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HARDWARE INSTALLATION 5 2.1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 9 3.1. DirectX Installation ...10 3.1.3. Appendix 33 5.1. Win® XP driver and utilities installation 9 3.1.1. Operating system requirement 9 3.1.2. Driver Installation ...12 3.1.4. How to reflash the BIOS 33 5.2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 34 - 3 - PREFACE 4 1.2. ... 3.1.6. Troubleshooting Tips 32 5. English Table of Content Table of Contents 1. Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 / Win® ME driver installation 31 3.3. UNPACKING 5 2.2. KEY FEATURES 4 2. Utilities on...
HARDWARE INSTALLATION 5 2.1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 9 3.1. DirectX Installation ...10 3.1.3. Appendix 33 5.1. Win® XP driver and utilities installation 9 3.1.1. Operating system requirement 9 3.1.2. Driver Installation ...12 3.1.4. How to reflash the BIOS 33 5.2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 34 - 3 - PREFACE 4 1.2. ... 3.1.6. Troubleshooting Tips 32 5. English Table of Content Table of Contents 1. Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 / Win® ME driver installation 31 3.3. UNPACKING 5 2.2. KEY FEATURES 4 2. Utilities on...
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...If you work on your computer. 1. Hardware Installation HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1. Turn off your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. 0 DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT HAS BEEN ...Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the card before handling computer components. UNPACKING The GV-R96X256V package contains the following: z The GV-R96X256V graphics accelerator z This user's manual z The GV-R96X256V driver CD x 1 z PowerDVD CD z Game CD z S-video and AV in its original packing ...
...If you work on your computer. 1. Hardware Installation HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1. Turn off your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. 0 DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT HAS BEEN ...Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the card before handling computer components. UNPACKING The GV-R96X256V package contains the following: z The GV-R96X256V graphics accelerator z This user's manual z The GV-R96X256V driver CD x 1 z PowerDVD CD z Game CD z S-video and AV in its original packing ...
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If your graphics card with the installation of the graphics card driver. To Flat Panel Display To VGA Monitor 9 Pin (VIVO) You are now ready to the appropriate connector, as shown below . GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Replace the screw to fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully eated. 5. then align your...
If your graphics card with the installation of the graphics card driver. To Flat Panel Display To VGA Monitor 9 Pin (VIVO) You are now ready to the appropriate connector, as shown below . GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 8 - Replace the screw to fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully eated. 5. then align your...
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...be Drive D: The installation of SIS, ALI or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for motherboard driver. - 9 - Then you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 /.... • If you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). WIN® XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION 3.1.1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION In this manual, we assume that motherboard. Operating system requirement • When loading the graphics card...
...be Drive D: The installation of SIS, ALI or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for motherboard driver. - 9 - Then you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 /.... • If you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). WIN® XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION 3.1.1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION In this manual, we assume that motherboard. Operating system requirement • When loading the graphics card...
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Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000/ Windows® ME or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX 9(or later version) first. 1. DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX 9(or later version) to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 98 / 98SE / Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP to achieve better 3D performence. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 10 - English 3.1.2. Install DirectX Driver: Click "Install DirectX 9" Item. 2.Click "Next" icon. 3.Click "Next" icon.
Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000/ Windows® ME or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX 9(or later version) first. 1. DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX 9(or later version) to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 98 / 98SE / Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP to achieve better 3D performence. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 10 - English 3.1.2. Install DirectX Driver: Click "Install DirectX 9" Item. 2.Click "Next" icon. 3.Click "Next" icon.
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... Found After graphics card is the step-by-step installation guide. Please select "Do not install a driver" and press OK. If you don't have the CD, you press it. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Don't click "Cancel", because the system will automatically detect a new hardware... in order to complete the VGA driver installation. Driver Installation The following is inserted into your Windows CD in the ...
... Found After graphics card is the step-by-step installation guide. Please select "Do not install a driver" and press OK. If you don't have the CD, you press it. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Don't click "Cancel", because the system will automatically detect a new hardware... in order to complete the VGA driver installation. Driver Installation The following is inserted into your Windows CD in the ...
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exe". Software Installation Step 5: Driver Setup (Pictures below are shown in Windows XP) 1. After the system has finished loading, insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup. Click "Install Display Drivers (Radeon 9600 Series)" item. 2.Click "Next". - 13 - English 3.Click "No" button.
exe". Software Installation Step 5: Driver Setup (Pictures below are shown in Windows XP) 1. After the system has finished loading, insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup. Click "Install Display Drivers (Radeon 9600 Series)" item. 2.Click "Next". - 13 - English 3.Click "No" button.
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Utilities on driver CD The utilities include Display Driver and V-Tuner utilities. Click "V-Tuner" item. 2.Click "Next". 3. z Install V-Tuner : 1. Enter your name and company. 4. Click "Finish" to restart computer. - 15 - Please follow the steps. Software Installation English 3.1.4.
Utilities on driver CD The utilities include Display Driver and V-Tuner utilities. Click "V-Tuner" item. 2.Click "Next". 3. z Install V-Tuner : 1. Enter your name and company. 4. Click "Finish" to restart computer. - 15 - Please follow the steps. Software Installation English 3.1.4.
