HD I/O Board Owner's Guide

Document Number: 007-3968-003

CONTRIBUTORS

Written by Carolyn Curtis and Alan Stein

Illustrated by Dan Young, Cheri Brown, Dany Galgani, and Carolyn Curtis

Production by Glen Traefald

Engineering contributions by Michael Poimboeuf, Bob Williams, Craig Sayers, Jeff Hane, Greg Sadowski, Ed Miszkiewicz, Kirk Knapp

COPYRIGHT

© 2000 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All rights reserved; provided portions may be copyright in third parties, as indicated elsewhere herein. No permission is granted to copy, distribute, or create derivative works from the contents of this electronic documentation in any manner, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

LIMITED RIGHTS LEGEND

The electronic (software) version of this document was developed at private expense; if acquired under an agreement with the USA government or any contractor thereto, it is acquired as "commercial computer software" subject to the provisions of its applicable license agreement, as specified in (a) 48 CFR 12.212 of the FAR; or, if acquired for Department of Defense units, (b) 48 CFR 227-7202 of the DoD FAR Supplement; or sections succeeding thereto. Contractor/manufacturer is Silicon Graphics, Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy 2E, Mountain View, CA 94043-1351.

TRADEMARKS AND ATTRIBUTIONS

Silicon Graphics, OpenGL, Origin, Onyx, Onyx2, IRIX, and IRIS are registered trademarks and SGI, the SGI logo, XIO, Onyx 3000, Origin 200, Origin 2000, Origin 3000, GIGAchannel, Graphics Library, REACT, RealityEngine, XFS, and Sirius Video are trademarks of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Philips is a registered trademark and Spirit Datacine is a trademark of Philips Electronics, N.V. D19. QuickTime is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

Cover design by Sarah Bolles, Sarah Bolles Design, and Dany Galgani, SGI Technical Publications

REGULATORY INFORMATION

FCC Warning

This equipment has been tested and found compliant with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

Attention

This product requires the use of external shielded cables in order to maintain compliance pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

European Union Statement

This device complies with the European Directives listed on the “Declaration of Conformity” which is included with each product. The CE mark insignia displayed on the device is an indication of conformity to the aforementioned European requirements.

International Special Committee on Radio Interference (CISPR)

This equipment has been tested to and is in compliance with the Class A limits per CISPR publication 22, Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of Information Technology Equipment; Germany's BZT Class A limits for Information Technology Equipment; and Japan's VCCI Class 1 limits.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Attention

Cet appareil numérique n'émet pas de perturbations radioélectriques dépassant les normes applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe A préscrites dans le Règlement sur les interferences radioélectriques etabli par le Ministère des Communications du Canada.

VCCI Class 1 Statement

Class A Warning for Taiwan

Record of Revision

Revision 003August 2000 

Covers release 1.2 of the board, which supports additional video formats