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... corporation product notice: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that may appear in this graphics card. GV-N95TD3-512H/512E GV-N95TOC-1GH/512H GV-N95T-512H NVIDIA® GeForceTM 9500 GT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 103 12MM-N95TO2H-103R Copyright © 2008 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Rovi Corporation. Notice Please do not remove any labels... unless otherwise authorized by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the properties of this this card. Due to update the information contained herein.
... corporation product notice: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that may appear in this graphics card. GV-N95TD3-512H/512E GV-N95TOC-1GH/512H GV-N95T-512H NVIDIA® GeForceTM 9500 GT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 103 12MM-N95TO2H-103R Copyright © 2008 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Rovi Corporation. Notice Please do not remove any labels... unless otherwise authorized by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the properties of this this card. Due to update the information contained herein.
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... driver - GV-N95TD3-512H/GV-N95TOC-1GH/GV-N95TOC-512H) and from the same vendor (e.g. Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition • SLI TM Configuration If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of system memory; 2 GB or more for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 5 - Introduction 1.1. 1. Two GV-N95TD3-512H/GV-N95TOC-1GH/GV-N95TOC-512H - Graphics cards working...
... driver - GV-N95TD3-512H/GV-N95TOC-1GH/GV-N95TOC-512H) and from the same vendor (e.g. Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition • SLI TM Configuration If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of system memory; 2 GB or more for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 5 - Introduction 1.1. 1. Two GV-N95TD3-512H/GV-N95TOC-1GH/GV-N95TOC-512H - Graphics cards working...
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... to your computer and unplug power supply. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the bag that your graphics card can be easily damaged by static electricity, so the card should be wearing an anti-static wristband, grounded at the same point as the power supply...
... to your computer and unplug power supply. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the bag that your graphics card can be easily damaged by static electricity, so the card should be wearing an anti-static wristband, grounded at the same point as the power supply...
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Step 2. Remove any existing graphics card from the back of your computer. To remove the existing graphics card: Step 1. 2.2. GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Remove the computer cover. Hardware Installation Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. If necessary, consult your graphics card. Step 3. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer.
Step 2. Remove any existing graphics card from the back of your computer. To remove the existing graphics card: Step 1. 2.2. GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Remove the computer cover. Hardware Installation Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. If necessary, consult your graphics card. Step 3. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer.
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... a D-Sub monitor to the DVI-I connector, plug the DVI-I to D-Sub adapter into the DVI-I connector, then plug the monitor cable into your graphics card, use the DVI-I to HDMI adapter to connect an HDMI monitor. (Note: Only the DVI-I Connector 2 supports the DVI-I to HDMI adapter.) Connect a... flat panel To TV / VCR To Flat Panel Display Connect a D-Sub monitor via DVI-I to your graphics card; If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; Step 3. To connect a flat panel directly to D-Sub adapter Connect an HDMI monitor via DVI-I...
... a D-Sub monitor to the DVI-I connector, plug the DVI-I to D-Sub adapter into the DVI-I connector, then plug the monitor cable into your graphics card, use the DVI-I to HDMI adapter to connect an HDMI monitor. (Note: Only the DVI-I Connector 2 supports the DVI-I to HDMI adapter.) Connect a... flat panel To TV / VCR To Flat Panel Display Connect a D-Sub monitor via DVI-I to your graphics card; If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; Step 3. To connect a flat panel directly to D-Sub adapter Connect an HDMI monitor via DVI-I...
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... function for detailed instructions. Method A (via the coaxial S/PDIF out jack): Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to next chapter for the graphics card. Connect the S/PDIF cable to the graphics card A-2. Please refer to the TVOut port on your motheboard. It is recommended Method A be... to the S/PDIF out pin and the black to the graphics card and the S/PDIF out header on the graphics card. GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Connect the S/PDIF cable to the motherboard. Insert one end of the graphics card driver. A-1. Method B (via the S/PDIF out header):...
