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Graphics Card Drivers and Utilities Installation Guide
Graphics Card Drivers and Utilities Installation Guide
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...FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.... NVIDIA is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS and the ASUS logo are used only for identification or explanation and to infringe. VIA is defaced or missing. No part of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC...
...FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.... NVIDIA is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS and the ASUS logo are used only for identification or explanation and to infringe. VIA is defaced or missing. No part of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC...
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... 22 4.3 Removing Webcam driver 24 4.4 Removing the Gamepad drivers 25 5. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.2 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii ASUS Contact information 26 6. Support CD information 1 2. Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation 15 3.2 Removing installed utilities 18 4. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows® display driver...
... 22 4.3 Removing Webcam driver 24 4.4 Removing the Gamepad drivers 25 5. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.2 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii ASUS Contact information 26 6. Support CD information 1 2. Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation 15 3.2 Removing installed utilities 18 4. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows® display driver...
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If this equipment. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to assure compliance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for radio noise emissions ...
If this equipment. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to assure compliance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for radio noise emissions ...
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Safety information Electrical safety • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before you detect any area where it by Macrovision Corporation. If you add a device. • Make sure that is prohibited. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by method claims of certain U.S. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Use of ...
Safety information Electrical safety • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before you detect any area where it by Macrovision Corporation. If you add a device. • Make sure that is prohibited. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by method claims of certain U.S. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Use of ...
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...Refer to the following symbols used in this installation guide. 2. vi C A U T I O N : Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. A S U S W e b s i t e s The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on the inside front cover of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. IMPORTANT: Information... flyers, that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to aid in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products.
...Refer to the following symbols used in this installation guide. 2. vi C A U T I O N : Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. A S U S W e b s i t e s The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on the inside front cover of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. IMPORTANT: Information... flyers, that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to aid in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products.
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... a p h i c s & V i d e o A c c e l e r a t o r main menu if autorun is NOT enabled in your Windows® 2000/XP documentation for updates. Double-click the S E T U P . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for details. • The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. See your computer, browse the contents of... the support CD are subject to locate the file SETUP.EXE. E X E to specific ASUS VGA card models. • You may not exactly match the display on your screen. • Some driver and utility items in...
... a p h i c s & V i d e o A c c e l e r a t o r main menu if autorun is NOT enabled in your Windows® 2000/XP documentation for updates. Double-click the S E T U P . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for details. • The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. See your computer, browse the contents of... the support CD are subject to locate the file SETUP.EXE. E X E to specific ASUS VGA card models. • You may not exactly match the display on your screen. • Some driver and utility items in...
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... the recommended methods in this method to most common options. Insert the support CD into your operating system. If you through the program setup process. 2 ASUS ATI series graphics card 2. VGA drivers A VGA driver is the software program that makes the device work with a new...
... the recommended methods in this method to most common options. Insert the support CD into your operating system. If you through the program setup process. 2 ASUS ATI series graphics card 2. VGA drivers A VGA driver is the software program that makes the device work with a new...
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Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6. The wizard copies the necessary files to your screen displays the progress of your computer. The following screen displays the Microsoft® DirectX™ setup. Software installation guide 3 5. Select I a c c e p t t h e a g r e e m e n t then click N e x t. A progress bar on the lower right-hand corner of the driver installation process. 7. Select T y p i c a l then click N e x t.
Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6. The wizard copies the necessary files to your screen displays the progress of your computer. The following screen displays the Microsoft® DirectX™ setup. Software installation guide 3 5. Select I a c c e p t t h e a g r e e m e n t then click N e x t. A progress bar on the lower right-hand corner of the driver installation process. 7. Select T y p i c a l then click N e x t.
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8. Click Finish. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you to restart your computer. Click N e x t to continue or B a c k to return from previous screen or C a n c e l to apply changes. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup installs components. 9. The following screen displays the Windows Display Model (WDM) drivers installation process. 4 ASUS ATI series graphics card The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer to abort installation.
8. Click Finish. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you to restart your computer. Click N e x t to continue or B a c k to return from previous screen or C a n c e l to apply changes. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup installs components. 9. The following screen displays the Windows Display Model (WDM) drivers installation process. 4 ASUS ATI series graphics card The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer to abort installation.
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The final tasks of the setup process is complete, select Y e s , I w a n t to install the appropriate VGARTD driver for the chipset on the progress bar. 12. 10. Software installation guide 5 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. After the installation is displayed on your motherboard. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 11.
The final tasks of the setup process is complete, select Y e s , I w a n t to install the appropriate VGARTD driver for the chipset on the progress bar. 12. 10. Software installation guide 5 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. After the installation is displayed on your motherboard. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 11.
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... program setup process. 5. Insert the support CD into your support CD. 4. We recommend this method to advanced users. 1. e x e from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6 ASUS ATI series graphics card
... program setup process. 5. Insert the support CD into your support CD. 4. We recommend this method to advanced users. 1. e x e from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6 ASUS ATI series graphics card
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...Direct3D™ and OpenGL™ modes. The ATI driver installation process appears only if you want to support the bundled ASUS utilities including ASUS GameFace Live! A progress bar on the lower right-hand corner of your screen displays the progress of the item you... screen. 6. Select C u s t o m then click N e x t. 7. Click the check box of the driver installation process. Driver A T I - installs the ASUS Enhanced drivers to install then click N e x t. These enhanced drivers also enable support for the AGP or PCI Express function. installs the latest Microsoft® DirectX...
