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Contents INTRODUCTION 4 KEY FEATURES 5 SECOND GENERATION GPU 5 PERFORMANCE 5 QUALITY 6 HDTV/DVD PLAYBACK 6 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT 7 CHECK LIST 7 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION 8 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 9 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES 9 STEPS 10 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 11 ÿ MICROSOFT WINDOWS®9X 11 ÿ WINDOWS®ME DISPLAY DRIVER 12 ÿ WINDOWS® 2000 DISPLAY DRIVER 13 ÿ MICROSOFT NT™4.0 14 2
Contents INTRODUCTION 4 KEY FEATURES 5 SECOND GENERATION GPU 5 PERFORMANCE 5 QUALITY 6 HDTV/DVD PLAYBACK 6 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT 7 CHECK LIST 7 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION 8 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 9 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES 9 STEPS 10 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 11 ÿ MICROSOFT WINDOWS®9X 11 ÿ WINDOWS®ME DISPLAY DRIVER 12 ÿ WINDOWS® 2000 DISPLAY DRIVER 13 ÿ MICROSOFT NT™4.0 14 2
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...Quality • nVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture • Industry's first fully compliant professional OpenGL 1.2 support for all Linux™ and Windows® operating systems • WHQL-certified Windows 2000, Windows NT®4.0, Windows 98 and Windows NT®3.5 • Complete Linux drivers, including full ...OpenGL HDTV/DVD Playback • Optimized for multiple color depths including 32-bit: − High-Definition Video Processor (HDVP) for full-screen, full-frame video playback of 720p HDTV and DVD resolutions ...
...Quality • nVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture • Industry's first fully compliant professional OpenGL 1.2 support for all Linux™ and Windows® operating systems • WHQL-certified Windows 2000, Windows NT®4.0, Windows 98 and Windows NT®3.5 • Complete Linux drivers, including full ...OpenGL HDTV/DVD Playback • Optimized for multiple color depths including 32-bit: − High-Definition Video Processor (HDVP) for full-screen, full-frame video playback of 720p HDTV and DVD resolutions ...
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System Requirement ± Intel Pentium® II or III, or compatible system with AGP Bus Extension Slot ± CD-ROM drive, Double speed or faster ± Hard Drive with at least 10MB Free space ± MS Windows® 9x / Me/NT™4.0/2000 operating system ± USB supplemental driver for mainboard's core-logic chipset (Only for MS Windows® 95 OS) Check List R 3DForce2 MX, or 3DForce2 MX-LCD Multimedia Accelerator R Software & Documents CD R Quick Start Guide (Printed) 7
System Requirement ± Intel Pentium® II or III, or compatible system with AGP Bus Extension Slot ± CD-ROM drive, Double speed or faster ± Hard Drive with at least 10MB Free space ± MS Windows® 9x / Me/NT™4.0/2000 operating system ± USB supplemental driver for mainboard's core-logic chipset (Only for MS Windows® 95 OS) Check List R 3DForce2 MX, or 3DForce2 MX-LCD Multimedia Accelerator R Software & Documents CD R Quick Start Guide (Printed) 7
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...adapter in place. Use the (remaining) screw you will need it to secure the adapter). 5. Otherwise, video driver installation won't go through properly. Most mainboards' CD that holds the slot cover in AGP expansion slot, carefully line up the gold-fingered edge connector on the adapter directly above the expansion slot... improper installation of your new graphics adapter on your system. < Very Important Note: For Windows®95 users, before you install the video display driver, you have now completed the installation of any peripherals (printer, external drives, modem, etc.). 2.
...adapter in place. Use the (remaining) screw you will need it to secure the adapter). 5. Otherwise, video driver installation won't go through properly. Most mainboards' CD that holds the slot cover in AGP expansion slot, carefully line up the gold-fingered edge connector on the adapter directly above the expansion slot... improper installation of your new graphics adapter on your system. < Very Important Note: For Windows®95 users, before you install the video display driver, you have now completed the installation of any peripherals (printer, external drives, modem, etc.). 2.
