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R 3DexPlorer® 3000 AGP-V3000 Graphics Card USER'S MANUAL Hardware & Video Drivers
R 3DexPlorer® 3000 AGP-V3000 Graphics Card USER'S MANUAL Hardware & Video Drivers
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...form or by any of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Copyright © 1997 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept... WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Product Name: ASUS AGP-V3000 Manual Revision: 1.01 Release Date: August 1997 2 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are...
...form or by any of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Copyright © 1997 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept... WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Product Name: ASUS AGP-V3000 Manual Revision: 1.01 Release Date: August 1997 2 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are...
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...Technical Support Fax: +886-2-895-9254 BBS: +886-2-896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw Gopher: gopher.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Info Address: 721 Charcot Avenue, San Jose, CA 95131, USA...asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Info Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw Hotline: 49-2102-499712 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual...
...Technical Support Fax: +886-2-895-9254 BBS: +886-2-896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw Gopher: gopher.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Info Address: 721 Charcot Avenue, San Jose, CA 95131, USA...asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Info Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw Hotline: 49-2102-499712 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual...
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... Windows 95 Control Panel 15 4. Hardware Installation 8 ASUS AGP-V3000 Layout 8 ASUS AGP-V3000 with VIP Module Example 8 Installation Procedures 10 New Systems 10 Systems with Existing VGA Card 10 III. Windows 95 11 Operating System Requirements 11 Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2.0/2.1 11 Installation in Windows Memphis Beta1/Beta2 11 1. DirectX 5 Installation 16 4 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual CONTENTS I.
... Windows 95 Control Panel 15 4. Hardware Installation 8 ASUS AGP-V3000 Layout 8 ASUS AGP-V3000 with VIP Module Example 8 Installation Procedures 10 New Systems 10 Systems with Existing VGA Card 10 III. Windows 95 11 Operating System Requirements 11 Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2.0/2.1 11 Installation in Windows Memphis Beta1/Beta2 11 1. DirectX 5 Installation 16 4 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual CONTENTS I.
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Troubleshooting 24 Description 24 Recommended Action 24 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 5 Installation of Video for Windows 20 VI. Hardware Information 22 VIII. CONTENTS IV. Microsoft Windows NT 17 Installation Procedures 17 V. Installation Procedures in DOS 18 1.2. Display Information 21 Resolution Table 21 4MB Video Memory 21 VIP Connectors 22 VIP Module Mechanical Specification 22 VII. Windows 3.x 18 1.1. Installation Procedures in Windows 3.x 19 1.3.
Troubleshooting 24 Description 24 Recommended Action 24 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 5 Installation of Video for Windows 20 VI. Hardware Information 22 VIII. CONTENTS IV. Microsoft Windows NT 17 Installation Procedures 17 V. Installation Procedures in DOS 18 1.2. Display Information 21 Resolution Table 21 4MB Video Memory 21 VIP Connectors 22 VIP Module Mechanical Specification 22 VII. Windows 3.x 18 1.1. Installation Procedures in Windows 3.x 19 1.3.
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...the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is no guarantee that to Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Operation is connected...tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. If this unit not expressly approved by one or more of Communications. 6 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for help. WARNING! The use of shielded cables ...
...the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is no guarantee that to Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Operation is connected...tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. If this unit not expressly approved by one or more of Communications. 6 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for help. WARNING! The use of shielded cables ...
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... array of floating point Geometry Processing Units • 128-bit 2D/GUI/DirectDraw Acceleration • Video Acceleration (including acceleration for purchasing the ASUS AGP-V3000 Graphics & Video Accelerator. Item Checklist ASUS AGP-V3000 This User's Manual ASUS Driver & Utility CD Key Benefits • Supports professional graphics design, gaming, learning, and business applications • Flicker free, high refresh rates reduce...
... array of floating point Geometry Processing Units • 128-bit 2D/GUI/DirectDraw Acceleration • Video Acceleration (including acceleration for purchasing the ASUS AGP-V3000 Graphics & Video Accelerator. Item Checklist ASUS AGP-V3000 This User's Manual ASUS Driver & Utility CD Key Benefits • Supports professional graphics design, gaming, learning, and business applications • Flicker free, high refresh rates reduce...
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II. Hardware Installation ASUS AGP-V3000 Layout VIP Connector A 4MB SGRAM Memory VGA BIOS Video Output Connector VIP Connector B SGS-THOMSON RIVA 128™ 3D Chipset ASUS AGP-V3000 with VIP Module Example VIP Module (Solder Side) AGP-V3000 (Component Side) 8 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual Installation Layout II.
II. Hardware Installation ASUS AGP-V3000 Layout VIP Connector A 4MB SGRAM Memory VGA BIOS Video Output Connector VIP Connector B SGS-THOMSON RIVA 128™ 3D Chipset ASUS AGP-V3000 with VIP Module Example VIP Module (Solder Side) AGP-V3000 (Component Side) 8 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual Installation Layout II.
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...both your PC computer. Hold components by the edges and try not to install the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card in your motherboard and expansion cards. 2. NOTE: The ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card can only be installed in its antistatic bag until you how to touch .... 4. Computer boards and components contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect the computer board and other system components. ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 9 Hardware Installation This section tells you are separated from static electricity, you unplug your hands to a safely grounded object or to ...
