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... authorized by Macrovision, and is prohibited. Use of this card. Due to update the information contained herein. GV-R455D3-512I/ GV-R435OC-512I ATI RadeonTM HD 4550/4350 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-RV710S-101R Copyright © 2008 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Notice Please do not remove...
... authorized by Macrovision, and is prohibited. Use of this card. Due to update the information contained herein. GV-R455D3-512I/ GV-R435OC-512I ATI RadeonTM HD 4550/4350 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-RV710S-101R Copyright © 2008 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Notice Please do not remove...
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... 1.1. Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Features • Powered by ATI RadeonTMHD 4550 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) (For GV-R455D3-512I only) • Powered by ATI RadeonTMHD 4350 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)(For GV-R435OC-512I only) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 512 MB DDR3 memory (For GV-R455D3-512I only) • Integrated with Service Pack...
... 1.1. Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Features • Powered by ATI RadeonTMHD 4550 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) (For GV-R455D3-512I only) • Powered by ATI RadeonTMHD 4350 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)(For GV-R435OC-512I only) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 512 MB DDR3 memory (For GV-R455D3-512I only) • Integrated with Service Pack...
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... your system. Shipping and handling may cause damage to page 15. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the bag that your computer. 1. If you work on your graphics card can work correctly, please use official GIGABYTE BIOS only. Hardware Installation Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Place...
... your system. Shipping and handling may cause damage to page 15. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the bag that your computer. 1. If you work on your graphics card can work correctly, please use official GIGABYTE BIOS only. Hardware Installation Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Place...
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...D-Sub Monitor To HDMI Monitor To Flat Panel Display Connect an HDMI monitor Connect a flat panel display You are ready to your graphics card. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Locate the PCI Express x16 slot. Replace the screw to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press... the card in firmly until the card is securely inserted. Plug the display cable into your graphics card, use the D-Sub connector. Step 1. Make sure that you have prepared your graphics card, use the HDMI connector. To connect a D-Sub monitor to next chapter for detailed instructions...
...D-Sub Monitor To HDMI Monitor To Flat Panel Display Connect an HDMI monitor Connect a flat panel display You are ready to your graphics card. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Locate the PCI Express x16 slot. Replace the screw to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press... the card in firmly until the card is securely inserted. Plug the display cable into your graphics card, use the D-Sub connector. Step 1. Make sure that you have prepared your graphics card, use the HDMI connector. To connect a D-Sub monitor to next chapter for detailed instructions...
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...How to select the Enable CrossFireTM check box (Figure 2). Then users can enable the CrossFireX technology through the graphics card driver. Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset on the hardware configuration. If ATI CrossFireX is selected based on a CrossFireX-...supported motherboard (Figure 1). Hardware Installation Step 1: Install two CrossFireX graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-RX16P128P-RH) Figure 1 Step 2: After installing graphics card driver in operating system, when an ATI CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first...
...How to select the Enable CrossFireTM check box (Figure 2). Then users can enable the CrossFireX technology through the graphics card driver. Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset on the hardware configuration. If ATI CrossFireX is selected based on a CrossFireX-...supported motherboard (Figure 1). Hardware Installation Step 1: Install two CrossFireX graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-RX16P128P-RH) Figure 1 Step 2: After installing graphics card driver in operating system, when an ATI CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first...
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Driver and Utility Installation 3.1.1. Step 2: Select the displayed language and then click Next. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 10 - 3. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. Users who run ...
Driver and Utility Installation 3.1.1. Step 2: Select the displayed language and then click Next. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 10 - 3. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. Users who run ...
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Step 5: Click the Finish button. Step 4: Click the Install button. Then the installation of the GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite is installing the components. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Step 3: Click the Next button. Step 2: Choose the language for the installation and click the OK button. The system is completed. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite on Driver Disk Step 1: Click the GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite item. 3.1.2.
Step 5: Click the Finish button. Step 4: Click the Install button. Then the installation of the GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite is installing the components. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Step 3: Click the Next button. Step 2: Choose the language for the installation and click the OK button. The system is completed. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite on Driver Disk Step 1: Click the GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite item. 3.1.2.