...Direct3D™ and OpenGL™ modes. The ATI driver installation process appears only if you want to support the bundled ASUS utilities including ASUS GameFace Live! A progress bar on the lower right-hand corner of your screen displays the progress of the item you... screen. 6. Select C u s t o m then click N e x t. 7. Click the check box of the driver installation process. Driver A T I - installs the ASUS Enhanced drivers to install then click N e x t. These enhanced drivers also enable support for the AGP or PCI Express function. installs the latest Microsoft® DirectX...
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... previous screen or C a n c e l to abort installation. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup installs components. 8 ASUS ATI series graphics card The DirectX™ installation process appears only if you selected ASUS drivers from the custom install screen. 8. The ASUS Enhanced Display drivers installation process appears only if you selected the DirectX item from the...
... previous screen or C a n c e l to abort installation. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup installs components. 8 ASUS ATI series graphics card The DirectX™ installation process appears only if you selected ASUS drivers from the custom install screen. 8. The ASUS Enhanced Display drivers installation process appears only if you selected the DirectX item from the...
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The following screen displays the Windows Display Model (WDM) drivers installation process. 11. The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you to apply changes. 10. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 12. Software installation guide 9 Follow the .... The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. Click Finish. The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer.
The following screen displays the Windows Display Model (WDM) drivers installation process. 11. The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you to apply changes. 10. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 12. Software installation guide 9 Follow the .... The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. Click Finish. The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer.
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After the installation is displayed on the progress bar. 13. The final tasks of the setup process is complete, select Y e s , I w a n t to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. 10 ASUS ATI series graphics card
After the installation is displayed on the progress bar. 13. The final tasks of the setup process is complete, select Y e s , I w a n t to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. 10 ASUS ATI series graphics card
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.... 4. 2 . 2 Updating the Windows® display driver The latest display driver for your computer. 2. Boot your ASUS graphics card is available at the ASUS website (www.asus.com). Double-click the S y s t e m icon in the Control Panel. Visit the ASUS website to download driver updates. To update the Windows® display driver: 1. Select the current display...
.... 4. 2 . 2 Updating the Windows® display driver The latest display driver for your computer. 2. Boot your ASUS graphics card is available at the ASUS website (www.asus.com). Double-click the S y s t e m icon in the Control Panel. Visit the ASUS website to download driver updates. To update the Windows® display driver: 1. Select the current display...
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... the driver to complete the process. Click H a v e D i s k . . . When setup prompts you to restart your hard disk, network, floppy or CD-ROM drive. 10. Click Y e s. 12 ASUS ATI series graphics card Select the D o n ' t s e a r c h . Follow the succeeding screen instructions. 11. From the Properties dialog box, select the D r i v e r tab, then click on the following...
... the driver to complete the process. Click H a v e D i s k . . . When setup prompts you to restart your hard disk, network, floppy or CD-ROM drive. 10. Click Y e s. 12 ASUS ATI series graphics card Select the D o n ' t s e a r c h . Follow the succeeding screen instructions. 11. From the Properties dialog box, select the D r i v e r tab, then click on the following...
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Select A T I - From the Control Panel, double-click the A d d o r R e m o v e P r o g r a m s icon to complete the process. Click Y e s. 2.3 Removing display driver If you want to replace your display driver or if you to restart your card, follow the procedures in this section to completely remove the display driver from the list, then click C h a n g e / R e m o v e. 4. Drivers and utilities installation guide 13 The application prompts you no longer need the display driver for your computer to display the A d d o r R e m o v e P r o g r a m s screen. 3. S o f t w a r e ...
Select A T I - From the Control Panel, double-click the A d d o r R e m o v e P r o g r a m s icon to complete the process. Click Y e s. 2.3 Removing display driver If you want to replace your display driver or if you to restart your card, follow the procedures in this section to completely remove the display driver from the list, then click C h a n g e / R e m o v e. 4. Drivers and utilities installation guide 13 The application prompts you no longer need the display driver for your computer to display the A d d o r R e m o v e P r o g r a m s screen. 3. S o f t w a r e ...
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...VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies to the user via email or phone. 14 ASUS ATI series graphics card ASUS GameFaceLive! With this section. ASUS SmartDoctor The Smart Doctor utility monitors the VGA card condition and significantly cools down the VGA Graphics ... This utility also allows you can install or remove these utilities using any of the recommended methods in hardware monitor IC. ASUS VideoSecurity ASUS VideoSecurity is a deviation in the user-defined surveillance region. An optional warning message is also sent to turn your graphics...
...VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies to the user via email or phone. 14 ASUS ATI series graphics card ASUS GameFaceLive! With this section. ASUS SmartDoctor The Smart Doctor utility monitors the VGA card condition and significantly cools down the VGA Graphics ... This utility also allows you can install or remove these utilities using any of the recommended methods in hardware monitor IC. ASUS VideoSecurity ASUS VideoSecurity is a deviation in the user-defined surveillance region. An optional warning message is also sent to turn your graphics...