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... ASUS SmartDoctor 18 3.4 Voltage status 18 3.5 Temperature status 19 3.6 Fan speed status 19 3.7 Engine and memory clock settings 20 3.8 Advanced setup features 21 3.8.1 Settings 21 3.8.2 Monitor 25 3.8.3 Fan Control 26 3.8.4 HyperDrive 29 e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 3 iii 2007.8.29 11:33:40 AM ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.1 System Requirements 5 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.3 User Interface 6 2.3.1 3D Display Setting 6 2.3.2 Video Captureing 8 2.3.3 Screeshots 9 2.4 Using ASUS GamerOSD 10 2.4.1 Using 3D Display Setting functions 10 2.4.2 Using Video Capturing functions 11 2.4.3 Using...
... ASUS SmartDoctor 18 3.4 Voltage status 18 3.5 Temperature status 19 3.6 Fan speed status 19 3.7 Engine and memory clock settings 20 3.8 Advanced setup features 21 3.8.1 Settings 21 3.8.2 Monitor 25 3.8.3 Fan Control 26 3.8.4 HyperDrive 29 e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 3 iii 2007.8.29 11:33:40 AM ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.1 System Requirements 5 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.3 User Interface 6 2.3.1 3D Display Setting 6 2.3.2 Video Captureing 8 2.3.3 Screeshots 9 2.4 Using ASUS GamerOSD 10 2.4.1 Using 3D Display Setting functions 10 2.4.2 Using Video Capturing functions 11 2.4.3 Using...
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...Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by one or more of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with the limits for radio noise emissions from that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation... and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for connection of the following two conditions...
...Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by one or more of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with the limits for radio noise emissions from that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation... and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for connection of the following two conditions...
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... all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are using the product, make sure all power cables from the existing system before you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it may become wet. • Place the product on your motherboard, carefully read all the manuals...
... all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are using the product, make sure all power cables from the existing system before you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it may become wet. • Place the product on your motherboard, carefully read all the manuals...
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... SP4 or Windows XP Professional/Home Edition with SP2 • DirectX 9.0 or above • After ASUS NVIDIA series or ATI series latest display driver installed, users should install ASUS Enhanced Display Driver version 1.16 or above. • An LCD or CRT monitor with 60 Hz refresh rate. 1.2 Introduction The ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology significantly improves the display quality of your system. Use this option to adjust the contrast, mode, or enhance display region. Software reference e3325_vga...
... SP4 or Windows XP Professional/Home Edition with SP2 • DirectX 9.0 or above • After ASUS NVIDIA series or ATI series latest display driver installed, users should install ASUS Enhanced Display Driver version 1.16 or above. • An LCD or CRT monitor with 60 Hz refresh rate. 1.2 Introduction The ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology significantly improves the display quality of your system. Use this option to adjust the contrast, mode, or enhance display region. Software reference e3325_vga...
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... Users can also adjust GPU clock and image quality without exiting games. 2.1 System Requirements • Intel® Pentium™ III CPU or above • ASUS graphic card (Users who use GamerOSD for 30 days) • 60MB avialble hard disk space or above • 256MB system memory or above • DirectX 9.0a or above • Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Vista 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD After installing ASUS GamerOSD from the software...
... Users can also adjust GPU clock and image quality without exiting games. 2.1 System Requirements • Intel® Pentium™ III CPU or above • ASUS graphic card (Users who use GamerOSD for 30 days) • 60MB avialble hard disk space or above • 256MB system memory or above • DirectX 9.0a or above • Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Vista 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD After installing ASUS GamerOSD from the software...
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... screen to capture screens. Launch GamerOSD (Ctrl+Alt+O) 3. Configuration options: 1, 2, ~ 5. The images are enabled when you select Multiple screenshot mode. The following two items are automatically saved to the ScreenShot folder and named by second. Capture Interval (sec) Allows you to set the number of screenshots captured consecutively. Capture Numbers Allows you to set the capture interval by date. 2.4 Using GamerOSD 2.4.1 Using 3D Display Function To benchmark the graphic card...
... screen to capture screens. Launch GamerOSD (Ctrl+Alt+O) 3. Configuration options: 1, 2, ~ 5. The images are enabled when you select Multiple screenshot mode. The following two items are automatically saved to the ScreenShot folder and named by second. Capture Interval (sec) Allows you to set the number of screenshots captured consecutively. Capture Numbers Allows you to set the capture interval by date. 2.4 Using GamerOSD 2.4.1 Using 3D Display Function To benchmark the graphic card...
