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... herein to , the implied warranties of their respective owners. assumes no liability with the furnishing, performance, or use of the ATI hardware, software, or other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of anticipatory profits, or for a particular ... While every precaution has been taken in any interruption of service, loss or interruption of business, loss of ATI Technologies Inc. ATI, the ATI logo, and ATI product and product-feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of merchantability, fitness for punitive, incidental or ...
... herein to , the implied warranties of their respective owners. assumes no liability with the furnishing, performance, or use of the ATI hardware, software, or other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of anticipatory profits, or for a particular ... While every precaution has been taken in any interruption of service, loss or interruption of business, loss of ATI Technologies Inc. ATI, the ATI logo, and ATI product and product-feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of merchantability, fitness for punitive, incidental or ...
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... Properties 15 Accessing the CATALYST™ Software Suite 15 ATI Displays Tab 16 Dynamic Display Reassignment 17 ATI Color Tab 18 Hotkeys 21 ATI Options Tab 23 ATI Rotation Tab 24 ATI Overlay Tab 26 Theater Mode Options 28 ATI 3D Tab 29 Custom Properties Dialog 32 ATI VPU Recover Tab 34 Reference 37 Troubleshooting 37 Disclaimer...
... Properties 15 Accessing the CATALYST™ Software Suite 15 ATI Displays Tab 16 Dynamic Display Reassignment 17 ATI Color Tab 18 Hotkeys 21 ATI Options Tab 23 ATI Rotation Tab 24 ATI Overlay Tab 26 Theater Mode Options 28 ATI 3D Tab 29 Custom Properties Dialog 32 ATI VPU Recover Tab 34 Reference 37 Troubleshooting 37 Disclaimer...
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...; line has been engineered to deliver stability and reliability for a wide range of your FireMV™ 2400 card include: • Quad display through two VHDCI-to-dual DVI-I cables to realize these core benefits: • Reliability •... consumption. • Low-profile/half-length card for the financial and corporate marketplaces. For mission-critical, "always on" systems, FireMV™ graphics cards deliver uninterrupted performance. 1 CHAPTER 1: Getting Started Your ATI FireMV™ 2400 multi-view 2D workstation graphics card is designed exclusively for maximum flexibility.
...; line has been engineered to deliver stability and reliability for a wide range of your FireMV™ 2400 card include: • Quad display through two VHDCI-to-dual DVI-I cables to realize these core benefits: • Reliability •... consumption. • Low-profile/half-length card for the financial and corporate marketplaces. For mission-critical, "always on" systems, FireMV™ graphics cards deliver uninterrupted performance. 1 CHAPTER 1: Getting Started Your ATI FireMV™ 2400 multi-view 2D workstation graphics card is designed exclusively for maximum flexibility.
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... Numbers The serial number and 102 part number printed on the graphics card are located on a sticker on the back of your new FireMV™ 2400 card, you remove your current graphics card drivers and select Add/Remove. The wizard will help you must uninstall the drivers for registration....your current graphics card still in bold above, down before removing it should also be removed at this point. 4 Turn off your new ATI product. Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers To ensure the successful installation of the card. Note: If the previously installed graphics card has any ...
... Numbers The serial number and 102 part number printed on the graphics card are located on a sticker on the back of your new FireMV™ 2400 card, you remove your current graphics card drivers and select Add/Remove. The wizard will help you must uninstall the drivers for registration....your current graphics card still in bold above, down before removing it should also be removed at this point. 4 Turn off your new ATI product. Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers To ensure the successful installation of the card. Note: If the previously installed graphics card has any ...
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... guide you through the automatic ATISETUP utility; To perform a quick installation 1 Uninstall the drivers and software for installing the FireMV™ 2400 card in the next two sections. Quick Installation Experienced users and system administrators can follow these brief instructions for your old ...8226; Start > Run > X:\SETUP.EXE (where X is the drive letter of your computer system. 6 Install the FireMV™ 2400 drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by doing one of the following: • Run through the physical installation of your CD-ROM drive...
... guide you through the automatic ATISETUP utility; To perform a quick installation 1 Uninstall the drivers and software for installing the FireMV™ 2400 card in the next two sections. Quick Installation Experienced users and system administrators can follow these brief instructions for your old ...8226; Start > Run > X:\SETUP.EXE (where X is the drive letter of your computer system. 6 Install the FireMV™ 2400 drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by doing one of the following: • Run through the physical installation of your CD-ROM drive...
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... you may need to disable it on the monitor and then your computer. Remember to the motherboard. 3 Remove the computer cover. plate cover. 6 Align your ATI graphics card with the slot and press it in firmly until the card is fully seated. 7 Screw in the computer's power cord. 9 Turn on the...
... you may need to disable it on the monitor and then your computer. Remember to the motherboard. 3 Remove the computer cover. plate cover. 6 Align your ATI graphics card with the slot and press it in firmly until the card is fully seated. 7 Screw in the computer's power cord. 9 Turn on the...
