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...installation software (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive). • Windows® XP with a peak dissipation above 75 watts. A second Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card. • Two CrossFire™ bridge interconnects. • A specialized PCI Express® 550 watt or greater power supply recommended. Consult your ATI Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card...type of trouble-free computing. We hope that includes the Radeon® X1950 Pro, the following are required: • A CrossFire™ certified motherboard with two (2) PCI Express® x16 slots and correct PCIe™ chipset driver....
...installation software (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive). • Windows® XP with a peak dissipation above 75 watts. A second Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card. • Two CrossFire™ bridge interconnects. • A specialized PCI Express® 550 watt or greater power supply recommended. Consult your ATI Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card...type of trouble-free computing. We hope that includes the Radeon® X1950 Pro, the following are required: • A CrossFire™ certified motherboard with two (2) PCI Express® x16 slots and correct PCIe™ chipset driver....
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.... Note: When you use multiple monitors with your card, one VGA connector. It can detect the new hardware settings. 4 When the New Hardware Found Wizard appears, at the appropriate prompt insert the ATI Installation CD to load the drivers for your computer so ...monitor configuration settings. 6 Display Configurations Note: Some Radeon®X1900 graphics cards have one DVI-I connector and one monitor will be designated as appropriate for further information on your monitors first, and then restart your Radeon® X1950 Pro card. To connect your monitors 1 Power off your ...
.... Note: When you use multiple monitors with your card, one VGA connector. It can detect the new hardware settings. 4 When the New Hardware Found Wizard appears, at the appropriate prompt insert the ATI Installation CD to load the drivers for your computer so ...monitor configuration settings. 6 Display Configurations Note: Some Radeon®X1900 graphics cards have one DVI-I connector and one monitor will be designated as appropriate for further information on your monitors first, and then restart your Radeon® X1950 Pro card. To connect your monitors 1 Power off your ...
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...8226; A CrossFire™-ready motherboard with at : ati.com/crossfire To access CrossFire™ • ...installed in Advanced View. For applications that are used by CrossFire™, will be adjusted in Catalyst® Control Center. Enable CrossFire™ 1 From the Tree View pane, click CrossFire™ in Catalyst® A.I., or when Catalyst® A.I . For the latest information, see the CrossFire™ Web page at least two PCI Express...® x16 slots. • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ graphics cards, one used . Note...
...8226; A CrossFire™-ready motherboard with at : ati.com/crossfire To access CrossFire™ • ...installed in Advanced View. For applications that are used by CrossFire™, will be adjusted in Catalyst® Control Center. Enable CrossFire™ 1 From the Tree View pane, click CrossFire™ in Catalyst® A.I., or when Catalyst® A.I . For the latest information, see the CrossFire™ Web page at least two PCI Express...® x16 slots. • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ graphics cards, one used . Note...
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...are connected by default to support only a single PCI Express® x16 slot. 24 Are there specific CMOS motherboard settings for a Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ to work? Two Radeon® X1950 Pro cards are the graphics cards connected on each card together. Multiple monitors/ displays that both PCIe™...enabled CrossFire™, when you restart your computer CrossFire™ will be set up and installed, you must be enabled. If you installed your Radeon® X1950 Pro cards in the CMOS. When all display devices except the one used by CrossFire™ will ...
...are connected by default to support only a single PCI Express® x16 slot. 24 Are there specific CMOS motherboard settings for a Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ to work? Two Radeon® X1950 Pro cards are the graphics cards connected on each card together. Multiple monitors/ displays that both PCIe™...enabled CrossFire™, when you restart your computer CrossFire™ will be set up and installed, you must be enabled. If you installed your Radeon® X1950 Pro cards in the CMOS. When all display devices except the one used by CrossFire™ will ...
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25 CrossFire™ bridge interconnect To install the CrossFire™ bridge interconnects, see the Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ Getting Started Guide. If Catalyst® A.I. the two graphics cards are used to make CrossFire™ work with all 3D games and applications. Is a driver...configuration increases the detail of the 3D objects each card processes the complex 3D objects in the squares that are performance features, settings automatically selected by default for the application is enabled by ATI's Catalyst® Control Center. The following dynamic ...
25 CrossFire™ bridge interconnect To install the CrossFire™ bridge interconnects, see the Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ Getting Started Guide. If Catalyst® A.I. the two graphics cards are used to make CrossFire™ work with all 3D games and applications. Is a driver...configuration increases the detail of the 3D objects each card processes the complex 3D objects in the squares that are performance features, settings automatically selected by default for the application is enabled by ATI's Catalyst® Control Center. The following dynamic ...
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...Radeon® X1950 Pro card. Refer to your monitor's documentation for recommended resolutions and refresh rates. • Try adjusting the brightness, sharpness, contrast, and color balance controls of your monitor. • Try adjusting the centering and positioning controls of your monitor to your operating system and applications. • Remove and re-install the ATI...position the picture on the graphics card. • Check the driver installation and make sure that you selected the appropriate monitor when you select. Ensure that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured Caution! Off...
...Radeon® X1950 Pro card. Refer to your monitor's documentation for recommended resolutions and refresh rates. • Try adjusting the brightness, sharpness, contrast, and color balance controls of your monitor. • Try adjusting the centering and positioning controls of your monitor to your operating system and applications. • Remove and re-install the ATI...position the picture on the graphics card. • Check the driver installation and make sure that you selected the appropriate monitor when you select. Ensure that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured Caution! Off...
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...enabled, you need to close the 3D application or video playback that came with the software. • Check the graphics cards are installed correctly. • Check the interconnects are installed correctly. • Close all open 3D applications, games...installing the software see the Getting Started Guide that is a problem with your monitor. You cannot enable CrossFire™ in Catalyst® Control Center is running 3D applications. • Re-install the Catalyst® Control Center. The CrossFire™ aspect is only available when the two Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics cards...
...enabled, you need to close the 3D application or video playback that came with the software. • Check the graphics cards are installed correctly. • Check the interconnects are installed correctly. • Close all open 3D applications, games...installing the software see the Getting Started Guide that is a problem with your monitor. You cannot enable CrossFire™ in Catalyst® Control Center is running 3D applications. • Re-install the Catalyst® Control Center. The CrossFire™ aspect is only available when the two Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics cards...
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... the first time after installing two Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics cards if neither card is installed in the primary PCI Express® slot. You can 't see the entire display The display appears tilted My CRT display is green • Ensure that the HDTV Component Video Adapter is properly connected,... connected. 38 Troubleshooting CrossFire™-Specific Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Screen Rotation Function Does Not Work or is Unavailable Video displays flicker during system startup CrossFire™ starts in software mode Screen rotation is not an available feature on ...
... the first time after installing two Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics cards if neither card is installed in the primary PCI Express® slot. You can 't see the entire display The display appears tilted My CRT display is green • Ensure that the HDTV Component Video Adapter is properly connected,... connected. 38 Troubleshooting CrossFire™-Specific Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Screen Rotation Function Does Not Work or is Unavailable Video displays flicker during system startup CrossFire™ starts in software mode Screen rotation is not an available feature on ...