Barco Med 5MP2FH PCI User guide

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Installation & User Manual
BarcoMed 5MP2FH for
Color Coronis 3MP
www.barco.com
B410513
July 2004
Installation & User Manual
BarcoMed 5MP2FH for
Color Coronis 3MP
2 BarcoMed 5MP2FH for Color Coronis 3MP
Copyright
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document, nor any part of it, may be reproduced or copied in any
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Notice
Although every attempt has been made to achieve technical
accuracy in this document, we assume no responsibility for errors
that may be found. Our goal is to provide you with the most
accurate and usable documentation possible; if you discover
errors, please let us know.
BarcoView software products are the property of BarcoView.
They are distributed under copyright by Barco N.V. or BarcoView,
LLC., for use only under the specific terms of a software license
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software product, in any form, is authorized.
The specifications of BarcoView products are subject to change
without notice.
Trademarks
All trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective
companies.
FCC notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits of 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
BarcoMed 5MP2FH for Color Coronis 3MP 3
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.
Disposal Information
The lamps inside the display contain mercury. Do not throw the
display in the trash. Dispose of it as required by local ordinances
or regulations.
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Table of Contents
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Table of contents
Installation.................................................................................. 7
BarcoMed 5MP2FH Overview ............................................................. 9
Installing the BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller........................ 11
Software installation......................................................................... 15
Display Controller Tools ............................................................ 29
Barco Display Tab .............................................................................. 31
Introduction ................................................................................ 31
Using the Barco Display Tab ...................................................... 32
BarcoMed Driver Tab......................................................................... 35
Introduction ................................................................................ 35
Using the BarcoMed Driver Tab................................................. 35
Status .......................................................................................... 36
Palette Mode.............................................................................. 37
Drawing Modes .......................................................................... 37
Monitor Configuration................................................................ 37
BarcoMed Hardware Tab................................................................... 39
Introduction ................................................................................ 39
Using The BarcoMed Hardware Tab .......................................... 40
Display Utilities.........................................................................49
Barco DPMS Screen Saver ................................................................. 51
Introduction ................................................................................ 51
Barco DPMS Screen Saver Options ............................................ 52
Getting started with the Barco DPMS Screen Saver................. 54
Using the Barco DPMS Screen Saver ......................................... 55
Installing or Reinstalling Barco DPMS ....................................... 59
Barco I-Switch Software.................................................................... 63
Overview .................................................................................... 63
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Troubleshooting........................................................................65
Display resolution.............................................................................. 67
Setting the resolution of your Color Coronis 3MP display ....... 67
Driver re-installation, updates or removal....................................... 71
Reinstalling or updating your BarcoMed 5MP2FH driver......... 71
Uninstalling the BarcoMed 5MP2FH driver............................... 72
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BarcoMed 5MP2FH Overview
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BarcoMed 5MP2FH Overview
The BarcoMed 5MP2FH Display Controller delivers a quality pixel
image with 24-bit True Color for medical imaging applications.
Minimum System Requirements
Pentium II 266 MHz with 256MB of system memory
(minimum) for optimum performance consult your
application provider for their recommended minimum
system memory requirements (Pentium 800MHz with 512
MB RAM for cineloops)
PCI 2.2 Compliant System
Windows
®
XP Service Pack 1 or Windows
®
2000 Service
Pack 4
64-bit PCI slot with no obstructions (a 32-bit PCI slot may
also be used, but will result in decreased performance)
Features of theBarcoMed 5MP2FH
64-bit/66Mhz single slot, half-length PCI card
512 MB of Memory
Dual Head Configuration
1536 x 2048 resolution
High quality image with 24-bit true color
8-bit grayscale rendering for viewing grayscale images on
Coronis Color Displays
400MB/second image download speed
Real time window panning
Hardware cursor
Full Speed VGA Emulation
Display Properties Control Panel to dynamically change
display settings
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Control Panel support for the English (U.S.), Dutch, German,
Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese
languages
Supported resolutions for each head of the BarcoMed 5MP2FH display
controller
1536 x 2048 @ 60Hz
2048 x 1536 @ 60Hz
The following resolution is also available on head 1 when the OS
is booted in VGA mode.
640x480 @ Default Refresh Rate, 16 colors
System Configuration Guidelines
Because of the low power consumption and low heat generation
of the BarcoMed 5MP2FH, multiple boards may be installed in
adjacent PCI slots or adjacent to other PCI boards. Additionally
there should be no need to modify either the PC’s power supply
and/or cooling system.
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Installing the BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller
Caution: Wear a grounded, protective ESD strap during
installation or handling of the display controller. Electrostatic
charges can damage the display controller.
Prior to installing your BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller(s) in
your PC please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with
both the display controller and the PCI slots in your computer.
Figure 1: The BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller
Jumper location
There is one user settable jumper on the BarcoMed 5MP2FH. It is used
to enable or disable the VGA capabilites of the display controller.
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Figure 2: VGA Jumper Enlarged View
Using the VGAcapabilities of the BarcoMed 5MP2FH
Prior to installing the BarcoMed 5MP2FH, decide if you are going
to use its on-board VGA capabilities. If you are, check the setting
of the Jumper at J-1 on the graphics board. (See VGA Jumper, J-1,
Figures 1 and 2) By default, VGA should be enabled, on the top
two pins.
NOTE: To use multiple BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controllers in a
single host with VGA enabled, you need to enable VGA on only
ONE of the BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controllers and disable VGA
on ALL other BarcoMed display controllers.
Examples of PCI slots
Although the BarcoMed 5MP2FH is a 64–bit board, it may be
installed in either a 64–bit or 32–bit PCI slot. However, installing
it in a 32–bit PCI slot will result in a decrease in performance.
