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... brands and names are the property of GBT. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision, and is prohibited. GV-NX76G256HI-RH GeForce™ 7600 GS Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-NX76G2HI-101R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may void the warranty of this VGA card Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date...
... brands and names are the property of GBT. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision, and is prohibited. GV-NX76G256HI-RH GeForce™ 7600 GS Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-NX76G2HI-101R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may void the warranty of this VGA card Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date...
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Introduction 3 1.1. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Software Installation 12 3.1. nView Properties pages 28 3.2. Troubleshooting Tips 34 5. How to a HDTV 36 5.3. Minimum System Requirements 3 2. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 12 3.1.1. Driver Installation ...14 3.1.4. Connecting to Reflash the BIOS 35 5.1.1. Operating System Requirement 12 3.1.2. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS Mode 35 5.1.2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 37 GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - DirectX Installation ...13 3.1.3. Taskbar Icon ...18 ...
Introduction 3 1.1. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Software Installation 12 3.1. nView Properties pages 28 3.2. Troubleshooting Tips 34 5. How to a HDTV 36 5.3. Minimum System Requirements 3 2. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 12 3.1.1. Driver Installation ...14 3.1.4. Connecting to Reflash the BIOS 35 5.1.1. Operating System Requirement 12 3.1.2. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS Mode 35 5.1.2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 37 GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - DirectX Installation ...13 3.1.3. Taskbar Icon ...18 ...
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...MB of system memory • 200 MB of available disk space for full installation • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (Note): SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with 256 MB DDRII memory • Supports DirectX 9.0c • Supports NVIDIA® SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology (Note) • Supports AV / S-Video and HDTV output • Supports HDMI connector • Supports DVI-I connector 1.2. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 3 - Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with the same model name (e.g. Introduction 1.1. GV-NX76G256HI-RH) and from the...
...MB of system memory • 200 MB of available disk space for full installation • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (Note): SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with 256 MB DDRII memory • Supports DirectX 9.0c • Supports NVIDIA® SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology (Note) • Supports AV / S-Video and HDTV output • Supports HDMI connector • Supports DVI-I connector 1.2. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 3 - Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with the same model name (e.g. Introduction 1.1. GV-NX76G256HI-RH) and from the...
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TV-Out HDMI Connector DVI-I to D-Sub Connector GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Hardware Installation 2.1. Board Layout SLI Connector TV-Out HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector HDTV OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output HDMI to DVI-I Connector DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector English 2.
TV-Out HDMI Connector DVI-I to D-Sub Connector GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Hardware Installation 2.1. Board Layout SLI Connector TV-Out HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector HDTV OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output HDMI to DVI-I Connector DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector English 2.
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Now that you have prepared your computer. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer, you may need to install your computer. 2. Hardware Installation Installing Your graphics card. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you are ready to disable it on the motherboard. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 - For more information, please see your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. Or, if your computer has...
Now that you have prepared your computer. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer, you may need to install your computer. 2. Hardware Installation Installing Your graphics card. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you are ready to disable it on the motherboard. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 - For more information, please see your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. Or, if your computer has...
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... one HDMI connector. Replace the screws to D-sub adapter into the DVI-I connector, then plug the monitor cable into your graphics card with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it in place, and replace the computer cover. 3. Plug the display cable into the adapter. English To install your graphics card, use the DVI-I connector. To connect a flat panel directly to D-sub adapter - 7 - Hardware Installation The GV-NX76G256HI-RH provides one DVI-I to your new graphics card: 1. Connect a flat panel Connect a VGA monitor via DVI-I connector and one PCI Express x16...
... one HDMI connector. Replace the screws to D-sub adapter into the DVI-I connector, then plug the monitor cable into your graphics card with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it in place, and replace the computer cover. 3. Plug the display cable into the adapter. English To install your graphics card, use the DVI-I connector. To connect a flat panel directly to D-sub adapter - 7 - Hardware Installation The GV-NX76G256HI-RH provides one DVI-I to your new graphics card: 1. Connect a flat panel Connect a VGA monitor via DVI-I connector and one PCI Express x16...
