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Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). The author assumes no responsibility for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * ... omissions that may be reproduced or transmitted in European Union's member states. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of this VGA card. GV-NX66T128D/ GV-NX66T128VP GeForce™ 6600 GT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MD-NX66T1SP-102R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may void the warranty...
Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). The author assumes no responsibility for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! * ... omissions that may be reproduced or transmitted in European Union's member states. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of this VGA card. GV-NX66T128D/ GV-NX66T128VP GeForce™ 6600 GT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MD-NX66T1SP-102R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may void the warranty...
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...® 2000 driver installation 28 4. English Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 1.1. Taskbar icon ...16 3.1.6. Appendix 30 5.1. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 31 GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 2 -
...® 2000 driver installation 28 4. English Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 1.1. Taskbar icon ...16 3.1.6. Appendix 30 5.1. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 31 GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 2 -
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Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with two x16 physical connectors. Introduction GV-NX66T128D) and from the same vendor (i.e. Minimum system requirements • IBM® or 100% PC compatible with Pentium®...; Operating Systems Win® 2000 / Win® XP • 64MB system memory • 50MB of available disk space for GV-NX66T128VP) • Provides D-Sub and DVI-I connectors 1.2. English 1. Introduction 1.1. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 3 - Features • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6600 GT Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports...
Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with two x16 physical connectors. Introduction GV-NX66T128D) and from the same vendor (i.e. Minimum system requirements • IBM® or 100% PC compatible with Pentium®...; Operating Systems Win® 2000 / Win® XP • 64MB system memory • 50MB of available disk space for GV-NX66T128VP) • Provides D-Sub and DVI-I connectors 1.2. English 1. Introduction 1.1. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 3 - Features • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6600 GT Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports...
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Hardware Installation 2.1. TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 4 - English 2. Board Layout 1. GV-NX66T128D TV-out DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Digital LCD Monitor HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector DVI Output Pr Pb/AV Output Y S-Video Output DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin)
Hardware Installation 2.1. TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 4 - English 2. Board Layout 1. GV-NX66T128D TV-out DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Digital LCD Monitor HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector DVI Output Pr Pb/AV Output Y S-Video Output DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin)
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VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Hardware Installation GV-NX66T128VP VIVO DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Composite Input S-Video Input Pr Pb/AV Output Y Projector S-Video Output DVI-I to D-Sub Connector VIVO DVI-I Connector Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor - 5 - English 2.
VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Hardware Installation GV-NX66T128VP VIVO DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Composite Input S-Video Input Pr Pb/AV Output Y Projector S-Video Output DVI-I to D-Sub Connector VIVO DVI-I Connector Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor - 5 - English 2.
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... be wearing an anti-static wristband, grounded at the same point as the power supply case. 3. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 6 - The card contains sensitive electric components, which can be easily damaged by static electricity, so the card ... and installation should follow some precautions whenever you do not have one, touch both of your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Shipping and handling may cause damage to ensure your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such ...
... be wearing an anti-static wristband, grounded at the same point as the power supply case. 3. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 6 - The card contains sensitive electric components, which can be easily damaged by static electricity, so the card ... and installation should follow some precautions whenever you do not have one, touch both of your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Shipping and handling may cause damage to ensure your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such ...
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... the graphics card when it is runnnig . 2. To avoid system instability, do not push down the heat pipe. then turn on the computer and monitor. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English Warning! Replace the screws to the appropriate connector, as affect the heat dissipation. If your card; This may displace the...
... the graphics card when it is runnnig . 2. To avoid system instability, do not push down the heat pipe. then turn on the computer and monitor. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English Warning! Replace the screws to the appropriate connector, as affect the heat dissipation. If your card; This may displace the...
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... The picture below shows that provides two x 16 PCI Express slots to motherboard user manual. - 9 - Two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-NX66T128D) SLI bridge connector (provided by motherboard manufacturer) For more information about the hardware configuration of the same model and the same manufacturers are connected...
... The picture below shows that provides two x 16 PCI Express slots to motherboard user manual. - 9 - Two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-NX66T128D) SLI bridge connector (provided by motherboard manufacturer) For more information about the hardware configuration of the same model and the same manufacturers are connected...
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... CD-ROM drive, you install the graphics card drivers for your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to install DirectX separately. Step 1. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Operating system requirement • When loading the graphics card drivers for the system, please make sure your system has installed...
... CD-ROM drive, you install the graphics card drivers for your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to install DirectX separately. Step 1. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Operating system requirement • When loading the graphics card drivers for the system, please make sure your system has installed...
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... computer at the first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the "Cancel" button to finish the installation. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver from AUTORUN window. Step 2: Found new...
... computer at the first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the "Cancel" button to finish the installation. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver from AUTORUN window. Step 2: Found new...
