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Introudction Highlights/Models R V8170 Series Graphics Card Quick Start Manual Hardware & Video Drivers V8170 PRO / T / 64M V8170 DDR / T / 64M V8170 MAGIC / T / 64M / 32M V8170 SE / T / 64M QE1001 1.
Introudction Highlights/Models R V8170 Series Graphics Card Quick Start Manual Hardware & Video Drivers V8170 PRO / T / 64M V8170 DDR / T / 64M V8170 MAGIC / T / 64M / 32M V8170 SE / T / 64M QE1001 1.
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.... Manual updates are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the digit before and after the period... and software described in the manual revision number. User's Notice 2 Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS V8170 Series 1.00 QE1001 March 2002 ASUS V8170 User's Manual The product name and revision number are released for each product design represented by the purchaser for ...
.... Manual updates are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the digit before and after the period... and software described in the manual revision number. User's Notice 2 Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS V8170 Series 1.00 QE1001 March 2002 ASUS V8170 User's Manual The product name and revision number are released for each product design represented by the purchaser for ...
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H/W Setup V8170 PRO / T NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 460 GPU Chip TM 6 (Graphics Processing Unit) Frame Buffer ASUS V8170 PRO / T Layout 64MB DDR Frame Buffer VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) VGA Output Projector SVHS/TV Output (7pin) 2. Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual TM S-Video Output Item Checklist ASUS V8170 PRO / T / 64M Graphics Card (PAL or NTSC) This User's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 2.
H/W Setup V8170 PRO / T NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 460 GPU Chip TM 6 (Graphics Processing Unit) Frame Buffer ASUS V8170 PRO / T Layout 64MB DDR Frame Buffer VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) VGA Output Projector SVHS/TV Output (7pin) 2. Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual TM S-Video Output Item Checklist ASUS V8170 PRO / T / 64M Graphics Card (PAL or NTSC) This User's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 2.
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H/W Setup V8170 DDR / T Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual VGA Output Projector 1 2 3 JP2 JP1 JP2 JP1 1 2 3 NTSC PAL Item Checklist ASUS V8170 DDR / T / 64M Graphics Card (PAL or NTSC) This User 's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 7 2. ASUS V8170 DDR / T Layout 64MB DDR Frame Buffer JP2 JP1 TM Frame Buffer S-Video Output SVHS/TV Output (7pin) VGA BIOS NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 GPU Chip TM (Graphics Processing Unit) VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) Frame Buffer 2.
H/W Setup V8170 DDR / T Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual VGA Output Projector 1 2 3 JP2 JP1 JP2 JP1 1 2 3 NTSC PAL Item Checklist ASUS V8170 DDR / T / 64M Graphics Card (PAL or NTSC) This User 's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 7 2. ASUS V8170 DDR / T Layout 64MB DDR Frame Buffer JP2 JP1 TM Frame Buffer S-Video Output SVHS/TV Output (7pin) VGA BIOS NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 GPU Chip TM (Graphics Processing Unit) VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) Frame Buffer 2.
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ASUS V8170 MAGIC / T Layout 64MB / 32MB DDR Frame Buffer VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) VGA Output VGA BIOS SVHS/TV Output (7pin) Projector 2. H/W Setup V8170 MAGIC / T NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 420 GPU Chip (Graphics Processing Unit) 8 Frame Buffer Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual TM TM S-Video Output Item Checklist ASUS V8170 MAGIC / T / 64M / 32M Graphics Card This User 's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 2.
ASUS V8170 MAGIC / T Layout 64MB / 32MB DDR Frame Buffer VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) VGA Output VGA BIOS SVHS/TV Output (7pin) Projector 2. H/W Setup V8170 MAGIC / T NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 420 GPU Chip (Graphics Processing Unit) 8 Frame Buffer Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual TM TM S-Video Output Item Checklist ASUS V8170 MAGIC / T / 64M / 32M Graphics Card This User 's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 2.