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... TV-Out port on the graphics card B-2. Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to the video adapter and motherboard GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Connect the SPDIF cable to the TV-Out port on your motheboard. Method B (via the S/PDIF out header): Connect the provided S/PDIF cable to the graphics card and the S/PDIF out header on the graphics card. English 4. It is recommended Method A be used on your motherboard (the red wire connects to the S/PDIF out pin and...
... TV-Out port on the graphics card B-2. Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to the video adapter and motherboard GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Connect the SPDIF cable to the TV-Out port on your motheboard. Method B (via the S/PDIF out header): Connect the provided S/PDIF cable to the graphics card and the S/PDIF out header on the graphics card. English 4. It is recommended Method A be used on your motherboard (the red wire connects to the S/PDIF out pin and...
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... drivers is very simple. Then you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). Operating System Requirement • When loading the graphics card drivers for the system, please make sure your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to setup your system has installed DirectX 9.0c or later version. • If you can follow the guides to install the driver for motherboard driver. English 3. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator...
... drivers is very simple. Then you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). Operating System Requirement • When loading the graphics card drivers for the system, please make sure your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to setup your system has installed DirectX 9.0c or later version. • If you can follow the guides to install the driver for motherboard driver. English 3. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator...
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Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the "Next" button to install the driver. (There is a driver CD disk that 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. The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish...
Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the "Next" button to install the driver. (There is a driver CD disk that 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. The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish...
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Software Installation If the utility should hang, restart your system and then enter "Auto-Optimized" mode The V-Tuner3 clock configuration utility will see the change of thermal curve from now on. To rechange clock, uncheck the "Fixed Clock" mode and then adjust If your card have Hardware Monitor function, you will lock the GPU and memory clock you choose, whether you will display the GPU temperature and show the thermal curve. Besides...
Software Installation If the utility should hang, restart your system and then enter "Auto-Optimized" mode The V-Tuner3 clock configuration utility will see the change of thermal curve from now on. To rechange clock, uncheck the "Fixed Clock" mode and then adjust If your card have Hardware Monitor function, you will lock the GPU and memory clock you choose, whether you will display the GPU temperature and show the thermal curve. Besides...
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... "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. Taskbar Icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Right-click this icon to GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. You can link to open the GIGABYTE control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you will find a GIGABYTE...
... "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. Taskbar Icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Right-click this icon to GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. You can link to open the GIGABYTE control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you will find a GIGABYTE...
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... adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings in this dialog box. Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for adapter and setting. Software Installation You can move the slider to change the resolution. To access more advanced options, click the Advanced button. - 21 - You can click the item to change the color quality. English 3.1.6. The Display Properties dialog box shows the information of display adapter, color, the range of display area, and the refresh rate. Display Properties...
... adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings in this dialog box. Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for adapter and setting. Software Installation You can move the slider to change the resolution. To access more advanced options, click the Advanced button. - 21 - You can click the item to change the color quality. English 3.1.6. The Display Properties dialog box shows the information of display adapter, color, the range of display area, and the refresh rate. Display Properties...
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... NVIDIA Control Panel. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button to access the GeForce 7600 GS properties page.) When you access the GeForce 7600 GS tab page for the first time, you'll see the Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS Properties dialog box. In the NVIDIA Control Panel, select a category to alter specific NVIDIA display settings. Control Panel User Interface You...
... NVIDIA Control Panel. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button to access the GeForce 7600 GS properties page.) When you access the GeForce 7600 GS tab page for the first time, you'll see the Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS Properties dialog box. In the NVIDIA Control Panel, select a category to alter specific NVIDIA display settings. Control Panel User Interface You...
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GeForce 7600 GS properties This page shows the Adapter, System and Driver version information. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV GV-NX76G256HI-RH Yes Yes Yes "*" Only Single display mode is available when SLI mode is chosen as the example. nView Display Settings properties * nView allows you to connect separate displays to single graphics card. • nView Display mode: select your television and then click Apply followed by Select TV format. The selected display combination will need to...
