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... trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Trademarks AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, AMD Athlon, AMD Opteron and combinations thereof, ATI and ATI product and product-feature names are not designed, intended, authorized or warranted for use... a situation where personal injury, death, or severe property or environmental damage may occur. AMD's documentation contains helpful installation/configuration tips and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. The information contained herein may be authorized...
... trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Trademarks AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, AMD Athlon, AMD Opteron and combinations thereof, ATI and ATI product and product-feature names are not designed, intended, authorized or warranted for use... a situation where personal injury, death, or severe property or environmental damage may occur. AMD's documentation contains helpful installation/configuration tips and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. The information contained herein may be authorized...
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... installation of this product during storms and when unused for long periods of electric shock and fire, install this accessory only in the instructions. 4. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Read all warnings. Completely tighten all the instructions. b. Attach card securely. This is grounded so as contact with regard to proper grounding of...
... installation of this product during storms and when unused for long periods of electric shock and fire, install this accessory only in the instructions. 4. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Read all warnings. Completely tighten all the instructions. b. Attach card securely. This is grounded so as contact with regard to proper grounding of...
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... in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
... in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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... Old Driver (Windows Vista 2 Installing the Graphics Card 3 Installing the ATI Catalyst™ Software Suite (Windows OS 6 Display Configuration 6 Configure the Display (Optional) 6 ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Connections 7 Display Adapters (Optional Accessories 8 Supported Display Connections 8 ATI CrossFireX Technology 9 ATI CrossFireX Introduction 9 Installing ATI CrossFireX Graphics Cards 9 Enabling ATI CrossFireX 11 Reference...
... Old Driver (Windows Vista 2 Installing the Graphics Card 3 Installing the ATI Catalyst™ Software Suite (Windows OS 6 Display Configuration 6 Configure the Display (Optional) 6 ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Connections 7 Display Adapters (Optional Accessories 8 Supported Display Connections 8 ATI CrossFireX Technology 9 ATI CrossFireX Introduction 9 Installing ATI CrossFireX Graphics Cards 9 Enabling ATI CrossFireX 11 Reference...
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... existing graphics card driver in preparation for the graphics card you are replacing. 5. Double-click Hardware and Sound and then double-click Device Manager. 4. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
... existing graphics card driver in preparation for the graphics card you are replacing. 5. Double-click Hardware and Sound and then double-click Device Manager. 4. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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... a bus slot to discharge your motherboard. 6. Unplug the computer power cord and disconnect the monitor cable from the back panel of the computer chassis. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Installing the Graphics Card 1. Locate the appropriate bus slot and, if necessary, remove the corresponding back panel cover(s). First Card for help in...
... a bus slot to discharge your motherboard. 6. Unplug the computer power cord and disconnect the monitor cable from the back panel of the computer chassis. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Installing the Graphics Card 1. Locate the appropriate bus slot and, if necessary, remove the corresponding back panel cover(s). First Card for help in...
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4 Figure 1-2 Card with One Power Connection Installation 1 Power supply 2 Graphics card ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
4 Figure 1-2 Card with One Power Connection Installation 1 Power supply 2 Graphics card ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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Turn on the monitor and then the computer. Reconnect any cables you have disconnected and then plug in the computer power cord. 11. The computer should start normally and the software must be installed next. © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series First Card for this PC 5 Figure 1-3 Card with anything inside the computer (for example, a cooling fan) and then replace the computer cover. 10. Make sure the cables are not interfering with Two Power Connections 1 Power supply 2 Graphics card 8. Fasten the graphics card securely to the back panel. 9.
Turn on the monitor and then the computer. Reconnect any cables you have disconnected and then plug in the computer power cord. 11. The computer should start normally and the software must be installed next. © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series First Card for this PC 5 Figure 1-3 Card with anything inside the computer (for example, a cooling fan) and then replace the computer cover. 10. Make sure the cables are not interfering with Two Power Connections 1 Power supply 2 Graphics card 8. Fasten the graphics card securely to the back panel. 9.
