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...Win® XP driver and utilities installation 11 3.1.1. Utilities on driver CD ...16 3.1.5. Display properties pages 21 3.1.7. Minimum system requirements 3 2. Software Installation 11 3.1. Win® 2000 driver installation 30 4. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode... 31 5. How to Reflash the BIOS 32 5.1.1. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Hardware installation 8 3. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode 32 5.1.2. Introduction 3 1.1. Board layout 4 2.2. DirectX installation ...12 3.1.3. Driver installation ...14 3.1.4. Appendix 32 5.1. Resolutions and color depth table...
...Win® XP driver and utilities installation 11 3.1.1. Utilities on driver CD ...16 3.1.5. Display properties pages 21 3.1.7. Minimum system requirements 3 2. Software Installation 11 3.1. Win® 2000 driver installation 30 4. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode... 31 5. How to Reflash the BIOS 32 5.1.1. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Hardware installation 8 3. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode 32 5.1.2. Introduction 3 1.1. Board layout 4 2.2. DirectX installation ...12 3.1.3. Driver installation ...14 3.1.4. Appendix 32 5.1. Resolutions and color depth table...
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...64MB system memory • 50MB of available disk space for full installation • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive Note: SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with 128MB DDRIII memory(only for GV-NX66T128VP/GV- GV-NX66T128D) and from the same vendor (i.e. Features • Powered... by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6600 GT Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x 16 • Integrated with two x16 physical connectors. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 3 -...
...64MB system memory • 50MB of available disk space for full installation • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive Note: SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with 128MB DDRIII memory(only for GV-NX66T128VP/GV- GV-NX66T128D) and from the same vendor (i.e. Features • Powered... by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6600 GT Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x 16 • Integrated with two x16 physical connectors. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 3 -...
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Hardware Installation 2.1. TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 4 - GV-NX66T128D SLI connector TV-out DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Digital LCD Monitor HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector DVI Output Pr Pb/AV Output Y S-Video Output DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Board Layout 1. English 2.
Hardware Installation 2.1. TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 4 - GV-NX66T128D SLI connector TV-out DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Digital LCD Monitor HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector DVI Output Pr Pb/AV Output Y S-Video Output DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) Board Layout 1. English 2.
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... can be left in its original packing until it is installed. English Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Shipping and handling may cause damage to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the bag that came with ...Be sure there are separated from static electricity, you do not have one, touch both of 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. If you should be easily damaged by ...
... can be left in its original packing until it is installed. English Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Shipping and handling may cause damage to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the bag that came with ...Be sure there are separated from static electricity, you do not have one, touch both of 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. If you should be easily damaged by ...
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... the motherboard. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - If necessary, consult your graphics accelerator card: 1. For more information, please see you may need to install your computer. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your graphics accelerator card. Hardware installation Installing Your graphics card... disable it on -board graphics capability, you computer documentation. Now that you have prepared your computer. 2. To install your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. Remove the computer cover. English 2.2.
... the motherboard. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - If necessary, consult your graphics accelerator card: 1. For more information, please see you may need to install your computer. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your graphics accelerator card. Hardware installation Installing Your graphics card... disable it on -board graphics capability, you computer documentation. Now that you have prepared your computer. 2. To install your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. Remove the computer cover. English 2.2.
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...you can connect a flat panel display to fasten the card in firmly until the card is runnnig . 5. then align your graphics card with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please refer to proceed with the PCI Express x 16 slot, and press it is fully seated. Warning! To avoid... Flat Panel Display To TV/VCR/VIVO You are now ready to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 9 - English 4. If your card; When installing the graphics card, do not touch the graphics card when it in place, and replace the computer cover. 6. If necessary, remove the metal cover ...
...you can connect a flat panel display to fasten the card in firmly until the card is runnnig . 5. then align your graphics card with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please refer to proceed with the PCI Express x 16 slot, and press it is fully seated. Warning! To avoid... Flat Panel Display To TV/VCR/VIVO You are now ready to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 9 - English 4. If your card; When installing the graphics card, do not touch the graphics card when it in place, and replace the computer cover. 6. If necessary, remove the metal cover ...
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... for the system, please make sure you have installed DirectX 9 or later version to your system. • If you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard built on SIS or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that your graphics card...driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to be Drive D: The installation of Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. Software Installation When you insert the driver CD into your graphics accelerator.) 3.1. Software Installation In this manual, we assume that motherboard. Or...
... for the system, please make sure you have installed DirectX 9 or later version to your system. • If you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard built on SIS or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that your graphics card...driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to be Drive D: The installation of Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. Software Installation When you insert the driver CD into your graphics accelerator.) 3.1. Software Installation In this manual, we assume that motherboard. Or...
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... 3.1.2. 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. Step 2. Step 3. DirectX installation Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP to begin DirectX...
... 3.1.2. 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. Step 2. Step 3. DirectX installation Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP to begin DirectX...
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Software Installation Click "Finish" to restart computer. English Installing the components. Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed. - 13 - Step 4.
Software Installation Click "Finish" to restart computer. English Installing the components. Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed. - 13 - Step 4.
