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... publication of GBT. Due to update the information contained herein. GV-NX66256DP2 GeForce™ 6600 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-X662DP2-101R Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this VGA card. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of...
... publication of GBT. Due to update the information contained herein. GV-NX66256DP2 GeForce™ 6600 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-X662DP2-101R Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this VGA card. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of...
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Introduction Features • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6600 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x 16 • Integrated with 256MB DDRII memory • Supports DirectX 9.0c • Supports NVIDIA® SLITM..., the GVNX66256DP2 requires driver version 77.72 or later. - 3 - Minimum system requirements • IBM® or 100% PC compatible with two x16 physical connectors. Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be of available disk space for full installation • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (Note): SLI technology requires...
Introduction Features • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6600 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x 16 • Integrated with 256MB DDRII memory • Supports DirectX 9.0c • Supports NVIDIA® SLITM..., the GVNX66256DP2 requires driver version 77.72 or later. - 3 - Minimum system requirements • IBM® or 100% PC compatible with two x16 physical connectors. Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be of available disk space for full installation • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (Note): SLI technology requires...
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... and installation should be easily damaged by static electricity, so the card should follow some precautions whenever you should be done on your computer. 1. Turn off your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT ...HAS BEEN DAMAGED ON THE CARD. The card contains sensitive electric components, which can be wearing an anti-static...
... and installation should be easily damaged by static electricity, so the card should follow some precautions whenever you should be done on your computer. 1. Turn off your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT ...HAS BEEN DAMAGED ON THE CARD. The card contains sensitive electric components, which can be wearing an anti-static...
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... install your computer's manual for help in firmly until the card is fully seated. Hardware installation Installing Your graphics card. To install your computer. 2. To remove the existing graphics card: 1. Remove any on the motherboard. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 6 - Locate the PCI Express x 16 slot. English 2.2. then align your graphics card with the PCI Express x 16 slot, and press it...
... install your computer's manual for help in firmly until the card is fully seated. Hardware installation Installing Your graphics card. To install your computer. 2. To remove the existing graphics card: 1. Remove any on the motherboard. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 6 - Locate the PCI Express x 16 slot. English 2.2. then align your graphics card with the PCI Express x 16 slot, and press it...
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... refer to fasten the patented GIGABYTE 3D Plug Cooler (optional device) for heat dissipation for detailed instructions. - 7 - Hardware Installation then turn on the back of the graphics card driver. When installing the graphics card, do not touch the graphics card when it fits securely into your graphics card came with the installation of the graphics card can connect a flat panel display...
... refer to fasten the patented GIGABYTE 3D Plug Cooler (optional device) for heat dissipation for detailed instructions. - 7 - Hardware Installation then turn on the back of the graphics card driver. When installing the graphics card, do not touch the graphics card when it fits securely into your graphics card came with the installation of the graphics card can connect a flat panel display...
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... 2: Click the GeForce 6600 tab when advanced properties dialog box appears. When Display Properties dialog box appears, select the Settings tab. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 8 - In Settings, click the Advanced button. Figure 2 Step 3: Restart your system when prompted. (Note): Only ...to enable NVIDIA® SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology: After installing two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model on Desktop and select Properties. Figure 1 Step 1: After installing the graphics card driver, right-click on an SLI motherboard (Figure 1), users can enable SLI mode simply...
... 2: Click the GeForce 6600 tab when advanced properties dialog box appears. When Display Properties dialog box appears, select the Settings tab. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 8 - In Settings, click the Advanced button. Figure 2 Step 3: Restart your system when prompted. (Note): Only ...to enable NVIDIA® SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology: After installing two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model on Desktop and select Properties. Figure 1 Step 1: After installing the graphics card driver, right-click on an SLI motherboard (Figure 1), users can enable SLI mode simply...
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... system, please make sure you have installed DirectX 9 or later version to your CD-ROM drive, you can follow the guides to setup your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to install the driver for your CD-ROM Drive to be Drive D: The installation of ...Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. Then you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard built on SIS or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for motherboard driver. - 9 - When you insert the...
... system, please make sure you have installed DirectX 9 or later version to your CD-ROM drive, you can follow the guides to setup your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to install the driver for your CD-ROM Drive to be Drive D: The installation of ...Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. Then you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard built on SIS or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for motherboard driver. - 9 - When you insert the...
