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... limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Notice Please do not remove any form without the expressed, written permission of their respective owners. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by U.S. NVIDIA® Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 105 Copyright © 2012 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Rovi Corporation. Due to rapid change in any labels on this document...
... limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Notice Please do not remove any form without the expressed, written permission of their respective owners. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by U.S. NVIDIA® Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 105 Copyright © 2012 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Rovi Corporation. Due to rapid change in any labels on this document...
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Software Installation ...7 3.1. Appendix...29 5.1. Driver Installation...7 3.1.2. Display Properties Pages 19 3.3. Driver and Utility Installation 7 3.1.1. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel 20 4. Table of Contents 1. GIGABYTE OC Guru II...9 3.2. Hardware Installation 5 2.1. SLI Technology ...5 3. Regulatory Statements 29 - 2 - Introduction...3 1.1. Troubleshooting Tips 28 5. Minimum System Requirements 3 2.
Software Installation ...7 3.1. Appendix...29 5.1. Driver Installation...7 3.1.2. Display Properties Pages 19 3.3. Driver and Utility Installation 7 3.1.1. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel 20 4. Table of Contents 1. GIGABYTE OC Guru II...9 3.2. Hardware Installation 5 2.1. SLI Technology ...5 3. Regulatory Statements 29 - 2 - Introduction...3 1.1. Troubleshooting Tips 28 5. Minimum System Requirements 3 2.
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... SLI bridge connector (provided by motherboard manufacturer) Three SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model and the same manufacturers are required: - The picture below shows that two and three graphics cards are linked in parallel in a system that provides two/three x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance. How NVIDIA®SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology works: If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of...
... SLI bridge connector (provided by motherboard manufacturer) Three SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model and the same manufacturers are required: - The picture below shows that two and three graphics cards are linked in parallel in a system that provides two/three x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance. How NVIDIA®SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology works: If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of...
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... this manual are for reference only and may not match what you must install DirectX first. Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the setup.exe program.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. Driver Installation After installing the operating system, insert the driver disk into your system has installed DirectX 9 or later version...
... this manual are for reference only and may not match what you must install DirectX first. Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the setup.exe program.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. Driver Installation After installing the operating system, insert the driver disk into your system has installed DirectX 9 or later version...
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Step 5: Click the RESTART NOW button to restart the computer. The system is completed. Step 4: Check the Install NVIDIA Update then click the NEXT button. Then the driver installation is installing the components. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Step 3: Check the Express then click the NEXT button.
Step 5: Click the RESTART NOW button to restart the computer. The system is completed. Step 4: Check the Install NVIDIA Update then click the NEXT button. Then the driver installation is installing the components. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Step 3: Check the Express then click the NEXT button.
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... setup. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Function: When it 's locked, GPU CLOCK/MEMORY CLOCK/MINIMUM VOLTAGE/POWER TARGET can not be adjusted. OC GURU II: Profiles Users have 5 Profiles, 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5 , to set up MONITORING、GPU CLOCK、MEMORY CLOCK、FAN、 MINIMUM VOLTAGE、POWER TARGET、OSD、ONLINE SUPPORT. By clicking 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5, users can switch around these profiles This page indicates where users can be changed. Function: When it 's unlocked, GPU CLOCK/MEMORY CLOCK/MINIMUM VOLTAGE/ POWER TARGET can set...
... setup. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Function: When it 's locked, GPU CLOCK/MEMORY CLOCK/MINIMUM VOLTAGE/POWER TARGET can not be adjusted. OC GURU II: Profiles Users have 5 Profiles, 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5 , to set up MONITORING、GPU CLOCK、MEMORY CLOCK、FAN、 MINIMUM VOLTAGE、POWER TARGET、OSD、ONLINE SUPPORT. By clicking 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5, users can switch around these profiles This page indicates where users can be changed. Function: When it 's unlocked, GPU CLOCK/MEMORY CLOCK/MINIMUM VOLTAGE/ POWER TARGET can set...
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Return to PROFILES page. MANUAL mode, users can set up in SETTINGS SETTINGS: AUTO mode, fans will show 0% if using a passive graphics card. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - FAN Show real time fan speed and fan mode SPEED: shows real time fan speed, it will be controlled automatically. MODE: shows Auto mode or Manual mode, users can adjust fan behavior by adjusting the blue point on the fan graph.
