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System Information

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Version 2.1

System Info is a mixture of system and performance monitoring of the console. 

To add a System Info window, follow the instructions under Add windows.

In the Add Window pop-up:

  1. Tap More.
  2. Tap System Info.
    The System Info window opens.
System Info – details on onPC

To adjust the System Info window settings, follow the instructions under Window Settings
 

Temperature Check

CPU, GPU, and system temperatures can be displayed on:

  • grandMA3 full-size
  • grandMA3 light
  • grandMA3 replay unit
  • grandMA3 compact XT
Example of temperature windows

The grandMA3 compact can only display CPU and system temperatures.

These products are not able to display temperature information:

  • grandMA3 extension
  • grandMA3 processing unit
  • grandMA3 nodes
  • grandMA3 viz-key
  • All grandMA3 onPC solution devices

Fan Check

The fan view in the System Info window displays the system/CPU cooling fan speed in correlation to its maximum speed.

Fan speeds can be displayed on:

  • grandMA3 full-size
  • grandMA3 light
  • grandMA3 replay unit
  • grandMA3 compact (XT)

These products are not able to display fan speed information:

  • grandMA3 extension
  • grandMA3 processing unit
  • grandMA3 nodes
  • grandMA3 viz-key
  • All grandMA3 onPC solution devices

System Info is divided into different views, which can be selected using the button in the title bar on the right-hand side.

Tap and hold the button to toggle between:

  • Realtime: Realtime displays the workload of the system in milliseconds per DMX frame.
  • Timing: Timing displays the time that is required to render screens on the console.MainLoop, Swap, and End show the internal processing and in which displays it takes place.
  • CPU: CPU displays the workload of the main processor.
  • Memory: Memory displays the RAM of the system in GB.
  • CPU Temp: CPU Temp displays the current temperature of the console.
  • GPU Temp: GPU Temp displays the current temperature of the graphics processing unit of the console.
  • Sys Temp: Sys Temp displays the current temperature of the central computer board.
  • Fan: Fan displays the rotational speed of the fan of the cooling system in RPM.
  • Details: Details displays other relevant system info such as the serial number or the build date.
  • HDD: HDD lists relevant information about the available hard drives.
  • Network: Lists the number of connected and expected stations in the session. Green numbers shows the expected numbers of devices. Red shows when a device is disconnected. 
Hint:
Graphs such as the Memory graph show the current used value on the left and the total value on the right.

The title bar can be enabled or disabled by tapping Show Title Bar in the System Info Window Settings.