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Utilities on driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Step 2. Step 4. English 3.1.4. Then click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Click the Next button. Then the utilities installation is completed. When autorun window show up , please click the Utilities item. Step 3. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". • Install GIGABYTE utilities: Step 1. Click the Finish button to restart computer. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window.
Utilities on driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Step 2. Step 4. English 3.1.4. Then click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Click the Next button. Then the utilities installation is completed. When autorun window show up , please click the Utilities item. Step 3. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". • Install GIGABYTE utilities: Step 1. Click the Finish button to restart computer. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window.
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.... You can link to change your display settings. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Click "VGA Information" item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for...
.... You can link to change your display settings. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Click "VGA Information" item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for...
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English After installation of the graphics accelerator from here. You can adjust the properties of the display drivers, you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar's status area. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Right click the icon. Click this icon to open the control panel.
English After installation of the graphics accelerator from here. You can adjust the properties of the display drivers, you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar's status area. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Right click the icon. Click this icon to open the control panel.
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... slider below . • Make this , click "Device Settings" followed by "OK". "*" Only Windows XP operating system supports the SLI mode. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 20 - The selected display combination will need to select the proper TV format. Display Model...Driver Settings. To enable SLI mode, select the Enable SLI multi-GPU check box and click Apply after installation of two GVNX66T128D/GV-NX66T128VP graphics cards on an SLIcapable motherboard. To do not enable SLI multi-GPU in Direct3D and OpenGL applications. • Antialiasing settings value: allows...
... slider below . • Make this , click "Device Settings" followed by "OK". "*" Only Windows XP operating system supports the SLI mode. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 20 - The selected display combination will need to select the proper TV format. Display Model...Driver Settings. To enable SLI mode, select the Enable SLI multi-GPU check box and click Apply after installation of two GVNX66T128D/GV-NX66T128VP graphics cards on an SLIcapable motherboard. To do not enable SLI multi-GPU in Direct3D and OpenGL applications. • Antialiasing settings value: allows...
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... and monitor settings (screen refresh rates). Or you to rotate the screen. You can select the Notify when GPU core temperature exceeds threshold check box. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 22 - English NV Rotate properties The NV Rotate Properties is capable of operating in either Landscape or Portrait mode, you...
... and monitor settings (screen refresh rates). Or you to rotate the screen. You can select the Notify when GPU core temperature exceeds threshold check box. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 22 - English NV Rotate properties The NV Rotate Properties is capable of operating in either Landscape or Portrait mode, you...
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GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 24 - The setup wizard can also be accessed from this tab. Double-click Desktop Management to start nView Properties. nView Desktop Management properties ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager. Method A: Method B: English Click the item to see more nView properties. nView Profiles properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup.
GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 24 - The setup wizard can also be accessed from this tab. Double-click Desktop Management to start nView Properties. nView Desktop Management properties ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager. Method A: Method B: English Click the item to see more nView properties. nView Profiles properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup.
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Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 26 - English nView User Interface properties This tab allows for customization of the nView user interface. nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your applications. nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop.
Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 26 - English nView User Interface properties This tab allows for customization of the nView user interface. nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your applications. nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop.
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... the CD automatically, please run following : D:\SETUP.exe (If D is not your graphics card. If Windows® does not show up. Type the following steps: 1. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 28 - To install the graphics card driver for Win® 2000, please insert the Installation CD. Click Install Display Driver item...
... the CD automatically, please run following : D:\SETUP.exe (If D is not your graphics card. If Windows® does not show up. Type the following steps: 1. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 28 - To install the graphics card driver for Win® 2000, please insert the Installation CD. Click Install Display Driver item...
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... @VGA will find a GBT icon in MS-DOS mode. (For Windows 2000/XP, you will automatically download the BIOS for your card from your computer. 5.1.2. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 30 - Restart the computer in the lower-right corner of the Taskbar. Wait until it to restart the computer in MS...
... @VGA will find a GBT icon in MS-DOS mode. (For Windows 2000/XP, you will automatically download the BIOS for your card from your computer. 5.1.2. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 30 - Restart the computer in the lower-right corner of the Taskbar. Wait until it to restart the computer in MS...
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The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 32 - English Display Screen Resolution 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1440 2048 x 1536 Refresh Rate (Hz) 60~100 120 30~85 100 60~85 100 60~85 60~85 Color Depth (bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 16bpp (65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 32bpp (16.7M) True mode 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 3 * This table is for reference only.
The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. GV-NX66T128D(VP) Graphics Accelerator - 32 - English Display Screen Resolution 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1440 2048 x 1536 Refresh Rate (Hz) 60~100 120 30~85 100 60~85 100 60~85 60~85 Color Depth (bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 16bpp (65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 32bpp (16.7M) True mode 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 3 * This table is for reference only.