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You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Right-clicking this icon opens the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcute of the display drivers, you will find an GBT icon on the taskbar's status area. Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings. Right click the icon... After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for updated information about the graphics card, latest drivers, and other functions. English 3.1.5.
You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Right-clicking this icon opens the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcute of the display drivers, you will find an GBT icon on the taskbar's status area. Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings. Right click the icon... After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Click the appropriate tab to GBT website for updated information about the graphics card, latest drivers, and other functions. English 3.1.5.
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.... 3.Hydravision HYDRAVISION™ is primarily software designed for HYDRAVISION™ display management software. - 21 - Software Installation A GV-R96X128D with only one display output can still take advantage of the many features of the display drivers, you will find an ATi icon on the ATI icon to access the application's features and help...
.... 3.Hydravision HYDRAVISION™ is primarily software designed for HYDRAVISION™ display management software. - 21 - Software Installation A GV-R96X128D with only one display output can still take advantage of the many features of the display drivers, you will find an ATi icon on the ATI icon to access the application's features and help...
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... Version Information provides the Catalyst version number, 2D version number and the driver build information. Details button access to the Details tab which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. Re-activate all warning messages allows you to adjust the Direct ... ATI icon in the taskbar. Reduce DVI frequency on high-resolution displays enables or disables to the change the color depth. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 22 - You can click the item to reactivate any disabled graphics warning messages. Enable ATI taskbar icon application...
... Version Information provides the Catalyst version number, 2D version number and the driver build information. Details button access to the Details tab which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. Re-activate all warning messages allows you to adjust the Direct ... ATI icon in the taskbar. Reduce DVI frequency on high-resolution displays enables or disables to the change the color depth. GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 22 - You can click the item to reactivate any disabled graphics warning messages. Enable ATI taskbar icon application...
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Using VPU Recover the display driver will, in system instability. - 23 - Changing these settings might result in most cases, be able to reset the graphics accelerator without requiring a system restart. ...VPU Recover Settings: Enable VPU Recover Prepare an error report if VPU Recover is activated, for submission to commands from the display driver. Software Installation SMARTGART™ Properties: The SMARTGART™ Properties ensures system stability by automatically performing a variety of bus tests that determine your optimal graphics accelerator...
Using VPU Recover the display driver will, in system instability. - 23 - Changing these settings might result in most cases, be able to reset the graphics accelerator without requiring a system restart. ...VPU Recover Settings: Enable VPU Recover Prepare an error report if VPU Recover is activated, for submission to commands from the display driver. Software Installation SMARTGART™ Properties: The SMARTGART™ Properties ensures system stability by automatically performing a variety of bus tests that determine your optimal graphics accelerator...
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... supported. Moving the slider to default values. - 25 - Selecting Application Preference allows the application to access advanced settings that appears incorrect. By selecting Disabled, the driver will lower the frame rate of the same image. There are smaller sized textures of the same image. Selecting Always Off allows the application to...
... supported. Moving the slider to default values. - 25 - Selecting Application Preference allows the application to access advanced settings that appears incorrect. By selecting Disabled, the driver will lower the frame rate of the same image. There are smaller sized textures of the same image. Selecting Always Off allows the application to...
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... card and the other to -Composite video adapter. 1. However, most TVs (and VCRs) have a Composite video input, in your computer and installing the enhanced graphics driver, see the user's manual.) 3. Turn on the second device. Connecting your graphics card to a TV or VCR To connect your graphics card to a TV (or...
... card and the other to -Composite video adapter. 1. However, most TVs (and VCRs) have a Composite video input, in your computer and installing the enhanced graphics driver, see the user's manual.) 3. Turn on the second device. Connecting your graphics card to a TV or VCR To connect your graphics card to a TV (or...
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...0Note: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) or contact your local dealer for Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 / Win® ME, please insert the Installation CD. "How to install the driver. WIN® 98/98SE / WIN® 2000 /... performance, resolutions, and special graphics features of the graphics card. English 3.2. To ensure you need to install the graphics card driver to complete the installation. 3.3. Click on "Install Display Drivers" to the license agreement. 8. Click "Yes" to begin the Installation Wizard. 6. Click "Next". 7. Click "OK". ...
...0Note: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) or contact your local dealer for Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 / Win® ME, please insert the Installation CD. "How to install the driver. WIN® 98/98SE / WIN® 2000 /... performance, resolutions, and special graphics features of the graphics card. English 3.2. To ensure you need to install the graphics card driver to complete the installation. 3.3. Click on "Install Display Drivers" to the license agreement. 8. Click "Yes" to begin the Installation Wizard. 6. Click "Next". 7. Click "OK". ...
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...computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be disabled or to the monitor's manual.) GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 32 - Then select the number for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries if you have problems during bootup, start your ...Please refer to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you installed the graphics driver. If you are plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in the Windows® Help or...
...computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be disabled or to the monitor's manual.) GV-R96X256V Graphics Accelerator - 32 - Then select the number for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries if you have problems during bootup, start your ...Please refer to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you installed the graphics driver. If you are plugged in and receiving power. If necessary, disable any built-in the Windows® Help or...