User guide

4: CCD/CCTV Video Setup
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Step 3: Install the FlashPoint VGA Display Adapter
Driver
For FlashPoint 3D and 3Dx boards, refer to Chapter 2 of the FlashPoint 3D
Installation Guide. Those with all other models, refer to Appendix J: CCD/CCTV
Video Setup for Discontinued Hardware.
If you are using the FlashPoint 3Dx Lite PCI [ # HO-3280 with Dell OptiPlex
GX400 (config. 6) or Dell Precision 340 (config. 1 and config. 3)], you may use
the following procedure to install the device driver.
1. When the operating system has finished booting, you will see the “Found
New Hardware Wizard.” Choose [Next >] when prompted to begin the
driver installation.
2. Choose the option for “Display a list of known drivers for this device” and
choose [Next >] to continue.
3. Select “Display Adapter” from the hardware list and choose [Next >] to
continue.
4. Select the “Have Disk” option and browse to the location of the device
drivers (the driver will be found in the BETA directory of the flashpoint
driver disk). Once the driver file is found, select OK to continue.
5. In the driver window, choose the driver that is labeled “S3 Inc. Savage/IX
Display Driver Version xx.xxx.xx” and choose [Next >] to continue.
6. Choose [Yes] when the “Update Driver Warning” appears (the warning is
telling the user that this driver has not been evaluated by Microsoft and may
not work correctly with your hardware device).
7. Choose [Next >] to agree to the driver install (the driver and all related files
will be loaded onto the PC).
8. Choose [Finish] to complete the driver installation.
Note: You do not need to reboot the machine at this point. The machine will be
rebooted after the display settings are configured (see Step 4: Verify That the
VGA Display Settings are Correct on page 56).
Step 4: Verify That the VGA Display Settings are Correct
To perform the following steps you MUST know the model of FlashPoint board
you have and how much VGA frame buffer memory it has. The FlashPoint 3Dx