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Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual S-Video Output Item Checklist ASUS V8170 SE / T / 64M Graphics Card This User 's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 9 2. ASUS V8170 SE / T Layout 64MB SDR Frame Buffer TM TM NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 420 GPU Chip (Graphics Processing Unit) VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) Frame Buffer VGA Output VGA BIOS SVHS/TV Output (7pin) Projector 2. H/W Setup V8170 SE / T
Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 User's Manual S-Video Output Item Checklist ASUS V8170 SE / T / 64M Graphics Card This User 's Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Utility CD Disc 9 2. ASUS V8170 SE / T Layout 64MB SDR Frame Buffer TM TM NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 420 GPU Chip (Graphics Processing Unit) VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) Frame Buffer VGA Output VGA BIOS SVHS/TV Output (7pin) Projector 2. H/W Setup V8170 SE / T
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.... H/W Setup Installation 10 Installation Procedures New VGA Cards 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Make sure this slot is unobstructed. Connect your display driver to install it. 3. Install the ASUS V8170 display driver. 8. 9. 10. 11. Systems with the component whenever the components are ready to Standard VGA. WARNING! Place components on a grounded antistatic pad... bag that you unplug your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads, or circuitry. 4. ASUS V8170 User's Manual Locate the AGP bus expansion slot. Connect other grounded source .
.... H/W Setup Installation 10 Installation Procedures New VGA Cards 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Make sure this slot is unobstructed. Connect your display driver to install it. 3. Install the ASUS V8170 display driver. 8. 9. 10. 11. Systems with the component whenever the components are ready to Standard VGA. WARNING! Place components on a grounded antistatic pad... bag that you unplug your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads, or circuitry. 4. ASUS V8170 User's Manual Locate the AGP bus expansion slot. Connect other grounded source .
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... that your motherboard has a VIA-based chipset, the VIA VGARTD must upgrade it is in normal mode. ASUS V8170 User's Manual DIME means Direct Memory Execute, which is installed) for Virtual Graphics Address Remapping Table Driver, which is accessed directly by most AGP chips (when VGARTD is necessary to your graphics card, unplug...
... that your motherboard has a VIA-based chipset, the VIA VGARTD must upgrade it is in normal mode. ASUS V8170 User's Manual DIME means Direct Memory Execute, which is installed) for Virtual Graphics Address Remapping Table Driver, which is accessed directly by most AGP chips (when VGARTD is necessary to your graphics card, unplug...
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... AGP functions unique to the particular chipset supplied with the V8170 Series VGA card supplies three important system drivers: the Display driver, Microsoft DirectX and the VGART driver. The contents of the support CD are subject to " instructions on page 11 for Windows 98/ME, and on page 13 for ...or replacing a VGA card. 3. DirectX permits 3D hardware acceleration and MPEG audio-video support for new cards. Boot-up . If installing the ASUS VGA card with an existing system, disable any VGA card currently in Windows 2000/XP, reboot the system after the files have installed. The...
... AGP functions unique to the particular chipset supplied with the V8170 Series VGA card supplies three important system drivers: the Display driver, Microsoft DirectX and the VGART driver. The contents of the support CD are subject to " instructions on page 11 for Windows 98/ME, and on page 13 for ...or replacing a VGA card. 3. DirectX permits 3D hardware acceleration and MPEG audio-video support for new cards. Boot-up . If installing the ASUS VGA card with an existing system, disable any VGA card currently in Windows 2000/XP, reboot the system after the files have installed. The...
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...-up your screen. Click on Remove. Shut down the computer and insert the new ASUS VGA card. Install the new ASUS V8170 VGA card. DISPLAY Driver Installation Windows 98/ME The contents of the support CD are installing the ASUS VGA card with an existing system, it may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed...click on the root drive. NOTE: The screen displays in a new system for the first time, or to continue replacing an old card, insert the ASUS V8170 Driver CD and unzip all Win98 files to disable any time without notice. 1. Exit the menu. Shut off the PC...
...-up your screen. Click on Remove. Shut down the computer and insert the new ASUS VGA card. Install the new ASUS V8170 VGA card. DISPLAY Driver Installation Windows 98/ME The contents of the support CD are installing the ASUS VGA card with an existing system, it may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed...click on the root drive. NOTE: The screen displays in a new system for the first time, or to continue replacing an old card, insert the ASUS V8170 Driver CD and unzip all Win98 files to disable any time without notice. 1. Exit the menu. Shut off the PC...