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...; check box. Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® You will install automatically with your FireMV™ 2400 graphics card. Your operating system must be logged on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. HydraVision™ Multi-monitor Management The HydraVision™ multi-monitor and desktop ...management software will need to install the FireMV™ 2400 drivers and software in the following cases: • After ...
...; check box. Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® You will install automatically with your FireMV™ 2400 graphics card. Your operating system must be logged on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. HydraVision™ Multi-monitor Management The HydraVision™ multi-monitor and desktop ...management software will need to install the FireMV™ 2400 drivers and software in the following cases: • After ...
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... 3 Click Install under Software Install. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Yes to restart my computer now and click Finish. ATI Easy Install will automatically be installed, along with the ATI driver, by selecting this option. Custom installation allows you to complete the installation. When the System Settings Change window asks you...task bar. The ATISETUP utility will display in English if your monitor cable is properly attached before you insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your CDROM auto-run is recommended. If your CD-ROM drive after the operating system has started.
... 3 Click Install under Software Install. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Yes to restart my computer now and click Finish. ATI Easy Install will automatically be installed, along with the ATI driver, by selecting this option. Custom installation allows you to complete the installation. When the System Settings Change window asks you...task bar. The ATISETUP utility will display in English if your monitor cable is properly attached before you insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your CDROM auto-run is recommended. If your CD-ROM drive after the operating system has started.
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... Configuration 13 Monitor Configuration Once the drivers and software have been installed, you use multiple monitors with your FireMV™ 2400 card, one monitor will be designated as appropriate for the second monitor. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor's performance. 3 Click Advanced and...
... Configuration 13 Monitor Configuration Once the drivers and software have been installed, you use multiple monitors with your FireMV™ 2400 card, one monitor will be designated as appropriate for the second monitor. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor's performance. 3 Click Advanced and...
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..., follow these steps. 1 In the Windows® task bar, click Start. 2 From the Start menu, select Run. 3 Browse to SETUP.EXE on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. To manually reinstall drivers If your CD-ROM auto-run is not enabled and the ATISETUP utility does not start automatically if... you insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your optical drive after the operating system has started. 14 Monitor Configuration Reinstalling Drivers You can install new drivers or ...
..., follow these steps. 1 In the Windows® task bar, click Start. 2 From the Start menu, select Run. 3 Browse to SETUP.EXE on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. To manually reinstall drivers If your CD-ROM auto-run is not enabled and the ATISETUP utility does not start automatically if... you insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your optical drive after the operating system has started. 14 Monitor Configuration Reinstalling Drivers You can install new drivers or ...
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Accessing the CATALYST™ Software Suite The CATALYST™ Software Suite installs the ATI display tabs into the Windows® Display Properties dialog. Windows® Display Properties Settings Tab 15 CHAPTER 4: Display Properties This chapter describes how to use ... the desktop or navigate through the Advanced button located on the Settings tab. They are accessed through Windows® Control Panel, which is located in ATI's Display Properties options.
Accessing the CATALYST™ Software Suite The CATALYST™ Software Suite installs the ATI display tabs into the Windows® Display Properties dialog. Windows® Display Properties Settings Tab 15 CHAPTER 4: Display Properties This chapter describes how to use ... the desktop or navigate through the Advanced button located on the Settings tab. They are accessed through Windows® Control Panel, which is located in ATI's Display Properties options.
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New configurations can enable/disable display devices and swap the assignment of available display-device configurations that have previously been created. Associates a hotkey with a scheme. Here you can be entered here and then saved using the Save button. To input the hotkey, highlight the field and press the appropriate key combination on your keyboard. 16 ATI Displays Tab The ATI Displays tab provides control over multiple-monitor features. The Displays Tab ATI Displays Tab Scheme Hotkey Displays the drop-down list of Primary and Secondary displays.
New configurations can enable/disable display devices and swap the assignment of available display-device configurations that have previously been created. Associates a hotkey with a scheme. Here you can be entered here and then saved using the Save button. To input the hotkey, highlight the field and press the appropriate key combination on your keyboard. 16 ATI Displays Tab The ATI Displays tab provides control over multiple-monitor features. The Displays Tab ATI Displays Tab Scheme Hotkey Displays the drop-down list of Primary and Secondary displays.
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... not an option. If it is red, it indicates the device is enabled. for the display devices you can plug it in to your FireMV™ 2400 graphics card in order to view or extend your desktop display to save the scheme. Dynamic Display Reassignment You can be grey. 1 Click the... on any of these buttons opens further options to refine your graphic card will be connected to enable/disable. To save the changes. 17 ATI Displays Tab Display Configuration button Save button Delete button Display buttons These are the buttons that contain the name of the devices that device. If...
... not an option. If it is red, it indicates the device is enabled. for the display devices you can plug it in to your FireMV™ 2400 graphics card in order to view or extend your desktop display to save the scheme. Dynamic Display Reassignment You can be grey. 1 Click the... on any of these buttons opens further options to refine your graphic card will be connected to enable/disable. To save the changes. 17 ATI Displays Tab Display Configuration button Save button Delete button Display buttons These are the buttons that contain the name of the devices that device. If...
