[Technical tips] VDX3-ETX module-PCI Graphic Card Configuration for Primary DisplayAuto Draft

Using VDX3-ETX module as daughter board could easily run the PCI graphic card for primary display if the demand is required.

Preparation:

• ICOP products with Vortex86DX3 processsor x1
• PS2/USB Keyboard and Mouse x1
• PCI-VGA-Z9S x1

How to run VDX3-ETX module with PCI as primary display

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Using PCI graphic card as display

Steps of operation

1. Power up the VDX3-ETX computer board.

2. Continually press the delete bottom to enter the BIOS set up utility page.

3. Enter Chipset page and access NorthBridge Configuration.:

4. Enter VGA Configuration

5. As the image below shown, disabled the OnBoard VGA(GPUP)

6. Press F10 to save the configuration.

7. After disable the Onboard VGA (GPUP), VDX3-ETX could display from the PCI graghics card as a primary display.

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Main features of VDX3-ETX:

• DM&P SoC Vortex86DX3- 1GHz
• 512MB / 1GB / 2GB / DDR3 onboard
• 2S / 4U / VGA / LVDS / LAN / LPT / / I2C / Audio / PCI / ISA / 16GPIO / SATA
• Operation Temperature: -20 ~ +70°C / -40 ~ +85°C (Optional)