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...on " Advance" button. 5. After Windows®9x desktop loaded completely, following the video driver installation procedure below. 1. Click on "Change", then "Have Disk". 7. Click on the "Display Driver" selection bar. 4. Insert the software' CD into the CD ROM drive. Software ... new hardware, click on OK button. 9. The display device selected "3DForce2 MX series, nVIDIA GeForce2 MX", then press on [Cancel] button to "X:\MX\Win9x\Jatonagp.INF" (X is any. 6. Restart Windows to finish AGP's display driver installation. 10. typically, D: or E:, etc.), and click OK. 8....
...on " Advance" button. 5. After Windows®9x desktop loaded completely, following the video driver installation procedure below. 1. Click on "Change", then "Have Disk". 7. Click on the "Display Driver" selection bar. 4. Insert the software' CD into the CD ROM drive. Software ... new hardware, click on OK button. 9. The display device selected "3DForce2 MX series, nVIDIA GeForce2 MX", then press on [Cancel] button to "X:\MX\Win9x\Jatonagp.INF" (X is any. 6. Restart Windows to finish AGP's display driver installation. 10. typically, D: or E:, etc.), and click OK. 8....
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You have to specify a location such as "D:\MX\Win9x\" , or browser on the CD directories, then unfold on MX, unfold on to complete. Click button to starting driver install. 2. Wizard prompt a confirmation for driver installation process. Then, press on Win9x. To change your operating ...a new adapter, please remove the existing video driver, or replace it also performs PnP when you install the new hardware and software(video display driver). ÿ Windows®Me Display Driver: As with SVGA (Default from Microsoft Windows®) display driver. Tab on " Adapter" screen, click ...
You have to specify a location such as "D:\MX\Win9x\" , or browser on the CD directories, then unfold on MX, unfold on to complete. Click button to starting driver install. 2. Wizard prompt a confirmation for driver installation process. Then, press on Win9x. To change your operating ...a new adapter, please remove the existing video driver, or replace it also performs PnP when you install the new hardware and software(video display driver). ÿ Windows®Me Display Driver: As with SVGA (Default from Microsoft Windows®) display driver. Tab on " Adapter" screen, click ...
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...255; Windows® 2000 Display Driver: Microsoft Windows®2000 detects this video adapter to ALL-IN-ONE mainboards (which video port built-in already), then you may install the manufacturer display driver as the followings: 1. Insert the...will be a problem for new devices, and there is no conflict between the others. 3. To maximum the video board acceleration and breadth its operating system automatically, it doesn't matter you remove the existing hardware. 2. Autorun ...CD-ROM drive (e.g. Tab on "Change", then "Have Disk". 7. Browse to "X:\MX\Win2k\Jatonagp.INF (X is any. 6.
...255; Windows® 2000 Display Driver: Microsoft Windows®2000 detects this video adapter to ALL-IN-ONE mainboards (which video port built-in already), then you may install the manufacturer display driver as the followings: 1. Insert the...will be a problem for new devices, and there is no conflict between the others. 3. To maximum the video board acceleration and breadth its operating system automatically, it doesn't matter you remove the existing hardware. 2. Autorun ...CD-ROM drive (e.g. Tab on "Change", then "Have Disk". 7. Browse to "X:\MX\Win2k\Jatonagp.INF (X is any. 6.
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...are copied, RESTART Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 for the correct path where the video drivers are located. SELECT "Apply" to take effect. 8. Re-start Windows if necessary. 14 If the driver "3DForce2 MX series, nVIDIA GeForce2 MX" is the CD ROM drive where the Software & Documents CD has been... the path "X:\MX\Winnt4\" where X: is listed under the Display list, SELECT the "OK" button to determine whether your selection works properly. Close and apply to finish AGP's display driver installation. ÿ Microsoft NT™4.0 To proceeding the video display driver installation, you for...