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...frequency Automatically optimizes the frequency Hardware Monitor Enables manual adjustment Clock adjustment(Note) of the GPU and video memory. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite The GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite allows you to manually configure the GPU/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 in damage ...
...frequency Automatically optimizes the frequency Hardware Monitor Enables manual adjustment Clock adjustment(Note) of the GPU and video memory. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite The GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite allows you to manually configure the GPU/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 in damage ...
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GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Taskbar Icon After installation of the display driver, you can right-click on the desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. Right-click the ATI icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. Or you will find an ATI icon in the notification area. Right-click the icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. The ATI Catalyst Control Center is used to configure all your graphics card settings. 3.2.
GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Taskbar Icon After installation of the display driver, you can right-click on the desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. Right-click the ATI icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. Or you will find an ATI icon in the notification area. Right-click the icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. The ATI Catalyst Control Center is used to configure all your graphics card settings. 3.2.
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You can move the slider to change the resolution. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Display Properties Pages Display Settings (Resolutions and Color Quality for advanced settings. 3.3. You can click the item to change the color quality. Click ... up. Select Display Settings to -DVI adapter. Display Matrix Model CRT+DVI CRT+CRT (Note 1) DVI +DVI (Note 2) HDMI+DVI HDMI+CRT GV-R455D3-512I Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R435OC-512I Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note 1) By a DVI-to-D-Sub adapter. (Note 2) By a D-Sub-to adjust the screen resolution and color quality...
You can move the slider to change the resolution. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Display Properties Pages Display Settings (Resolutions and Color Quality for advanced settings. 3.3. You can click the item to change the color quality. Click ... up. Select Display Settings to -DVI adapter. Display Matrix Model CRT+DVI CRT+CRT (Note 1) DVI +DVI (Note 2) HDMI+DVI HDMI+CRT GV-R455D3-512I Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R435OC-512I Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note 1) By a DVI-to-D-Sub adapter. (Note 2) By a D-Sub-to adjust the screen resolution and color quality...
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... the destination folder where the new file will be converted. Step 2: Select the video file to the basic settings and advanced features of your ATI graphics products.
... the destination folder where the new file will be converted. Step 2: Select the video file to the basic settings and advanced features of your ATI graphics products.
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The video file has been successfully converted. Setup my display configuration This wizard allows you to configure display setting for the new file. If you wish to set up the HydraVision Configuration based on your own preference. Finally, click Next to start file conversion. Step 4: In the Output Video Format list, select a file format for desktop viewing. HydraVision Configuration Settings This wizard will take you to change the name of the new file, enter the new name in the Output File area. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 18 -
The video file has been successfully converted. Setup my display configuration This wizard allows you to configure display setting for the new file. If you wish to set up the HydraVision Configuration based on your own preference. Finally, click Next to start file conversion. Step 4: In the Output Video Format list, select a file format for desktop viewing. HydraVision Configuration Settings This wizard will take you to change the name of the new file, enter the new name in the Output File area. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 18 -
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... playback in Basic and Advanced View provides hardware and software information about the installed graphics card. Graphics Software Provides software information including driver version, CATALYST version, Direct 3D version and so on. Graphics Hardware Provides hardware information including graphics chipset, BIOS version, memory size, core clock and so on the second display...
... playback in Basic and Advanced View provides hardware and software information about the installed graphics card. Graphics Software Provides software information including driver version, CATALYST version, Direct 3D version and so on. Graphics Hardware Provides hardware information including graphics chipset, BIOS version, memory size, core clock and so on the second display...
