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... installation 29 4. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode 31 5.1.2. DirectX installation ...9 3.1.3. nView properties pages 24 3.2. Troubleshooting Tips 30 5. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 32 GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Win® XP driver and utilities installation 8 3.1.1. Introduction 3 1.1. Board layout 4 2.2. Operating system requirement 8 3.1.2. Enabling the dual GeForce 6600 GT...
... installation 29 4. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode 31 5.1.2. DirectX installation ...9 3.1.3. nView properties pages 24 3.2. Troubleshooting Tips 30 5. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 32 GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Win® XP driver and utilities installation 8 3.1.1. Introduction 3 1.1. Board layout 4 2.2. Operating system requirement 8 3.1.2. Enabling the dual GeForce 6600 GT...
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... make sure you have installed DirectX 9 or later version to be Drive D: The installation of Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Win® XP driver and utilities installation 3.1.1. When you insert the driver CD into your system. • If you install the graphics card... that motherboard. Or please contact your motherboard nearest dealer for that your CD-ROM Drive to your CD-ROM drive, you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe").
... make sure you have installed DirectX 9 or later version to be Drive D: The installation of Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Win® XP driver and utilities installation 3.1.1. When you insert the driver CD into your system. • If you install the graphics card... that motherboard. Or please contact your motherboard nearest dealer for that your CD-ROM Drive to your CD-ROM drive, you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe").
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... DirectX 9" item. Click the "Next" button again to achieve better 3D performance. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX first. When the autorun window showes up, click the "Install DirectX 9" item. Select the I accept the agreement check box and click the "Next" button...
... DirectX 9" item. Click the "Next" button again to achieve better 3D performance. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX first. When the autorun window showes up, click the "Install DirectX 9" item. Select the I accept the agreement check box and click the "Next" button...
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... wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver. (There is a driver CD disk that came with your computer at the first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the "Cancel" button to install the driver from AUTORUN...
... wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver. (There is a driver CD disk that came with your computer at the first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the "Cancel" button to install the driver from AUTORUN...
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English B. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Step 1. When autorun window show up , click Install Display Driver item. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Click the "Next" button. Step 3. Step 2. Click the "Install Display Driver" item. Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. Then the driver installation is completed. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Windows installs the driver components.
English B. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Step 1. When autorun window show up , click Install Display Driver item. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Click the "Next" button. Step 3. Step 2. Click the "Install Display Driver" item. Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. Then the driver installation is completed. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Windows installs the driver components.
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... Properties. When Display Properties dialog box appears, select the Settings tab. Software Installation In Settings, click the Advanced button. "*" Only Windows XP operating system supports the dual GPUs mode. Select SLI multi-GPU from the side menu and select the Enable SLI multi-GPU ... in Windows 2000. - 13 - Select the Enable SLI multi-GPU check box Step 3: Restart your system when prompted. Step 2: Click the Geforce 6600 GT tab when advanced properties dialog box appears. Enabling the dual GeForce 6600 GT GPUs Important After installation of the GV-3D1 graphics driver...
... Properties. When Display Properties dialog box appears, select the Settings tab. Software Installation In Settings, click the Advanced button. "*" Only Windows XP operating system supports the dual GPUs mode. Select SLI multi-GPU from the side menu and select the Enable SLI multi-GPU ... in Windows 2000. - 13 - Select the Enable SLI multi-GPU check box Step 3: Restart your system when prompted. Step 2: Click the Geforce 6600 GT tab when advanced properties dialog box appears. Enabling the dual GeForce 6600 GT GPUs Important After installation of the GV-3D1 graphics driver...
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Step 3. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Utilities on driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". • Install V-Tuner 2: Step 1.Click the "Utilities" item. Step 2.Click the "GIGABYTE Utility" item. Step 5. Step 4. Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Click the "Next" button. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed. English 3.1.5.
Step 3. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Utilities on driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". • Install V-Tuner 2: Step 1.Click the "Utilities" item. Step 2.Click the "GIGABYTE Utility" item. Step 5. Step 4. Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Click the "Next" button. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed. English 3.1.5.
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... Properties. The GV-3D1 GeForce 6600 GT properties After pressing the "Advanced" button in this dialog box. Click the GeForce 6600 GT tab. (You can move the slider to change the color depth. Software Installation You can select other properties from the pop-out menu. - 19 - Click the "Advanced" button for Windows) You...
... Properties. The GV-3D1 GeForce 6600 GT properties After pressing the "Advanced" button in this dialog box. Click the GeForce 6600 GT tab. (You can move the slider to change the color depth. Software Installation You can select other properties from the pop-out menu. - 19 - Click the "Advanced" button for Windows) You...
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Display Mode Timing GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator Click to select your television and then click "Apply" followed by "OK". To do this, click "Device Setting" followed by most new ... select the proper TV format. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV GV-3D1 Yes Yes Yes "Note" This feature will not be available when SLI multi-GPU is a standard used by "Select TV format". it allows Windows to receive the proper timing information directly from the display itselt. Enable this...
Display Mode Timing GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator Click to select your television and then click "Apply" followed by "OK". To do this, click "Device Setting" followed by most new ... select the proper TV format. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV GV-3D1 Yes Yes Yes "Note" This feature will not be available when SLI multi-GPU is a standard used by "Select TV format". it allows Windows to receive the proper timing information directly from the display itselt. Enable this...