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e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 27 27 2007.8.29 11:33:59 AM When SmartCooling is enabled, you can set the fan speed at full speed, while 0% will run at a fixed rate. Enable Smartcooling SmartCooling adjusts the fan speed according to define the temperature boundaries for SmartCooling. Manual mode In manual mode, you have to the GPU temperature. Setting the power level to adjust the fan speed. Using the fan power level slider to 100% means that the fan will stop the fan. Only V9180 series or newer models support this feature. .
e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 27 27 2007.8.29 11:33:59 AM When SmartCooling is enabled, you can set the fan speed at full speed, while 0% will run at a fixed rate. Enable Smartcooling SmartCooling adjusts the fan speed according to define the temperature boundaries for SmartCooling. Manual mode In manual mode, you have to the GPU temperature. Setting the power level to adjust the fan speed. Using the fan power level slider to 100% means that the fan will stop the fan. Only V9180 series or newer models support this feature. .
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... AM Manual Overclocking rate for the GPU clock. Click Apply to apply settings or click OK to adjust the frequency. 4. Click Cancel discard changes and exit. GPU temperature mode With the ASUS SmartCooling feature, the four temperature boundaries in the Fan Control page also defines the SmartDoctor thresholds for HyperDrive Follow the steps below to load optimum settings. 5. When the HyperDrive is enabled, you can enable the Manual HyperDrive Clock Rate...
... AM Manual Overclocking rate for the GPU clock. Click Apply to apply settings or click OK to adjust the frequency. 4. Click Cancel discard changes and exit. GPU temperature mode With the ASUS SmartCooling feature, the four temperature boundaries in the Fan Control page also defines the SmartDoctor thresholds for HyperDrive Follow the steps below to load optimum settings. 5. When the HyperDrive is enabled, you can enable the Manual HyperDrive Clock Rate...
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... VCore voltage value is set the GPU and memory clocks manually. With the HyperDrive function enabled, ASUS SmartDoctor takes over the overclocking job. It will disable the FBVDDQ item on a graphics card from model to model. VCC The supply voltage on the voltage page e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 35 35 2007.8.29 11:34:03 AM For example, when 3D mode is slightly different from AGP or PCIE bus. VCore The supply voltage...
... VCore voltage value is set the GPU and memory clocks manually. With the HyperDrive function enabled, ASUS SmartDoctor takes over the overclocking job. It will disable the FBVDDQ item on a graphics card from model to model. VCC The supply voltage on the voltage page e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 35 35 2007.8.29 11:34:03 AM For example, when 3D mode is slightly different from AGP or PCIE bus. VCore The supply voltage...
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.... Click to display setup items Key in Ethernet port number Click to enable authentication Click to allow/block users preview of graphics card information Click to start/stop broadcasting 20 ASUS graphics card ASUS GameLiveShow 4.1 Introduction ASUS GameLive Show allows users to set the resolution, frame rate, connection, ethernet port and username/password for authentication. Users can also record and replay your games using the Internet Explorer browser. You can remotely monitor a GameLive Show...
.... Click to display setup items Key in Ethernet port number Click to enable authentication Click to allow/block users preview of graphics card information Click to start/stop broadcasting 20 ASUS graphics card ASUS GameLiveShow 4.1 Introduction ASUS GameLive Show allows users to set the resolution, frame rate, connection, ethernet port and username/password for authentication. Users can also record and replay your games using the Internet Explorer browser. You can remotely monitor a GameLive Show...
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... in the computer memory to the GPU temperature. • Allows manual adjustment of your Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) temperature and allows you to adjust the graphics card clock settings. 5.1 Functions • Monitors graphic chip temperature, fan speed and voltage. • Notifies user of irregular hardware events, such as overheating, fan malfunction and out-of-safe-range voltage. • Smartly cools down your graphics card. Voltage status tab VGA status Temperature status tab Fan speed tab GPU clock slider Memory clock slider Default Set clock clock Setup 27 5.
... in the computer memory to the GPU temperature. • Allows manual adjustment of your Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) temperature and allows you to adjust the graphics card clock settings. 5.1 Functions • Monitors graphic chip temperature, fan speed and voltage. • Notifies user of irregular hardware events, such as overheating, fan malfunction and out-of-safe-range voltage. • Smartly cools down your graphics card. Voltage status tab VGA status Temperature status tab Fan speed tab GPU clock slider Memory clock slider Default Set clock clock Setup 27 5.
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... 6. Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation 15 3.2 Removing installed utilities 18 4. Accessories Drivers 20 4.1 Installing Webcam driver 20 4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers 22 4.3 Removing Webcam driver 24 4.4 Removing the Gamepad drivers 25 5. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.3 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii Contents Notices iv Safety information v About this guide vi Conventions used in this guide vi Where to find more information vi 1. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows display driver...
... 6. Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation 15 3.2 Removing installed utilities 18 4. Accessories Drivers 20 4.1 Installing Webcam driver 20 4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers 22 4.3 Removing Webcam driver 24 4.4 Removing the Gamepad drivers 25 5. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.3 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii Contents Notices iv Safety information v About this guide vi Conventions used in this guide vi Where to find more information vi 1. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows display driver...
