Index

AC power input
Rear Panel Items
Providing Power to G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

acoustic output
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

adding or replacing memory
Memory

additional documentation
Related Publications

altitude
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

analog monitors
Configuring Monitor Types
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card

audio devices
Attaching Audio Devices

BaseI/O (IO9) PCI card
Requirements for BaseI/O (IO9) PCI Card

battery statements
Lithium Battery Statement

BNC
cables
Attaching SwapReady Cabling
Attaching Genlock or Framelock Cabling
L-connectors
Attaching Genlock or Framelock Cabling
terminators
Attaching Genlock or Framelock Cabling

chassis tour
Chassis Tour

Chinese Class A regulatory notice
Chinese Class A Regulatory Notice

chkconfig command
Automatic Regeneration of the XF86Config-4 File

circuit breakers
Safety Measures

clearance requirements
rackmounting
Determining Space Requirements

clip nuts
Installing Clip Nuts in Rack Rails

CMN number
System Model Number

compliance information
Compliance and Regulatory Statements

compliance statements
laser
Laser Compliance Statements

console port
Rear Panel Items

device IDs
Configuring Multiple Keyboards and Mice

digital monitors
Configuring Monitor Types
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card

dimensions
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

DIMMs
adding or replacing
Memory
installing
Installing a DIMM
memory kits
Memory

DISPLAY environment variable
Selecting the Screen on Which a Program Runs

displays
analog
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card
attaching
Attaching Monitors to an Onyx4 System
digital
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card
requirements
Display Requirements

dual-channel
configuring
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Dual-Channel

DVI-I display connectors
location
Rear Panel Items
pinout
DVI-I Connector Pinout

electromagnetic emissions
Electromagnetic Emissions

electrostatic discharge
regulatory notice
Electrostatic Discharge

Embedded Support Partner (ESP)
SGI Electronic Support

ESD
precautions
ESD Precautions
regulatory notice
Electrostatic Discharge

ESP (Embedded Support Partner)
SGI Electronic Support

failure LED
Front Panel Items

FCC notice (USA only)
FCC Notice (USA Only)

flashsvf command
Image Sync Cabling Overview

framelock
cabling
Attaching Genlock or Framelock Cabling
configuring
Configuring an Onyx4 System for External Genlock or Framelock
connector pinout
Genlock Connector Pinout

frequency
input power
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

front panel
controls & indicators
Front Panel Items
LEDs
Front Panel Items

full scene anti-aliasing
configuring
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Full Scene Anti-Aliasing

G2-bricks versus G2N-bricks
G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

Genlock
cabling
Attaching Genlock or Framelock Cabling
configuring
Configuring an Onyx4 System for External Genlock or Framelock
connector pinout
Genlock Connector Pinout

gfxtopology
Locating Pipe 0

graphics card
replacing
Replacing a Graphics Card

hardware
rackmounting
Checking the Slide Rail Hardware

hazard advisory statements
Hazard Statements

hinv
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card
to determine ImageSync version
Determining ImageSync Card Version
using to verify connections
Verifying System Connections

humidity
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

ImageSync card
connections
Connecting an SGI ImageSync Card to G2-bricks and G2N-bricks
connectors
Rear Panel Items
firmware
Image Sync Cabling Overview
ImageSync1 vs. ImageSync2
Determining ImageSync Card Version
PCI bus requirements
Requirements for SGI ImageSync PCI Card
signal
Image Sync Cabling Overview

Industry Canada Notice (Canada only)
Industry Canada Notice (Canada Only)

inrush current
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

internal view of G2N-brick
Internal Components

I/O ports
Rear Panel Items

IO9 PCI card
Requirements for BaseI/O (IO9) PCI Card

ioconfig
Configuring Multiple Keyboards and Mice

IRIX operating system
patch level
IRIX Operating System Version Requirements
version requirements
IRIX Operating System Version Requirements

keyboards
connecting
Attaching Keyboards and Mice to an Onyx4 System
multiple
Configuring Multiple Keyboards and Mice

Knowledgebase
SGI Electronic Support

Korean Class A regulatory notice
Korean Class A Regulatory Notice

L1 console port
Rear Panel Items

L1 controller
Front Panel Items
error messages
L1 Controller Error Messages

L1 controller display
Front Panel Items
replacing
L1 Controller Display

L1 port (USB type B)
Rear Panel Items

L1 rack and slot number, programming
Programming L1 Rack and Slot Numbers

laser compliance statements
Laser Compliance Statements

LEDs, front panel
Front Panel Items

lithium battery warnings
Lithium Battery Statement

man pages
Obtaining Publications

manufacturer's declaration of conformity
CE Notice and Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity

manufacturer's regulatory declarations
Manufacturer's Regulatory Declarations

memory
adding or replacing
Memory
installing
Installing a DIMM
kits
Memory
overview
Memory
removing
Removing a DIMM

mice
connecting
Attaching Keyboards and Mice to an Onyx4 System
multiple
Configuring Multiple Keyboards and Mice

monitor positions
Configuring Monitor Positions

monitor types (digital and analog)
Configuring Monitor Types

MonitorLayout
Configuring Monitor Types

monitors
analog
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card
digital
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card

multiple X servers
configuring
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Multiple X servers

NMI (non-maskable interrupt) button
Front Panel Items

NUMAlink
cabling
NUMA and XIO Cabling
connections
NUMA and XIO Cabling
connector
Rear Panel Items
LED
Rear Panel Items
vs. XIO
Connection Types: XIO Versus NUMAlink

opening the chassis
Opening the Chassis

operating system, IRIX
patch level
IRIX Operating System Version Requirements
version requirements
IRIX Operating System Version Requirements

