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... is intended for any errors or omissions that is protected by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). GV-R587D5-1GD-B ATI RadeonTM HD 5870 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-R587GDB-101R Copyright © 2009 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by U.S. Notice Please do not remove any form without the expressed, written permission...
... is intended for any errors or omissions that is protected by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). GV-R587D5-1GD-B ATI RadeonTM HD 5870 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-R587GDB-101R Copyright © 2009 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by U.S. Notice Please do not remove any form without the expressed, written permission...
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... - The power supply should be with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver - One or two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Introduction 1.1. Windows® 7 - A CrossFireX certified motherboard with a known brand and certified to...connector is required. A power supply that provides at least 500-watt and with four 2x3-pin PCIe power connectors is required: - Two GV-R587D5-1GD-B - Minimum System Requirements • Hardware - Windows® Vista - Windows® XP with 1 GB GDDR5 memory • Supports ...
... - The power supply should be with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver - One or two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Introduction 1.1. Windows® 7 - A CrossFireX certified motherboard with a known brand and certified to...connector is required. A power supply that provides at least 500-watt and with four 2x3-pin PCIe power connectors is required: - Two GV-R587D5-1GD-B - Minimum System Requirements • Hardware - Windows® Vista - Windows® XP with 1 GB GDDR5 memory • Supports ...
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..., you should follow some precautions whenever you do not have one, touch both of your graphics card can handle both audio and video signals. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 6 - If no shipping and handling damages on the bag that your hands to a safely grounded object or to...grounded at the same point as the power supply case. 3. In order to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on a grounded anti-static mat. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the card before handling computer components. ...
..., you should follow some precautions whenever you do not have one, touch both of your graphics card can handle both audio and video signals. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 6 - If no shipping and handling damages on the bag that your hands to a safely grounded object or to...grounded at the same point as the power supply case. 3. In order to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on a grounded anti-static mat. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the card before handling computer components. ...
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Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables. Figure 2 GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Then users can enable the CrossFireX technology through the graphics card driver. From the ATI Catalyst Control Center, enter the CrossFire ... box (Figure 2). Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset on the hardware configuration. 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...
Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables. Figure 2 GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Then users can enable the CrossFireX technology through the graphics card driver. From the ATI Catalyst Control Center, enter the CrossFire ... box (Figure 2). Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset on the hardware configuration. 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...
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Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next. Then the driver installation is installing the components. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - The system is completed. Step 5: Click the Accept button.
Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next. Then the driver installation is installing the components. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - The system is completed. Step 5: Click the Accept button.
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Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Step 2: In the Manage audio devices dialog box, click the Playback tab. Using the picture to the left as the example, to set HDMI audio to Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Manage audio devices. Otherwise, select Digital Output Device (SPDIF), which is the onboard audio controller. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Configuring Audio Output Configure the default audio output device based upon your needs. Step 1: Go to be the default Sound Playback device, select Digital Output Device (HDMI).
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Step 2: In the Manage audio devices dialog box, click the Playback tab. Using the picture to the left as the example, to set HDMI audio to Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Manage audio devices. Otherwise, select Digital Output Device (SPDIF), which is the onboard audio controller. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Configuring Audio Output Configure the default audio output device based upon your needs. Step 1: Go to be the default Sound Playback device, select Digital Output Device (HDMI).
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... Installation You can move the slider to change the resolution. 3.3. Display Matrix Model DVI+DP HDMI+DVI HDMI+DP CRT(Note)+HDMI CRT(Note)+DP GV-R587D5-1GD-B Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note) By a DVI-to adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings. You can click the item to change the...
... Installation You can move the slider to change the resolution. 3.3. Display Matrix Model DVI+DP HDMI+DVI HDMI+DP CRT(Note)+HDMI CRT(Note)+DP GV-R587D5-1GD-B Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note) By a DVI-to adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings. You can click the item to change the...
