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... not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other intellectual property rights. GV-RX165T256D-RH Radeon X1650 XT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-RX165T2R-101R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may be reproduced or transmitted in... be out of date before publication of this manual may void the warranty of their respective owners. No part of this booklet. Copyright © 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Macrovision.
... not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other intellectual property rights. GV-RX165T256D-RH Radeon X1650 XT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-RX165T2R-101R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may be reproduced or transmitted in... be out of date before publication of this manual may void the warranty of their respective owners. No part of this booklet. Copyright © 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by Macrovision.
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... 21 3.2. How to Reflash the BIOS 40 5.1.1. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 11 3.1.1. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 41 GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Introduction 3 1.1. Software Installation 11 3.1.
... 21 3.2. How to Reflash the BIOS 40 5.1.1. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 11 3.1.1. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 41 GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Introduction 3 1.1. Software Installation 11 3.1.
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Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonTM - 512 MB of a CrossFireTM system, the following is required: - Introduction Windows® XP with 450-watt or above and 38A current on 12V rail is recommended (assumes fully loaded system) • Operating System - Windows® 2000 • CrossFireTM Configuration If you are planning on 12V rail is recommended - A power supply with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - A CrossFireTM certified motherboard with 550-watt or above and 30A current on using this graphics card as part of system memory ; 1 GB or more for software installation (CD-...
Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonTM - 512 MB of a CrossFireTM system, the following is required: - Introduction Windows® XP with 450-watt or above and 38A current on 12V rail is recommended (assumes fully loaded system) • Operating System - Windows® 2000 • CrossFireTM Configuration If you are planning on 12V rail is recommended - A power supply with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - A CrossFireTM certified motherboard with 550-watt or above and 30A current on using this graphics card as part of system memory ; 1 GB or more for software installation (CD-...
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English 2. DVI-I Connector 1 TV-out DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Board Layout CrossFire Connector DVI-I Connector 1 TV-out DVI-I Connector 2 HDTV OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector 2 Hardware Installation 2.1.
English 2. DVI-I Connector 1 TV-out DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Board Layout CrossFire Connector DVI-I Connector 1 TV-out DVI-I Connector 2 HDTV OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector 2 Hardware Installation 2.1.
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... card. Unpacking and installation should follow some precautions whenever you do not have one, touch both of your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Inspect the card carton for obvious damage. Shipping and handling may cause damage to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. In.... If you work on the card before handling computer components. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on a grounded anti-static mat. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the graphics card. - 5 -
... card. Unpacking and installation should follow some precautions whenever you do not have one, touch both of your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Inspect the card carton for obvious damage. Shipping and handling may cause damage to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. In.... If you work on the card before handling computer components. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on a grounded anti-static mat. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the graphics card. - 5 -
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If necessary, consult your computer. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 - To remove the existing graphics card: 1. Remove any on the motherboard. Or, if your graphics accelerator card. For more information, please see you ...
If necessary, consult your computer. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 - To remove the existing graphics card: 1. Remove any on the motherboard. Or, if your graphics accelerator card. For more information, please see you ...
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If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; To avoid system instability, do not push down the heat pipe. Please refer to fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully seated. * Please make sure that the gold edge connector of the graphics card drivers. then align your graphics card, use the DVI-I connector. When installing the graphics card, do not touch the graphics card when it in place, and replace the computer cover. 3. Replace the screw to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 7 - then turn on the computer and monitor. English To install your ...
If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; To avoid system instability, do not push down the heat pipe. Please refer to fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully seated. * Please make sure that the gold edge connector of the graphics card drivers. then align your graphics card, use the DVI-I connector. When installing the graphics card, do not touch the graphics card when it in place, and replace the computer cover. 3. Replace the screw to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 7 - then turn on the computer and monitor. English To install your ...
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... Pipe II Features: The GV-RX165T256D-RH are powered by GIGABYTE's Silent Pipe II technology, which provides the following features: • Proprietary front-flow thermal module • High-precision die-casting forming design •...sintered powder wicks • Design for heavy 3D performance loading • Integrated architecture design Precautions: The Silent-Pipe II technology features the silent heatpipe design. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - When using Silent Pipe II graphics cards to set up a CrossFire configuration, please do close your system chassis in order to...
... Pipe II Features: The GV-RX165T256D-RH are powered by GIGABYTE's Silent Pipe II technology, which provides the following features: • Proprietary front-flow thermal module • High-precision die-casting forming design •...sintered powder wicks • Design for heavy 3D performance loading • Integrated architecture design Precautions: The Silent-Pipe II technology features the silent heatpipe design. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - When using Silent Pipe II graphics cards to set up a CrossFire configuration, please do close your system chassis in order to...
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English GIGABYTE Video Adapter for ATI Graphics Cards AV Out S-Video Out Connect to the AV Out port on the graphics card. HDTV Component (Y+Pr+Pb) (1) Connecting ...
English GIGABYTE Video Adapter for ATI Graphics Cards AV Out S-Video Out Connect to the AV Out port on the graphics card. HDTV Component (Y+Pr+Pb) (1) Connecting ...
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... Page 22). Two CrossFireTM bridge interconnect cables. Step 3: When the next confirmation dialog box appears (Figure 3), click Yes to select the Enable CrossFire checkbox (Figure 2). GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 10 - English How to enable the ATI Native CrossFireTM technology (Note 1) : Step 1: Install two CrossFireTM graphics cards of the same type. (Example...
