Barco MGP 15 Installing the BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controller, Display controller installation

Display controller installation

Figure 8: PCI and RAID Controller Slots

Installing the BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controller

Install the BarcoMed 2MP2CP controller in your computer following these steps:

1.Turn off the power to your computer and disconnect the power cord, however make sure that the computer chassis is still grounded.

2.Remove the chassis cover according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Be sure to observe safety warnings.

3.If you have decided to use the on-board VGA capabilities of the BarcoMed 2MP2CP controller (see “Using the VGA capabilities of the BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controller” on page 28), you must now remove any VGA controllers that are currently installed in the computer or disable any VGA controllers that are integrated into your PC’s motherboard.

4.Install the BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controller into a free PCI slot, either 32-bit or 64-bit (see figure 8 above, for examples of slots). Be sure that the display controller is seated firmly in the slot.

5.Secure the card to the chassis with the PC’s I/O panel mounting screw, and replace the chassis cover.

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