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... the software program that makes the device work with a new ASUS graphics card, make sure to remove the old display driver from the root directory of the recommended methods in this method to install your system. From the F o u n d N e w H a r d w a r e W i z a r d dialog box, click C a n c e l to section "2.3 Removing display drivers" for details. Refer to enter the Windows desktop. 2. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator...
... the software program that makes the device work with a new ASUS graphics card, make sure to remove the old display driver from the root directory of the recommended methods in this method to install your system. From the F o u n d N e w H a r d w a r e W i z a r d dialog box, click C a n c e l to section "2.3 Removing display drivers" for details. Refer to enter the Windows desktop. 2. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator...
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... - installs the Windows Display Model (WMD) drivers. 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. This item appears only if your graphics card. installs the NVIDIA® driver for your graphics card supports the Video-In Video-Out (VIVO) function. installs the INF files necessary for Direct3D™ and OpenGL™ modes. A S U S - D i r e c t X - W D M - Drivers and utilities installation guide 7 installs the latest Microsoft® DirectX™ runtime...
... - installs the Windows Display Model (WMD) drivers. 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. This item appears only if your graphics card. installs the NVIDIA® driver for your graphics card supports the Video-In Video-Out (VIVO) function. installs the INF files necessary for Direct3D™ and OpenGL™ modes. A S U S - D i r e c t X - W D M - Drivers and utilities installation guide 7 installs the latest Microsoft® DirectX™ runtime...
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... 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. 15. After the installation is displayed on your motherboard. 13. The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. 10 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen...
... 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. 15. After the installation is displayed on your motherboard. 13. The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. 10 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen...
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...-time audio/video communication feature that detects any of the following utilities: A. is a powerful security utility that enhances your graphics card, use any of the recommended methods in hardware monitor IC. ASUS GameFaceLive! ASUS SmartDoctor The Smart Doctor utility monitors the VGA card condition and significantly cools down the VGA Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). After installing the VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies to the user via email or phone. 14 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card The ASUS GameFace...
...-time audio/video communication feature that detects any of the following utilities: A. is a powerful security utility that enhances your graphics card, use any of the recommended methods in hardware monitor IC. ASUS GameFaceLive! ASUS SmartDoctor The Smart Doctor utility monitors the VGA card condition and significantly cools down the VGA Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). After installing the VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies to the user via email or phone. 14 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card The ASUS GameFace...
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Click the check box of the item you want to install then click N e x t. 7. Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 5. The setup displays the target directory for the utilities selected, click N e x t. Select C u s t o m then click N e x t. 6. Drivers and utilities installation guide 17 4.
Click the check box of the item you want to install then click N e x t. 7. Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 5. The setup displays the target directory for the utilities selected, click N e x t. Select C u s t o m then click N e x t. 6. Drivers and utilities installation guide 17 4.
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... accessories: 4.1 Installing Webcam driver To install the webcam drivers: 1. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click A c c e s s o r i e s D r i v e r s. Accessories Drivers You can install or remove the drivers for installation. 20 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . 4. You can install additional accessories such as a webcam or game pad that enhances your CD-ROM drive. 2. The Setup displays the supported accessories. 4.
... accessories: 4.1 Installing Webcam driver To install the webcam drivers: 1. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click A c c e s s o r i e s D r i v e r s. Accessories Drivers You can install or remove the drivers for installation. 20 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . 4. You can install additional accessories such as a webcam or game pad that enhances your CD-ROM drive. 2. The Setup displays the supported accessories. 4.
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4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers To install the gamepad drivers: 1. Click N e x t on the following screen. 22 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card The Setup displays the supported accessories. 4. Click G a m e P a d D r i v e r from the root directory of your CD-ROM drive. 2. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . Insert the support CD into your support CD. 3. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. e x e from the Accessories Drivers submenu. 5. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click...
4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers To install the gamepad drivers: 1. Click N e x t on the following screen. 22 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card The Setup displays the supported accessories. 4. Click G a m e P a d D r i v e r from the root directory of your CD-ROM drive. 2. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . Insert the support CD into your support CD. 3. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. e x e from the Accessories Drivers submenu. 5. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click...
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...card drivers from different vendors. • Remove any unused graphics card drivers installed in Display Properties. The graphics card auxiliary power is not tilted or skewed on the slot. Configure your monitor software to your monitor comes with BNC connectors, the port connections might be properly set. • Manually configure your video controls to your desired settings. • Configure your graphics card display resolution in your system. • Install the graphics card driver from the support CD that the auxiliary power cables are connected properly to its port. Problem...
...card drivers from different vendors. • Remove any unused graphics card drivers installed in Display Properties. The graphics card auxiliary power is not tilted or skewed on the slot. Configure your monitor software to your monitor comes with BNC connectors, the port connections might be properly set. • Manually configure your video controls to your desired settings. • Configure your graphics card display resolution in your system. • Install the graphics card driver from the support CD that the auxiliary power cables are connected properly to its port. Problem...