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...creates a clone or mirror image of the Primary display, at least one Secondary display and the Extended Desktop mode must be enabled. ATI Color Tab The ATI Color tab allows you to adjust Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast color settings within your desktop and full screen 3D environments. For more ...174; documentation. You can also save the changes. Extended Desktop mode is enabled through the Windows® Display Property dialog, under Settings. 18 ATI Color Tab Note: Before you can change the assignment of the Primary display onto the Secondary display. 2 Click OK or Apply to save ...
...creates a clone or mirror image of the Primary display, at least one Secondary display and the Extended Desktop mode must be enabled. ATI Color Tab The ATI Color tab allows you to adjust Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast color settings within your desktop and full screen 3D environments. For more ...174; documentation. You can also save the changes. Extended Desktop mode is enabled through the Windows® Display Property dialog, under Settings. 18 ATI Color Tab Note: Before you can change the assignment of the Primary display onto the Secondary display. 2 Click OK or Apply to save ...
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... the configured settings will only be apparent within a full-screen 3D application environment. Indicates whether the profiles in a name and click Save. ATI Color Tab 19 The Color Tab ATI Color Tab Desktop radio button Full Screen 3D radio button Profiles for Profiles dropdown list Save button Select Desktop to a Desktop or...
... the configured settings will only be apparent within a full-screen 3D application environment. Indicates whether the profiles in a name and click Save. ATI Color Tab 19 The Color Tab ATI Color Tab Desktop radio button Full Screen 3D radio button Profiles for Profiles dropdown list Save button Select Desktop to a Desktop or...
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... color contrast of the color curve. In Desktop mode, clicking on this button, you can assign hotkeys for Red, Green, and Blue simultaneously. 20 ATI Color Tab ATI Color Tab Delete button All Colors checkbox Red, Green, and Blue radio buttons Gamma slider Brightness slider Contrast slide Reset buttons Color preview box...
... color contrast of the color curve. In Desktop mode, clicking on this button, you can assign hotkeys for Red, Green, and Blue simultaneously. 20 ATI Color Tab ATI Color Tab Delete button All Colors checkbox Red, Green, and Blue radio buttons Gamma slider Brightness slider Contrast slide Reset buttons Color preview box...
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...you have created, once the 3D application is running. Hotkeys Some 3D applications automatically load their own color settings rather than those set through the ATI Color tab. To apply the settings for a Full Screen 3D profile 1 Choose the Full Screen 3D radio button. 2 Select the profile name... from the drop-down list box. 3 Click Apply or OK. 4 Start your 3D application in the Profile list box. 4 Click Save. ATI Color Tab 21 2 Adjust the Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast sliders to either individually or using the All Colors checkbox. 3 Type a profile name in full-...
...you have created, once the 3D application is running. Hotkeys Some 3D applications automatically load their own color settings rather than those set through the ATI Color tab. To apply the settings for a Full Screen 3D profile 1 Choose the Full Screen 3D radio button. 2 Select the profile name... from the drop-down list box. 3 Click Apply or OK. 4 Start your 3D application in the Profile list box. 4 Click Save. ATI Color Tab 21 2 Adjust the Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast sliders to either individually or using the All Colors checkbox. 3 Type a profile name in full-...
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... make sure that the profile you to see the effects immediately. Some 3D applications allow you prefer is to the Color Hotkeys Settings section. 22 ATI Color Tab The Color Hotkeys Settings dialog To access the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog 1 Select the Full Screen 3D radio button. 2 Click the Hotkeys button...
... make sure that the profile you to see the effects immediately. Some 3D applications allow you prefer is to the Color Hotkeys Settings section. 22 ATI Color Tab The Color Hotkeys Settings dialog To access the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog 1 Select the Full Screen 3D radio button. 2 Click the Hotkeys button...
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Reactivates any disabled graphics warning messages. When enabled, improves the performance of .WMV format video files. The Options Tab ATI Options Tab Version Information Details button WMV Acceleration Reactivate all warning messages Shows the driver build version. Gives access to your graphics card's version information and specifications. ATI Options Tab 23 ATI Options Tab The ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to the Details tab, which lists the card's hardware details and driver information.
Reactivates any disabled graphics warning messages. When enabled, improves the performance of .WMV format video files. The Options Tab ATI Options Tab Version Information Details button WMV Acceleration Reactivate all warning messages Shows the driver build version. Gives access to your graphics card's version information and specifications. ATI Options Tab 23 ATI Options Tab The ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to the Details tab, which lists the card's hardware details and driver information.
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... to rotate the image on Removes/replaces the ATI icon from your displays up to 180 degrees. 24 ATI Rotation Tab ATI Options Tab Enable ATI taskbar icon application Enables/disables the ATI taskbar applications and removes the ATI icon from the system tray taskbar without disabling the ATI icon applications. Disable quick resolution feature The quick...
... to rotate the image on Removes/replaces the ATI icon from your displays up to 180 degrees. 24 ATI Rotation Tab ATI Options Tab Enable ATI taskbar icon application Enables/disables the ATI taskbar applications and removes the ATI icon from the system tray taskbar without disabling the ATI icon applications. Disable quick resolution feature The quick...
