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Sun XV-500 Graphics Accelerator Installation Guide

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Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

1. Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Overview

Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Features

Additional Features

Installation Kit

Technical Support

2. Installing the Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Software

Software Requirements

Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Software Packages

Software Package Locations

Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Software Package Names

Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Patches

Sun OpenGL for Solaris Software

Software Package Locations

Sun OpenGL for Solaris Software Package Names

Sun OpenGL for Solaris Patches

Installing and Removing Patches

Installing the Software

Removing the Software

Important Note for JumpStart Users

Man Pages

3. Installing the Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Hardware

Before Installation

System Configurations

Installing the Hardware

Installing the Hardware in Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 Systems

Configuring Multiple Frame Buffers

Changing the Monitor Screen Resolution

4. Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Frame Locking

Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Frame Lock System

Supported Systems

Configuring Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerators for Frame Locking

Frame Lock Cable Assembly

Connecting the Frame Lock Cable Assembly

A. Sun XVR-500 Graphics Accelerator Specifications

I/O Port Specifications

Screen Resolutions and Video Formats

Accessing Field Replaceable Unit Information

B. Setting the Default Console Display for the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 Systems