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... System Monitor • Intel® Pentium® 4. • 128 MB of system memory; 256 MB or more for best performance. • Motherboard with free PCI Express slot and correct PCIe chipset-driver. • CD-ROM drive (for installation software). • Windows® XP (Home or Pro). • Windows® 2000 • High-resolution MultiSync or multi...
... System Monitor • Intel® Pentium® 4. • 128 MB of system memory; 256 MB or more for best performance. • Motherboard with free PCI Express slot and correct PCIe chipset-driver. • CD-ROM drive (for installation software). • Windows® XP (Home or Pro). • Windows® 2000 • High-resolution MultiSync or multi...
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...monitors. 2 Plug the monitor cables into the DVI-I Backplate Connection. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that Windows® can be Primary. Note: If you use multiple monitors, the RADEON™ X700 PCIe Series card must be the primary. Normally, the system BIOS determines which ... my Windows desktop onto this monitor. 4 Set the Screen Resolution and Color Quality as Secondary. Click the Settings tab to load the drivers for the second monitor. Click Apply or OK to apply these new values. • Refer to your computer so that can detect ...
...monitors. 2 Plug the monitor cables into the DVI-I Backplate Connection. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that Windows® can be Primary. Note: If you use multiple monitors, the RADEON™ X700 PCIe Series card must be the primary. Normally, the system BIOS determines which ... my Windows desktop onto this monitor. 4 Set the Screen Resolution and Color Quality as Secondary. Click the Settings tab to load the drivers for the second monitor. Click Apply or OK to apply these new values. • Refer to your computer so that can detect ...
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... warning messages Shows the Catalyst version number, 2D version number, and the driver build information. ATI Options Tab 17 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. You can also enable or...
... warning messages Shows the Catalyst version number, 2D version number, and the driver build information. ATI Options Tab 17 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. You can also enable or...
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However, this setting should only be used if you are a few applications that appears incorrect. By selecting Disabled, the driver will not support DXT texture formats, thus reducing the number of texture formats. Resets to the dialog's default values. May eliminate problems with other games. ...
However, this setting should only be used if you are a few applications that appears incorrect. By selecting Disabled, the driver will not support DXT texture formats, thus reducing the number of texture formats. Resets to the dialog's default values. May eliminate problems with other games. ...
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... error report will prompt you to submit an automatically generated error report to display driver commands. To disable this situation arises, the display driver will be able to fully recover from this reset. ATI VPU Recover Tab Enable VPU Recover checkbox Prepare an Error Report checkbox Enables VPU Recover. When this ...longer able to communicate with each other cases, running may be closed, and the user will reset the graphics card. VPU Recover enables the ATI display driver to detect when the graphics card is activated, applications that are no longer able to respond to...
... error report will prompt you to submit an automatically generated error report to display driver commands. To disable this situation arises, the display driver will be able to fully recover from this reset. ATI VPU Recover Tab Enable VPU Recover checkbox Prepare an Error Report checkbox Enables VPU Recover. When this ...longer able to communicate with each other cases, running may be closed, and the user will reset the graphics card. VPU Recover enables the ATI display driver to detect when the graphics card is activated, applications that are no longer able to respond to...
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... installed. For proper operation of the standard A/V Output cable to connect to an HDTV or other component input device. ATI HDTV Cable X ATI HDTV Video Output Cable YPbPr stands for playing games, giving presentations, watching movies, and browsing the Internet. L You... must be used in place of your ATI Component Video Adapter, ATI display drivers must have a monitor attached to your High Definition Television (HDTV) or other component input device, using component video...
... installed. For proper operation of the standard A/V Output cable to connect to an HDTV or other component input device. ATI HDTV Cable X ATI HDTV Video Output Cable YPbPr stands for playing games, giving presentations, watching movies, and browsing the Internet. L You... must be used in place of your ATI Component Video Adapter, ATI display drivers must have a monitor attached to your High Definition Television (HDTV) or other component input device, using component video...
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Please contact your RADEON™ X700 PCIe Series card, you experience problems. ATI's documentation contains helpful installation/configuration tips and other valuable feature information. CHAPTER 5: Uninstalling Old Graphics Card Software 43 Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting tips may help you remove your current display drivers. • Restart your system after the drivers have been removed. More troubleshooting information...
Please contact your RADEON™ X700 PCIe Series card, you experience problems. ATI's documentation contains helpful installation/configuration tips and other valuable feature information. CHAPTER 5: Uninstalling Old Graphics Card Software 43 Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting tips may help you remove your current display drivers. • Restart your system after the drivers have been removed. More troubleshooting information...
