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... transmitted in this manual may void the warranty of GBT. Due to update the information contained herein. GV-N98TOC-1GH/ GV-N98TOC-512H NVIDIA® GeForceTM 9800 GT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MM-N98TO5H-102R Copyright © 2008 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Macrovision. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized...
... transmitted in this manual may void the warranty of GBT. Due to update the information contained herein. GV-N98TOC-1GH/ GV-N98TOC-512H NVIDIA® GeForceTM 9800 GT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MM-N98TO5H-102R Copyright © 2008 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Macrovision. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized...
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...GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Windows® Vista - Two GV-N98TOC-1GH/GV-N98TOC-512H - Introduction 1.1. 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...8226; Integrated with 1 GB GDDR3 memory (For GV-N98TOC-1GH only) • Integrated with two x16 physical connectors. A power supply with the same model name (e.g. GV-N98TOC-1GH/GV-N98TOC-512H) and from the same vendor (e.g. A 450 Watt...
...GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Windows® Vista - Two GV-N98TOC-1GH/GV-N98TOC-512H - Introduction 1.1. 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...8226; Integrated with 1 GB GDDR3 memory (For GV-N98TOC-1GH only) • Integrated with two x16 physical connectors. A power supply with the same model name (e.g. GV-N98TOC-1GH/GV-N98TOC-512H) and from the same vendor (e.g. A 450 Watt...
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...bag that your computer. 1. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. In order to your computer and unplug power supply. 2. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 6 - Shipping and handling may cause damage to ensure that came with the components whenever the components are no ... done on a grounded anti-static mat. Turn off your card. If you work correctly, please use official GIGABYTE BIOS only. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the card before handling computer components. Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (...
...bag that your computer. 1. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. In order to your computer and unplug power supply. 2. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 6 - Shipping and handling may cause damage to ensure that came with the components whenever the components are no ... done on a grounded anti-static mat. Turn off your card. If you work correctly, please use official GIGABYTE BIOS only. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the card before handling computer components. Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (...
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GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Insert one end of the graphics card driver. It is recommended Method...the installation of the SPDIF coaxial cable (optional) into the S/PDIF in function for detailed instructions. Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to the TVOut port on the graphics card B-2.Connect the SPDIF coaxial cable (optional) to the ...PDIF cable to next chapter for the graphics card. B-1. Method A (via the coaxial S/PDIF out jack): Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to the graphics card and the S/PDIF out header on the graphics card. To connect an HDMI TV, ...
GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Insert one end of the graphics card driver. It is recommended Method...the installation of the SPDIF coaxial cable (optional) into the S/PDIF in function for detailed instructions. Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to the TVOut port on the graphics card B-2.Connect the SPDIF coaxial cable (optional) to the ...PDIF cable to next chapter for the graphics card. B-1. Method A (via the coaxial S/PDIF out jack): Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to the graphics card and the S/PDIF out header on the graphics card. To connect an HDMI TV, ...
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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 connected together via SLI bridge connector in a system that two graphics cards are linked in parallel 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-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 10 - 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 connected together via SLI bridge connector in a system that two graphics cards are linked in parallel 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-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 10 - The picture below shows that provides two x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance.
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..., click the Install DirectX 9 item. Click the Next button. For software MPEG support in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. The system is completed. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Then the DirectX 9 installation is installing the components. 3.1.2.
..., click the Install DirectX 9 item. Click the Next button. For software MPEG support in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. The system is completed. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Then the DirectX 9 installation is installing the components. 3.1.2.
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Step 1. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 14 - The system is completed. Step 3. B. Driver Installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If it does not show up , click the Install Display Driver item. Then the driver installation is installing the components. When the autorun window shows up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Click the Next button. Step 2. The autorun window will appear.
Step 1. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 14 - The system is completed. Step 3. B. Driver Installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If it does not show up , click the Install Display Driver item. Then the driver installation is installing the components. When the autorun window shows up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Click the Next button. Step 2. The autorun window will appear.
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... to save the values you adjust Lets the utility optimize the voltage and GPU/Shader/memory frequency settings Allows you to Disable. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 16 - GIGABYTE Gamer HUD The GIGABYTE Gamer HUD allows you to manually configure the voltage and GPU/Shader/Memory frequency settings Displays the GPU usage and temperature, the...
... to save the values you adjust Lets the utility optimize the voltage and GPU/Shader/memory frequency settings Allows you to Disable. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 16 - GIGABYTE Gamer HUD The GIGABYTE Gamer HUD allows you to manually configure the voltage and GPU/Shader/Memory frequency settings Displays the GPU usage and temperature, the...
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... the GeForce 9800 GT tab. (You can click the item to launch the NVIDIA Control Panel. All of display area, and the refresh rate. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 18 -
... the GeForce 9800 GT tab. (You can click the item to launch the NVIDIA Control Panel. All of display area, and the refresh rate. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 18 -
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Note: It is present only in rendering performance and image quality. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Adjust Image Settings with Preview If you are unfamiliar with 3D technology or not an advanced graphics user, use the Adjust ...
