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... this this copyright protection technology must be reproduced or transmitted in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this graphics card. GV-R587UD-1GD/ GV-R585OC-1GD/ GV-R583UD-1GD ATI RadeonTM HD 5870/HD 5850/HD 5830 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-R5800S-101R Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by U.S. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise...
... this this copyright protection technology must be reproduced or transmitted in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this graphics card. GV-R587UD-1GD/ GV-R585OC-1GD/ GV-R583UD-1GD ATI RadeonTM HD 5870/HD 5850/HD 5830 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-R5800S-101R Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by U.S. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise...
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....amd.com/certifiedpsu.) - 1. Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition • CrossFireXTM Configuration If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of system memory for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - Windows® XP with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver - A CrossFireX certified motherboard with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - One or two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Introduction 1.1. Features • Powered by adapter) • Supports HDMI connector • Supports Display...
....amd.com/certifiedpsu.) - 1. Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition • CrossFireXTM Configuration If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of system memory for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - Windows® XP with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver - A CrossFireX certified motherboard with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - One or two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Introduction 1.1. Features • Powered by adapter) • Supports HDMI connector • Supports Display...
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... card carton for HDMI output function, set the onboard audio controller or the external sound card to be the default Sound Playback device to ensure that came with the components whenever the components are no need for obvious damage. For more details, refer to page 12. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 6 - To protect them against damage from your graphics card can work on your computer and unplug power supply. 2. However, audio output...
... card carton for HDMI output function, set the onboard audio controller or the external sound card to be the default Sound Playback device to ensure that came with the components whenever the components are no need for obvious damage. For more details, refer to page 12. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 6 - To protect them against damage from your graphics card can work on your computer and unplug power supply. 2. However, audio output...
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... graphics card is fully seated. To connect a flat panel display to your graphics card. Hardware Installation Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. To connect an HDMI monitor to install your graphics card, or the system will not boot. Hardware Installation Now that the gold edge connector of the graphics card driver. Replace the screw to your computer, you are now ready to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it 's operating to next chapter for detailed instructions...
... graphics card is fully seated. To connect a flat panel display to your graphics card. Hardware Installation Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. To connect an HDMI monitor to install your graphics card, or the system will not boot. Hardware Installation Now that the gold edge connector of the graphics card driver. Replace the screw to your computer, you are now ready to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it 's operating to next chapter for detailed instructions...
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... two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables (Figure 1). Step 1: Install two CrossFireX graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-RX195P256D-RH) Figure 1 Step 2: After installing graphics card driver in operating system, when an ATI CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first time by the ATI Catalyst display driver, ATI CrossFireX support is automatically enabled, and the best possible GPU combination is not enabled, access the ATI Catalyst Control Center (please refer to Page 14). Figure 2 GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator...
... two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables (Figure 1). Step 1: Install two CrossFireX graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-RX195P256D-RH) Figure 1 Step 2: After installing graphics card driver in operating system, when an ATI CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first time by the ATI Catalyst display driver, ATI CrossFireX support is automatically enabled, and the best possible GPU combination is not enabled, access the ATI Catalyst Control Center (please refer to Page 14). Figure 2 GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator...
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... motherboard drivers, please contact the motherboard manufacturer.) 3.1. Software Installation Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the setup.exe program.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. Make sure your system has installed DirectX 9 or later version. 2. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. Driver Installation After installing...
... motherboard drivers, please contact the motherboard manufacturer.) 3.1. Software Installation Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to My Computer, double-click the optical drive and execute the setup.exe program.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. Make sure your system has installed DirectX 9 or later version. 2. The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. Driver Installation After installing...
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Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Step 5: Click the Accept button. The system is completed. Then the driver installation is installing the components. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next.
Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Step 5: Click the Accept button. The system is completed. Then the driver installation is installing the components. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next.
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... item to change the color quality. Select Display Settings to -D-Sub adapter. - 13 - Display Matrix Model DVI+DP HDMI+DVI HDMI+DP CRT(Note)+HDMI CRT(Note)+DP GV-R587UD-1GD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R585OC-1GD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R583UD-1GD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note) By a DVI-to adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings. Click the Advanced button for Windows) To access Display Settings page, right-click on desktop and select...