PCI cards
preferred location
Locations for PCI Cards in Host Systems
requirements
Requirements for PCI Cards

PDU (power distribution unit)
Providing Power to G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

pipe 0
Selecting Rack Locations for Non-Preconfigured Systems
locating
Locating Pipe 0

pipe numbering
Attaching Monitors to an Onyx4 System

ports, rear panel
Rear Panel Items

power bay
Providing Power to G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

power button
Front Panel Items

power button LED
Front Panel Items

power distribution unit (PDU)
Providing Power to G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

power receptacles
Safety Measures

power requirements
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

power supply
LEDs
Reading the Power Supply LEDs
replacing
Power Supply

power up procedure
Powering and Booting an Onyx4 System from a Serial Terminal

rack locations
Selecting Rack Locations
selecting
Selecting Rack Locations for Non-Preconfigured Systems

rack number
Programming L1 Rack and Slot Numbers

rackmounting
attaching slide rails
Attaching the Slide Rail to the Rack
clip nuts
Installing Clip Nuts in Rack Rails
hardware
Checking the Slide Rail Hardware
installing bricks
Installing the Brick in the Rack
removing bricks
Removing a G2-brick or G2N-brick from a Rack

rail assemblies
Preparing the Slide Rail Assemblies

RAM
installing
Installing a DIMM
removing
Removing a DIMM

rear panel items
Rear Panel Items

regulatory declarations
manufacturer
Manufacturer's Regulatory Declarations

regulatory information
Compliance and Regulatory Statements

regulatory specifications
Compliance and Regulatory Statements
CE notice and Manufacturer's declaration of conformity
CE Notice and Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity
Chinese Class A regulatory notice
Chinese Class A Regulatory Notice
electromagnetic emissions
Electromagnetic Emissions
electrostatic discharge
Electrostatic Discharge
FCC notice (USA) only
FCC Notice (USA Only)
Industry Canada notice (Canada only)
Industry Canada Notice (Canada Only)
Korean Class A regulatory notice
Korean Class A Regulatory Notice
manufacturer's regulatory declarations
Manufacturer's Regulatory Declarations
shielded cables
Shielded Cables
VCCI notice (Japan only)
VCCI Notice (Japan Only)

requirements for PCI cards
Requirements for PCI Cards

reset button
Front Panel Items

safety
Safety Instructions

safety measures
Safety Measures

safety precautions
Safety Precautions

serial console port
Rear Panel Items

serial port
pinout
DB9 Serial Connector

serial terminal
Attaching a Serial Terminal to an Onyx4 System

server model number
System Model Number

service-required LED
Front Panel Items

setmon command
Configuring an Onyx4 System for External Genlock or Framelock

SG2 vs. SG2.1
Using Both DVI Channels on a Card

SGI Electronic Support
SGI Electronic Support

SGI Knowledgebase
SGI Electronic Support

shielded cables
regulatory notice
Shielded Cables

slide rail assemblies
Preparing the Slide Rail Assemblies

slot number (rack)
Programming L1 Rack and Slot Numbers

sound cards
Requirements for Basic or Professional Sound Card

space requirements
Determining Space Requirements

status LEDs
Front Panel Items

stereo images
congfiguring
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Stereo

stereo sync
connector pinout
Stereo-Sync Connector Pinout
connectors
Rear Panel Items
devices, attaching
Attaching Stereo Sync Devices

Supportfolio Online
SGI Electronic Support

SwapReady
cabling
Attaching SwapReady Cabling
configuring
Configuring an Onyx4 System for SwapReady
connector pinout
SwapReady Connector Pinout

technical specifications
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

temperature (nonoperating)
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

temperature (operating)
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

thermal load
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

troubleshooting
general
General Procedures
problems and recommended actions
Troubleshooting Chart

uname command
using to determine IRIX version
IRIX Operating System Version Requirements

USB
connector pinout
USB Type B Connector
extenders
Using a USB Extender to Connect Keyboards and Mice
hubs
Using a USB Hub for Keyboards and Mice
PCI card
Requirements for Four-Port USB PCI Card
port
Rear Panel Items

VCCI notice (Japan only)
VCCI Notice (Japan Only)

versions command
using to determine patch level
If Your System Is Running IRIX 6.5.22 or IRIX 6.5.23

video modes
Display Requirements

voltage
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

weight
Technical Specifications for G2-bricks and G2N-bricks

wrist strap
ESD Precautions

XF86Config-4 file
Regenerating the XF86Config-4 File After Hardware Changes
automatic regeneration
Automatic Regeneration of the XF86Config-4 File
configuring for dual-channel
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Dual-Channel
configuring for external framelock
Configuring an Onyx4 System for External Genlock or Framelock
configuring for external Genlock
Configuring an Onyx4 System for External Genlock or Framelock
configuring for full scene anti-aliasing
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Full Scene Anti-Aliasing
configuring for multiple X servers
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Multiple X servers
configuring for stereo
Configuring an Onyx4 System for Stereo
configuring for SwapReady
Configuring an Onyx4 System for SwapReady
configuring monitor types
Configuring Monitor Types
manual regeneration
Manually Regenerating the XF86Config-4 File
modifying
Modifying Configuration Files

XIO
cabling
NUMA and XIO Cabling
connections
NUMA and XIO Cabling
connector
Rear Panel Items
connector LEDs
Rear Panel Items
vs. NUMAlink
Connection Types: XIO Versus NUMAlink