Note: It is present only in rendering performance and image quality. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Adjust Image Settings with Preview If you are unfamiliar with 3D technology or not an advanced graphics user, use the Adjust ...
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... settings, go to Adjust Video Color Settings under the Video and TV section from the Start page. These changes will not affect any video playback. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 22 - This is a useful alternative to using the controls (buttons) on your actual physical display. Change Resolution Using the Change Resolution controls...
... settings, go to Adjust Video Color Settings under the Video and TV section from the Start page. These changes will not affect any video playback. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 22 - This is a useful alternative to using the controls (buttons) on your actual physical display. Change Resolution Using the Change Resolution controls...
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... large horizontal desktop (Horizontal span) Horizontal Span mode indicates that are connected to your desktop in the display pair function as one wide virtual desktop. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Select your preferred nView display modes here. • Only use of the total virtual desktop width. Clone Mode Horizontal Span Mode ...
... large horizontal desktop (Horizontal span) Horizontal Span mode indicates that are connected to your desktop in the display pair function as one wide virtual desktop. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Select your preferred nView display modes here. • Only use of the total virtual desktop width. Clone Mode Horizontal Span Mode ...
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... as one tall virtual desktop. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV DVI+TV+CRT DVI +DVI CRT+CRT GV-N98TOC-1GH Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Dualview Mode GV-N98TOC-512H Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes - 25 - Software Installation Vertical Span Mode (4) Configured independently from each other (Dualview) Dualview mode indicates...
... as one tall virtual desktop. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV DVI+TV+CRT DVI +DVI CRT+CRT GV-N98TOC-1GH Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Dualview Mode GV-N98TOC-512H Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes - 25 - Software Installation Vertical Span Mode (4) Configured independently from each other (Dualview) Dualview mode indicates...
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...; Change the signal format to use with your computer. (Note) This item will guide you through the steps to view the changes as change country- GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Video & Television Video and television features are similar to those for analog and digital displays and include features specific to television and...
...; Change the signal format to use with your computer. (Note) This item will guide you through the steps to view the changes as change country- GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Video & Television Video and television features are similar to those for analog and digital displays and include features specific to television and...
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Then click Next. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 28 - Step 7: Click Finish to preview the selected settings. Step 6: Click the Preview button to apply the new television settings.
Then click Next. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 28 - Step 7: Click Finish to preview the selected settings. Step 6: Click the Preview button to apply the new television settings.
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nView Profiles properties This tab contains a record of all nView display settings for easy software setup. nView Windows properties This tab allows you to control window and dialog box placement when using multiple monitors. The Setup Wizard can also be accessed from this tab. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 30 - nView Desktop Management properties This tab contains information about the nView Desktop Manager.
nView Profiles properties This tab contains a record of all nView display settings for easy software setup. nView Windows properties This tab allows you to control window and dialog box placement when using multiple monitors. The Setup Wizard can also be accessed from this tab. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 30 - nView Desktop Management properties This tab contains information about the nView Desktop Manager.
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GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 32 - nView Hot Keys properties This tab lets you can apply to your applications. Also enable full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop. nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you perform various actions with shortcut keys or key combinations.
GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 32 - nView Hot Keys properties This tab lets you can apply to your applications. Also enable full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop. nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you perform various actions with shortcut keys or key combinations.
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... allow the built-in the Windows Help or contact your keyboard after system starts up. 4. Press on your dealer or GIGABYTE for the graphics card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 34 - For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics to be disabled or to become...
... allow the built-in the Windows Help or contact your keyboard after system starts up. 4. Press on your dealer or GIGABYTE for the graphics card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 34 - For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics to be disabled or to become...
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GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 36 - Resolutions and Color Depth Tables (In Windows XP) Display Screen Resolution 320 x 200 320 x 240 400 x 300 480 x 360 512 x 384 640 x ...
GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 36 - Resolutions and Color Depth Tables (In Windows XP) Display Screen Resolution 320 x 200 320 x 240 400 x 300 480 x 360 512 x 384 640 x ...
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... for errors or omissions in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of our natural resources, GIGABYTE provides the following information on its packaging, which indicates that protects human health and the environment. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 38 - Also ...addition to maximize the use internationally banned toxic chemicals. 5.3. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will help you with other waste. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to high-efficiency performance,...
... for errors or omissions in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of our natural resources, GIGABYTE provides the following information on its packaging, which indicates that protects human health and the environment. GV-N98TOC-1GH/512H Graphics Accelerator - 38 - Also ...addition to maximize the use internationally banned toxic chemicals. 5.3. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will help you with other waste. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to high-efficiency performance,...