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feature code (FC)
custom card identification number
(CCIN)
field-replaceable unit (FRU) part
number
5269 5269 74Y3227
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Designed to comply with RoHS requirement
This adapter provides the following features:
v 8-bit indexed or 24-bit true color.
v 32-MB SDRAM frame buffer.
v x1 PCIe bus interface.
v One DVI-I analog or digital connectors.
v One monitor connected, analog, up to 2048 x 1536 resolution.
v One monitor connected, digital, up to 1280 x 1024 resolution.
v A second monitor supported at up to 1600 x 1200 analog or 1280 x 1024 digital.
For systems or logical partitions running Linux, a second monitor is supported at resolutions up to
1600 x 1200 analog or 1280 x 1024 digital.
For systems or logical partitions running AIX, when running with two monitors, both monitors must
have an analog connection with the same resolution, up to 1600 x 1200. The image on the primary
monitor is also displayed on the secondary monitor.
v Display power management: Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), Display Power
Management Signaling (DPMS)
For details about slot priorities and placement rules, see the PCI adapter placement topic collection for
your system.
Operating system or partition requirements
The adapter is supported under the following operating systems:
If you are installing a new feature, ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new
feature and that you determine whether there are any prerequisites for this feature and attaching devices.
To check for the prerequisites, see IBM Prerequisite website (www-912.ibm.com/e_dir/eServerPrereq.nsf).
This adapter is supported for the following versions of operating systems:
v AIX
AIX Version 7.1
AIX Version 6.1
AIX Version 5.3
v Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
See the Linux Alert site for the support details.
Preparing for installation
If you are installing the operating system at this time, install the adapter before you install the operating
system. See “Installing the adapter” on page 44 for instructions. If you are installing only the device
driver for this adapter, install the device driver software before you install the adapter. See “Installing the
device driver software” on page 44 for instructions.
Gathering tools and documentation
Managing PCI adapters 43

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