Index

13W3 cover
in shipment
Checking Your Shipment
Checking Your Shipment
installing
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
removing
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD

2@ prefix
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting

accumulation buffer type
Selecting the Buffer Settings

alignment
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD

buffer depth
Selecting the Buffer Settings

buffer settings
choosing
Selecting the Buffer Settings

cable pinout assignments
Technical Specifications

cables
DVI/VGA
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the Monitors
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Single Head Octane System)
Connecting to a DCD on the Primary (Upper) Graphics Head
Connecting to a DCD on the Secondary (Lower) Graphics Head
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation)
monitor power
Connecting the Monitor Power Cables and Powering On Your Workstation
reconnecting
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD
removing
Removing the Cables from the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the Cables from the Dual Head XIO Module

caution
aligning board
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
compression connector
Compression Connector Caution
Compression Connector Caution
connector pins
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
monitor port
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
sliding handles
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
static electricity
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap
wrist strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap

compression connector
Compression Connector Caution

compression connector cap
identifying
Compression Connector Caution
Compression Connector Caution
placing
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
removing
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module

compression connectors
cleaning
Cleaning Compression Connectors
description
Care and Cleaning of Compression Connectors
handling instructions
Storing and Handling Compression Connectors

connector pins
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD

daughterboard slot
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD

display setting
activating
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
enabling
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
power-on default
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
valid formats
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting

Dual Channel Display
aligning
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
components
Checking Your Shipment
Checking Your Shipment
configuring
Configuring the DCD
connecting
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
connecting DVI/VGA cables to
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Single Head Octane System)
Connecting to a DCD on the Primary (Upper) Graphics Head
Connecting to a DCD on the Secondary (Lower) Graphics Head
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation)
connecting monitors to
Connecting Monitors to the DCD
graphics board, and
Checking Your Graphics Board
Checking Your Graphics Board
pinout assignments
Technical Specifications
positioning
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD
preparing for installation
Preparing Your Workstation
Preparing Your Workstation
removing
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD
removing the Dual Head XIO Module
Removing the Dual Head XIO Module
removing the XIO Tri-Module, and
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Compression Connector Caution
Compression Connector Caution
seating on graphics board
Connecting the DCD
securing to graphics board
Connecting the DCD
shipment components
Checking Your Shipment
Checking Your Shipment
verifying installation
Verifying the Installation
window positions
Resetting Window Positions
window size
Specifying the Maximum Size of a Window

Dual Channel Display I/O panel
aligning
Connecting the DCD
positioning locator slots
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD

Dual Channel Display setting
activating
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
enabling
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
power-on default
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
valid formats
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting

dual channel mode
and window position
Resetting Window Positions
disabling
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
enabling
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
troubleshooting
Troubleshooting

Dual Head XIO Module
reinstalling
Reinstalling the Dual Head XIO Module
removing
Removing the Dual Head XIO Module

Dual Head XIO Module cables
Removing the Cables from the Dual Head XIO Module

Dual Head XIO Module I/O panel
installing
Connecting the DCD
removing
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD

Dual Head XIO Module screws
removing
Removing the Dual Head XIO Module

DVI/VGA cables
connecting to CRT
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the Monitors
connecting to Dual Channel Display
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Single Head Octane System)
Connecting to a DCD on the Primary (Upper) Graphics Head
Connecting to a DCD on the Secondary (Lower) Graphics Head
Connecting the Monitor Cables to the DCD (Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation)

EMC regulations
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD

frame buffer depth
choosing
Selecting the Buffer Settings
power-on default
Selecting the Buffer Settings

Graphics Back End Control window
accumulation buffer type
Selecting the Buffer Settings
dual channel display
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
frame buffer depth
Selecting the Buffer Settings

graphics board
monitor port
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
verifying
Checking Your Graphics Board
Checking Your Graphics Board

graphics board blank panel
reinstalling
Removing the DCD
removing
Connecting the DCD

graphics board I/O panel
aligning with Dual Channel Display
Connecting the DCD
and connecting Dual Channel Display
Connecting the DCD
positioning locator tabs
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD

handles
immovable
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
sliding
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Connecting the DCD
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module

handling instruction
compression connectors
Storing and Handling Compression Connectors

hardware inventory list
If Neither Monitor Has an Image (Silicon Graphics Octane2)
If Neither Monitor Has an Image (Silicon Graphics Fuel Workstation)
Verifying the Installation
Troubleshooting
Dual Head VPro
Checking Your Graphics Board
Single Head VPro
Checking Your Graphics Board

heatsink
Connecting the DCD

installation
and graphics board
Checking Your Graphics Board
Checking Your Graphics Board
preparing for
Preparing Your Workstation
Preparing Your Workstation
requirements
Checking Your Graphics Board
Checking Your Graphics Board
verifying
Verifying the Installation

load confirmation
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting

locator slots
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD

locator tabs
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD

log out
and frame buffer depth
Selecting the Buffer Settings

maximize
and window display
Specifying the Maximum Size of a Window

monitor
connecting
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD
Connecting Monitors to the DCD
connecting power cables to
Connecting the Monitor Power Cables and Powering On Your Workstation
troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting

monitor cables
connecting
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD
removing
Removing the Cables from the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the Cables from the Dual Head XIO Module

monitor port
and 13W3 cover
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD

nuts
Dual Head I/O panel
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD

power off
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the Dual Head XIO Module

power-on default
accumulation buffer type
Selecting the Buffer Settings
display setting
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
frame buffer depth
Selecting the Buffer Settings

screws
13W3 cover
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD
blank panel
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
daughterboard
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
Dual Channel Display I/O panel
Removing the DCD
sliding handles
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module
standoff
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD
Connecting the DCD
XIO Tri-Module
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module

shipment
checking
Checking Your Shipment
Checking Your Shipment

single channel mode
Troubleshooting

standoff
in shipment
Checking Your Shipment
Checking Your Shipment
installing
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD

static electricity
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap

troubleshooting
Troubleshooting and Technical Specifications

valid formats
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting

VPro Graphics Board
monitor port
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
verifying
Checking Your Graphics Board
Checking Your Graphics Board

VPro graphics board blank panel
reinstalling
Removing the DCD
removing
Connecting the DCD

VPro Graphics Board I/O panel
aligning with Dual Channel Display
Connecting the DCD
and connecting Dual Channel Display
Connecting the DCD
positioning locator tabs
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD

warning
aligning board
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
compression connector
Compression Connector Caution
Compression Connector Caution
connector pins
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
monitor port
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
sliding handles
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
static electricity
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap
wrist strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap

washers
Dual Head I/O panel
Connecting the DCD
Connecting the DCD
Removing the DCD
Removing the DCD

window
moving between monitors
Moving Windows between Monitors
overlapping
Resetting Window Positions
resetting positions
Resetting Window Positions
specifying maximum size
Specifying the Maximum Size of a Window

window setting control panel
Resetting Window Positions

workstation
and XIO Tri-Module removal
Preparing Your Workstation
powering off
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the Dual Head XIO Module
preparing for installation
Preparing Your Workstation
Preparing Your Workstation

wrist strap
attaching
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap
in shipment
Checking Your Shipment
Checking Your Shipment
removing
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module

XIO Tri-Module
cables
Removing the Cables from the XIO Tri-Module
handles
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Connecting the DCD
inserting
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module
reinstalling
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module
releasing
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
removing
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
Compression Connector Caution
Connecting the DCD
Compression Connector Caution
screws
re-installing
Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module
removing
Removing the XIO Tri-Module
slot
Connecting the DCD

xsetmon
Enabling and Disabling the DCD Setting