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... in Basic View, click Basic, and then click Next. Step 2: Select the video file to be located. Step 1: Select Avivo Video Converter, then click Go. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Click Next. Step 3: In the Output Folder area, select the destination folder where the new file will be converted. ATI...
... in Basic View, click Basic, and then click Next. Step 2: Select the video file to be located. Step 1: Select Avivo Video Converter, then click Go. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Click Next. Step 3: In the Output Folder area, select the destination folder where the new file will be converted. ATI...
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GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Quick Settings: The Quick Settings page provides access to three main settings. 3D Quality 3D Performance and Quality Settings ...
GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Quick Settings: The Quick Settings page provides access to three main settings. 3D Quality 3D Performance and Quality Settings ...
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...; Hide Tooltips Hide Toolbar Text Hide Splash Screen Enable System Tray Menu Select a Language ... Select a Skin ... Restore Factory Defaults ... GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Preferences Properties: The Preferences page helps to a specific graphics card. Define and save your own personal video settings that can...
...; Hide Tooltips Hide Toolbar Text Hide Splash Screen Enable System Tray Menu Select a Language ... Select a Skin ... Restore Factory Defaults ... GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Preferences Properties: The Preferences page helps to a specific graphics card. Define and save your own personal video settings that can...
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... environment. Note: The stretch vertically and horizontally options are not supported on systems running Windows Vista. Use Displays Manager to optimize performance of your desktop. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Choose one of the Display Detection Option to set a refresh rate of OpenGL and Direct 3D applications. Note: On systems...
... environment. Note: The stretch vertically and horizontally options are not supported on systems running Windows Vista. Use Displays Manager to optimize performance of your desktop. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Choose one of the Display Detection Option to set a refresh rate of OpenGL and Direct 3D applications. Note: On systems...
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... of 3D application. The slider enables you are common in rendered 3D images. Rather than determining the color to improve edge smoothness and fine detail. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Anti-Aliasing can be set to favor either system processing performance or image quality, or the application can simultaneously adjust...
... of 3D application. The slider enables you are common in rendered 3D images. Rather than determining the color to improve edge smoothness and fine detail. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Anti-Aliasing can be set to favor either system processing performance or image quality, or the application can simultaneously adjust...
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GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 - This page is useful when it is not necessary to preview the adjusted settings because the effect is not supported ...
GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 - This page is useful when it is not necessary to preview the adjusted settings because the effect is not supported ...
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... Video features onto a single page, without any preview window, allowing quick access and adjustment. Note: These settings will be available when you view streaming video. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 26 - The bar determines how the two interlaced video fields are converted into a noninterlaced form.
... Video features onto a single page, without any preview window, allowing quick access and adjustment. Note: These settings will be available when you view streaming video. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 26 - The bar determines how the two interlaced video fields are converted into a noninterlaced form.
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...the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows Help or contact your computer manufacturer. If you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for selection depend on your motherboard. Press on the graphics card being installed. For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that ... plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics to be disabled or to the monitor's manual.) GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 - 4. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you are not able to find the ...
...the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows Help or contact your computer manufacturer. If you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for selection depend on your motherboard. Press on the graphics card being installed. For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that ... plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in graphics to be disabled or to the monitor's manual.) GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 - 4. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you are not able to find the ...
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...must not be imparted to high-efficiency performance, all respects at the time of electric and electronic devices and their components. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any unauthorized purpose. Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to a third party nor be ...Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. For more information about where you can responsibly recycle or reuse most major worldwide safety requirements. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 30 - Under the Directive, used for any responsibility for errors or omissions in this document is...
...must not be imparted to high-efficiency performance, all respects at the time of electric and electronic devices and their components. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any unauthorized purpose. Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to a third party nor be ...Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. For more information about where you can responsibly recycle or reuse most major worldwide safety requirements. GV-R587 Series Graphics Accelerator - 30 - Under the Directive, used for any responsibility for errors or omissions in this document is...