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... 1.INTRODUCTION 1.1. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 7 3.SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 3.1Win98/98/SE or WinME / WinXP Driver And Utilities Installation ..... 9 3.1.1 Operating system requirement 9 3.1.2 DirectX installation 10 3.1.3 Driver installation 12 3.1.4 Utilities on driver CD 15 3.1.5 Taskbar Icon 15 3.1.6 Property pages 18 3.2.WINDOWS NT 4.0 DRIVER INSTALLATION 22 3.3.WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION 23 3.4 BIOS FLASH UTILITY 23 4.Troubleshooting Tips 24 5.Appendix 5.1.How to...
... 1.INTRODUCTION 1.1. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 7 3.SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 3.1Win98/98/SE or WinME / WinXP Driver And Utilities Installation ..... 9 3.1.1 Operating system requirement 9 3.1.2 DirectX installation 10 3.1.3 Driver installation 12 3.1.4 Utilities on driver CD 15 3.1.5 Taskbar Icon 15 3.1.6 Property pages 18 3.2.WINDOWS NT 4.0 DRIVER INSTALLATION 22 3.3.WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION 23 3.4 BIOS FLASH UTILITY 23 4.Troubleshooting Tips 24 5.Appendix 5.1.How to...
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...and handling damages on a grounded anti-static mat. Inspect the card carton for driver & Utilities 5 Be sure there are separated from static electricity, you should follow...and installation should be done on the card before handling computer components. UNPACKING The AG32S package contains the following: l The AG32S graphics accelerator l This USER'S MANUAL l DVD Player software included l Lite version...cause damage to your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only Use none official gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on your hands to a safely grounded ...
...and handling damages on a grounded anti-static mat. Inspect the card carton for driver & Utilities 5 Be sure there are separated from static electricity, you should follow...and installation should be done on the card before handling computer components. UNPACKING The AG32S package contains the following: l The AG32S graphics accelerator l This USER'S MANUAL l DVD Player software included l Lite version...cause damage to your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only Use none official gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on your hands to a safely grounded ...
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... the AGP slot, and press it in place, and replace the computer cover. then align your Graphics card with the installation of the Graphics card driver. Plug the display cable into your operating system from this slot; Locate the AGP slot. AG 32S Graphics card...
... the AGP slot, and press it in place, and replace the computer cover. then align your Graphics card with the installation of the Graphics card driver. Plug the display cable into your operating system from this slot; Locate the AGP slot. AG 32S Graphics card...
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...Step Installation" to be Drive D: 3.1. When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you install the AG32S drivers for the mainboard, which consist of Win 98/98SE / Win ME / Win XP drivers is Microsoft Windows, when loading the AG32S drivers for M/B Diver. 9 Then you can see the AUTORUN ...window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). Or please contact your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for your graphics accelerator. 3.1.1.Operating...
...Step Installation" to be Drive D: 3.1. When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you install the AG32S drivers for the mainboard, which consist of Win 98/98SE / Win ME / Win XP drivers is Microsoft Windows, when loading the AG32S drivers for M/B Diver. 9 Then you can see the AUTORUN ...window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). Or please contact your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for your graphics accelerator. 3.1.1.Operating...
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Note: For software MPEG support in Win98/98SE or WinME, you must DirectX first install. 1. AG32S Graphics Accelerator 3.1.2.DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX 8.1 to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Win98/ 98SE or WinME to achieve better 3D performence. Installation DirectX Driver Click "Install DirectX 8.1"Item. 2.Click "Yes" icon. 3.Click "Yes"icon. 10
Note: For software MPEG support in Win98/98SE or WinME, you must DirectX first install. 1. AG32S Graphics Accelerator 3.1.2.DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX 8.1 to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Win98/ 98SE or WinME to achieve better 3D performence. Installation DirectX Driver Click "Install DirectX 8.1"Item. 2.Click "Yes" icon. 3.Click "Yes"icon. 10
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... it. Step 2: Update Device Driver Wizard: Standard PCI Graphics Adapter(VGA) 1.Click "Next"icon. Step 3: Update Device Driver Wizard: Finish At this time, system will hang if you can press C:\Windows\System directory. Step 1: New Hardware Found After AG32S is the step-by-step installation...first time, the windows will automatically detect a new hardware in order to complete the VGA driver installation. Step 4: System Setting Change 2..Click "Finish"icon. 12 AG32S Graphics Accelerator 3.1.3.Driver Installation The following is inserted into your Windows CD in the system and pop out a "...