...are copied, RESTART Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 for the correct path where the video drivers are located. SELECT "Apply" to take effect. 8. Re-start Windows if necessary. 14 If the driver "3DForce2 MX series, nVIDIA GeForce2 MX" is the CD ROM drive where the Software & Documents CD has been... the path "X:\MX\Winnt4\" where X: is listed under the Display list, SELECT the "OK" button to determine whether your selection works properly. Close and apply to finish AGP's display driver installation. ÿ Microsoft NT™4.0 To proceeding the video display driver installation, you for...
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... further to causing the system booting-up after loading video driver. One common reason is re-boot the system with the original video driver, or delete and re-install the current video driver to correct that means video card IRQ's setup which controls by main board's (motherboard...) circuitry and BIOS. Proceed to the system. The most video drivers are many technical articles to help users with this subject, such as troubleshooting with unappropriated steps. Most AGP video cards designed for 32-bit processing and may necessary. There are developed for Plug...
... further to causing the system booting-up after loading video driver. One common reason is re-boot the system with the original video driver, or delete and re-install the current video driver to correct that means video card IRQ's setup which controls by main board's (motherboard...) circuitry and BIOS. Proceed to the system. The most video drivers are many technical articles to help users with this subject, such as troubleshooting with unappropriated steps. Most AGP video cards designed for 32-bit processing and may necessary. There are developed for Plug...
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... your application software to use a compatible video mode. In games, as well as VRML, which translates into a more realistic scenery attributes than software alone, but also in windows, load the standard generic VGA driver. being used for image editing, modeling,... Accordingly, there must be a bug (defected source-code) in video driver, or in video driver that always backs to a monitor that DDC automatically setup the display frequency without loading video driver. Likewise, upgrade the video driver from the manufacturer or from the original software developer is an unsatisfactory...
... your application software to use a compatible video mode. In games, as well as VRML, which translates into a more realistic scenery attributes than software alone, but also in windows, load the standard generic VGA driver. being used for image editing, modeling,... Accordingly, there must be a bug (defected source-code) in video driver, or in video driver that always backs to a monitor that DDC automatically setup the display frequency without loading video driver. Likewise, upgrade the video driver from the manufacturer or from the original software developer is an unsatisfactory...
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... generation. Without a set-up engine in the form of which increase their demands. On the other hand, as a Pentium™ 200, can a standard 2D graphics card achieve 3D performance? Q6 What does "software 3D" mean? Answer A set-up engine do in a graphics controller? Answer Any "3D application", a game, VRML, or ...vertex information; This results in real time. No current CPU or system can benefit from 3D rendering. Q3 What does the set-up engine allows drivers to pass triangles in a graphics controller, the CPU has to calculate the delta values for edges, color, and textures;
... generation. Without a set-up engine in the form of which increase their demands. On the other hand, as a Pentium™ 200, can a standard 2D graphics card achieve 3D performance? Q6 What does "software 3D" mean? Answer A set-up engine do in a graphics controller? Answer Any "3D application", a game, VRML, or ...vertex information; This results in real time. No current CPU or system can benefit from 3D rendering. Q3 What does the set-up engine allows drivers to pass triangles in a graphics controller, the CPU has to calculate the delta values for edges, color, and textures;
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...: FAX: email: Website: (408) 934-9369 9-5 PST Mon. - Red Ground 6 Green Ground 7 Blue Ground 8 Sync Ground 9 Analog Video Signals Return Red 6 Return Green 7 Return Blue 8 Digital Ground 10 Ground 5 Black Level = 0 V Full Intensity (White) Level = +0.7... V Technical Support In the event you contact technical support: þ Name of the product. þ Software Driver and Version. þ System Information, such as CPU speed, BIOS version, Monitor Specification, etc. þ Description of the problems including any error messages....
...: FAX: email: Website: (408) 934-9369 9-5 PST Mon. - Red Ground 6 Green Ground 7 Blue Ground 8 Sync Ground 9 Analog Video Signals Return Red 6 Return Green 7 Return Blue 8 Digital Ground 10 Ground 5 Black Level = 0 V Full Intensity (White) Level = +0.7... V Technical Support In the event you contact technical support: þ Name of the product. þ Software Driver and Version. þ System Information, such as CPU speed, BIOS version, Monitor Specification, etc. þ Description of the problems including any error messages....