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... Installing the ATI Catalyst™ Software Suite (Windows OS) To install or remove software, you can download the latest software from ati.amd.com/support/driver.html and then install it. Software includes: • The graphics card drivers. • ATI Catalyst™ Control ... of the graphics card. Software is not supported. The Display Properties dialog appears. 2. When prompted, select either Express or Custom . ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. From the menu that appears, click Software Install. 3. Configure the Display (Optional) If ...
... Installing the ATI Catalyst™ Software Suite (Windows OS) To install or remove software, you can download the latest software from ati.amd.com/support/driver.html and then install it. Software includes: • The graphics card drivers. • ATI Catalyst™ Control ... of the graphics card. Software is not supported. The Display Properties dialog appears. 2. When prompted, select either Express or Custom . ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. From the menu that appears, click Software Install. 3. Configure the Display (Optional) If ...
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... appropriate for the second monitor. b. Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. Click OK. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Connections The following : a. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Once you have configured the main display you can also enable and configure multiple monitors. To access ... DVI-I Dual Link connection (It provides audio and video digital signals and HDMI output that are connected. 6. e. Figure 1-4 ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Connections 1 DVI-I Dual Link connection (It provides audio and video digital signals and HDMI™ output that appears, click Properties.
... appropriate for the second monitor. b. Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. Click OK. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Connections The following : a. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Once you have configured the main display you can also enable and configure multiple monitors. To access ... DVI-I Dual Link connection (It provides audio and video digital signals and HDMI output that are connected. 6. e. Figure 1-4 ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Connections 1 DVI-I Dual Link connection (It provides audio and video digital signals and HDMI™ output that appears, click Properties.
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Adapter Description DVI-to-VGA DVI-to -HDMI adapter and HDMI cable ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. It also provides TV output. When ATI CrossFireX is active. 8 Installation Display Adapters (Optional Accessories) The following illustrates ...
Adapter Description DVI-to-VGA DVI-to -HDMI adapter and HDMI cable ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. It also provides TV output. When ATI CrossFireX is active. 8 Installation Display Adapters (Optional Accessories) The following illustrates ...
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... turning off the computer before touching the card. 5. Locate the PCIe slots on the flexible cable. Figure 2-1 ATI CrossFireX Bridge Interconnect Protection Tag ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Align the new graphics card in the third PCIe slot next to the existing graphics card and press...
... turning off the computer before touching the card. 5. Locate the PCIe slots on the flexible cable. Figure 2-1 ATI CrossFireX Bridge Interconnect Protection Tag ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Align the new graphics card in the third PCIe slot next to the existing graphics card and press...
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... and plug in ATI Catalyst Control Center. From the Graphics Settings tree, click CrossFire™. 2. Connect the power supply to the back panel. 11. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series
... and plug in ATI Catalyst Control Center. From the Graphics Settings tree, click CrossFire™. 2. Connect the power supply to the back panel. 11. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series
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12 ATI CrossFireX Technology 3. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Note: Enabling ATI CrossFireX for the selected graphics card automatically disables GPU Accelerated Physics for that will partner with the Master GPU. If your system has more than two ATI CrossFireX-capable graphics cards, the Selecting a Slave GPU dialog appears where you must select the graphics card that same card. Select the Enable CrossFire™ check box. 4.
12 ATI CrossFireX Technology 3. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Note: Enabling ATI CrossFireX for the selected graphics card automatically disables GPU Accelerated Physics for that will partner with the Master GPU. If your system has more than two ATI CrossFireX-capable graphics cards, the Selecting a Slave GPU dialog appears where you must select the graphics card that same card. Select the Enable CrossFire™ check box. 4.
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System Requirements Hardware Minimum requirements are: • Motherboard with one PCIe ×16 lane graphics slot. • AMD Athlon™ or Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU. • 1 GB RAM. • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive for installing ...PCIe power connectors. • Certified power supplies are recommended. For list of certified power supplies, see ati.amd.com/certifiedcases. for ATI CrossFireX configuration using the ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series graphics card: • ATI CrossFireX-certified motherboard. ATI CrossFireX Requirements Minimum requirements for a list of certified...