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... 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 finish the installation. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert... it automatically. Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing The wizard will automatically detect a new hardware in the...
... 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 finish the installation. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert... it automatically. Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing The wizard will automatically detect a new hardware in the...
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Windows installs the driver components. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Click the "Next" button. Then the driver installation is completed. - 15 - Step 3. Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. English B. Software Installation Step 1. Step 2. When autorun window show up , click Install Display Driver item. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the "Install Display Driver" item.
Windows installs the driver components. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Click the "Next" button. Then the driver installation is completed. - 15 - Step 3. Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. English B. Software Installation Step 1. Step 2. When autorun window show up , click Install Display Driver item. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the "Install Display Driver" item.
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If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". • Install V-Tuner 2: Step 1.Click the "Utilities" item. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. Utilities on driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Click the "Next" button. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Step 2.Click the "GIGABYTE Utility" item. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed. English 3.1.4.
If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". • Install V-Tuner 2: Step 1.Click the "Utilities" item. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. Utilities on driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Click the "Next" button. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Step 2.Click the "GIGABYTE Utility" item. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Click the "Finish" button and restart computer. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed. English 3.1.4.
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Opens Help page Adjust memory speed Select choice of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). English V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 lets you adjust the working frequency of skin - 17 - Displays core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust core speed Enables auto adjustment of core/ memory clock settings set by user when running 3D applications. Software Installation
Opens Help page Adjust memory speed Select choice of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). English V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 lets you adjust the working frequency of skin - 17 - Displays core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust core speed Enables auto adjustment of core/ memory clock settings set by user when running 3D applications. Software Installation
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... GBT website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Click the appropriate tab to open the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you... will find a GBT icon on the taskbar's status area. Right-click this icon to change your display settings. Right click the icon. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. English 3.1.5.
... GBT website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Click the appropriate tab to open the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you... will find a GBT icon on the taskbar's status area. Right-click this icon to change your display settings. Right click the icon. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. English 3.1.5.
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English VGA Information VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card. Software Installation Color Adjust Color Adjust allows you to make color adjustments, such as brightness, contrast and gamma values for each or all of RGB colors. - 19 -
English VGA Information VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card. Software Installation Color Adjust Color Adjust allows you to make color adjustments, such as brightness, contrast and gamma values for each or all of RGB colors. - 19 -
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You can adjust the properties of the display drivers, you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar's status area. English After installation of the graphics accelerator from here. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Click this icon to open the control panel. Right click the icon.
You can adjust the properties of the display drivers, you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar's status area. English After installation of the graphics accelerator from here. GV-NX66T Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Click this icon to open the control panel. Right click the icon.
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... adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings in Settings, you'll see the Default Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT Properties dialog box. Software Installation
... adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings in Settings, you'll see the Default Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT Properties dialog box. Software Installation
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... is chosen as the display, you to connect separate displays to single graphics card. • nView modes: select your system when prompted. Display Model GV-NX66T128D/256D GV-NX66T128VP/VP-E Matrix CRT+TV Yes Yes CRT+DVI Yes Yes DVI+TV Yes Yes "*" This feature will need to set the degree of antialiasing... set the degree of the Global Driver Settings. To enable SLI mode, select the Enable SLI multi-GPU check box and click Apply after installation of profiles. • Global driver settings: Select the Settings item and move the slider below . If TV is enabled.
... is chosen as the display, you to connect separate displays to single graphics card. • nView modes: select your system when prompted. Display Model GV-NX66T128D/256D GV-NX66T128VP/VP-E Matrix CRT+TV Yes Yes CRT+DVI Yes Yes DVI+TV Yes Yes "*" This feature will need to set the degree of antialiasing... set the degree of the Global Driver Settings. To enable SLI mode, select the Enable SLI multi-GPU check box and click Apply after installation of profiles. • Global driver settings: Select the Settings item and move the slider below . If TV is enabled.
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... to adjust your display(s) for optimal viewing and representation of colors. • Troubleshooting This option can adjust Overlay zoom controls and Overlay color controls. Software Installation The "Adjust Colors" button will access "Color Correction" properties page. English Color Correction properties The Color Correction Properties is used to compensate for variations...
... to adjust your display(s) for optimal viewing and representation of colors. • Troubleshooting This option can adjust Overlay zoom controls and Overlay color controls. Software Installation The "Adjust Colors" button will access "Color Correction" properties page. English Color Correction properties The Color Correction Properties is used to compensate for variations...
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... choose Properties>Settings>Advanced>GeForce 6600 GT> Desktop Management Click the "Enable" button to turn on Desktop, select Properties>Settings>Advanced>GeForce 6600 GT. Software Installation Or right-click on all the nView Desktop Manager features. nView properties pages nView is a set up menu (Method B). - 25 - Multiple desktops give you extra...
... choose Properties>Settings>Advanced>GeForce 6600 GT> Desktop Management Click the "Enable" button to turn on Desktop, select Properties>Settings>Advanced>GeForce 6600 GT. Software Installation Or right-click on all the nView Desktop Manager features. nView properties pages nView is a set up menu (Method B). - 25 - Multiple desktops give you extra...