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...RADEON™ 9000 PRO MAC EDITION User's Guide P/N: 137-40360-00 Copyright © 2002, ATI Technologies Inc. ATI and all ATI product and product feature names are subject to change without the express written permission of their respective owners. Features, performance and specifications are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI... Technologies Inc. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. Product may not be exactly as shown ...
...RADEON™ 9000 PRO MAC EDITION User's Guide P/N: 137-40360-00 Copyright © 2002, ATI Technologies Inc. ATI and all ATI product and product feature names are subject to change without the express written permission of their respective owners. Features, performance and specifications are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI... Technologies Inc. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. Product may not be exactly as shown ...
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It includes 64MB of CRT and Digital Flat Panel monitors. Introduction The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION represents the next generation in 3D and video acceleration for full screen, full motion, TV quality video. 1 Flexible dual-display support ...
It includes 64MB of CRT and Digital Flat Panel monitors. Introduction The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION represents the next generation in 3D and video acceleration for full screen, full motion, TV quality video. 1 Flexible dual-display support ...
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... graphics). • Apple multi-frequency monitor, VGA-style monitor (see note below), DVI-I -to-VGA adapter (included) to connect to the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION graphics accelerator. NOTE NOTE VGA monitors require a DVI-I style digital flat panel or Apple ADC style digital flat panel. •... 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 or...
... graphics). • Apple multi-frequency monitor, VGA-style monitor (see note below), DVI-I -to-VGA adapter (included) to connect to the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION graphics accelerator. NOTE NOTE VGA monitors require a DVI-I style digital flat panel or Apple ADC style digital flat panel. •... 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 or...
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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's display to get the most out of your Mac computer into a 3D and 2D graphics powerhouse. Multimedia Features Your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION turns your new card. 4 You can use your new graphics accelerator card to do the following information describes these new features in more detail and suggests ways you can optimize your machine to digital flat panels.
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's display to get the most out of your Mac computer into a 3D and 2D graphics powerhouse. Multimedia Features Your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION turns your new card. 4 You can use your new graphics accelerator card to do the following information describes these new features in more detail and suggests ways you can optimize your machine 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 ...) is an anti-aliasing solution that raises the bar for image quality using programmable multi-sampling methods to post-process graphics before . In addition, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION brings new and exciting graphics technologies to the Macintosh platform: SMOOTHVISION™ is a new technology which revolutionizes the graphics pipeline by...
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 ...) is an anti-aliasing solution that raises the bar for image quality using programmable multi-sampling methods to post-process graphics before . In addition, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION brings new and exciting graphics technologies to the Macintosh platform: SMOOTHVISION™ is a new technology which revolutionizes the graphics pipeline by...
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... is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. This allows you use the 3D Memory Monitor in the ATI Displays control panel, in thousands and millions of information sent to see how memory on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is not supported. VIDEO IMMERSION™ II incorporates MPEG-2 decoding, adaptive... de-interlacing, and frame rate conversion. RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION only displays 3D graphics in Mac OS 9 only, to the frame buffer. CHARISMA ENGINE™ II is a transform ...
... is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. This allows you use the 3D Memory Monitor in the ATI Displays control panel, in thousands and millions of information sent to see how memory on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is not supported. VIDEO IMMERSION™ II incorporates MPEG-2 decoding, adaptive... de-interlacing, and frame rate conversion. RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION only displays 3D graphics in Mac OS 9 only, to the frame buffer. CHARISMA ENGINE™ II is a transform ...
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... control panel provides 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. or 1 Click ATI Config Menu in the menu bar. 2 Click ATI Displays. To open the ATI Displays control panel using Mac OS X: 1 Click the Hard Disk icon. 2 Click...
... control panel provides 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. or 1 Click ATI Config Menu in the menu bar. 2 Click ATI Displays. To open the ATI Displays control panel using Mac OS X: 1 Click the Hard Disk icon. 2 Click...
