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Graphics Card Drivers and Utilities Installation Guide
Graphics Card Drivers and Utilities Installation Guide
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... writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. E1728 First Edition 2005 Copyright© 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED... MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Product warranty or service will not be trademarks or registered trademarks of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ii All other company and product names may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means...
... writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. E1728 First Edition 2005 Copyright© 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED... MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Product warranty or service will not be trademarks or registered trademarks of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ii All other company and product names may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means...
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... information 1 2. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows® display driver 11 2.3 Removing display driver 13 3. Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation 15 3.2 Removing installed utilities 18 4. ASUS Contact information 26 6. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.2 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii Contents Notices iv Safety information v About this...
... information 1 2. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows® display driver 11 2.3 Removing display driver 13 3. Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation 15 3.2 Removing installed utilities 18 4. ASUS Contact information 26 6. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.2 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii Contents Notices iv Safety information v About this...
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This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by one or more of the FCC Rules. This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any ...
This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by one or more of the FCC Rules. This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any ...
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If possible, disconnect all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Operation safety • Before installing devices on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all power cables from the existing system before the signal cables are not sure about the voltage of certain U.S. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing ...
If possible, disconnect all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Operation safety • Before installing devices on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all power cables from the existing system before the signal cables are not sure about the voltage of certain U.S. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing ...
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...your dealer. These documents are listed in completing a task. vi N O T E : Tips and additional information to aid in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide Conventions used throughout this installation guide. 2. IMPORTANT: Information that you perform certain tasks properly, ...additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Where to find more information Refer 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 standard package.
...your dealer. These documents are listed in completing a task. vi N O T E : Tips and additional information to aid in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide Conventions used throughout this installation guide. 2. IMPORTANT: Information that you perform certain tasks properly, ...additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Where to find more information Refer 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 standard package.
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... the video features. • The screen displays in the support CD apply only to specific ASUS VGA card models. • You may not exactly match the display on your CD-ROM drive. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for details. • The contents of the support CD to run the support CD...
... the video features. • The screen displays in the support CD apply only to specific ASUS VGA card models. • You may not exactly match the display on your CD-ROM drive. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for details. • The contents of the support CD to run the support CD...
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... From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click V G A D r i v e r s. VGA drivers A VGA driver is the software program that makes the device work with a new ASUS graphics card, make sure to most common options. Insert the support CD into your system. After physically installing your support CD. 4. From the F o u n d N e w H a r d w... of your graphics card, use any of your operating system. If you through the program setup process. 2 ASUS ATI series graphics card The Setup prepares the Install Shield Wizard which will guide you are replacing an old graphics...
... From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click V G A D r i v e r s. VGA drivers A VGA driver is the software program that makes the device work with a new ASUS graphics card, make sure to most common options. Insert the support CD into your system. After physically installing your support CD. 4. From the F o u n d N e w H a r d w... of your graphics card, use any of your operating system. If you through the program setup process. 2 ASUS ATI series graphics card The Setup prepares the Install Shield Wizard which will guide you are replacing an old graphics...
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Select T y p i c a l then click N e x t. The following screen displays the Microsoft® DirectX™ setup. 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. The wizard copies the necessary files to your screen displays the progress of the driver installation process. 7. Software installation guide 3 5. Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6. A progress bar on the lower right-hand corner of your computer.
Select T y p i c a l then click N e x t. The following screen displays the Microsoft® DirectX™ setup. 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. The wizard copies the necessary files to your screen displays the progress of the driver installation process. 7. Software installation guide 3 5. Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6. A progress bar on the lower right-hand corner of your computer.
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Click Finish. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you to restart your computer. The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer to abort installation. 8. 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
Click Finish. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you to restart your computer. The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer to abort installation. 8. 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
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Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. Software installation guide 5 After the installation is displayed on your motherboard. 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. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 11.
Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. Software installation guide 5 After the installation is displayed on your motherboard. 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. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 11.
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Insert the support CD into your support CD. 4. e x e from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6 ASUS ATI series graphics card From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click V G A D r i v e r s. The Setup prepares the Install Shield Wizard which will guide you ...
Insert the support CD into your support CD. 4. e x e from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6 ASUS ATI series graphics card From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click V G A D r i v e r s. The Setup prepares the Install Shield Wizard which will guide you ...