... item to change the color quality. Select Display Settings to -D-Sub adapter. - 13 - Display Matrix Model DVI+DP HDMI+DVI HDMI+DP CRT(Note)+HDMI CRT(Note)+DP GV-R587UD-1GD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R585OC-1GD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R583UD-1GD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note) By a DVI-to adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings. Click the Advanced button for Windows) To access Display Settings page, right-click on desktop and select...
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Finally, click Next to change the name of the new file, enter the new name in the Output File area. If you wish to start file conversion. The video file has been successfully converted. Setup my display configuration This wizard allows you to configure display setting for the new file. Software Installation Step 4: In the Output Video Format list, select a file format for desktop viewing. HydraVision Configuration Settings This wizard will take you to set up the HydraVision Configuration based on your own preference. - 15 -
Finally, click Next to change the name of the new file, enter the new name in the Output File area. If you wish to start file conversion. The video file has been successfully converted. Setup my display configuration This wizard allows you to configure display setting for the new file. Software Installation Step 4: In the Output Video Format list, select a file format for desktop viewing. HydraVision Configuration Settings This wizard will take you to set up the HydraVision Configuration based on your own preference. - 15 -
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... 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. Display Setup This option allows you to configure your desktop, including changing desktop resolution and desktop mode, setting up extended desktop (requires more than one display), and rotating desktop image to match new display orientation. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Information Center: The...
... 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. Display Setup This option allows you to configure your desktop, including changing desktop resolution and desktop mode, setting up extended desktop (requires more than one display), and rotating desktop image to match new display orientation. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Information Center: The...
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... Control Center is recommended for experienced users. Custom View The Custom view allows you to display only the features you choose in the left navi- ATI Catalyst Control Center Advanced View The Advanced page allows you to configure all the advanced features. View Properties: The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of a modifier key or keys, such as changing a graphics setting or opening an application. gation pane displays a tree view...
... Control Center is recommended for experienced users. Custom View The Custom view allows you to display only the features you choose in the left navi- ATI Catalyst Control Center Advanced View The Advanced page allows you to configure all the advanced features. View Properties: The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of a modifier key or keys, such as changing a graphics setting or opening an application. gation pane displays a tree view...
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Note: A profile applies to restore defaults, change skins, and update the Catalyst Control Center. Preferences Properties: The Preferences page helps to a specific graphics card. If there is more than one graphics card installed in your computer, you need to create customized environments for your own personal video settings that can use profiles to select the appropriate card before creating, loading, or activating a Profile. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - The Catalyst Control Center Preferences page contains the following options...
Note: A profile applies to restore defaults, change skins, and update the Catalyst Control Center. Preferences Properties: The Preferences page helps to a specific graphics card. If there is more than one graphics card installed in your computer, you need to create customized environments for your own personal video settings that can use profiles to select the appropriate card before creating, loading, or activating a Profile. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - The Catalyst Control Center Preferences page contains the following options...
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... Refresh Rate Override item. Display Options: The Display Options aspect gives you additional control to optimize performance of the Display Detection Option to prevent screen flicker when detecting a display. Use Displays Manager to set a refresh rate of your choice when a full-screen application or game has a default refresh rate that is the central location for configuring your display devices and arranging your desktop in a multimonitor environment. Use 3D Refresh Rate Override to change your display setup...
... Refresh Rate Override item. Display Options: The Display Options aspect gives you additional control to optimize performance of the Display Detection Option to prevent screen flicker when detecting a display. Use Displays Manager to set a refresh rate of your choice when a full-screen application or game has a default refresh rate that is the central location for configuring your display devices and arranging your desktop in a multimonitor environment. Use 3D Refresh Rate Override to change your display setup...
