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... the express written permission of their respective owners. All rights reserved. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. Product may not be exactly as shown in the diagrams. Reproduction of this manual, or parts thereof, in any form, without notice...
... the express written permission of their respective owners. All rights reserved. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. Product may not be exactly as shown in the diagrams. Reproduction of this manual, or parts thereof, in any form, without notice...
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... rendering performance and advanced imaging and filtering techniques. • QuickTime playback accelerator for multiple combinations of DDR memory for your Power Macintosh computer. Introduction The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION represents the next generation in 3D and video acceleration for fast 32-bit true color 3D graphics. It includes 64MB of...
... rendering performance and advanced imaging and filtering techniques. • QuickTime playback accelerator for multiple combinations of DDR memory for your Power Macintosh computer. Introduction The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION represents the next generation in 3D and video acceleration for fast 32-bit true color 3D graphics. It includes 64MB of...
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...VGA monitors require a DVI-I style digital flat panel or Apple ADC style digital flat panel. • QuickTime 5.0 (earlier versions are intended to the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION graphics accelerator. Future references to Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X in Mac OS 9.2.1 applications. or 9.2.2. OpenGL 1.2.2 or ...from Apple as part of the Macintosh operating systems. 2 NOTE What You'll Need The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION runs with the following minimum system requirements: • Any Power Macintosh computer with an AGP expansion slot. • Mac OS 9.2.1 or higher or Mac OS X version 10.1.3 ...
...VGA monitors require a DVI-I style digital flat panel or Apple ADC style digital flat panel. • QuickTime 5.0 (earlier versions are intended to the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION graphics accelerator. Future references to Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X in Mac OS 9.2.1 applications. or 9.2.2. OpenGL 1.2.2 or ...from Apple as part of the Macintosh operating systems. 2 NOTE What You'll Need The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION runs with the following minimum system requirements: • Any Power Macintosh computer with an AGP expansion slot. • Mac OS 9.2.1 or higher or Mac OS X version 10.1.3 ...
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You can optimize your machine to get the most out of your new card. 4 The following information describes these new features in more detail and suggests ways you can use your new graphics accelerator card to do the following: • Enjoy true-color 32-bit 2D or 3D graphics up to 2048x1536. • Watch full screen, full motion, TV-quality video using QuickTime playback acceleration. • Output your Mac computer into a 3D and 2D graphics powerhouse. Multimedia Features Your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION turns your Mac's display to digital flat panels.
You can optimize your machine to get the most out of your new card. 4 The following information describes these new features in more detail and suggests ways you can use your new graphics accelerator card to do the following: • Enjoy true-color 32-bit 2D or 3D graphics up to 2048x1536. • Watch full screen, full motion, TV-quality video using QuickTime playback acceleration. • Output your Mac computer into a 3D and 2D graphics powerhouse. Multimedia Features Your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION turns your Mac's display to digital flat panels.
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Viewing 3D Graphics RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's 3D Acceleration features supports the following advanced 3D graphics capabilities: • OpenGL Support. • QuickDraw 3D RAVE Support. • Twin Cache ... more programmable than ever before they are displayed. Developers can easily create amazing new graphics effects while maintaining a high level of performance. 5 In addition, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION brings new and exciting graphics technologies to post-process graphics before .
Viewing 3D Graphics RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's 3D Acceleration features supports the following advanced 3D graphics capabilities: • OpenGL Support. • QuickDraw 3D RAVE Support. • Twin Cache ... more programmable than ever before they are displayed. Developers can easily create amazing new graphics effects while maintaining a high level of performance. 5 In addition, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION brings new and exciting graphics technologies to post-process graphics before .
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... IMMERSION™ II incorporates MPEG-2 decoding, adaptive de-interlacing, and frame rate conversion. This allows you use the 3D Memory Monitor in the ATI Displays control panel, in thousands and millions of information sent to optimize 3D performance. 6 You can use 256 colors, there are too few ...colors to see how memory on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION only displays 3D graphics in Mac OS 9 only, to display complex 3D textures, so 3D...
... IMMERSION™ II incorporates MPEG-2 decoding, adaptive de-interlacing, and frame rate conversion. This allows you use the 3D Memory Monitor in the ATI Displays control panel, in thousands and millions of information sent to optimize 3D performance. 6 You can use 256 colors, there are too few ...colors to see how memory on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION only displays 3D graphics in Mac OS 9 only, to display complex 3D textures, so 3D...
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... access to the advanced features that RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has to ATI Help, which can be accessed through the ATI Displays control panel. For detailed instructions on how to set up and use these features, please refer to offer. To open the ATI Displays control panel using Mac OS ...9: 1 Click Apple Menu. 2 Click Control Panels. 3 Click ATI Displays. ATI Displays for Mac OS 9 7 To open the ATI Displays control panel using Mac OS X: 1 Click the Hard Disk icon. 2...
... access to the advanced features that RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has to ATI Help, which can be accessed through the ATI Displays control panel. For detailed instructions on how to set up and use these features, please refer to offer. To open the ATI Displays control panel using Mac OS ...9: 1 Click Apple Menu. 2 Click Control Panels. 3 Click ATI Displays. ATI Displays for Mac OS 9 7 To open the ATI Displays control panel using Mac OS X: 1 Click the Hard Disk icon. 2...
