OMNICOMP GRAPHICS CORPORATION
TIGA FOR THE TEXAN ET
Category | Video |
Video Types Supported | XVGA |
Video Processor | TMS34020 |
Highest Resolution Supported | 1600 x 1280 |
Data Bus Type | 16-bit ISA |
Memory Type | DRAM/VRAM |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 8MB/4MB |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
Red signal connector | CN1 | Vertical sync connector | CN5 |
Green signal connector | CN2 | Frequency connector | CN6 |
Blue signal connector | CN3 | VGA pass through connector | CN7 |
Horizontal sync connector | CN4 | Serial port(s) daughter-board connector | CN8 |
BASE I/O ADDRESS SELECTION | |||||||
Address | SW2/1 | SW2/2 | SW2/3 | SW2/4 | SW2/5 | SW2/6 | |
» | 300h | Off | Off | On | On | On | On |
200h | Off | On | On | On | On | On | |
210h | Off | On | On | On | On | Off | |
220h | Off | On | On | On | Off | On | |
230h | Off | On | On | On | Off | Off | |
240h | Off | On | On | Off | On | Off | |
3B0h | Off | Off | Off | On | Off | Off | |
3C0h | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | On | |
3D0h | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | Off | |
3E0h | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | On | |
3F0h | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off | |
Note: A total of 32 base address settings are available. The jumpers are a binary representation of the decimal memory addresses. Switch SW2/1 is the Most Significant Bit and switch SW2/6 is the Least Significant Bit. The switches have the following decimal values: switch SW2/1=512, SW2/2=256, SW2/3=128,SW2/4=64, SW2/5=32, SW2/6=16. Turn off the switches and add the values of the switches that are off to obtain the correct memory address. (Off=1, On=0) |
VGA PASS THROUGH CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | SW2/7 | |
» | Enabled | Off |
Disabled | On | |
Note: If the VGA pass through connector is not connected to the board in the system, switch SW2/7 must be turned On. |
SYNC ON GREEN CONFIGURATION | |
Setting | SW2/8 |
Disabled | On |
Enabled | Off |
SELF TEST & DEMONSTRATION CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | SW1 | SW3/1 |
Enabled | Press | On |
Disabled | Only press one time | Off |
POWER UP RESOLUTION CONFIGURATION | |||
Setting | SW3/2 | SW3/3 | SW3/4 |
640 x 512 color stereoscopic | Off | Off | Off |
1024 x 960 interlaced Nucolor | On | Off | Off |
1024 x 1024 mono stereoscopic | Off | On | Off |
640 x 480 Nucolor | On | On | Off |
1280 x 1024 60Hz | Off | Off | On |
1600 x 1280 60Hz | On | Off | On |
EEPROM | On | On | On |
Note: Stereoscopic and Nucolor modes refer to the Tektronix Stereoscopic and NuColor monitors. |
DRAM MEMORY SELECTION | |||
Setting | J3 | JP1 | |
» | 1MB or 2MB DRAM | Open | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
4MB or 8MB DRAM | Closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
EEPROM PROGRAMMING CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | JP7 | |
» | +12V | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
+5V | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
EEPROM POWER UP CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | JP8 | |
» | Write protected | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Not write protected | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
1 & 2 MBIT EEPROM DEVICES CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | JP10 | |
» | Enabled | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
BUS TYPE SELECTION | ||
Type | J1 | |
» | 16-bit | Closed |
8-bit | Open |
VPU CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | JP2 | |
» | TMS34020 not halted | Open |
TMS34020 halted | Closed |
INTERRUPT SELECTION | ||||
IRQ | JP3 | JP4 | JP5 | |
» | Disabled | Open | Open | Open |
2/9 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Open | Open | |
5 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Open | Open | |
10 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Open | |
11 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Open | |
14 | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
15 | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
DRAM CONFIGURATION | |
Size | Bank 0 |
1MB | (1) 256K x 36 |
2MB | (1) 512K x 36 |
4MB | (1) 1M x 36 |
8MB | (1) 2M x 36 |
VRAM CONFIGURATION |
Note: 2MB of the 4MB of VRAM on board is located on the back of the board. |
FACTORY CONFIGURED - DO NOT ALTER | |
Jumper | Position |
J2 | Open |
JP9 | Open |
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | ||||
LED1 Color | LED1 Status | LED2 Color | LED2 Status | Condition |
Green | On | Red | On | DRAM or serial port test initiated |
Green | On | Red | Off | VRAM test initiated |
Green | Off | Red | Off | RAMDAC or FPU test initiated |
Green | Off | Red | On | GSP test initiated |
Green | Blinking | Red | Off | Test has passed |
Green | Off | Red | Blinking | Test has failed |