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...page allows you to configure all the advanced features. View Properties: The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of your ATI graphics card. Refer to the previous pages for details. Advanced View The Advanced view provides access to expose only the ...and any letter from the alphabet. The Advanced view is a combination of a modifier key or keys, such as changing a graphics setting or opening an application. A Hotkey is recommended for experienced users who want to the advanced features on each page. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 20 -
...page allows you to configure all the advanced features. View Properties: The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of your ATI graphics card. Refer to the previous pages for details. Advanced View The Advanced view provides access to expose only the ...and any letter from the alphabet. The Advanced view is a combination of a modifier key or keys, such as changing a graphics setting or opening an application. A Hotkey is recommended for experienced users who want to the advanced features on each page. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 20 -
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Preferences Properties: The Preferences page helps to a specific graphics card. Profiles Properties: You can use profiles to create customized environments for your own personal video settings that can be quickly activated manually, through a ...change skins, and update the Catalyst Control Center. Software Installation Define and save your desktop, video, and 3D applications. If there is more than one graphics card installed in your computer, you need to select the appropriate card before creating, loading, or activating a Profile. The Catalyst Control Center Preferences page ...
Preferences Properties: The Preferences page helps to a specific graphics card. Profiles Properties: You can use profiles to create customized environments for your own personal video settings that can be quickly activated manually, through a ...change skins, and update the Catalyst Control Center. Software Installation Define and save your desktop, video, and 3D applications. If there is more than one graphics card installed in your computer, you need to select the appropriate card before creating, loading, or activating a Profile. The Catalyst Control Center Preferences page ...
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Help Properties: The Catalyst Control Center Help feature allows you to ATI.com About Catalyst Control Center ... The Catalyst Control Center Help feature offers the following options: Help for this Page Help Contents ... Go to access the comprehensive online help, register your product, or generate a problem report should you require technical support. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 22 -
Help Properties: The Catalyst Control Center Help feature allows you to ATI.com About Catalyst Control Center ... The Catalyst Control Center Help feature offers the following options: Help for this Page Help Contents ... Go to access the comprehensive online help, register your product, or generate a problem report should you require technical support. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 22 -
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.... You can also adjust the horizontal and vertical sync or enable composite sync. AvivoTM Color Use AvivoTM Color for ATI graphics cards that support per-display color settings. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 24 - You can also enable Extended Display Identification Data (EDID). Monitor Properties 1: Attributes Monitor Attributes provides information about the...
.... You can also adjust the horizontal and vertical sync or enable composite sync. AvivoTM Color Use AvivoTM Color for ATI graphics cards that support per-display color settings. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 24 - You can also enable Extended Display Identification Data (EDID). Monitor Properties 1: Attributes Monitor Attributes provides information about the...
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Your display will automatically adjust to the application's requirements. CATALYST® A.I . GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Anisotropic Filtering Anisotropic Filtering is a technique that preserves detail on surfaces that preserves the detail on what level of detail is needed. A ...
Your display will automatically adjust to the application's requirements. CATALYST® A.I . GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Anisotropic Filtering Anisotropic Filtering is a technique that preserves detail on surfaces that preserves the detail on what level of detail is needed. A ...
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GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 28 - AvivoTM Video: Presets To quickly adjust your changes before applying them. You can preview your video settings choose one of standard definition ...
GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 28 - AvivoTM Video: Presets To quickly adjust your changes before applying them. You can preview your video settings choose one of standard definition ...
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...full booted, disable Preserve ATI Overdrive settings at logon. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 30 - ATI Overdrive: Use Overdrive to maximize your viewing experience by combining the processing power of two or more Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). Once your specific requirements. Use the...or only when running 3D applications. CrossFireXTM: CrossFireX delivers exceptional performance on a single display by dynamically and safely overclocking the graphics processor and memory. Note: If your computer cannot restart after setting a higher clock speed, press and hold the key...
...full booted, disable Preserve ATI Overdrive settings at logon. GV-R455D3(R435OC)-512I Graphics Accelerator - 30 - ATI Overdrive: Use Overdrive to maximize your viewing experience by combining the processing power of two or more Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). Once your specific requirements. Use the...or only when running 3D applications. CrossFireXTM: CrossFireX delivers exceptional performance on a single display by dynamically and safely overclocking the graphics processor and memory. Note: If your computer cannot restart after setting a higher clock speed, press and hold the key...