... it. Step 2: Update Device Driver Wizard: Standard PCI Graphics Adapter(VGA) 1.Click "Next"icon. Step 3: Update Device Driver Wizard: Finish At this time, system will hang if you can press C:\Windows\System directory. Step 1: New Hardware Found After AG32S is the step-by-step installation...first time, the windows will automatically detect a new hardware in order to complete the VGA driver installation. Step 4: System Setting Change 2..Click "Finish"icon. 12 AG32S Graphics Accelerator 3.1.3.Driver Installation The following is inserted into your Windows CD in the system and pop out a "...
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Click "Install Display Driver(Rage 128 Pro). 13 After the system has finished loading, insert the AG32S driver CD disk into your CDROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Step 5: Driver Setup 1. Software Installation 3..Click "NO"icon. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe".
Click "Install Display Driver(Rage 128 Pro). 13 After the system has finished loading, insert the AG32S driver CD disk into your CDROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Step 5: Driver Setup 1. Software Installation 3..Click "NO"icon. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe".
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... this icon opens the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcute of the display drivers, you will find an GBT icon on driver CD The utilities include Display Driver and V-Tuner utilities. Please browse the driver CD for updated information about the graphics borad, latest drivers, and other functions. Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings.
... this icon opens the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcute of the display drivers, you will find an GBT icon on driver CD The utilities include Display Driver and V-Tuner utilities. Please browse the driver CD for updated information about the graphics borad, latest drivers, and other functions. Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings.
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...you to enable support for vertical sync allows you to adjust the Direct 3D settings. When "Application Preference"mode is selected, the video driver will force anti-aliasing on all applications. n Defaults restores your Direct 3D setting to support this feature. D3D Settings n Wait for ...DirectX compressed texture formats. This reduces the number of full screen games. AG32S Graphics Accelerator Direct 3D Display Properties The Direct 3D properties page allows you to lower the frame rate of texture formats supported. When ...
...you to enable support for vertical sync allows you to adjust the Direct 3D settings. When "Application Preference"mode is selected, the video driver will force anti-aliasing on all applications. n Defaults restores your Direct 3D setting to support this feature. D3D Settings n Wait for ...DirectX compressed texture formats. This reduces the number of full screen games. AG32S Graphics Accelerator Direct 3D Display Properties The Direct 3D properties page allows you to lower the frame rate of texture formats supported. When ...
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... make sure the Windows NT 4.0 have installed Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack version 6.0 (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. If Windows ® runs the CD automatically. 2. Select Run. 4. To install the AG32S driver for Windows NT 1. Click on -screen instructions to complete the installation. 22 Click"Yes"to begin the Installation Wizard...
... make sure the Windows NT 4.0 have installed Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack version 6.0 (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. If Windows ® runs the CD automatically. 2. Select Run. 4. To install the AG32S driver for Windows NT 1. Click on -screen instructions to complete the installation. 22 Click"Yes"to begin the Installation Wizard...
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... the file. Click "Next". 8. Click "Yes"to complete the installation. 3.4.BIOS FLASH UTILITY AG32S BIOS update procedure: MNote: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) . To ensure you need to install the AG32S driver to take advantage of the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphic features of the Graphics...
... the file. Click "Next". 8. Click "Yes"to complete the installation. 3.4.BIOS FLASH UTILITY AG32S BIOS update procedure: MNote: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) . To ensure you need to install the AG32S driver to take advantage of the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphic features of the Graphics...
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... troubleshooting tips, right-click the ATI icon in graphics to be disabled or to the card's display connector. AG32S Graphics Accelerator 4.Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you installed the graphics driver. n Check that the monitor and computer are only using one graphics card. n Make sure that the card...
... troubleshooting tips, right-click the ATI icon in graphics to be disabled or to the card's display connector. AG32S Graphics Accelerator 4.Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you installed the graphics driver. n Check that the monitor and computer are only using one graphics card. n Make sure that the card...