...both your PC computer. Hold components by the edges and try not to install the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card in your motherboard and expansion cards. 2. NOTE: The ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card can only be installed in its antistatic bag until you how to touch .... 4. Computer boards and components contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect the computer board and other system components. ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 9 Hardware Installation This section tells you are separated from static electricity, you unplug your hands to a safely grounded object or to ...
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...Remove the system unit cover. 3. Connect your computer - Install the ASUS AGP-V3000 display drivers with the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card. 4. Pick up the board (still in the slot first. the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card should be auto- Hardware Installation Installation Procedures New Systems 1.... Replace the existing VGA card with your computer. 2. matically detected and the display drivers automatically updated. 10 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual Locate the AGP bus expansion slot. Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the slot cover that you set aside previously. ...
...Remove the system unit cover. 3. Connect your computer - Install the ASUS AGP-V3000 display drivers with the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card. 4. Pick up the board (still in the slot first. the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics card should be auto- Hardware Installation Installation Procedures New Systems 1.... Replace the existing VGA card with your computer. 2. matically detected and the display drivers automatically updated. 10 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual Locate the AGP bus expansion slot. Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the slot cover that you set aside previously. ...
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... OSR2.1 has Version "Windows 95" and VersionNumber "4.03.1212" or "4.03.1214". Installation in "\OSR2\USBUPP". III. Windows 95 Driver Installation ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 11 III. On the April 1997 MSDN Disc-1 "Windows 95, SDKs, and Tools", OSR2.0 is found in "\OSR2" while the USB upgrade... is found in Windows Memphis Beta1/Beta2 For Windows Memphis Beta1 and Beta2 users, run D:\WIN95\SETUP.EXE manually. Windows 95 Operating System Requirements Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2.0/2.1 Both Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2.0 support...
... OSR2.1 has Version "Windows 95" and VersionNumber "4.03.1212" or "4.03.1214". Installation in "\OSR2\USBUPP". III. Windows 95 Driver Installation ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 11 III. On the April 1997 MSDN Disc-1 "Windows 95, SDKs, and Tools", OSR2.0 is found in "\OSR2" while the USB upgrade... is found in Windows Memphis Beta1/Beta2 For Windows Memphis Beta1 and Beta2 users, run D:\WIN95\SETUP.EXE manually. Windows 95 Operating System Requirements Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2.0/2.1 Both Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2.0 support...
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Click Finish to complete the VGA driver installation. Installing for an Installed ASUS AGP-V3000 "New hardware found" refers to your CD-ROM disc drive is in order to install the VGA driver. WARNING! If you do not have ... You will prompt you click Cancel! III. This Manual assumes that Windows 95 is drive D: and that your \Windows\System directory. Replace either with the ASUS AGP-V3000 VGA card already installed. Only click Next >. Choose "No" and follow the steps on the next page. 12 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual The system will complete the installation of the...
Click Finish to complete the VGA driver installation. Installing for an Installed ASUS AGP-V3000 "New hardware found" refers to your CD-ROM disc drive is in order to install the VGA driver. WARNING! If you do not have ... You will prompt you click Cancel! III. This Manual assumes that Windows 95 is drive D: and that your \Windows\System directory. Replace either with the ASUS AGP-V3000 VGA card already installed. Only click Next >. Choose "No" and follow the steps on the next page. 12 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual The system will complete the installation of the...
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... indicates that the Setup program is searching for the updated DirectX Runtime Components and updating as necessary. ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 13 Click Install AGP-V3000 Display Driver and follow the installation steps. III. The Setup program window appears. The ASUS Windows 95 Install Shell will be presented with a list of install options. If it does not...
... indicates that the Setup program is searching for the updated DirectX Runtime Components and updating as necessary. ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 13 Click Install AGP-V3000 Display Driver and follow the installation steps. III. The Setup program window appears. The ASUS Windows 95 Install Shell will be presented with a list of install options. If it does not...
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... Driver and follow the installation steps. Click Next > to the advanced 3D features. The Features window will be installed automatically. 14 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual After all drivers are installed, power off your system and replace your VGA card with a list of install options. 2. If it does not ... Components and updating as necessary. III. Replacing an Existing VGA Card 1. The Setup program window appears. Click Next > to continue with theASUSAGP-V3000 graphics card, the current display drivers must be presented with the ASUS AGP-V3000. Windows 95 2.
... Driver and follow the installation steps. Click Next > to the advanced 3D features. The Features window will be installed automatically. 14 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual After all drivers are installed, power off your system and replace your VGA card with a list of install options. 2. If it does not ... Components and updating as necessary. III. Replacing an Existing VGA Card 1. The Setup program window appears. Click Next > to continue with theASUSAGP-V3000 graphics card, the current display drivers must be presented with the ASUS AGP-V3000. Windows 95 2.
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... Yes To All button to remove the shared files that are no longer need the AGP-V3000 display drivers, you to save disk space. 3.1 Using the Autorun Screen 1. ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 15 Double-click the Add/Remove Pro- Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 V1.00 Installation CD. 2. During uninstallation, a "Remove Shared File?" Video Driver Uninstallation If you want...