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...letter. 3 Click OK. 4 Click Finish to close the Wizard and then restart your system. To ensure you install supported software, use the ATI Installation CDROM that shipped with the correct drive letter. 5 Click OK. 6 Click Install under Software Install. If Windows® runs the CD...is not your CD-ROM drive, substitute D with your ATI Graphics Accelerator card. If prompted for the Windows® CD-ROM, insert it into your CD-ROM drive. The CATALYST™ software suite comprises four, distinct software elements: • Driver. • Multimedia Center. • HydraVision (not included ...
...letter. 3 Click OK. 4 Click Finish to close the Wizard and then restart your system. To ensure you install supported software, use the ATI Installation CDROM that shipped with the correct drive letter. 5 Click OK. 6 Click Install under Software Install. If Windows® runs the CD...is not your CD-ROM drive, substitute D with your ATI Graphics Accelerator card. If prompted for the Windows® CD-ROM, insert it into your CD-ROM drive. The CATALYST™ software suite comprises four, distinct software elements: • Driver. • Multimedia Center. • HydraVision (not included ...
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... • Verify that the installation instructions were properly followed. • Check that component will automatically be installed, along with the ATI graphics driver. Note: The Express installation option is properly installed in Safe Mode. Solution Selector 45 7 Click Next. 8 Click Yes to the license... agreement. 9 Click ATI Easy Install to begin the Installation Wizard. 10 Follow the Wizard's on-screen instructions to your monitor. ...
... • Verify that the installation instructions were properly followed. • Check that component will automatically be installed, along with the ATI graphics driver. Note: The Express installation option is properly installed in Safe Mode. Solution Selector 45 7 Click Next. 8 Click Yes to the license... agreement. 9 Click ATI Easy Install to begin the Installation Wizard. 10 Follow the Wizard's on-screen instructions to your monitor. ...
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...-Center Screen Image, Odd Colors or No Picture Warning! Ensure that both video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you installed your enhanced driver. • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card. • Check your current...
...-Center Screen Image, Odd Colors or No Picture Warning! Ensure that both video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you installed your enhanced driver. • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card. • Check your current...
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... the Component Video Adapter and your HDTV are incorrect There is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Re-install the ATI drivers for your RADEON™ X700 PCIe Series card. HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution The colors on my TV display are correct (Y=Green, Pb=Blue, Pr=Red). •...
... the Component Video Adapter and your HDTV are incorrect There is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Re-install the ATI drivers for your RADEON™ X700 PCIe Series card. HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution The colors on my TV display are correct (Y=Green, Pb=Blue, Pr=Red). •...
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... D desktop color settings 13 display corruption DVI 18 high resolution 18 Displaying PC output on TV 40 displays Hotkey 9 primary 8 scheme 9 secondary 8 dot pitch 36 driver information 17 DVI operational mode 18 DXT texture formats 29 E external connectors 1 F full screen 3D, 3D full screen 11 G games TV display 37 gaming performance...
... D desktop color settings 13 display corruption DVI 18 high resolution 18 Displaying PC output on TV 40 displays Hotkey 9 primary 8 scheme 9 secondary 8 dot pitch 36 driver information 17 DVI operational mode 18 DXT texture formats 29 E external connectors 1 F full screen 3D, 3D full screen 11 G games TV display 37 gaming performance...
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... 21 I Input and output adapters displaying PC output on TV and recording on videotape 40 installing CATALYST Software 44 M multiple displays rotate 20 O old graphics drivers uninstall 43 Options tab 17 overlay adjustments 21 overlay settings Clone Mode 22 P performance 3D 25 primary display 8 clone mode 22 profiles 3D 25 color...
... 21 I Input and output adapters displaying PC output on TV and recording on videotape 40 installing CATALYST Software 44 M multiple displays rotate 20 O old graphics drivers uninstall 43 Options tab 17 overlay adjustments 21 overlay settings Clone Mode 22 P performance 3D 25 primary display 8 clone mode 22 profiles 3D 25 color...
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... output on 40 TV display 33, 36, 37 contrast 36 games 37 hardware restrictions 35 horizontal size 36 TV Out 33, 35 U uninstall old graphics drivers 43 Uninstalling old graphics card software 43 V VGA 22 video capture 40 Video overlay definition 21 video overlay 21 brightness 21 contrast 21
... output on 40 TV display 33, 36, 37 contrast 36 games 37 hardware restrictions 35 horizontal size 36 TV Out 33, 35 U uninstall old graphics drivers 43 Uninstalling old graphics card software 43 V VGA 22 video capture 40 Video overlay definition 21 video overlay 21 brightness 21 contrast 21