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Table of Contents 1. Minimum System Requirements 4 2. Hardware Installation ...7 3. Driver Installation ...9 3.2. Troubleshooting Tips 28 5. Appendix ...29 5.1. Resolutions and Color Depth Tables 29 5.2. Hardware Installation 5 2.1. Driver and Utility Installation 9 3.1.1. Introduction ...4 1.1. Features ...4 1.2. Regulatory Statements 30 - 3 - Board Layout ...5 2.2. Display Properties Pages 13 4. Taskbar Icon ...11 3.3. Software Installation ...9 3.1.
Table of Contents 1. Minimum System Requirements 4 2. Hardware Installation ...7 3. Driver Installation ...9 3.2. Troubleshooting Tips 28 5. Appendix ...29 5.1. Resolutions and Color Depth Tables 29 5.2. Hardware Installation 5 2.1. Driver and Utility Installation 9 3.1.1. Introduction ...4 1.1. Features ...4 1.2. Regulatory Statements 30 - 3 - Board Layout ...5 2.2. Display Properties Pages 13 4. Taskbar Icon ...11 3.3. Software Installation ...9 3.1.
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... interconnect cables GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 4 - The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to conform to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.) • Operating System - Windows® XP with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver - A power... supplies, go to safety regulations. (For the list of system memory for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - Two GV-R489-1GH-B - Optical drive for best performance - A CrossFireX certified motherboard with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Features • Powered by adapter)...
... interconnect cables GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 4 - The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to conform to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.) • Operating System - Windows® XP with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver - A power... supplies, go to safety regulations. (For the list of system memory for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - Two GV-R489-1GH-B - Optical drive for best performance - A CrossFireX certified motherboard with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Features • Powered by adapter)...
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... refer to fasten the card in firmly until the card is securely inserted. 2.2. Hardware Installation Now that the gold edge connector of the graphics card driver. Step 1. Hardware Installation Do not touch the card when it's operating to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it in place, and...
... refer to fasten the card in firmly until the card is securely inserted. 2.2. Hardware Installation Now that the gold edge connector of the graphics card driver. Step 1. Hardware Installation Do not touch the card when it's operating to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it in place, and...
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Then users can enable the CrossFireX technology through the graphics card driver. Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables. Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset on the hardware configuration. Figure 2 GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 8 - If ATI CrossFireX is selected based on a CrossFireX-supported motherboard and connect the graphics cards via two CrossFire bridge interconnect...
Then users can enable the CrossFireX technology through the graphics card driver. Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables. Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset on the hardware configuration. Figure 2 GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 8 - If ATI CrossFireX is selected based on a CrossFireX-supported motherboard and connect the graphics cards via two CrossFire bridge interconnect...
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...to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the setup.exe program.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. Software ...Installation Notice the following guidelines before installing the drivers: 1. Driver Installation After installing the operating system, insert the driver disk into your system has installed DirectX 9 or later version. 2. Step 3: Click the Install button...
...to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the setup.exe program.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. Software ...Installation Notice the following guidelines before installing the drivers: 1. Driver Installation After installing the operating system, insert the driver disk into your system has installed DirectX 9 or later version. 2. Step 3: Click the Install button...
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Then the driver installation is installing the components. Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next. Step 5: Click the Accept button. GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 10 - The system is completed.
Then the driver installation is installing the components. Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next. Step 5: Click the Accept button. GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 10 - The system is completed.
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The ATI Catalyst Control Center is used to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. Software Installation Right-click the icon to configure all your graphics card settings. Or you will find an ATI icon in the notification area. Taskbar Icon After installation of the display driver, you can right-click on the desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. - 11 - Right-click the ATI icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. 3.2.
The ATI Catalyst Control Center is used to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. Software Installation Right-click the icon to configure all your graphics card settings. Or you will find an ATI icon in the notification area. Taskbar Icon After installation of the display driver, you can right-click on the desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. - 11 - Right-click the ATI icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. 3.2.
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GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Information Center: The Information Center page 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...
GV-R489-1GH-B Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Information Center: The Information Center page 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...
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... only when running 3D applications. If ATI CrossFireX is automatically enabled. ATI Overdrive: Use Overdrive to maximize your viewing experience by the ATI Catalyst display driver, ATI CrossFireX support is not enabled, select the Enable CrossFireXTM check box. Diagnostics Use this page to determine whether your ATI CrossFireX configurations are...
... only when running 3D applications. If ATI CrossFireX is automatically enabled. ATI Overdrive: Use Overdrive to maximize your viewing experience by the ATI Catalyst display driver, ATI CrossFireX support is not enabled, select the Enable CrossFireXTM check box. Diagnostics Use this page to determine whether your ATI CrossFireX configurations are...
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...help if you experience problems. Contact your computer. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check whether the driver for selection depend on the graphics card being installed. If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting using monitor's adjust panel...GIGABYTE for more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is seated properly in the PCI Express x16 slot. Ensure that the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector. Make sure that the monitor and computer are not able to the monitor's manual.) GV-R489-1GH...
...help if you experience problems. Contact your computer. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check whether the driver for selection depend on the graphics card being installed. If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting using monitor's adjust panel...GIGABYTE for more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is seated properly in the PCI Express x16 slot. Ensure that the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector. Make sure that the monitor and computer are not able to the monitor's manual.) GV-R489-1GH...