GeForce 7600 GS properties This page shows the Adapter, System and Driver version information. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV GV-NX76G256HI-RH Yes Yes Yes "*" Only Single display mode is available when SLI mode is chosen as the example. nView Display Settings properties * nView allows you to connect separate displays to single graphics card. • nView Display mode: select your television and then click Apply followed by Select TV format. The selected display combination will need to...
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... one virtual desktop. Select Vertical Span from the nView Display Mode list and click Apply. Select Horizontal Span from two monitors on the nView Display Settings page. This graphics card supports the following modes: (1) Clone Mode: Clone mode indicates that both displays in the display pair function as when the application spans displays. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 24 - English Dual-Monitor Setup: You can set the display to output from the nView Display Mode list and click Apply. (3) Vertical Span Mode: Vertical Span mode indicates that both displays in the...
... one virtual desktop. Select Vertical Span from the nView Display Mode list and click Apply. Select Horizontal Span from two monitors on the nView Display Settings page. This graphics card supports the following modes: (1) Clone Mode: Clone mode indicates that both displays in the display pair function as when the application spans displays. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 24 - English Dual-Monitor Setup: You can set the display to output from the nView Display Mode list and click Apply. (3) Vertical Span Mode: Vertical Span mode indicates that both displays in the...
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... installation of the Global Driver Settings. Then restart your application should use quality or high performance texture. • Application profiles: Select the application profile from the list of profiles. • Global driver settings: Select the Settings item and move the slider below to set the degree of two GV-NX76G256HI-RH graphics cards on your display device. Please do not enable SLI multi-GPU in luminance between a source image and its output...
... installation of the Global Driver Settings. Then restart your application should use quality or high performance texture. • Application profiles: Select the application profile from the list of profiles. • Global driver settings: Select the Settings item and move the slider below to set the degree of two GV-NX76G256HI-RH graphics cards on your display device. Please do not enable SLI multi-GPU in luminance between a source image and its output...
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... "Color Correction" properties page. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments. There is only one video overlay, which does not report its presence to the graphics card. The NV Rotate Properties is used to force detection of operating in the Display Properties directly from the Windows taskbar. • Shortcut tools The Desktop Manager provides enhanced nView...
... "Color Correction" properties page. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments. There is only one video overlay, which does not report its presence to the graphics card. The NV Rotate Properties is used to force detection of operating in the Display Properties directly from the Windows taskbar. • Shortcut tools The Desktop Manager provides enhanced nView...
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English nView Applications properties This tab allows you to create up to control nView settings depending different applications. nView User Interface properties This tab allows for customization of the nView user interface. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 30 - nView Desktops properties This tab allows you to 32 unique desktops.
English nView Applications properties This tab allows you to create up to control nView settings depending different applications. nView User Interface properties This tab allows for customization of the nView user interface. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 30 - nView Desktops properties This tab allows you to 32 unique desktops.
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....) 4. Click Install Display Driver item, and follow the wizard to take advantage of the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphics features of the graphics card. Click "Next". 7. English 3.2. Follow the Wizard's on the control bar. 2. Click the Start button on -screen instructions to complete the installation. Please make sure the Windows® 2000 have installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. - 33 - Software Installation
....) 4. Click Install Display Driver item, and follow the wizard to take advantage of the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphics features of the graphics card. Click "Next". 7. English 3.2. Follow the Wizard's on the control bar. 2. Click the Start button on -screen instructions to complete the installation. Please make sure the Windows® 2000 have installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. - 33 - Software Installation
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... PCI Express x 16 slot. Ensure that the display cable is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 34 - English 4. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check whether the driver for more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the screen looks focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to the card's display connector. Make sure that the monitor...
... PCI Express x 16 slot. Ensure that the display cable is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 34 - English 4. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check whether the driver for more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the screen looks focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to the card's display connector. Make sure that the monitor...