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... 14 Span Display Mode 14 Reinstalling Drivers 15 Display Properties 17 ATI Displays Tab 17 Dynamic Display Reassignment 19 ATI Color Tab 19 Hotkeys 22 ATI Options Tab 24 ATI Configuration Tab 25 ATI Advanced Settings Tab 27 ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 31 Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 31 Setting the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter DIP Switches 32
... 14 Span Display Mode 14 Reinstalling Drivers 15 Display Properties 17 ATI Displays Tab 17 Dynamic Display Reassignment 19 ATI Color Tab 19 Hotkeys 22 ATI Options Tab 24 ATI Configuration Tab 25 ATI Advanced Settings Tab 27 ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 31 Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 31 Setting the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter DIP Switches 32
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AMD Athlon® 64/K7/XP or compatible. • 512 MB or more for best performance. • Motherboard with available X16 lane PCI Express™ slot and correct chipset driver. • Optical drive for 30-inch Apple® Cinema HD Displays and 9 Megapixel monitors. • Stereoscopic 3D output connector with Service...® XP Home or Pro with quad buffer support. • Dual VGA analog support (DVI-I-to-VGA adapter included). • Component Video (YPrPb) output (adapter included). System Requirements Make sure you meet the following system requirements before installing your...
AMD Athlon® 64/K7/XP or compatible. • 512 MB or more for best performance. • Motherboard with available X16 lane PCI Express™ slot and correct chipset driver. • Optical drive for 30-inch Apple® Cinema HD Displays and 9 Megapixel monitors. • Stereoscopic 3D output connector with Service...® XP Home or Pro with quad buffer support. • Dual VGA analog support (DVI-I-to-VGA adapter included). • Component Video (YPrPb) output (adapter included). System Requirements Make sure you meet the following system requirements before installing your...
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... Panel and select Add/Remove Programs. Write these numbers down before removing it from your new ATI product. To uninstall previous drivers With your current graphics card still in your new graphics card, please do the following. Before You Begin 3 Before You Begin Before you must uninstall the... drivers for registration. Record Your Serial and Part Numbers The serial number and 102 part number on the back of your new FireGL™ card, you begin installing your computer: 1 Close all applications that are ...
... Panel and select Add/Remove Programs. Write these numbers down before removing it from your new ATI product. To uninstall previous drivers With your current graphics card still in your new graphics card, please do the following. Before You Begin 3 Before You Begin Before you must uninstall the... drivers for registration. Record Your Serial and Part Numbers The serial number and 102 part number on the back of your new FireGL™ card, you begin installing your computer: 1 Close all applications that are ...
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... automatic ATISETUP utility; Note: If the previously installed graphics card has any previously installed card. 4 Install your new FireGL™ card. 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system. 6 Install the FireGL™ drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by doing one of your old graphics card if you have not already done so. Note: If...
... automatic ATISETUP utility; Note: If the previously installed graphics card has any previously installed card. 4 Install your new FireGL™ card. 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system. 6 Install the FireGL™ drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by doing one of your old graphics card if you have not already done so. Note: If...
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Check driver release notes for limitations on the use of stereographics. 8 Display Configurations Display Connector(s) Configuration Used Comments DFP display + Quad-buffered stereographics device CRT display + Quad-...
Check driver release notes for limitations on the use of stereographics. 8 Display Configurations Display Connector(s) Configuration Used Comments DFP display + Quad-buffered stereographics device CRT display + Quad-...
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... VGA-to-DVI-I adapter + VGA connector with VGA-to-DVI-I adapter + Quad-buffered stereographics Comments Check driver release notes for limitations on your monitor before you turn on the use the Display Properties control panel to ...card, operating system messages will be running in a basic video mode. Failure to adjust the video settings and configure multiple monitors. Higher refresh rates are not available at this stage of stereographics. Check driver release notes for limitations on the System L WARNING - Turn on your computer. If you have installed the FireGL™ drivers...
... VGA-to-DVI-I adapter + VGA connector with VGA-to-DVI-I adapter + Quad-buffered stereographics Comments Check driver release notes for limitations on your monitor before you turn on the use the Display Properties control panel to ...card, operating system messages will be running in a basic video mode. Failure to adjust the video settings and configure multiple monitors. Higher refresh rates are not available at this stage of stereographics. Check driver release notes for limitations on the System L WARNING - Turn on your computer. If you have installed the FireGL™ drivers...
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... Software This chapter will need to install the FireGL™ drivers and software in the following cases: • After you have installed the card in Windows® You will guide you through the installation of the ATISETUP utility. L Linux drivers and installation instructions are available from ati.com/support HydraVision™ Multi-monitor Management The...
... Software This chapter will need to install the FireGL™ drivers and software in the following cases: • After you have installed the card in Windows® You will guide you through the installation of the ATISETUP utility. L Linux drivers and installation instructions are available from ati.com/support HydraVision™ Multi-monitor Management The...
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... components are installed using the Express installation. When the Found New Hardware Wizard comes up, click Cancel. The HydraVision™ multi-monitor and desktop management software will start automatically if you begin. To install ATI drivers and software 1 Start your CD... Install. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Yes to complete the installation. ATI Easy Install will display in Windows® Software Installation Prerequisites To install or remove the drivers, you can install the FireGL™ drivers. If your CDROM auto-run is recommended. Custom installation allows you to...