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... or enable composite sync. AvivoTM Color Use AvivoTM Color for the resolution and refresh rate. Adjustments Use Monitor Adjustments to resize and reposition the computer desktop on your monitor's display screen. Software Installation Monitor Properties 1: Attributes Monitor Attributes provides information about the attached monitor. You can also enable Extended Display Identification Data (EDID). EDID uses the information provided by the attached monitor to determine the limits for ATI graphics cards that support per-display color settings. Independently set...
... or enable composite sync. AvivoTM Color Use AvivoTM Color for the resolution and refresh rate. Adjustments Use Monitor Adjustments to resize and reposition the computer desktop on your monitor's display screen. Software Installation Monitor Properties 1: Attributes Monitor Attributes provides information about the attached monitor. You can also enable Extended Display Identification Data (EDID). EDID uses the information provided by the attached monitor to determine the limits for ATI graphics cards that support per-display color settings. Independently set...
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... multiple locations within each pixel and blends the results together to produce the final color. Anti-Aliasing can be set to favor either system processing performance or image quality, or the application can simultaneously adjust all of the standard 3D settings for any type of 3D application. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - The slider enables you want to use the Use...
... multiple locations within each pixel and blends the results together to produce the final color. Anti-Aliasing can be set to favor either system processing performance or image quality, or the application can simultaneously adjust all of the standard 3D settings for any type of 3D application. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - The slider enables you want to use the Use...
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... and fade away into the background. Software Installation A series of motion is the most important consideration. • Setting for performance is best used with Mipmapping. It works best when used when high surface detail is animated and smoothness of low- Anisotropic Filtering can be set to the application's requirements. CATALYST® A.I . Your display will automatically adjust to favor either an increase in...
... and fade away into the background. Software Installation A series of motion is the most important consideration. • Setting for performance is best used with Mipmapping. It works best when used when high surface detail is animated and smoothness of low- Anisotropic Filtering can be set to the application's requirements. CATALYST® A.I . Your display will automatically adjust to favor either an increase in...
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... adjusted settings because the effect is not supported on systems running Windows Vista. These settings are not sure which type of API (Direct 3D or OpenGL your 3D application uses, and you are provided for quick access and adjustment. All Settings The All Settings page combines all of color by using the Gamma control. To adjust the overall brightness use the Brightness control, and the overall contrast use...
... adjusted settings because the effect is not supported on systems running Windows Vista. These settings are not sure which type of API (Direct 3D or OpenGL your 3D application uses, and you are provided for quick access and adjustment. All Settings The All Settings page combines all of color by using the Gamma control. To adjust the overall brightness use the Brightness control, and the overall contrast use...
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... change the way you connect two monitors. All Settings The All Settings page combines all of the principal Video features onto a single page, without any preview window, allowing quick access and adjustment. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Extended Desktop Mode is already known or understood. Note: These settings will be available when you view streaming video. Basic Quality You can control the deinterlacing settings by checking the Use...
... change the way you connect two monitors. All Settings The All Settings page combines all of the principal Video features onto a single page, without any preview window, allowing quick access and adjustment. GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Extended Desktop Mode is already known or understood. Note: These settings will be available when you view streaming video. Basic Quality You can control the deinterlacing settings by checking the Use...
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Software Installation Finally, Overdrive can also use the page to view performance issues and suggested solutions specific to a particular configuration. CrossFireXTM: CrossFireX delivers exceptional performance on a single display by combining the processing power of two or more Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). Configure When an ATI CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first time by dynamically and safely overclocking the graphics processor and memory. Use the Automated clock configuration utility to obtain...
Software Installation Finally, Overdrive can also use the page to view performance issues and suggested solutions specific to a particular configuration. CrossFireXTM: CrossFireX delivers exceptional performance on a single display by combining the processing power of two or more Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). Configure When an ATI CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first time by dynamically and safely overclocking the graphics processor and memory. Use the Automated clock configuration utility to obtain...
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... you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your computer manufacturer. If you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for the graphics card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 - Press on the graphics card being installed. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check...
... you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your computer manufacturer. If you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for the graphics card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual.) GV-R5800 Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 - Press on the graphics card being installed. After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check...