Chapter 1 Setting Up the Sun Ultra 20 Workstation 1-7
4. Connect the monitor cable as follows:
■If a PCI Express graphics card is not installed in the top PCI slot, connect the
monitor to the onboard video connector. See the top of FIGURE 1-6.
■If a PCI Express graphics card is installed in the top PCI slot, connect the monitor
to the graphics card connector. See the bottom of FIGURE 1-6.
Your graphics card may require a DVI cable to connect to your monitor. Systems
with a NVS280 or NVS285 video card installed include a Dual DVI-I DMS-59
cable (both ends are digital); a VGA to DVI adapter is required to connect to
analog monitors.
Note – The onboard video card is disabled by default when a graphics card is
installed. To enable the onboard video card, follow the instructions in the Sun Ultra
20 Workstation User Guide, Appendix B.
FIGURE 1-6 Connecting the Monitor
5. Connect any additional external devices to the workstation’s other connectors.
Connecting a monitor to
a PCI Express graphics card
connector
Connecting a monitor to
the onboard video connector