... components are installed using the Express installation. When the Found New Hardware Wizard comes up, click Cancel. The HydraVision™ multi-monitor and desktop management software will start automatically if you begin. To install ATI drivers and software 1 Start your CD... Install. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Yes to complete the installation. ATI Easy Install will display in Windows® Software Installation Prerequisites To install or remove the drivers, you can install the FireGL™ drivers. If your CDROM auto-run is recommended. Custom installation allows you to...
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Choosing a refresh rate unsupported by your monitor may damage your monitor's documentation if necessary. Consult your monitor. Monitor Configuration Once the drivers and software have been installed, you can be accessed by the number 2. 3 Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. 4 Set the Screen Resolution... tab. 2 Select the Monitor icon identified by clicking the Advanced button from the drop-down list. 5 Click OK to return to the desktop. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor.
Choosing a refresh rate unsupported by your monitor may damage your monitor's documentation if necessary. Consult your monitor. Monitor Configuration Once the drivers and software have been installed, you can be accessed by the number 2. 3 Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. 4 Set the Screen Resolution... tab. 2 Select the Monitor icon identified by clicking the Advanced button from the drop-down list. 5 Click OK to return to the desktop. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor.
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...Click the to span the desktop vertically. 3 Click OK or Apply to SETUP.EXE on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. Reinstalling Drivers You can install new drivers or reinstall existing drivers if there was a Windows® conflict. The ATISETUP utility will start automatically, follow these steps...utility does not start automatically if you insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your optical drive after the operating system has started. Reinstalling Drivers 15 • Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Advanced button > ATI Displays tab. • Click the red enable/...
...Click the to span the desktop vertically. 3 Click OK or Apply to SETUP.EXE on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. Reinstalling Drivers You can install new drivers or reinstall existing drivers if there was a Windows® conflict. The ATISETUP utility will start automatically, follow these steps...utility does not start automatically if you insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your optical drive after the operating system has started. Reinstalling Drivers 15 • Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Advanced button > ATI Displays tab. • Click the red enable/...
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You can also enable or disable the ATI taskbar icon from this dialog. Reactivates any disabled graphics warning messages. 24 ATI Options Tab ATI Options Tab The ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to your graphics card's version information and specifications. The Options Tab ATI Options Tab WMV Acceleration Reactivate all warning messages When enabled, improves the performance of .WMV format video files.
You can also enable or disable the ATI taskbar icon from this dialog. Reactivates any disabled graphics warning messages. 24 ATI Options Tab ATI Options Tab The ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to your graphics card's version information and specifications. The Options Tab ATI Options Tab WMV Acceleration Reactivate all warning messages When enabled, improves the performance of .WMV format video files.
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... the system configuration utility of your operating system for the interrupt assignments. • Make sure that the auxilary power cable is attached to the graphics card. • Contact ATI's Customer Care or your computer in its expansion slot. • Ensure that the monitor cable is attached to the graphics...-in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display.) • Make sure that you selected the appropriate monitor when you installed your enhanced driver. • Make sure that the card is seated properly in Safe Mode.
... the system configuration utility of your operating system for the interrupt assignments. • Make sure that the auxilary power cable is attached to the graphics card. • Contact ATI's Customer Care or your computer in its expansion slot. • Ensure that the monitor cable is attached to the graphics...-in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display.) • Make sure that you selected the appropriate monitor when you installed your enhanced driver. • Make sure that the card is seated properly in Safe Mode.
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...of your monitor data cable is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for your FireGL™ card. Refer to your monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for recommended resolutions... that the display resolution and refresh rate settings you have selected are supported by the monitor you have connected. Ensure that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured Warning! but not integrated analog/digital (DVI-I). Refer to your monitor's documentation for information on the...
...of your monitor data cable is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for your FireGL™ card. Refer to your monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for recommended resolutions... that the display resolution and refresh rate settings you have selected are supported by the monitor you have connected. Ensure that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured Warning! but not integrated analog/digital (DVI-I). Refer to your monitor's documentation for information on the...
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A value of 0 (in the upper right corner) represents the "full" strength for that the display driver will write to functions on the color curve. For each color curve, the horizontal axis represents the input value (the color value a program wants to ... change the color of the screen by a variety of Microsoft®'s DirectX API designed for "cathode ray tube", which is a user-created point on graphics cards, providing the type of the glass screen. Color CRTs use three separate electron beams fired through a shadow mask and onto the back of performance necessary...
A value of 0 (in the upper right corner) represents the "full" strength for that the display driver will write to functions on the color curve. For each color curve, the horizontal axis represents the input value (the color value a program wants to ... change the color of the screen by a variety of Microsoft®'s DirectX API designed for "cathode ray tube", which is a user-created point on graphics cards, providing the type of the glass screen. Color CRTs use three separate electron beams fired through a shadow mask and onto the back of performance necessary...
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... 21, 22 color settings 19 Control Panel 3, 13 Control point 50 CPU 55 CRT 50, 51, 57 D Depth Buffer 53 desktop color settings 20 Digital Video Interface 51 Direct 3D 50 Direct 3D ® 28 display corruption DVI 25 high resolution 25 displays Hotkey 18 primary 17 scheme 18 secondary 17...
... 21, 22 color settings 19 Control Panel 3, 13 Control point 50 CPU 55 CRT 50, 51, 57 D Depth Buffer 53 desktop color settings 20 Digital Video Interface 51 Direct 3D 50 Direct 3D ® 28 display corruption DVI 25 high resolution 25 displays Hotkey 18 primary 17 scheme 18 secondary 17...