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3. Then click on Have Disk... 7. After the process is complete, shut off the PC and then reboot. Then, check the box: No, I want to install the driver. ASUS V8170 User's Manual DISPLAY Driver Installation 14 5. Type the drive letter for your CD ROM and browse for the Asusnv9x.inf driver file. 8. Display Driver 4. Enter the wizard and then check the box: No, the device isn't in the list. 3. Then choose Display adapters and then select the NVIDIA product category and the appropriate GeForce driver. Click OK to select the hardware from a list. 6.
3. Then click on Have Disk... 7. After the process is complete, shut off the PC and then reboot. Then, check the box: No, I want to install the driver. ASUS V8170 User's Manual DISPLAY Driver Installation 14 5. Type the drive letter for your CD ROM and browse for the Asusnv9x.inf driver file. 8. Display Driver 4. Enter the wizard and then check the box: No, the device isn't in the list. 3. Then choose Display adapters and then select the NVIDIA product category and the appropriate GeForce driver. Click OK to select the hardware from a list. 6.
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Continue and select Uninstall a device. Display Driver Windows 2000/XP: Uninstalling Existing Cards 1. Boot-up the PC. Click on My Computer to disable any existing VGA card currently in use. ASUS V8170 User's Manual 15 3. To do so, double-click on Add/Remove Hardware Wizard and then select Uninstall/ Unplug a device . If you are installing the ASUS VGA card with an existing system, it may be necessary to enter the Windows Control Panel: 2. DISPLAY Driver Installation 3.
Continue and select Uninstall a device. Display Driver Windows 2000/XP: Uninstalling Existing Cards 1. Boot-up the PC. Click on My Computer to disable any existing VGA card currently in use. ASUS V8170 User's Manual 15 3. To do so, double-click on Add/Remove Hardware Wizard and then select Uninstall/ Unplug a device . If you are installing the ASUS VGA card with an existing system, it may be necessary to enter the Windows Control Panel: 2. DISPLAY Driver Installation 3.
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Then continue and select, Yes, I want to uninstall the device. DISPLAY Driver Installation OS Requirements 16 ASUS V8170 User's Manual Reboot after installing the new ASUS V8170 card. Finish up and shut off the PC. Display Driver 3. Click on the current VGA card. Insert your VGA support CD and install drivers. 3. 3.
Then continue and select, Yes, I want to uninstall the device. DISPLAY Driver Installation OS Requirements 16 ASUS V8170 User's Manual Reboot after installing the new ASUS V8170 card. Finish up and shut off the PC. Display Driver 3. Click on the current VGA card. Insert your VGA support CD and install drivers. 3. 3.
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... Panel and click on the Add New Hardware Wizard Icon. DISPLAY Driver Installation Display Driver Windows 2000/XP: Manual Driver Installation 1. Reboot the PC. In Select a Device Driver, choose the Nvidia category. To manually install a new ASUS VGA card into a new system, insert the ASUS V8170 Driver CD and transfer all Win 2000 files to a new test folder...
... Panel and click on the Add New Hardware Wizard Icon. DISPLAY Driver Installation Display Driver Windows 2000/XP: Manual Driver Installation 1. Reboot the PC. In Select a Device Driver, choose the Nvidia category. To manually install a new ASUS VGA card into a new system, insert the ASUS V8170 Driver CD and transfer all Win 2000 files to a new test folder...
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DISPLAY Driver Installation 18 5. Then click OK to install the driver file. 3. Display Driver 4. Locate the Asusnv2k.inf file and then select Open. 6. After the process is complete, shut off the PC and reboot. ASUS V8170 User's Manual Click Browse and select the test folder into which the Win2000 driver files were placed. 3.
DISPLAY Driver Installation 18 5. Then click OK to install the driver file. 3. Display Driver 4. Locate the Asusnv2k.inf file and then select Open. 6. After the process is complete, shut off the PC and reboot. ASUS V8170 User's Manual Click Browse and select the test folder into which the Win2000 driver files were placed. 3.