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The Display Info dialog presents the current settings of your computer. A warning dialog will still provide display configuration, driver version and other related information. Even if the ATI Displays cannot identify your ATI product it will display if no ATI product is installed in your monitor. The Profile dialog presents information on the specific RADEON graphics card and video driver installed in your computer. The Support dialog provides an internet link to the ATI Technologies' website. 8
The Display Info dialog presents the current settings of your computer. A warning dialog will still provide display configuration, driver version and other related information. Even if the ATI Displays cannot identify your ATI product it will display if no ATI product is installed in your monitor. The Profile dialog presents information on the specific RADEON graphics card and video driver installed in your computer. The Support dialog provides an internet link to the ATI Technologies' website. 8
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... Monitor 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple Menu, or choose ATI Displays from the ATI Config Menu and skip to see how your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. To open 3D graphics on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has allocated 3D memory. Using the 3D ...Memory Monitor When you how the video memory on your Mac OS computer, run the 3D Memory Monitor to step 3. 2 Select ATI Displays. 3 Click 3D Memory icon. 3D Memory Monitor...
... Monitor 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple Menu, or choose ATI Displays from the ATI Config Menu and skip to see how your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION is allocated when displaying 3D graphics. To open 3D graphics on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION has allocated 3D memory. Using the 3D ...Memory Monitor When you how the video memory on your Mac OS computer, run the 3D Memory Monitor to step 3. 2 Select ATI Displays. 3 Click 3D Memory icon. 3D Memory Monitor...
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... PRO MAC EDITION's playback acceleration, you to stretch even the smallest movies to color. NOTE Using QuickTime Playback The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's QuickTime playback acceleration allows you must have QuickTime version 5.0 or higher installed on your QuickTime movie when ... playback. When the monitor is set to display in thousands or millions of colors, the ATI card utilizes the 3D engine's capabilities to a larger size - even full screen. When scaling video, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION uses special hardware techniques (bilinear filtering) to enhance the video quality ...
... PRO MAC EDITION's playback acceleration, you to stretch even the smallest movies to color. NOTE Using QuickTime Playback The RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION's QuickTime playback acceleration allows you must have QuickTime version 5.0 or higher installed on your QuickTime movie when ... playback. When the monitor is set to display in thousands or millions of colors, the ATI card utilizes the 3D engine's capabilities to a larger size - even full screen. When scaling video, the RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION uses special hardware techniques (bilinear filtering) to enhance the video quality ...
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... PRO MAC EDITION's DVI-I support feature allows you to output your computer's display to the DVI-I connector on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION and the other end to your DVI-I digital flat panel, providing you with: • Crisper, clearer images. • A true flat screen. ... eye strain from prolonged viewing. To output your computer's display to a DVI-I digital flat panel: 1 Ensure your RADEON 9000 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...
... PRO MAC EDITION's DVI-I support feature allows you to output your computer's display to the DVI-I connector on your RADEON 9000 PRO MAC EDITION and the other end to your DVI-I digital flat panel, providing you with: • Crisper, clearer images. • A true flat screen. ... eye strain from prolonged viewing. To output your computer's display to a DVI-I digital flat panel: 1 Ensure your RADEON 9000 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...
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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 ...
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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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 support ... 165MHz 140MHz 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.
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 support ... 165MHz 140MHz 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.
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Video Display Buffer • 64MB memory. • 256-bit memory interface. Bus • AGP 2X and 4X. Display Connector • DVI-I -to-VGA video adapter.) Video Interrupt • PCI interrupt request enabled; interrupt is...8226; Composite sync at TTL levels. Video Memory Address • Supports 64MB relocatable memory aperture. Graphics Controller • ATI RADEON 9000 PRO - Specifications System Requirements • Power Macintosh computer with an AGP expansion slot. ADC Connector. VGA Monitors are supported using a DVI-I connector. Operating System • Mac OS 9.2.1 or...
Video Display Buffer • 64MB memory. • 256-bit memory interface. Bus • AGP 2X and 4X. Display Connector • DVI-I -to-VGA video adapter.) Video Interrupt • PCI interrupt request enabled; interrupt is...8226; Composite sync at TTL levels. Video Memory Address • Supports 64MB relocatable memory aperture. Graphics Controller • ATI RADEON 9000 PRO - Specifications System Requirements • Power Macintosh computer with an AGP expansion slot. ADC Connector. VGA Monitors are supported using a DVI-I connector. Operating System • Mac OS 9.2.1 or...