Figure 3 illustrates the types of slots so that you can correctly
identify which one to use for the BarcoMed 5MP2FH.
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Figure 3: PCI and RAID Controller Slots
Install the BarcoMed 5MP2FH controller in your computer
following these steps:
1. Turn off the power to your computer and disconnect the
power cord, however make sure that the computer chassis is
still grounded.
2. Remove the chassis cover according to the manufacturer’s
instructions. Be sure to observe safety warnings.
3. If you have decided to use the on-board VGA capabilities of
the BarcoMed 5MP2FH (see Using the VGAcapabilities of
the BarcoMed 5MP2FH on page 12), you must now
remove any VGA display controller(s) that are currently
installed in the computer.
4. Install the BarcoMed 5MP2FH Controller into a free PCI slot,
either 32 bit or 64 bit (see figure 2, for examples of slots).
Be sure that the display controller is seated firmly in the slot.
5. Secure the card to the chassis with the PC’s I/O panel
mounting screw, and replace the chassis cover.
6. Connect the primary display (left most display in a linear
configuration, top most in a vertical configuration) to the
uppermost connector on the BarcoMed 5MP2FH (the output
farthest from the motherboard – “Head 1” in figure 4 on
page 14) using the provided DVI cable. For a dual-headed
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BarcoMed 5MP2FH setup, connect the secondary display to
the other connector on the display controller.
7. Replace the chassis cover, reconnect the power cord, turn on
the power, and boot the system as usual.
Running multiple BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controllers in a single host
The physical order of the displays may vary when you are
running multiple BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controllers. This is
due to the PC’s PCI bus control in the system BIOS, and not the
BarcoMed display controller. It may become necessary,
depending on how your PC’s BIOS configures the PCI bus, to
switch your DVI display connections to achieve a linear desktop
configuration.
Figure 4: The Video Outputs.
Software installation
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Software installation
Tip: These instructions apply to both Windows
®
2000 and
Windows
®
XP.
Preparation
Prior to installing your Color Coronis 3MP software the following
should be done.
1. Install the BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller(s) in your
system.
2. Connect the Color Coronis 3MP display panel(s) to the
BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller(s) and power supply(s).
3. Decide if you want to install the Barco DPMS Screen Saver
and the Barco I-Switch Software in addition to the driver.
(See “Barco DPMS Screen Saver” on page 51 and “Barco I-
Switch Software” on page 63 for descriptions of these add-
on features.)
4. Decide if you are going to install the BarcoMed 5MP2FH
driver with DualView enabled or disabled (See Step “7.” on
page 19 for a description of DualView).
5. Decide if you want to enable the DirectDraw capabilities of
the BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller. If you are
uncertain, use the default setting as this setting can be
changed latter using the BarcoMed Driver Tab of the
Windows Display Properties control panel.
Using the BarcoMed product installation wizard
To install your BarcoMed 5MP2FH Windows display controller
driver Software for the first time follow the steps below.
If you are reinstalling the drivers or installing a new driver
release over an existing driver release skip to the step 5:
1. Boot your system, and log in using an account with
administrator privileges.
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2. For each BarcoMed 5MP2FH display controller installed in
your system Windows will launch the “Found New Hardware
Wizard”. Click “Cancel”. Continue to click “Cancel” until
Windows stops launching the “Found New Hardware
Wizard”. Please be patient as this may take several minutes
while Windows scans its library of Plug-and-Play device
drivers to see if it has a driver for your BarcoMed 5MP2FH
controller.
3. If Windows advises you that it has finished installing all the
new devices in your system and that you must reboot your
system in order for the changes to take effect, click “No”.
4. Insert your Color Coronis 3MP Software CD into your
computer’s CD drive. If the “BarcoMed Product Installation
Wizard” doesn’t start within one minute, browse the
contents of your Color Coronis 3MP Software CD and double
click on the file: “Setup.exe” to start the wizard.
The BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard will begin by
inspecting your system to make certain that all of the
Windows components it needs are up to date. If they are,
the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard will display the
BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard’s welcome screen (see
figure 5 on page 17). If the screen shown in figure 5 on
page 17 appears, please skip to step “5.” on page 18.
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Figure 5
If it determines that the Microsoft Installer is either out of
date or missing, it will display the screen shown in figure 6
below. Click “OK” to continue, the wizard will then install a
newer version of the Microsoft Installer.
Figure 6
The BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard will advise you
when it has successfully installed the new version of the
Microsoft Installer. Click “OK”.
The Wizard may prompt you to restart your system. If it
does, click “Yes” to restart your system now.
When your system restarts log in using an account with
administrator privileges. Windows will again launch the
“Found New Hardware Wizard” for each BarcoMed 5MP2FH
it finds in your system. Click “Cancel”. Continue to click
“Cancel” until Windows stops launching the “Found New
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Hardware Wizard - Video Controller”. Again, please be
patient as Windows will again scan its library of Plug-and-
Play device drivers to see if it has a driver for your
BarcoMed 5MP2FH controller.
The BarcoMed Software Install Wizard will automatically
restart and the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard’s
welcome screen will again be displayed (figure 7 below).
5. By default all the software on the BarcoMed Software CD will
be selected. For the initial installation we recommend that
you install all of the software. If you do not want to install a
particular BarcoMed Software product at this time, deselect
it by clearing the checkbox next to it. Click “Install” to
continue or “Cancel” to exit the wizard.
Figure 7
Driver installation
6. Click “Next” on the Display Driver Wizard’s Welcome Screen
to continue or “Cancel” to exit the Display Driver Wizard and
return to the Software Install Wizard.
The Device Selection Screen’s dialog box should show only
those devices physically installed and supported by the
BarcoMed display controller driver on your BarcoMed
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