dedicated support line MailAdvanced Parts Replacement Service Warranty Service InformationWarranty Information Online Warranty SupportAll accompanying cables and accessories are warranted for 90 days LimitationsCompliance Information FCC Compliance InformationIndustry Canada Compliance Statement 56 Reference CE Compliance InformationContact for further compliance information VCCI Class B ITE Compliance InformationMIC Certification Information FireGL X1-256p