AMD FirePro R5000, User Manual

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Page 3: ...Heed all warnings All warnings regarding the product and its operating instructions should be obeyed Use appropriate grounding Caution For continued protection against the risk of electric shock and fire install this accessory only in products equipped with a three wire grounding plug a plug having a third grounding pin This is a safety feature Do not remove the grounding pin of a three pin plug A...

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Page 5: ... 3 3 Setting up Remote Graphics 10 3 4 Configuring Local Displays as Remote Clones 10 Chapter 4 Using the Control Center Software 13 4 1 Control Center Overview 13 4 2 Starting the Control Center Software 13 Chapter 5 Remote Graphics 15 5 1 Remote Graphics Hardware 15 5 2 Wake on LAN WOL Configuration 17 5 3 Full Reset 17 5 4 Network Considerations 18 Chapter 6 Reference 19 6 1 Product Features 19...

Page 6: ...mpliance Information 24 6 5 1 FCC Compliance Information USA 24 6 5 2 Industry Canada Compliance Statement Canada 25 6 5 3 CE Compliance Information European Union 26 6 5 4 Electrical Safety 26 6 5 5 VCCI ITE Compliance Information Japan 27 6 5 6 KC Certification Information Korea 27 6 5 7 BSMI Certification Information Taiwan 28 6 5 8 C Tick Australia and New Zealand 29 6 5 9 Product Environmenta...

Page 7: ...rkstation graphics local refers to the host PC workstation blade PC in which the graphics accelerator is installed and remote refers to the thin client at the user s end AMD FirePro R5000 workstation graphics uses PC over IP PCoIP protocol developed by Teradici for compression and transmission and must be hooked up to a PCoIP thin client system that receives and decompresses the data This thin cli...

Page 8: ...hin clients display output is determined by the output capabilities of the Teradici PCoIP receiver box For remote thin client quad display support a quad display PCoIP receiver box with a Tera2 chip is required 1 3 Recording Serial Numbers The serial number and 102 part number on the graphics card are required for product registration and warranty proof of purchase may be required They are located...

Page 9: ...Figure 1 1 Typical Serial Number and 102 Part Number Arrangement 1 Serial number S N 2 102 part number P N Getting Started 3 2013 Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD FirePro R5000 Graphics Accelerator ...

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Page 11: ...erator 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system and display s 6 Start the computer system and install the AMD FirePro drivers and configuration software 7 Restart the computer system 2 2 Installing a PCI Express Graphics Card Please read all installation instructions completely before you begin If your computer has on board graphics you may need to disable it through the BIOS configuration Fo...

Page 12: ...Unscrew or unfasten and remove any existing graphics card from your computer if necessary Caution Make sure the PCIe card slot locking mechanism is unlocked or open before trying to remove a graphics card Failure to do so may damage the card and or the motherboard This locking mechanism may be hidden from view by a card s fansink Figure 2 1 Example PCIe Card Slot locking Mechanism 5 Locate the app...

Page 13: ...roceed to install the software and drivers for your AMD FirePro graphics card 2 3 Installing Graphics Drivers and Software To install or remove the drivers and software you must be logged on as a user with administrator rights Drivers and configuration software which include the Control Center software application are provided to both operate and take advantage of all the features of the graphics ...

Page 14: ... starts and configure the graphics driver settings for optimal performance This detection feature works with multiple open applications As you switch between multiple applications the graphics settings are always automatically configured for maximum performance for the particular application currently running 8 Hardware and Software Installation AMD FirePro R5000 Graphics Accelerator 2013 Advanced...

Page 15: ...ayPort 1 2 for local output 3 2 Display Configurations Your AMD FirePro R5000 workstation graphics card provides local dual display functionality through two mini DisplayPort connections and quad display remote thin client functionality when paired with a quad display PCoIP receiver box with a Tera2 chip Displays and configurations available for the remote thin client are dependent on the capabili...

Page 16: ...o R5000 workstation graphics card is set up for remote graphics you can choose to configure the two local displays in clone mode with two remote displays Note These instructions apply to a Windows operating system For advanced cloning features LiveClone a third party tool is available at fireuser com tools liveclone Note You must already have installed your PoIP thin graphics receiver box For more...

Page 17: ...The two local displays are now clones of the two remote displays Display Configuration 11 2013 Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD FirePro R5000 Graphics Accelerator ...

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Page 19: ...sy access to all available features and settings It also provides a search feature for finding specific pages as well as the ability to bookmark pages by pinning them within the application The following is a list of common configuration tasks that can be completed using the application Adding and removing displays Rotating displays Setting the main primary display Duplicating and extending deskto...

Page 20: ...cut menu click the Control Center option Desktop Shortcut If you chose to create a desktop shortcut to the Control Center application during the driver installation double click the shortcut To start the application in Linux type the command amdcccle in the terminal window To start the application with superuser privileges do any of the following Log on as a superuser before running the command am...