... Page 22). Two CrossFireTM bridge interconnect cables. Step 3: When the next confirmation dialog box appears (Figure 3), click Yes to select the Enable CrossFire checkbox (Figure 2). GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 10 - English How to enable the ATI Native CrossFireTM technology (Note 1) : Step 1: Install two CrossFireTM graphics cards of the same type. (Example...
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Software Installation Then you can follow the guides to setup your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to be Drive D: The installation of SIS, or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that your motherboard nearest dealer for motherboard driver. - 11 - English 3. Or please contact your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for the motherboard, which consist of Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP drivers is very simple. Software Installation In this manual, we assume that motherboard. Windows...
Software Installation Then you can follow the guides to setup your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to be Drive D: The installation of SIS, or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that your motherboard nearest dealer for motherboard driver. - 11 - English 3. Or please contact your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for the motherboard, which consist of Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP drivers is very simple. Software Installation In this manual, we assume that motherboard. Windows...
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... performance. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX first. Click the Install DirectX 9 item. Step 3. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Choose I accept the agreement and click the Next button. Installing the components. Click Finish to restart computer. Step 2. Click the Next button...
... performance. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX first. Click the Install DirectX 9 item. Step 3. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Choose I accept the agreement and click the Next button. Installing the components. Click Finish to restart computer. Step 2. Click the Next button...
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New hardware found After the graphics card is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the Finish button to install the driver from AUTORUN window. The following is a driver CD disk that came with your computer at the first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the Cancel button to finish the installation. - 13 - Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the Next button to install the driver. (There is the step-by-step ...
New hardware found After the graphics card is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the Finish button to install the driver from AUTORUN window. The following is a driver CD disk that came with your computer at the first time, the windows will search for the driver and install it now.) Or click the Cancel button to finish the installation. - 13 - Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the Next button to install the driver. (There is the step-by-step ...
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When autorun window show up , click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1650 Series) item. Step 5. Click the Finish button to restart computer. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Step 1. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. ...
When autorun window show up , click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1650 Series) item. Step 5. Click the Finish button to restart computer. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Step 1. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. ...
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Click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Step 3. Click the Finish button to restart computer. Utilities on Driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Step 2. Software Installation If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Then the V-Tuner3 installation is completed. - 15 - When autorun window show up , click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Click the Next button. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. z Install GIGABYTE Utility (V-Tuner3): Step 1. Step 4. English 3.1.4.
Click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Step 3. Click the Finish button to restart computer. Utilities on Driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Step 2. Software Installation If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Then the V-Tuner3 installation is completed. - 15 - When autorun window show up , click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Click the Next button. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. z Install GIGABYTE Utility (V-Tuner3): Step 1. Step 4. English 3.1.4.
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Click the Next button. Then the Hydravision Install is completed. Click the Yes button. Windows installings the components. Step 6. Step 4. Step 5. Step 3. Click the Finish button to restart computer. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - English z Install Hydravision : Click the Hydravision Install item. Step 2. Click the Next button. Click the Next button.
Click the Next button. Then the Hydravision Install is completed. Click the Yes button. Windows installings the components. Step 6. Step 4. Step 5. Step 3. Click the Finish button to restart computer. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - English z Install Hydravision : Click the Hydravision Install item. Step 2. Click the Next button. Click the Next button.
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Software Installation To rechange clock, uncheck the "Fixed Clock" mode and then adjust Opens Help page - 17 - If the utility should hang, restart your system and then enter "Auto-Optimized" mode The V-Tuner3 clock configuration utility will determine the recommended GPU and memory clock setting your system or not. English V-Tuner 3 V-Tuner 3 lets you restart your system. Displays 2D/3D core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust 2D/3D core clock Auto-Optimized core / memory clock Adjust memory clock Fixed Clock Button DEFAULT SAVE LOAD Auto-Optimized Fixed Clock HELP ...
Software Installation To rechange clock, uncheck the "Fixed Clock" mode and then adjust Opens Help page - 17 - If the utility should hang, restart your system and then enter "Auto-Optimized" mode The V-Tuner3 clock configuration utility will determine the recommended GPU and memory clock setting your system or not. English V-Tuner 3 V-Tuner 3 lets you restart your system. Displays 2D/3D core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust 2D/3D core clock Auto-Optimized core / memory clock Adjust memory clock Fixed Clock Button DEFAULT SAVE LOAD Auto-Optimized Fixed Clock HELP ...
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.... Taskbar Icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Right click the icon. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - You can link to GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. Right-click this icon to change your display settings...
.... Taskbar Icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information. Right click the icon. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - You can link to GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other functions. Right-click this icon to change your display settings...
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Color Adjust Color Adjust allows you to make color adjustments, such as brightness, contrast and gamma values for each or all of RGB colors. - 19 - Software Installation English VGA Information VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card.
Color Adjust Color Adjust allows you to make color adjustments, such as brightness, contrast and gamma values for each or all of RGB colors. - 19 - Software Installation English VGA Information VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card.
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... to select Properties>Settings>Advanced>ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center tab and press ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center button (refer to configure all your computer desktop. Fig. 3 GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 - The ATI CATALYST® Control Center is used to Fig. 2). Or you will find an ATI CATALYST® Control Center icon on...
... to select Properties>Settings>Advanced>ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center tab and press ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center button (refer to configure all your computer desktop. Fig. 3 GV-RX165T256D-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 - The ATI CATALYST® Control Center is used to Fig. 2). Or you will find an ATI CATALYST® Control Center icon on...