BARCOMED CORONIS display controller installation
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Figure 5: PCI and RAID Controller Slots
Install the BarcoMed Coronis 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 Coronis (see Using the VGA capabilities of the
BarcoMed Coronis on page 32), you must now remove any VGA
display controller(s) that are currently installed in the computer or
disable any VGA controllers that are integrated into your PC’s
motherboard.
4. Install the BarcoMed Coronis Controller into a free PCI slot, either
64-bit or 32-bit (see figure 5, 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 Coronis (the output farthest
from the motherboard – “Head 1” in figure 6) using the provided