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If your monitor is capable of operating in the Display Properties directly from the Windows taskbar. • Shortcut tools The Desktop Manager provides enhanced nView multidisplay functionality and helps you can adjust Overlay zoom controls and Overlay.... • Landscape (0 degree rotation) • Portrait (90 degree rotation) • Inverted landscape (180 degree rotation) • Inverted portrait (270 degree rotation) GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 22 - There is only one video overlay, which does not report its presence to the graphics card. The NV Rotate Properties is...
If your monitor is capable of operating in the Display Properties directly from the Windows taskbar. • Shortcut tools The Desktop Manager provides enhanced nView multidisplay functionality and helps you can adjust Overlay zoom controls and Overlay.... • Landscape (0 degree rotation) • Portrait (90 degree rotation) • Inverted landscape (180 degree rotation) • Inverted portrait (270 degree rotation) GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 22 - There is only one video overlay, which does not report its presence to the graphics card. The NV Rotate Properties is...
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... properties page, you be more nView properties. Or right-click on all the nView Desktop Manager features. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 24 - With nView you can set of desktop tools designed to crowd several open application windows on the taskbar and select nView Properties under nView Destop Manager (Method A). English 3.1.8. nView properties pages...
... properties page, you be more nView properties. Or right-click on all the nView Desktop Manager features. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 24 - With nView you can set of desktop tools designed to crowd several open application windows on the taskbar and select nView Properties under nView Destop Manager (Method A). English 3.1.8. nView properties pages...
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nView Windows properties This tab allows you to control window and dialog box placement when using multiple monitors. - 25 - The setup wizard can also be accessed from this tab. Software Installation nView Profiles properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup. English nView Desktop Management properties ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager.
nView Windows properties This tab allows you to control window and dialog box placement when using multiple monitors. - 25 - The setup wizard can also be accessed from this tab. Software Installation nView Profiles properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup. English nView Desktop Management properties ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager.
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Software Installation nView Hot Keys properties This tab lets you can apply to your applications. nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop. Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. English nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you perform various actions with shortcut keys or key combinations. - 27 -
Software Installation nView Hot Keys properties This tab lets you can apply to your applications. nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop. Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. English nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you perform various actions with shortcut keys or key combinations. - 27 -
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... CD that shipped with your CD-ROM drive, substitute D with the correct drive letter.) 4. Please make sure the Windows® 2000 have installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. - 29 - Win® 2000 driver installation With...'s on "Install Display Drivers" to complete the installation. Select Run. 3. Click on -screen instructions to begin the Installation Wizard. 6. If Windows® does not show up. Software Installation Type the following steps: 1. Click "Yes" to install the driver. Then the AUTORUN...
... CD that shipped with your CD-ROM drive, substitute D with the correct drive letter.) 4. Please make sure the Windows® 2000 have installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. - 29 - Win® 2000 driver installation With...'s on "Install Display Drivers" to complete the installation. Select Run. 3. Click on -screen instructions to begin the Installation Wizard. 6. If Windows® does not show up. Software Installation Type the following steps: 1. Click "Yes" to install the driver. Then the AUTORUN...
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...and computer are plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your computer. When the Windows Advanced Options Menu appears, select Safe Mode and press Enter. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check whether the driver for... is correct. For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 30 - For more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in the...
...and computer are plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your computer. When the Windows Advanced Options Menu appears, select Safe Mode and press Enter. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check whether the driver for... is correct. For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 30 - For more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in the...
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... name] (example: gvf11 -s nx66t128d.f1) and press Enter. 5. Select the Live Update check box and click Flash. b. Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode. (For Windows 2000/XP, you will not download/update the BIOS if it detects the current BIOS on -screen instructions. - 31 - Wait until it to restart the... 5. Select the BIOS file from GBT @VGA server and do the update for your card from your hard disk (or floppy disk). Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 1. Appendix 5.1. How to your card is the latest one.) 3. Update BIOS through the Internet a.
... name] (example: gvf11 -s nx66t128d.f1) and press Enter. 5. Select the Live Update check box and click Flash. b. Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode. (For Windows 2000/XP, you will not download/update the BIOS if it detects the current BIOS on -screen instructions. - 31 - Wait until it to restart the... 5. Select the BIOS file from GBT @VGA server and do the update for your card from your hard disk (or floppy disk). Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 1. Appendix 5.1. How to your card is the latest one.) 3. Update BIOS through the Internet a.
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The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP) Display Screen Resolution 320 x 200 320 x 240 400 x 300 480 x 360 512 x 384 640 x 400 640 x 480 720 x 480 720 x 576 800 x 600...Color Depth (bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 16bpp(65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 32bpp(16.7M) True mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 3 3 This table is for reference only. English 5.2. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 32 -
The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP) Display Screen Resolution 320 x 200 320 x 240 400 x 300 480 x 360 512 x 384 640 x 400 640 x 480 720 x 480 720 x 576 800 x 600...Color Depth (bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 16bpp(65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 32bpp(16.7M) True mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 3 3 This table is for reference only. English 5.2. GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 32 -