... function for detailed instructions. Method A (via the coaxial S/PDIF out jack): Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to next chapter for the graphics card. Connect the S/PDIF cable to the graphics card A-2. Please refer to the TVOut port on your motheboard. It is recommended Method A be... to the S/PDIF out pin and the black to the graphics card and the S/PDIF out header on the graphics card. GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Connect the S/PDIF cable to the motherboard. Insert one end of the graphics card driver. A-1. Method B (via the S/PDIF out header):...
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GIGABYTE Video Adapter AV Out S-Video Out Connect to the AV Out port on the graphics card. HDTV Component (Y+Pr+Pb) (1) Connecting HDTV Connect your HDTV cables to the video adapter according to the corresponding color. (Y= Green, Pr= Red, Pb= Blue) (2) Connecting S-Video If your TV has a S-Video connection, connect the S-Video cable from your TV to the S-Video Out port on the adapter. (3) Connecting AV Output If your TV has a Composite video connection, you can connect the RCA cable from your TV to the TV-Out port on the adapter. - 11 - Hardware Installation
GIGABYTE Video Adapter AV Out S-Video Out Connect to the AV Out port on the graphics card. HDTV Component (Y+Pr+Pb) (1) Connecting HDTV Connect your HDTV cables to the video adapter according to the corresponding color. (Y= Green, Pr= Red, Pb= Blue) (2) Connecting S-Video If your TV has a S-Video connection, connect the S-Video cable from your TV to the S-Video Out port on the adapter. (3) Connecting AV Output If your TV has a Composite video connection, you can connect the RCA cable from your TV to the TV-Out port on the adapter. - 11 - Hardware Installation
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SLI bridge connector (provided by motherboard manufacturer) Two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model and the same manufacturers are linked in parallel in a system that two graphics cards are connected together via SLI bridge connector in an SLI configuration. How NVIDIA® SLITM technology works: In an SLI configuration, two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-NX88X768H-RH) GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 12 - The picture below shows that provides two x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance.
SLI bridge connector (provided by motherboard manufacturer) Two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model and the same manufacturers are linked in parallel in a system that two graphics cards are connected together via SLI bridge connector in an SLI configuration. How NVIDIA® SLITM technology works: In an SLI configuration, two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-NX88X768H-RH) GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 12 - The picture below shows that provides two x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance.
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... drivers, please contact the motherboard manufacturer.) - 13 - First make sure your system has installed the appropriate motherboard drivers (for your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection "3.1.3 Driver Installation" to be Drive D: The installation of drivers is very simple. Software Installation 3.... Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 3.1.1. Then you can follow the instructions to setup your graphics card.) 3.1. When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you can see the autorun window (if it does ...
... drivers, please contact the motherboard manufacturer.) - 13 - First make sure your system has installed the appropriate motherboard drivers (for your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection "3.1.3 Driver Installation" to be Drive D: The installation of drivers is very simple. Software Installation 3.... Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 3.1.1. Then you can follow the instructions to setup your graphics card.) 3.1. When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you can see the autorun window (if it does ...
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... install it automatically. Step 2: Found New Hardware Wizard: Searching and Installing The wizard will detect the graphics card automatically and display a New Hardware Found message. Software Installation 3.1.3. New Hardware Found When the graphics card is inserted into your graphics card.) Or click the Cancel button to install the driver from the autorun window. The following are...
... install it automatically. Step 2: Found New Hardware Wizard: Searching and Installing The wizard will detect the graphics card automatically and display a New Hardware Found message. Software Installation 3.1.3. New Hardware Found When the graphics card is inserted into your graphics card.) Or click the Cancel button to install the driver from the autorun window. The following are...
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GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Help page Displays the current operating frequency Automatically optimizes the frequency Enables manual adjustment Clock adjustment(Note) of the frequency Hardware Monitor Button ... GPU/Shader/memory frequency settings Allows you to Disable. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite The GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite allows you to manually configure the GPU/Shader/Memory frequency settings Displays the GPU usage and temperature, the GPU usage/thermal curve, and your graphics card information Opens Help page Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result...
GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Help page Displays the current operating frequency Automatically optimizes the frequency Enables manual adjustment Clock adjustment(Note) of the frequency Hardware Monitor Button ... GPU/Shader/memory frequency settings Allows you to Disable. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite The GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite allows you to manually configure the GPU/Shader/Memory frequency settings Displays the GPU usage and temperature, the GPU usage/thermal curve, and your graphics card information Opens Help page Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result...
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You can adjust the properties of the graphics card here. - 19 - Taskbar Icon After installing the graphics card driver, you will find an NVIDIA icon in your system tray. Right click the NVIDIA icon to open the control panel. Software Installation Click this icon to enter the NVIDIA Control Center. 3.1.5.
You can adjust the properties of the graphics card here. - 19 - Taskbar Icon After installing the graphics card driver, you will find an NVIDIA icon in your system tray. Right click the NVIDIA icon to open the control panel. Software Installation Click this icon to enter the NVIDIA Control Center. 3.1.5.
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... is present only in rendering performance and image quality. GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - This results in significant improvements in Advanced view mode. (Note 2) This item will show up when you to establish a unique set to Multi-GPU mode to enhance the graphics card's performance. (Note 1) This item is recommended that you set...
... is present only in rendering performance and image quality. GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - This results in significant improvements in Advanced view mode. (Note 2) This item will show up when you to establish a unique set to Multi-GPU mode to enhance the graphics card's performance. (Note 1) This item is recommended that you set...
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... flexibility for your desktop to portrait, landscape, and inverted modes. Rotate Display The NVIDIA Rotate features enable you to change the orientation of your graphics card in order to support a variety of your multi-display setup. (Note 1) This item is present only in Advanced view mode. (Note 2) This item will show...
... flexibility for your desktop to portrait, landscape, and inverted modes. Rotate Display The NVIDIA Rotate features enable you to change the orientation of your graphics card in order to support a variety of your multi-display setup. (Note 1) This item is present only in Advanced view mode. (Note 2) This item will show...
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... 1: Connect the HDTV component cable to the adapter according to NVIDIA Control Panel. Software Installation Step 5: Select a definition type for your HDTV (depending on your graphics card. HDTV Setup Follow the steps below to connect an HDTV to your HDTV) and click Next. (Note) This item will show up when you connect...
... 1: Connect the HDTV component cable to the adapter according to NVIDIA Control Panel. Software Installation Step 5: Select a definition type for your HDTV (depending on your graphics card. HDTV Setup Follow the steps below to connect an HDTV to your HDTV) and click Next. (Note) This item will show up when you connect...
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With nView you extra desktop areas on which to turn on one desktop. 3.1.7. Enabling the nView Desktop Manager Features: Click the NVIDIA icon in your graphics card. Step 2: Click Enable. Multiple desktops give you can click the NVIDIA icon nView Properties under nView Destop Manager. Click the Enable button to run your ...
With nView you extra desktop areas on which to turn on one desktop. 3.1.7. Enabling the nView Desktop Manager Features: Click the NVIDIA icon in your graphics card. Step 2: Click Enable. Multiple desktops give you can click the NVIDIA icon nView Properties under nView Destop Manager. Click the Enable button to run your ...
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... the monitor's manual.) GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 36 - For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is securely fastened to the card's display connector. ...graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you experience problems. Contact your computer. 4. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you install the graphics driver. Restart your dealer or GIGABYTE for selection depend on the graphics card...
... the monitor's manual.) GV-N95T Series Graphics Accelerator - 36 - For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is securely fastened to the card's display connector. ...graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you experience problems. Contact your computer. 4. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you install the graphics driver. Restart your dealer or GIGABYTE for selection depend on the graphics card...