Page 21: ... experience offered by a discrete workstation graphics accelerator Typically this results in a work environment where users have a thin client displays keyboard and mouse on their desks while the PC systems or servers containing the CPU graphics solution and hard drives are all located together somewhere else AMD FirePro R5000 workstation graphics combines a workstation GPU and a PCoIP transmitter...

Page 22: ...ormance A remote graphics solution can offer a number of advantages Increased data and system security Less cluttered less noisy workspaces Streamlined IT maintenance and troubleshooting including OS migration patching and software installation Note AMD FirePro R5000 workstation graphics works with any PCoIP certified thin client solution Figure 5 2 PCoIP Certification Logo 16 Remote Graphics AMD ...

Page 23: ...AKE signal Note This method wakes the system through the R5000 without an external signal To send the WOL signal connect J6703 to PWR_SW pins on the motherboard power cable not included If your motherboard does not support a common ground on the PWR_SW pins short pins 2 3 on J6701 otherwise connect pins 1 2 Figure 5 3 Wake on LAN 5 3 Full Reset To do a full reset on the board 1 Short pin 2 3 on J6...

Page 24: ...ferent user types with displays running at a variety of resolutions Table 5 1 Estimated Bandwidth Requirements Based on User Type and Display Resolution User category 1024 768 1280 1024 1680 1050 1600 1200 1920 1200 Task Worker 3 Mbps 5 Mbps 7 Mbps 6 Mbps Knowledge Worker Basic CAD 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps 22 Mbps 25 Mbps Performance User 3D Modeling 30 Mbps 45 Mbps 60 Mbps 65 Mbps 80 Mbps Video Ed...

Page 25: ...application windows can be attached to individual cells in a grid restricting their display to a specific area on a desktop HydraGrid preserves layouts on a per user basis and is designed for window management across large multiple or virtual desktops Note HydraGrid does not affect full screen and non resizable applications 6 1 1 2 Desktop Manager Desktop Manager contains options for configuring t...

Page 26: ...oubleshooting information can be found using the knowledgebase on the AMD Web site at http support amd com 6 2 1 Computer does not boot up properly Verify that the installation instructions were properly followed In particular if external power is required make sure that the external power cable or cables is properly connected Check that the card is properly installed in your system and connected ...

Page 27: ...and refresh rates you select Incompatible resolution refresh rate selection may result in monitor damage Refer to your monitor s documentation for recommended resolutions and refresh rates 6 2 4 The screen image is off center or there are odd colors Try adjusting the brightness sharpness contrast and color balance controls of your monitor Try adjusting the centering and positioning controls of you...

Page 28: ...assign a system interrupt to the slot where the card is installed However there may be problems if your graphics card does not receive an interrupt or a system interrupt is used for more than one device In case of problems check the system configuration utility of your operating system for the interrupt assignments 6 3 Workstation Customer Care The AMD Customer Care Web site has number of helpful ...

Page 29: ... outside and ship prepaid and insured AMD will not be held liable for damage or loss to the product in shipment Standard warranty service consists of repair upon receipt AMD reserves the right to replace the product with a serviced product at their sole discretion at any time You are responsible for the cost of shipping the product to AMD AMD pays the cost of returning the product to you Products ...

Page 30: ...ompliant in the regions where it is sold AMD products are either Class A or Class B compliant and are indicated accordingly on the compliance label for each product The following regulatory information applies to Class A and Class B products 6 5 1 FCC Compliance Information USA Class A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 this device...

Page 31: ...he equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to ensure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party...

Page 32: ... EN 55024 Information Technology Equipment Immunity Characteristics Limits and Methods of Measurements 6 5 4 Electrical Safety Europe The Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC EN 60950 1 Safety of Information Technology Equipment USA Canada UL 60950 1 Information Technology Equipment Safety Part 1 General Requirements CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 Information Technology Equipment Safety Part 1 General Requireme...

Page 33: ...uired to take corrective actions VCCI V 3 Class B Translation This is a Class B product based on the standard of the VCCI Council If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment it may cause radio interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual VCCI V 3 6 5 6 KC Certification Information Korea Class A Reference 27 2013 Advanced Micro Dev...

Page 34: ...ipment Household purpose info telecommunications equipment As this equipment has undergone EMC registration for household purpose this product can be used in any area including residential area KN22 and KN24 6 5 7 BSMI Certification Information Taiwan Class A Translation This is a Class A Information Product when used in residential environment it may cause radio frequency interference under such ...

Page 35: ...NZS CISPR 22 6 5 9 Product Environmental Compliance This product may carry a marking similar to those below that indicates its level of compliance with China RoHS standards For information on China RoHS EU RoHS or EU REACH compliance please refer to Product Environmental Compliance on the AMD Web site Reference 29 2013 Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD FirePro R5000 Graphics Accelerator ...

Page 36: ...ctrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Compliance European Union This product was manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices Inc 30 Reference AMD FirePro R5000 Graphics Accelerator 2013 Advanced Micro Devices Inc ...