System Requirements Hardware Minimum requirements are: • Motherboard with one PCIe ×16 lane graphics slot. • AMD Athlon™ or Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU. • 1 GB RAM. • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive for installing ...PCIe power connectors. • Certified power supplies are recommended. For list of certified power supplies, see ati.amd.com/certifiedcases. for ATI CrossFireX configuration using the ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series graphics card: • ATI CrossFireX-certified motherboard. ATI CrossFireX Requirements Minimum requirements for a list of certified...
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... desktop shortcut. Use the software to launch ATI Catalyst Control Center. The ATI Catalyst Control Center software can also use the ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. For information on the individual features of the desktop. Right-click anywhere on page... 14 or visit the AMD Customer Care Web site at http:// ati.amd.com/support/). Select All Programs ▷ Catalyst Control Center. 1. From the short ...
... desktop shortcut. Use the software to launch ATI Catalyst Control Center. The ATI Catalyst Control Center software can also use the ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. For information on the individual features of the desktop. Right-click anywhere on page... 14 or visit the AMD Customer Care Web site at http:// ati.amd.com/support/). Select All Programs ▷ Catalyst Control Center. 1. From the short ...
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...issue. Enter the word(s) you wish to search for the in search box of the following options: ➭ Press the F1 key at ati.amd.com. Make certain that matches the motherboard. Replace old card and then try these possible solutions: 1. Choose one with a bus that the ...graphics card is properly connected to the internal power supply and the motherboard. Searching the Help 1. Click Go. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series The graphics card needs to be exchanged for one of the ATI Catalyst Control Center Help. 4. Check motherboard manufacturer Web site for SBIOS...
...issue. Enter the word(s) you wish to search for the in search box of the following options: ➭ Press the F1 key at ati.amd.com. Make certain that matches the motherboard. Replace old card and then try these possible solutions: 1. Choose one with a bus that the ...graphics card is properly connected to the internal power supply and the motherboard. Searching the Help 1. Click Go. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series The graphics card needs to be exchanged for one of the ATI Catalyst Control Center Help. 4. Check motherboard manufacturer Web site for SBIOS...
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...reduce the amount of memory on -board graphics to match the memory size of the graphics card with different amounts of memory. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Make certain that the graphics card is connected properly to the power supply and the ...motherboard. Check the system configuration utility for more information see the ATI CrossFireX Web page at ati.amd.com/ crossfire. Verify that the installation ...
...reduce the amount of memory on -board graphics to match the memory size of the graphics card with different amounts of memory. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Make certain that the graphics card is connected properly to the power supply and the ...motherboard. Check the system configuration utility for more information see the ATI CrossFireX Web page at ati.amd.com/ crossfire. Verify that the installation ...
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... the primary graphics card is installed correctly. • Close all open 3D applications, games, and movie player applications, and then enable ATI CrossFireX. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series ATI CrossFireX is Currently Unavailable This error has occurred because ATI CrossFireX did not correctly detect your graphics hardware or there is a problem with...
... the primary graphics card is installed correctly. • Close all open 3D applications, games, and movie player applications, and then enable ATI CrossFireX. ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series ATI CrossFireX is Currently Unavailable This error has occurred because ATI CrossFireX did not correctly detect your graphics hardware or there is a problem with...
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...mode. There is in highquality modes. The entire display is green. Copy-protected DVDs restrict playback to use your product at ati.amd.com. Restart the is not visible. If you must register your product, refer to YPbPr input. Make sure that the connections ...between the component video TV display are adapter and the HDTV are available: ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Consult the HDTV documentation. Table 3-2 HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Solution...
...mode. There is in highquality modes. The entire display is green. Copy-protected DVDs restrict playback to use your product at ati.amd.com. Restart the is not visible. If you must register your product, refer to YPbPr input. Make sure that the connections ...between the component video TV display are adapter and the HDTV are available: ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series © 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Consult the HDTV documentation. Table 3-2 HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Solution...