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Compaq manual PowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller NLX

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PowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller Overview

Figure 1-2 PowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller (NLX)

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➊Standard 15-pin VGA connector

➋VGA enable/disable jumper

ML014616

③Shows the jumper set for VGA enabled (default)

④Shows the jumper set for VGA disabled

PowerStorm 300 AGP and 300/350 PCI Graphics Controllers 1–3

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Compaq manual PowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller NLX

Contents

Compaq Computer Corporation Houston, Texas JulyJuly Table of Contents Operation Windows NT Installation Compaq Tru64 UnixTables Operation Compaq Tru64 UnixPage Purpose of This Guide PrefaceWho Should Use This Guide Structure of This GuideConventions Used in This Guide Related DocumentationReader’s Comments Getting HelpCompaq Website Compaq Technical SupportCompaq Authorized Reseller PowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller Part Number PowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller OverviewIntroduction DescriptionMinimum System Workstation Compaq PowerStorm 300 AGP Software SupportVersion PowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller NLX Pin No. Signal Connector PinoutPowerStorm 300 AGP Graphics Controller Specifications SpecificationsPage PowerStorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller Part Numbers PowerStorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller OverviewDigital Part Compaq Part Description Number PowerStorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller Compaq PowerStorm 300 PCI Software SupportConnector Pinout PCI PowerStorm 300 PCI Graphics Controller SpecificationsPowerStorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller PowerStorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller OverviewMinimum System Workstation ROM Revision Version Compaq PowerStorm 350 PCI Software SupportConnector Pinouts Stereo Connector Pinouts PowerStorm 350 PCI Graphics Controller Specifications Page Unpacking Installation Windows NTChanging the Bulkhead Bracket, PowerStorm 300 AGP Only Hardware InstallationInstallation of the Graphics Controller Microsoft Windows NT Software Installation Software InstallationPowerStorm 300/350 Software Components PowerStorm 300/350 Software Components on the CDPowerStorm 300 AGP and 300/350 PCI Graphics Controllers No Changes The above list matches my computer Installing/Upgrading PowerStorm Software Display DriversOpenGL Acceleration Choose the REALimage tm Settings tab Stereo Capability PowerStorm 350 PCI OnlyChanging the Screen Resolution and Refresh Rate After InstallationOperation Windows NT Operation Windows NT Managing Buffer Swap Resolution Vertical Refresh ratesIdentifying the Display Driver Version Using the Display AppletUsing OpenGL Applications Using OpenGLDeveloping OpenGL Applications on Intel Platforms Pixel Format Support Rgba Pixel FormatTexture Mapping Performance ConsiderationsOverlay Planes Developing OpenGL Applications on Alpha PlatformsStencil Planes SoftImage Customizations10PowerStorm 300 AGP and 300/350 PCI Graphics Controllers Operation Windows NT 12PowerStorm 300 AGP and 300/350 PCI Graphics Controllers Operation Windows NT 14PowerStorm 300 AGP and 300/350 PCI Graphics Controllers Operation Windows NT ∙ Storing alpha values so that they can be read later Alpha Buffers∙ Blending, using a destination alpha value 18PowerStorm 300 AGP and 300/350 PCI Graphics Controllers Installation Compaq Tru64 Unix Installation Compaq Tru64 Unix Required License Installation Preparation and InformationPrerequisite Software Booting Compaq Tru64 Unix Installing PowerStorm Display DriversAlternate Console Copying the Kit from CD-ROMUnpacking the Kit Installing the Kit6PowerStorm 300 AGP and 300/350 PCI Graphics Controllers Indicate whether you wish to modify the configuration file Tuning Techniques Configuration Recommendations# sysconfig -qsubsystemname Page Operation Compaq Tru64 Unix Operation Compaq Tru64 Unix Synchronizing Buffer SwapsDefault OpenGL Texel Size Identifying the Driver Version OpenGL Visual Support Indirect Contexts, GLXPixmaps, and the Software Renderer Visual ID Developing OpenGL Applications on Tru64 Unix0x21 0x22 0x23 0x24 0x2d Performance and Functionality Considerations0x2f ∙ Blending using a destination alpha value Stencil Planes