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...™ and OpenGL™ modes. installs the ASUS Enhanced drivers to install then click N e x t. The ATI driver installation process appears only if you want to support the bundled ASUS utilities including ASUS GameFace Live! Click the check box of the ...driver installation process. A S U S - The following screen displays the ATI driver and ASUS enhanced drivers installation process. These enhanced drivers also enable support...
...™ and OpenGL™ modes. installs the ASUS Enhanced drivers to install then click N e x t. The ATI driver installation process appears only if you want to support the bundled ASUS utilities including ASUS GameFace Live! Click the check box of the ...driver installation process. A S U S - The following screen displays the ATI driver and ASUS enhanced drivers installation process. These enhanced drivers also enable support...
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... N e x t to continue or B a c k to return from previous screen or C a n c e l to abort installation. 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 custom install screen. 9. 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 to continue or B a c k to return from previous screen or C a n c e l to abort installation. 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 custom install screen. 9. Select I a c c e p t t h e a g r e e m e n t then click...
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Click Finish. The following screen displays the Windows Display Model (WDM) drivers installation process. 11. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 12. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you... selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to apply changes. Software installation guide 9 The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you to restart your computer to install the appropriate VGARTD driver for the chipset on your...
Click Finish. The following screen displays the Windows Display Model (WDM) drivers installation process. 11. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 12. The Microsoft® DirectX™ setup notifies you... selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to apply changes. Software installation guide 9 The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you to restart your computer to install the appropriate VGARTD driver for the chipset on your...
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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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... card is available at the ASUS website (www.asus.com). Drivers and utilities installation guide 11 Click D e v i c e M a n a g e r, then double-click on the Properties icon. Select the current display adapter then click on D i s p l a y a d a p t e r s. ... Panel. Click the S t a r t button. Select the H a r d w a r e tab. 4. 2 . 2 Updating the Windows® display driver The latest display driver for your computer. 2. Visit the ASUS website to download driver updates. Select S e t t i n g s, then C o n t r o l P a n e l. 3. To update the Windows® display driver: 1.
... card is available at the ASUS website (www.asus.com). Drivers and utilities installation guide 11 Click D e v i c e M a n a g e r, then double-click on the Properties icon. Select the current display adapter then click on D i s p l a y a d a p t e r s. ... Panel. Click the S t a r t button. Select the H a r d w a r e tab. 4. 2 . 2 Updating the Windows® display driver The latest display driver for your computer. 2. Visit the ASUS website to download driver updates. Select S e t t i n g s, then C o n t r o l P a n e l. 3. To update the Windows® display driver: 1.
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... in your computer to complete the process. 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 on U p d a t e D r i v e r. 7. Follow the succeeding screen instructions. 11. The application prompts you for the location of the driver, click B r o w s e to i n s t a l l option, then...
... in your computer to complete the process. 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 on U p d a t e D r i v e r. 7. Follow the succeeding screen instructions. 11. The application prompts you for the location of the driver, click B r o w s e to i n s t a l l option, then...
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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 completely remove the display driver from the list, then click C h a n g e / R e m o v e. 4. 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 display the A d d o r R e m o v e P r o g r a m s screen. 3. Select A T I - Follow the succeeding screen instructions. 5. To remove the display drivers: 1. Drivers and utilities installation guide 13 Click the S t a r t button, then Control ...
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 completely remove the display driver from the list, then click C h a n g e / R e m o v e. 4. 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 display the A d d o r R e m o v e P r o g r a m s screen. 3. Select A T I - Follow the succeeding screen instructions. 5. To remove the display drivers: 1. Drivers and utilities installation guide 13 Click the S t a r t button, then Control ...
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... installed. • The Smart Doctor utility is a deviation in the Radeon 9600SE and Radeon 9200SE graphics card models. ASUS VideoSecurity ASUS VideoSecurity is also sent to your interactive gaming experience. After installing the VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies... to adjust the graphics card clock settings. • The ASUS Smart Doctor utility works only for your computer into a smart multimedia center. An optional warning message is a powerful security utility...
... installed. • The Smart Doctor utility is a deviation in the Radeon 9600SE and Radeon 9200SE graphics card models. ASUS VideoSecurity ASUS VideoSecurity is also sent to your interactive gaming experience. After installing the VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies... to adjust the graphics card clock settings. • The ASUS Smart Doctor utility works only for your computer into a smart multimedia center. An optional warning message is a powerful security utility...