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The Display Info dialog presents the current settings of your ATI product it will display if no ATI product is installed in your computer. The Support dialog provides an internet link to the ATI Technologies' website. 8 Even if the ATI Displays cannot identify your monitor. The Profile dialog presents information on the specific RADEON graphics card and video driver installed in your computer. A warning dialog will still provide display configuration, driver version and other related information.
The Display Info dialog presents the current settings of your ATI product it will display if no ATI product is installed in your computer. The Support dialog provides an internet link to the ATI Technologies' website. 8 Even if the ATI Displays cannot identify your monitor. The Profile dialog presents information on the specific RADEON graphics card and video driver installed in your computer. A warning dialog will still provide display configuration, driver version and other related information.
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... Menu and skip to see how your Mac OS computer, run the 3D Memory Monitor to step 3. 2 Select ATI Displays. 3 Click 3D Memory icon. Using the 3D Memory Monitor When you how the video memory on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has allocated 3D memory. To open 3D graphics on your... RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. 3D Memory Monitor The 3D Memory Monitor, available in...
... Menu and skip to see how your Mac OS computer, run the 3D Memory Monitor to step 3. 2 Select ATI Displays. 3 Click 3D Memory icon. Using the 3D Memory Monitor When you how the video memory on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has allocated 3D memory. To open 3D graphics on your... RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. 3D Memory Monitor The 3D Memory Monitor, available in...
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... or millions of colors, the ATI card utilizes the 3D engine's capabilities to scale and accelerate playback. When playing movies in grayscale (Mac OS 9 only), QuickTime movies are not accelerated, nor are they converted to color. To use RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's playback acceleration...to full screen size without compromising frame rate or image quality. RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's hardware scaler maintains the original quality of just repeating pixels. even full screen. When scaling video, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION uses special hardware techniques (bilinear filtering) to...
... or millions of colors, the ATI card utilizes the 3D engine's capabilities to scale and accelerate playback. When playing movies in grayscale (Mac OS 9 only), QuickTime movies are not accelerated, nor are they converted to color. To use RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's playback acceleration...to full screen size without compromising frame rate or image quality. RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's hardware scaler maintains the original quality of just repeating pixels. even full screen. When scaling video, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION uses special hardware techniques (bilinear filtering) to...
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... PRO MAC EDITION is installed correctly. 2 Looking at the back of your Mac, locate your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION. 3 Attach one end of your DVI-I cable to the DVI-I connector on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION and the other end to the DVI-I connector on your DVI-I digital ...flat panel, providing you to output your computer's display to your DVI-I flat panel. 13 Using Digital Flat Panel (DVI-I) RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's DVI-I support feature allows you with: • Crisper, clearer images. • A true flat screen. • Virtually no eye strain ...
... PRO MAC EDITION is installed correctly. 2 Looking at the back of your Mac, locate your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION. 3 Attach one end of your DVI-I cable to the DVI-I connector on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION and the other end to the DVI-I connector on your DVI-I digital ...flat panel, providing you to output your computer's display to your DVI-I flat panel. 13 Using Digital Flat Panel (DVI-I) RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's DVI-I support feature allows you with: • Crisper, clearer images. • A true flat screen. • Virtually no eye strain ...
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... 85 The minimum refresh rate for the supported resolutions on your display. Please consult your monitor's specifications to determine which resolutions are available with your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION. Specifications Video Mode Table The video mode table below lists the color depth capabilities for the above modes is 60Hz. 15...
... 85 The minimum refresh rate for the supported resolutions on your display. Please consult your monitor's specifications to determine which resolutions are available with your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION. Specifications Video Mode Table The video mode table below lists the color depth capabilities for the above modes is 60Hz. 15...
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... 140MHz 125Mhz Resolution 1920 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1024 1280 x 1024 Freq Hz 60 60 60 60 Maximum digital transmission frequency of the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is a function of your Digital Flat Panel display. With some TMDS receivers the frequency can be lower than the maximum 165MHz... capability. The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has been used successfully, without modification, set as high as 3840 x 2400 resolution at 15Hz on Digital Flat Panels that...
... 140MHz 125Mhz Resolution 1920 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1024 1280 x 1024 Freq Hz 60 60 60 60 Maximum digital transmission frequency of the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is a function of your Digital Flat Panel display. With some TMDS receivers the frequency can be lower than the maximum 165MHz... capability. The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has been used successfully, without modification, set as high as 3840 x 2400 resolution at 15Hz on Digital Flat Panels that...
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Graphics Controller • ATI RADEON 9000 PRO - Display Connector • DVI-I -to-VGA video adapter.) Video Interrupt • PCI interrupt request enabled; interrupt is auto-configured by system. 17 graphics ... Signals • Separate horizontal and vertical sync at TTL levels. • Composite sync at TTL levels. VGA Monitors are supported using a DVI-I connector. Bus • AGP 2X and 4X. Specifications System Requirements • Power Macintosh computer with an...
Graphics Controller • ATI RADEON 9000 PRO - Display Connector • DVI-I -to-VGA video adapter.) Video Interrupt • PCI interrupt request enabled; interrupt is auto-configured by system. 17 graphics ... Signals • Separate horizontal and vertical sync at TTL levels. • Composite sync at TTL levels. VGA Monitors are supported using a DVI-I connector. Bus • AGP 2X and 4X. Specifications System Requirements • Power Macintosh computer with an...