... Yes To All button to remove the shared files that are no longer need the AGP-V3000 display drivers, you to save disk space. 3.1 Using the Autorun Screen 1. ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 15 Double-click the Add/Remove Pro- Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 V1.00 Installation CD. 2. During uninstallation, a "Remove Shared File?" Video Driver Uninstallation If you want...
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DirectX 5 Installation For Software MPEG support in the ASUS Windows 95 Install Shell. The ASUS Windows 95 Install Shell should appear. Select Install DirectX 5 in Windows 95, you must first install the Microsoft DirectX 5 libraries, then ... DirectX" button. III. III. Start Windows 95. 2. Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 V1.00 Installation CD into your own MPEG Video Player. If it does not appear, run D:\setup.exe. 3. NOTE: ASUS does not provide an MPEG Video Player. 1. The following screen will appear. Windows 95 Video Player 16 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual Windows 95 4.
DirectX 5 Installation For Software MPEG support in the ASUS Windows 95 Install Shell. The ASUS Windows 95 Install Shell should appear. Select Install DirectX 5 in Windows 95, you must first install the Microsoft DirectX 5 libraries, then ... DirectX" button. III. III. Start Windows 95. 2. Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 V1.00 Installation CD into your own MPEG Video Player. If it does not appear, run D:\setup.exe. 3. NOTE: ASUS does not provide an MPEG Video Player. 1. The following screen will appear. Windows 95 Video Player 16 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual Windows 95 4.
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... your computer restarts, right-click the desktop and click Properties. 3. Windows NT Driver Installation ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 17 Click Have Disk. 7. Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 Installation CD. 8. Select ASUS AGP-V3000 and then click OK. 10. After your computer to make sure that you must be...again prompt for mode selection. Microsoft Windows NT IMPORTANT! • Windows NT 3.5x does not support AGP cards. • Before installing the ASUS AGP-V3000 display driver in the future) Installation Procedures 1. iV. Start Windows NT, switch display properties to restart ...
... your computer restarts, right-click the desktop and click Properties. 3. Windows NT Driver Installation ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 17 Click Have Disk. 7. Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 Installation CD. 8. Select ASUS AGP-V3000 and then click OK. 10. After your computer to make sure that you must be...again prompt for mode selection. Microsoft Windows NT IMPORTANT! • Windows NT 3.5x does not support AGP cards. • Before installing the ASUS AGP-V3000 display driver in the future) Installation Procedures 1. iV. Start Windows NT, switch display properties to restart ...
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Windows 3.x This Manual assumes that you have already installed the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics & video card and your CD-ROM disc drive is drive D: and that the Windows 3.x directory is in DOS 1. Type install and the ...3.x directory. 5. V. The installation program will appear. When completed, keep your CD-ROM disc drive and launch Windows 3.x. 7. Type D: and change to install. 18 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual The ASUS AGP-V3000 Video drivers for Windows 3.x can be installed under DOS mode or Windows 3.x. 1.1. Type c:\windows or the path to your computer and enter DOS mode. 2. The...
Windows 3.x This Manual assumes that you have already installed the ASUS AGP-V3000 graphics & video card and your CD-ROM disc drive is drive D: and that the Windows 3.x directory is in DOS 1. Type install and the ...3.x directory. 5. V. The installation program will appear. When completed, keep your CD-ROM disc drive and launch Windows 3.x. 7. Type D: and change to install. 18 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual The ASUS AGP-V3000 Video drivers for Windows 3.x can be installed under DOS mode or Windows 3.x. 1.1. Type c:\windows or the path to your computer and enter DOS mode. 2. The...
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... in Windows ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 19 Type SETUP. Switch to the Display section and then select VGA. V. Windows 3.x Installation in Windows 3.x 1. Start your Windows 3.x directory path. Go to the standard VGA mode (16 colors, 640 x 480 pixels), then start Windows by typing WIN. 5. Enter your computer in DOS mode. 2. Windows 3.x 1.2. Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 V1...
... in Windows ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual 19 Type SETUP. Switch to the Display section and then select VGA. V. Windows 3.x Installation in Windows 3.x 1. Start your Windows 3.x directory path. Go to the standard VGA mode (16 colors, 640 x 480 pixels), then start Windows by typing WIN. 5. Enter your computer in DOS mode. 2. Windows 3.x 1.2. Insert the ASUS AGP-V3000 V1...
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... Library once you have installed the Windows 3.x driver. 5. It is written with 32bit API, which will need the Win32s Runtime Library to be enabled. 20 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual NOTE: ASUS does not provide an MPEG Video Player. 1. A list of Video for Windows, then you must install Win32S Runtime Library first. NOTE: You must first...
... Library once you have installed the Windows 3.x driver. 5. It is written with 32bit API, which will need the Win32s Runtime Library to be enabled. 20 ASUS AGP-V3000 User's Manual NOTE: ASUS does not provide an MPEG Video Player. 1. A list of Video for Windows, then you must install Win32S Runtime Library first. NOTE: You must first...