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The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. English 3.1.3. Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the "Next" button to install the driver. (There is a ... first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the "Cancel" button to finish the installation. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 12 - New hardware found After the graphics card is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver...
The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. English 3.1.3. Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the "Next" button to install the driver. (There is a ... first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the "Cancel" button to finish the installation. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 12 - New hardware found After the graphics card is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver...
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..." item, and then click Settings. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 16 - English 3.1.5. Right-click this icon to open the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display ... link to change your display settings. Click "VGA Information" item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information.
..." item, and then click Settings. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 16 - English 3.1.5. Right-click this icon to open the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display ... link to change your display settings. Click "VGA Information" item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information.
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Display Model GV-NX66256DP2 Matrix CRT+TV Yes CRT+DVI Yes DVI+TV Yes "*" This feature will not be available when SLI multi-GPU is chosen as the display, you will appear in the graphical representation below to set the degree of antialiasing to used in Windows ...of two GVNX66256DP2 graphics cards on an SLI-capable motherboard. The selected display combination will need to select the proper TV format. "*" Only Windows XP operating system supports the SLI mode. Then restart your television and then click "Apply" followed by "Select TV format". GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - ...
Display Model GV-NX66256DP2 Matrix CRT+TV Yes CRT+DVI Yes DVI+TV Yes "*" This feature will not be available when SLI multi-GPU is chosen as the display, you will appear in the graphical representation below to set the degree of antialiasing to used in Windows ...of two GVNX66256DP2 graphics cards on an SLI-capable motherboard. The selected display combination will need to select the proper TV format. "*" Only Windows XP operating system supports the SLI mode. Then restart your television and then click "Apply" followed by "Select TV format". GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - ...
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... Settings properties The Video Overlay Settings Properties can be used to compensate for variations in luminance between a source image and its presence to the graphics card. - 21 - There is only one video overlay, which does not report its output on a display device. The "Adjust Colors" button will access "Color Correction" properties...
... Settings properties The Video Overlay Settings Properties can be used to compensate for variations in luminance between a source image and its presence to the graphics card. - 21 - There is only one video overlay, which does not report its output on a display device. The "Adjust Colors" button will access "Color Correction" properties...
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Restore screens to the menu by dragging them individually, or click Restore Defaults. To return to work with your graphics card. Enable the nView Desktop Manager features: Right-click on desktop and choose Properties>Settings>Advanced>GeForce 6600>Desktop Management Click the "Enable" button to turn ...
Restore screens to the menu by dragging them individually, or click Restore Defaults. To return to work with your graphics card. Enable the nView Desktop Manager features: Right-click on desktop and choose Properties>Settings>Advanced>GeForce 6600>Desktop Management Click the "Enable" button to turn ...
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... installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. To ensure you need to install the graphics card driver to take advantage of the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphics features of the graphics card. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 28 - To install the graphics card driver for Win® 2000, please insert the Installation CD. Click...
... installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. To ensure you need to install the graphics card driver to take advantage of the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphics features of the graphics card. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics Accelerator - 28 - To install the graphics card driver for Win® 2000, please insert the Installation CD. Click...
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...16 slot. Ensure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your computer. If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the screen looks focused, crisp, and ...disabled or to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GBT for the graphics card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) - 29 - Press the F8 key on your computer ...
...16 slot. Ensure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your computer. If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the screen looks focused, crisp, and ...disabled or to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GBT for the graphics card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) - 29 - Press the F8 key on your computer ...
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...[BIOS flash utility name] -p [BIOS file name] (example: gvf11 -p nx66256dp2.f2) and press Enter. 6. Update BIOS through the Internet a. Download the BIOS ZIP file for your card from your card from GBT @VGA server and do the update for your hard disk (or... floppy disk). Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 1. To flash BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type[BIOS flash utility name] -s [BIOS file name] (example: gvf11 -s nx66256dp2.f1) and press Enter. 5. Update BIOS NOT through the Internet a. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics...
...[BIOS flash utility name] -p [BIOS file name] (example: gvf11 -p nx66256dp2.f2) and press Enter. 6. Update BIOS through the Internet a. Download the BIOS ZIP file for your card from your card from GBT @VGA server and do the update for your hard disk (or... floppy disk). Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 1. To flash BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type[BIOS flash utility name] -s [BIOS file name] (example: gvf11 -s nx66256dp2.f1) and press Enter. 5. Update BIOS NOT through the Internet a. GV-NX66256DP2 Graphics...