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1 Table of Contents Introduction 1 Radeon® X1800 Series Features 1 Graphic Features 1 System Requirements 4 External Connectors 4 Before You Begin 4 Record Your Serial and Part Numbers 4 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers 5 Installing Your ATI Graphics Card 7 Graphics Card Bus Types 7 Basic Graphics Card Installation 7 Advanced Installation: AGP 9 Advanced Installation: PCIe™ 11 Connecting Devices 13 Using Multiple Displays 15 Connecting Your Monitors 15 Display Configurations 17...
1 Table of Contents Introduction 1 Radeon® X1800 Series Features 1 Graphic Features 1 System Requirements 4 External Connectors 4 Before You Begin 4 Record Your Serial and Part Numbers 4 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers 5 Installing Your ATI Graphics Card 7 Graphics Card Bus Types 7 Basic Graphics Card Installation 7 Advanced Installation: AGP 9 Advanced Installation: PCIe™ 11 Connecting Devices 13 Using Multiple Displays 15 Connecting Your Monitors 15 Display Configurations 17...
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CHAPTER 2: Graphics Card Bus Types 7 Installing Your ATI Graphics Card This chapter will guide you have an AGP, PCI, or PCI Express® (PCIe™) graphics card. AGP, PCI, and PCIe™ Graphics Cards Bus Types 1 AGP card and AGP expansion slot 2 PCI card and PCI expansion slot 3 PCIe™ card and PCIe™ expansion slot Basic Graphics Card Installation There are three possible card bus types. See the illustration below . If your graphics card requires a separate connection...
CHAPTER 2: Graphics Card Bus Types 7 Installing Your ATI Graphics Card This chapter will guide you have an AGP, PCI, or PCI Express® (PCIe™) graphics card. AGP, PCI, and PCIe™ Graphics Cards Bus Types 1 AGP card and AGP expansion slot 2 PCI card and PCI expansion slot 3 PCIe™ card and PCIe™ expansion slot Basic Graphics Card Installation There are three possible card bus types. See the illustration below . If your graphics card requires a separate connection...
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... computer's power supply, follow the Basic Install instructions. If your graphics card require a separate connection to the computer's power supply, follow the Advanced Install instructions for either AGP or PCIe™, as appropriate. L Consult your system builder or... the card. Generally, ATI recommends a 300 watt power supply or greater to the computer's power supply will have a power cable connected in the upper-right corner of installation. Advanced Installation: AGP 9 Advanced Installation: AGP There are installed. Graphic Card Installation 1 Radeon® Graphics Card 2...
... computer's power supply, follow the Basic Install instructions. If your graphics card require a separate connection to the computer's power supply, follow the Advanced Install instructions for either AGP or PCIe™, as appropriate. L Consult your system builder or... the card. Generally, ATI recommends a 300 watt power supply or greater to the computer's power supply will have a power cable connected in the upper-right corner of installation. Advanced Installation: AGP 9 Advanced Installation: AGP There are installed. Graphic Card Installation 1 Radeon® Graphics Card 2...
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...ATI graphics card with a peak dissipation above 75 watts. If your computer system manual to ensure the power supply is designed to accommodate a high-end graphics card with the slot and press it in firmly until the card... connection on the graphics card. 9 Connect the... instructions. Consult your Radeon® graphics card does not require a...PCI Express® compatible system has a specialized 12V graphics card power connector. L Your computer will beep, possibly show a warning message on the monitor, and then your system has an adequate power supply. Radeon® graphics cards...
...ATI graphics card with a peak dissipation above 75 watts. If your computer system manual to ensure the power supply is designed to accommodate a high-end graphics card with the slot and press it in firmly until the card... connection on the graphics card. 9 Connect the... instructions. Consult your Radeon® graphics card does not require a...PCI Express® compatible system has a specialized 12V graphics card power connector. L Your computer will beep, possibly show a warning message on the monitor, and then your system has an adequate power supply. Radeon® graphics cards...