HP j6700 Installation Manual
Fire gl-ux graphics card and software
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Read Before Installing
HP A7789A Fire GL™-UX Graphics Card And Software
System Prerequisites
Your HP workstation must meet the following prerequisites to support the Fire GL-UX graphics
option:
1. Hardware requirements - The A7789A Fire GL-UX card is supported only on hp j6000 and HP
PA-RISC workstations with the PA-8700 or later processors. At this time, the only supported mod-
els are the HP c3650, c3700, j6000 and j6700 Workstations. (HP has not tested other host systems
and does not provide technical support for configurations other than these.)
2. O.S. requirements - The prerequisite OS software must be installed before the Fire GL-UX card
will function as a console device. If the workstation was ordered with the Fire GL-UX card inte-
grated at the factory and HP-UX ignited, the prerequisite software should already be installed.
OS requirements for HP-UX 11.0:
* General Release Patch Bundle, Nov. 1999 (ACE)
* Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle, Mar. 2002 or later
OS requirements for HP-UX 11i:
* Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle 11i, Mar. 2002 or later 11i Support Plus (Mar. 2002)
You can confirm that you have the necessary O.S. revision and appropriate patch bundles by exe-
cuting the following commands:
$/usr/sbin/swlist -l bundle | grep ACE (for General Release patches)
On Media:
11.0 (Core) Install/Update
11.0 Support Plus (Mar. 2002)
Pub. No. A7789-90001
A7789- 90001
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Page 1: System Prerequisites
PA-RISC workstations with the PA-8700 or later processors. At this time, the only supported mod- els are the HP c3650, c3700, j6000 and j6700 Workstations. (HP has not tested other host systems and does not provide technical support for configurations other than these.) 2. -
Page 2: Monitor Support
Multi-display configurations - The j6000 and j6700 Workstations can be configured to run multiple Fire GL-UX cards in a multi-display environment. At this time, HP does not support the Single Logi- cal Screen functionality with the Fire GL-UX card. You cannot use multiple Fire GL-UX cards in the c3650 or c3700 Workstations. -
Page 3: Software Installation Instructions
Fire GL-UX Software CD-ROM must be installed prior to installing the Fire GL-UX graphics card. 1. Insert the Fire GL-UX Software CD-ROM (HP Part No. A7789-91001) into your CD-ROM Drive. 2. As root, mount the CD to a directory. For example: $mount /dev/dsk/c0t0d0 <directory_name>... - Page 4 NOTE: You will need a T-15 Torx driver or flathead screwdriver to remove the I/O slot bulkhead screws. Here are the steps required to remove a graphics card from your j6700 or j6000 computer. 1. Power down the system, and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
- Page 5 Note that each j-Class PCI slot can provide up to 25 watts. c3650 and c3700 I/O Cards Your HP c3650 and c3700 computer’s PCI assembly has six slots. Slots 1 through 4 are full-size PCI I N E Bulkhead...
- Page 6 slots. Slots 5 and 6 are half-size slots. See below for a brief description of slot capabilities. Figure 0-2 c37xx PCI Card Slot Numbering and Capabilities To ensure optimum graphics performance, you should always use slot 2 (SL2) as your primary graph- ics card slot.
- Page 7 PULL tabs into their slots on the chassis wall. Close the left side panel of the system unit by following the procedure in the User’s refer to your workstation documentation for instructions on using the HP-UX System Administra- tion Manager (SAM) utility to verify your graphics configuration...
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Page 8: Hp Hardware Warranty
HP Hardware Warranty This HP accessory is covered by a limited hardware warranty for a period of one year from the date of purchase by the original end-user. The type of service provided is return to an HP or repair-autho- rized reseller service-center. -
Page 9: Notice For Japan (Class A)
Notice For Japan (Class A) Manufacturer: Declares that the: Product Name: Model Number: Product Options: conforms to the following specifications: Safety Supplementary information: The product herewith complies with the requirements of the following Directives and carries the CE marking accordingly: - the EMC directive 89/336/EEC and 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC - the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC This product was tested in a typical Hewlett-Packard workstation configuration.