HP Rx2620-2 ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide
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ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide First Edition Revision A Manufacturing Part Number: AB551-96002 - Revision A April 2005 © Copyright 2004-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 2
Notices Copyright Notices. © Copyright 2004-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products and - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 3
12 Troubleshooting ...13 4 HP-UX CONFIGURATION 15 Verification of Software Installation ...15 Changing the Boot Console ...16 Verification of Hardware Installation ...17 ATI RADEON 7500 as Default Xserver Device 17 Resolutions ...18 Restrictions and Limitations ...18 No Accelerated 3D Support - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 4
Guide Default Visual Information ...18 Configuring Graphics Resolution or Vertical Refresh Rate for HP-UX 19 Current Graphics Resolution ...19 How to Change the Resolution and Refresh Rate 19 Multihead Support...20 Dual-screen...20 XF86Config Changes ...20 Messages ...22 Troubleshooting - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 5
with the ATI RADEON 7500 PCI graphics controllers under the HP OpenVMS I64 operating system. Chapter 4, HP-UX - Graphics Software Installation and Customization, provides information for installing and modifying the software required to support 2D (two-dimensional) graphics with the ATI RADEON 7500 - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 6
RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Example: "Enter the ls HP Web site at www.hp.com for service tools and more information about ATI RADEON 7500 PCI graphics controller. You can find other information on HP server hardware management, Microsoft® Windows®, and diagnostic support - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 7
Controller Installation Guide Diagnostics and Event Monitoring: Hardware Support Tools Complete information about HP's hardware support tools, including online and offline diagnostics and event monitoring tools, is at the http://docs.hp.com/hpux/diag/ Web site. This site has manuals, tutorials - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 8
acceleration for supported HP systems running HP OpenVMS I64 and 2D for supported HP-UX systems The ATI memory. For current minimum operating system and firmware revision information supported for the ATI RADEON 7500 graphics controllers, refer to the system QuickSpecs located at http://www.hp - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 9
Graphics Controller Installation Guide Figure 1-1 part was supplied on the AlphaServer version of the card, but is not supplied for HP Itanium). If a DVI to analog adapter or cable is used, OpenVMS drives both the VGA and DVI interface with the same image. HP-UX does support all video connections - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 10
and the DVI-I to VGA adaptor (part number 209815-001 not included in kit). Table 1-2 Standard 15-Pin VGA Connector Pinout Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Signal RED VIDEO GREEN VIDEO BLUE VIDEO No connector GROUND GROUND GROUND GROUND +5V SUPPLY GROUND No connector BI-DIRECTIONAL DATA - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 11
Overview ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide This Page Intentionally Left Blank 4 Chapter 1 - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 12
your graphics option, use an anti-static wrist strap that is connected to a grounded surface on your computer system. NOTE: Before installing the module, check your monitor specification for signal compatibility and supported features offered by the ATI RADEON 7500 PCI graphics controllers. The - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 13
on the circuit breakers if applicable to your system) to restore power to the system. 12. Perform a normal power-up of your computer system. 13. If the system is an HP-UX system, you must switch the system console over to a serial console. See "Changing the Boot Console" on page 16. 6 Chapter 2 - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 14
support are supplied using the standard OpenVMS downloadable patch support mechanism, and with new versions of the Operating System. The behavior of the ATI RADEON 7500 PCI graphics controller's support software may be modified after installation flicker based on the lighting source and surrounding - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 15
in a subsequent release. A serial line console, or other Management Processor attached device is required. HP Integrity Platform Slot Restrictions The Version V8.2 release of OpenVMS supports three HP Itanium platform types: The RX1600, RX2600 and RX4640 (along with speed and CPU variants). The - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 16
HP OpenVMS I64 - Graphics Software Installation & Customization ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Multiple Colormaps (8 Bits Per Pixel) Multiple colormaps are not supported by the hardware. The ATI RADEON 7500 PCI graphics controllers support only one installed colormap at - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 17
, Clipping and Lighting Support The Mesa3D driver for the RADEON 7500 contains support for the on-board transformation, clipping, and lighting (TCL) hardware of the RADEON 7500 for increased primitive rendering performance. The embedded graphics typically found on HP Integrity systems is based on - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 18
documentation for many of the default X11 server settings that may be changed. For more information on making changes to the default settings, symbols, and system-wide logical names, refer to the manual titled Managing DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Systems. An online version of this document is - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 19
HP OpenVMS I64 - Graphics Software Installation & Customization ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide To override the default settings, follow these steps: 1. Copy or rename the SYS$MANAGER items are graphics card specific, and are modified by defining system logical names. The - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 20
Table 3-2 Troubleshooting Criteria Problem Cannot boot using VGA console X11/Motif does not start on the graphics display, and the screen remains blank. Description The EFI console displays and takes input by default from all connected console devices. However, OpenVMS only supports use of - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 21
Controller Installation Guide Problem Visual noise or anomalies on the screen Description Flashes of dots, or other random artifacts on the screen Solution resolution and refresh rate being used? Some monitors may need to be manually adjusted using their front panel controls. Are you connected to - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 22
Chapter 3 The examples in this manual show version numbers applicable at publication. To determine the most recent version of the operating system or video driver, refer to the Release Notes on the CD-ROM or on the Web at www.hp.com. Verification of Software Installation To use the ATI RADEON 7500 - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 23
HP-UX Configuration ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Changing the Boot Console When an ATI RADEON 7500 is installed in the system, the only supported console is the serial console. Use the following instructions to switch the console to the serial device. NOTE: Before - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 24
HP-UX Configuration ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Verification of Hardware Installation After the ATI RADEON 7500 graphics controller has been installed and the system has rebooted, verify the graphics card was correctly installed is the Manageability card or Support - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 25
version for ATI RADEON 7500 graphics controller single head support is V1.0 on HP Itanium Integrity systems. Multiple Colormaps Multiple colormaps are not supported. The ATI RADEON 7500 graphics controllers support only one installed colormap at one time. Exceeding this limit will cause colormap - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 26
HP-UX Configuration ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Section "Screen" current graphics resolution and refresh rate of a running system can be obtained by executing the command /opt/graphics supported resolutions and refresh rates. 3. Restart the Xserver. Chapter 4 19 - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 27
HP-UX Configuration ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Multihead Support Multihead support out the DVI-I port. Configuring your system for two screens on the single ATI RADEON card. The third device, ATI Radeon 7500 QW(1) Connecter 1 is the first screen on the second device. - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 28
HP-UX Configuration ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Section Screen Identifier "Screen 0-1" Device "ATI Radeon 7500 QW(0) Connector 1" Monitor shows how to build up a ServerLayout that uses a specific Screen which in turn uses a specific physical device. Chapter 4 21 - HP Rx2620-2 | ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide - Page 29
HP-UX Configuration ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller Installation Guide Messages Xserver messages are EFI console has the ability to display output to any of the VGA devices. Console output is only supported on the serial console for systems with ATI Radeon 7500 cards installed. After booting
ATI RADEON 7500 PCI Graphics Controller
Installation Guide
First Edition
Revision A
Manufacturing Part Number: AB551-96002 –
Revision A
April 2005
© Copyright 2004-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.