Return to PROFILES page. MANUAL mode, users can set up in SETTINGS SETTINGS: AUTO mode, fans will show 0% if using a passive graphics card. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - FAN Show real time fan speed and fan mode SPEED: shows real time fan speed, it will be controlled automatically. MODE: shows Auto mode or Manual mode, users can adjust fan behavior by adjusting the blue point on the fan graph.
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... software detects if there is an updated DRIVER version available. Software Installation By clicking the item while you are connected to the internet, the software detects if there is an updated BIOS version available. You can download the updated BIOS version and it installs automatically. - 17 - You can download the updated DRIVER version and it installs automatically. 2.Update Driver The DRIVER version of your VGA is shown in the page. ONLINE SUPPORT ONLINE SUPPORT: Click to enter ONLINE SUPPORT 1.Update BIOS: The BIOS version of your VGA...
... software detects if there is an updated DRIVER version available. Software Installation By clicking the item while you are connected to the internet, the software detects if there is an updated BIOS version available. You can download the updated BIOS version and it installs automatically. - 17 - You can download the updated DRIVER version and it installs automatically. 2.Update Driver The DRIVER version of your VGA is shown in the page. ONLINE SUPPORT ONLINE SUPPORT: Click to enter ONLINE SUPPORT 1.Update BIOS: The BIOS version of your VGA...
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... to the official GIGABYTE product page. 6.FAQ When you are connected to the internet, clicking the item will link to the official GIGABYTE CONTECT US page. When you are connected to the official GIGABYTE product FAQ page. 3.Update OC GURU The OC GURU version of your VGA is an updated OC GURU version available. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 -
... to the official GIGABYTE product page. 6.FAQ When you are connected to the internet, clicking the item will link to the official GIGABYTE CONTECT US page. When you are connected to the official GIGABYTE product FAQ page. 3.Update OC GURU The OC GURU version of your VGA is an updated OC GURU version available. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 -
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The NVIDIA Control Panel is used to alter specific NVIDIA display settings. 3D settings Display Stereoscopic 3D Video NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. In the NVIDIA Control Panel, select a category to configure all your graphics card settings. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel After installation of the display driver, right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. 3.3.
The NVIDIA Control Panel is used to alter specific NVIDIA display settings. 3D settings Display Stereoscopic 3D Video NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. In the NVIDIA Control Panel, select a category to configure all your graphics card settings. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel After installation of the display driver, right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. 3.3.
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... technology or not an advanced graphics user, use the Adjust Image Settings with Preview page to preview any changes you make for improved image quality and rendering. Manage 3D Settings The Manage 3D Settings page enables you to do the following: • Change the image and rendering settings of your 3D applications and games that can utilize GPU acceleration to establish a unique set of 3D settings...
... technology or not an advanced graphics user, use the Adjust Image Settings with Preview page to preview any changes you make for improved image quality and rendering. Manage 3D Settings The Manage 3D Settings page enables you to do the following: • Change the image and rendering settings of your 3D applications and games that can utilize GPU acceleration to establish a unique set of 3D settings...
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Display A variety of display features enable you can change the color setting, reduce screen flickering, or adjust the amount of your display. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Tasks in the Display pages allow you to do the following: • Move CRT screen position • Change resolution • Adjust desktop color settings • Rotate display • Manage custom resolutions • Set up multiple displays Change Resolution Using the Change Resolution controls, you to further manipulate and configure your display settings to optimize...
Display A variety of display features enable you can change the color setting, reduce screen flickering, or adjust the amount of your display. NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Tasks in the Display pages allow you to do the following: • Move CRT screen position • Change resolution • Adjust desktop color settings • Rotate display • Manage custom resolutions • Set up multiple displays Change Resolution Using the Change Resolution controls, you to further manipulate and configure your display settings to optimize...
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Dual-Monitor Setup You can adjust desktop size and position for your displays. Set Up Multiple Displays NVIDIA nView technology enables you to your desktop in one large vertical desktop (Vertical span) NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Select your preferred nView display modes here. • Only use one display (Single) • The same on the Set Up Multiple Displays page. Adjust Desktop Size and Position You can set the display to output from two monitors on both display (Clone) • Configured...
Dual-Monitor Setup You can adjust desktop size and position for your displays. Set Up Multiple Displays NVIDIA nView technology enables you to your desktop in one large vertical desktop (Vertical span) NVIDIA Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Select your preferred nView display modes here. • Only use one display (Single) • The same on the Set Up Multiple Displays page. Adjust Desktop Size and Position You can set the display to output from two monitors on both display (Clone) • Configured...
