C H A P T E R 1 |
Sun XVR-300 x8 Graphics Accelerator Overview |
The Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator is a 24-bit high-resolution
PCI-Express graphics frame buffer. The Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator runs on Sun PCI-Express full-height or low-profile system platforms.
The Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator installation kit includes:
The Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator offers the following features for full-height and low-profile Sun PCI-Express systems:
Note - For low-profile systems, you must replace the board bracket with the low-profile bracket supplied in the installation kit. See Chapter 2. |
FIGURE 1-1 shows the full-height Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator.
FIGURE 1-1 Full-Height Sun XVR-300 x8 Graphics Accelerator
FIGURE 1-2 shows the low-profile Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator.
FIGURE 1-2 Low-Profile Sun XVR-300 x8 Graphics Accelerator
FIGURE 1-3 shows the DMS-59 video port on the full-height I/O bracket.
FIGURE 1-3 Sun XVR-300 x8 Graphics Accelerator DMS-59 Video Port
TABLE 1-1 lists the monitor video formats supported by the Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator.
To get a list of available screen resolutions for your display device, type:
If you have selected a resolution where support for this resolution cannot be verified, fbconfig displays the following output:
SUNWnfb_config: Cannot verify that selected resolution is a supported video resolution for this monitor |
TABLE 1-1 lists video formats supported.
Note - Digital resolution 1920 x 1080 x 60 is not supported on the 24 in. LCD flat panel color monitor (Kenari) (X7203A, 365-1427-01). |
Note - The Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator composite sync is an XOR composite sync. |
The Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator support both DVI analog (DVI-A) and DVI digital (DVI-D) video formats. Although both analog and digital video formats are supported, they cannot be used simultaneously from the individual DVI port.
For assistance and other information not found in this document concerning the
Sun XVR-300 x8 graphics accelerator, see Support Services at:
http://www.sun.com/service/online/
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