3dlabs Oxygen RPM Bedienungsanleitung

The OxygenTM RPM Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide3Dlabs, Inc.480 Potrero AvenueSunnyvale, CA 94086408 - 530 - 4700www.3dlabs.com

Getting Ready2 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideGetting ReadyThe order in which you install your new card and driver software depends on whether a video

Installing HardwareChapter 1 - Installation 3To install your Oxygen RPM card1. Turn off and unplug the power source for your system and each of its pe

Installing Hardware4 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s Guide3. Determine which slot you are going to use and remove its back panel cover. You must use an AGP s

Installing HardwareChapter 1 - Installation 58. Connect the video cable from your monitor to the primary monitor connector on the card. Oxygen RPM car

Installing Software6 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideInstalling SoftwareYour Oxygen RPM card includes driver software, which you must install and config

Chapter 2 - Software Configuration

The Oxygen RPM Driver8 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideThe Oxygen RPM DriverThe Oxygen RPM driver allows you to balance image quality and performance fo

The Oxygen RPM DriverChapter 2 - Software Configuration 9Setup ScreenWhen you select one of the first three Applications options on the Setup screen,

The Oxygen RPM Driver10 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideIf you selected any other option and have one monitor connected to your card, click OK to close

The Oxygen RPM DriverChapter 2 - Software Configuration 11• Adjust for model imprecision eliminates distortion in your images by processing them at su

Copyright 1998, 3Dlabs, Inc. All rights reserved.3Dlabs, GLINT, and the 3Dlabs logo are registered trademarks, and Oxygen and Power Threads are tradem

Chapter 3 - Troubleshooting & Technical Support

Troubleshooting14 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideTroubleshootingIf you have trouble using your Oxygen RPM card or a 3D application, you may find the an

Systems and NetworksChapter 3 - Troubleshooting & Technical Support 15Question: When I restart my system, an “Invalid Display Settings” messageapp

Reaching Technical Support16 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s Guide6. Enter an unused address in the setup box (check your system documentation for a list of

Chapter 4 - Glossary

Terms and Definitions18 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideTerms and DefinitionsAGP: Accelerated Graphics Port.AGP Sideband Addressing: A method of data tr

Terms and DefinitionsChapter 4 - Glossary 19Dithering: The process of converting an image with a certain bit depth to onewith a lower bit depth. Dith

Terms and Definitions20 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideGouraud Shading: This method of shading, more complex than flat shading,shows subtle color chan

Terms and DefinitionsChapter 4 - Glossary 21RAMDAC: The last component in the graphics subsystem pipeline that translatesa digital image into an anal

iiiContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vWelcome to 3Dlabs! . . . . . . . . . . .

Terms and Definitions22 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideTransparency: A function that refers to the rendering of transparent (non-opaque) objects. Tran

Appendix A - Oxygen RPM SpecificationsGeneral SpecificationsSupported ResolutionsFeature/Function ImplementationCard size Full-length AGPPower require

Appendix B - Warranty and LicensesThree (3) Year Parts and Labor Limited Warranty3Dlabs warrants that the Product will be free from defects in materia

Software License Agreement26 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideSoftware License AgreementTHIS IS A LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU, THE END USER, AND 3DLABS, I

Software License AgreementAppendix B - Warranty and Licenses 27Limited LiabilityNOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION IN THIS LICENSE TO THE CONTRARY, 3Dlabs,

Appendix C - Declaration of ConformityWe, 3Dlabs, Incorporated,480 Potrero AvenueSunnyvale, CA 94086Phone 408-530-4700Fax 408-530-4701United States of

Index 31IndexAanti-static procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2applications setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Bback buffer copy mode . . . .

iv Oxygen User’s GuideChapter 4 - Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Terms and Definitions . . . . . . .

Introduction

Welcome to 3Dlabs!vi 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideWelcome to 3Dlabs!Thank you for selecting a 3Dlabs® Oxygen™ RPM 3D graphics accelerator card! Oxyge

System RequirementsIntroduction viiand ensures seamless acceleration of even single-threaded 3D applications.• 1,600 x 1,200 true-color maximum resolu

Software Partnersviii 3Dlabs Oxygen RPM User’s GuideSoftware PartnersYour Oxygen RPM card has been tested with a variety of graphics software packages

Chapter 1 - Installation