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... display. Note: Support for some features under Windows Vista is in the Video & Television pages allow you make adjustment to view the changes as they happen. Adjust Video Image Settings Use the controls on this page to view the changes as they happen. For best results, play a video while you make adjustment to fine tune the color settings for video content on your display. You can choose to monitor your ForceWare graphics driver version. Software Installation...
... display. Note: Support for some features under Windows Vista is in the Video & Television pages allow you make adjustment to view the changes as they happen. Adjust Video Image Settings Use the controls on this page to view the changes as they happen. For best results, play a video while you make adjustment to fine tune the color settings for video content on your display. You can choose to monitor your ForceWare graphics driver version. Software Installation...
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... display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver. ■ Restart your computer manufacturer. ■ If you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for selection depend on the graphics card being installed. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your monitor's setting using monitor's adjust panel to make the screen look focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to find the desired monitor color/resolution settings: The color and screen resolution...
... display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver. ■ Restart your computer manufacturer. ■ If you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for selection depend on the graphics card being installed. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your monitor's setting using monitor's adjust panel to make the screen look focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to find the desired monitor color/resolution settings: The color and screen resolution...
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... home and other intellectual property rights. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Rovi Corporation. NVIDIA® Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 107 Copyright © 2018 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the properties of this manual. No part of their respective owners.
... home and other intellectual property rights. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Rovi Corporation. NVIDIA® Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 107 Copyright © 2018 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the properties of this manual. No part of their respective owners.
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Minimum System Requirements 1 2. Driver and AORUS ENGINE Installation 5 3.1.2. Introduction 1 1.1. Driver and Utility Installation 5 3.1.1. SLI Technology 4 3. Software Installation 5 3.1. Troubleshooting Tips 13 5. Regulatory Statements 14 Hardware Installation 3 2.1. Appendix 14 5.1. GIGABYTE AORUS ENGINE 10 4. Table of Contents 1.
Minimum System Requirements 1 2. Driver and AORUS ENGINE Installation 5 3.1.2. Introduction 1 1.1. Driver and Utility Installation 5 3.1.1. SLI Technology 4 3. Software Installation 5 3.1. Troubleshooting Tips 13 5. Regulatory Statements 14 Hardware Installation 3 2.1. Appendix 14 5.1. GIGABYTE AORUS ENGINE 10 4. Table of Contents 1.
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... Link Interface) technology works: If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of an SLI system, the following are connected together via SLI bridge connector in an SLI configuration. 2-Way SLI Configuration: Two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model and the same manufacturers are required: An SLI certified motherboard with two or above PCI Express x16 slots to scale graphics performance. 2.1. The picture below shows that two graphics cards are linked in...
... Link Interface) technology works: If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of an SLI system, the following are connected together via SLI bridge connector in an SLI configuration. 2-Way SLI Configuration: Two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model and the same manufacturers are required: An SLI certified motherboard with two or above PCI Express x16 slots to scale graphics performance. 2.1. The picture below shows that two graphics cards are linked in...
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... the control button to default setting. 10 Click DEFAULT to return to adjust GPU clock, memory clock, fan speed, power target, and target temperature. GIGABYTE AORUS ENGINE Users could adjust clock speeds, memory speeds, fan performance, and LED etc. 3.1.2. Easy setting OC mode High performance over clocking mode Gaming mode Default setting gaming mode ECO mode Energy saving, silent ECO mode Advanced Setting Choose PROFESSIONAL MODE, and then click on the upper left, click RESET to return to each model...
... the control button to default setting. 10 Click DEFAULT to return to adjust GPU clock, memory clock, fan speed, power target, and target temperature. GIGABYTE AORUS ENGINE Users could adjust clock speeds, memory speeds, fan performance, and LED etc. 3.1.2. Easy setting OC mode High performance over clocking mode Gaming mode Default setting gaming mode ECO mode Energy saving, silent ECO mode Advanced Setting Choose PROFESSIONAL MODE, and then click on the upper left, click RESET to return to each model...
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... able to find the desired monitor color/resolution settings: The color and screen resolution options available for more information, consult your keyboard after system starts up. Press on the graphics card being installed. ※ If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting using monitor's adjust panel to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver. Restart your motherboard. 4. After getting into Safe...
... able to find the desired monitor color/resolution settings: The color and screen resolution options available for more information, consult your keyboard after system starts up. Press on the graphics card being installed. ※ If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting using monitor's adjust panel to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver. Restart your motherboard. 4. After getting into Safe...