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Chapter 1– Introduction ......................................................................................................1

Welcome to 3Dlabs! ........................................................................................................2

System Requirements ......................................................................................................2

Features............................................................................................................................3

Chapter 2 – Setup ..............................................................................................................16

Preparing for Installation ...............................................................................................17

Before you begin your installation .........................................................................17

Installing your Wildcat II 5000 Graphics Accelerator Card...................................17

If you are upgrading the graphics card in your system...........................................19

Connecting the Monitor.................................................................................................20

Connecting a VGA monitor....................................................................................20

Connecting a Digital Flat-panel monitor................................................................20

Attaching a Stereo Device .............................................................................................20

Installing the Driver Software .......................................................................................21

Make sure your computer is ready .........................................................................21

Removing an existing driver under Windows NT..................................................21

Removing an existing driver under Windows 2000 ...............................................21

Installing the Wildcat II 5000 Windows NT or Windows 2000 driver ..................22

Heidi Drivers for AutoDesk Applications .....................................................................22

3dsmax Driver ...............................................................................................................22

Verify the Default Video Display Driver ......................................................................22

Verifying the default video display driver in Windows NT ...................................22

Verifying the default video display driver in Windows 2000 ................................23

Verify the System Startup Version ................................................................................23

Verifying the system startup version in Windows NT ...........................................23

Verifying the system startup version in Windows 2000.........................................23

Checking the Video Image ............................................................................................23

Registering Your 3Dlabs Graphics Accelerator Card....................................................24

Chapter 3 – Software Configuration .................................................................................25

The 3Dlabs Wildcat II 5000 Graphics Accelerator Card Driver ...................................26

Configuring the Video Display......................................................................................26

Using the Wildcat Configuration tab......................................................................26

Using the Wildcat Monitor tab ...............................................................................28

Enabling stereo display ..........................................................................................30