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... this booklet. GV-RX16P128P-RH Radeon X1600 Pro Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-RX16P1PR-101R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may void the warranty of this VGA card Due to a designated collection point for any from without the expressed, written permission of GBT. Copyright © 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD...
... this booklet. GV-RX16P128P-RH Radeon X1600 Pro Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-RX16P1PR-101R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may void the warranty of this VGA card Due to a designated collection point for any from without the expressed, written permission of GBT. Copyright © 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD...
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Minimum System Requirement 3 2. Software Installation 10 3.1. Driver Installation ...12 3.1.4. Taskbar Icon ...17 3.1.6. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 40 GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Hardware Installation 6 3. Operating System Requirement 10 3.1.2. Appendix 39 5.1. Features ...3 1.2. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 10 3.1.1. Utilities on Driver CD 14 3.1.5. Troubleshooting ...
Minimum System Requirement 3 2. Software Installation 10 3.1. Driver Installation ...12 3.1.4. Taskbar Icon ...17 3.1.6. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 40 GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Hardware Installation 6 3. Operating System Requirement 10 3.1.2. Appendix 39 5.1. Features ...3 1.2. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 10 3.1.1. Utilities on Driver CD 14 3.1.5. Troubleshooting ...
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Features • Powered by ATI Radeon X1600 Pro Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x16 • Integrated with 128MB GDDR3 memory • Supports DirectX 9.0C • Supports AV / S-Video and HDTV output • Supports D-Sub connector (by adapter) • Supports Dual Link DVI-I connector 1.2. Minimum System Requirements • Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonTM or higher • One PCI Express x16 slot • Operating Systems Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP • 512 MB of system memory • 200 MB of available disk space for...
Features • Powered by ATI Radeon X1600 Pro Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x16 • Integrated with 128MB GDDR3 memory • Supports DirectX 9.0C • Supports AV / S-Video and HDTV output • Supports D-Sub connector (by adapter) • Supports Dual Link DVI-I connector 1.2. Minimum System Requirements • Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonTM or higher • One PCI Express x16 slot • Operating Systems Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP • 512 MB of system memory • 200 MB of available disk space for...
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English 2. Board Layout VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I Connector OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output HDTV OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Connector GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Hardware Installation 2.1.
English 2. Board Layout VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I Connector OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output HDTV OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector OR NTSC / PAL TV Projector Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Connector GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Hardware Installation 2.1.
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Shipping and handling may cause damage to your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. In order to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR ... components whenever the components are no shipping and handling damages on a grounded anti-static mat. Inspect the card carton for obvious damage. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on your computer. 1. If you do not have one, touch both of your computer and unplug power supply. 2. Unpacking and installation...
Shipping and handling may cause damage to your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. In order to a metal object, such as the anti-static mat. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR ... components whenever the components are no shipping and handling damages on a grounded anti-static mat. Inspect the card carton for obvious damage. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on your computer. 1. If you do not have one, touch both of your computer and unplug power supply. 2. Unpacking and installation...
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... cover. 3. Hardware installation Installing Your graphics card. Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult your computer. 2. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you computer documentation. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 -
... cover. 3. Hardware installation Installing Your graphics card. Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult your computer. 2. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you computer documentation. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 -
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Replace the screw to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 7 - Hardware Installation Plug the display cable into your new graphics card: 1. then turn on the computer and monitor. Please refer to fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully seated. * Please make sure that the gold edge connectors of the graphics card driver. Locate a PCI Express x16 slot. If necessary, remove the metal cover from the slot; then align your graphics card came with a DVI-I connector, you can connect a flat panel display to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it in ...
Replace the screw to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 7 - Hardware Installation Plug the display cable into your new graphics card: 1. then turn on the computer and monitor. Please refer to fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully seated. * Please make sure that the gold edge connectors of the graphics card driver. Locate a PCI Express x16 slot. If necessary, remove the metal cover from the slot; then align your graphics card came with a DVI-I connector, you can connect a flat panel display to proceed with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it in ...
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... AV Output If your TV has Composite video connection, you can connect the RCA cable from your TV to the TVOut port on the adapter. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English GIGABYTE Component Video Adapter for ATI Graphics Cards AV Out S-Video Out Connect to the AV Out port on the graphics card.
... AV Output If your TV has Composite video connection, you can connect the RCA cable from your TV to the TVOut port on the adapter. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English GIGABYTE Component Video Adapter for ATI Graphics Cards AV Out S-Video Out Connect to the AV Out port on the graphics card.
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... confirmation dialog box appears (Figure 3), click Yes to enable the ATI CrossFireTM technology: After installing two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset (example: GV-RX13 series/ GV-RX16 series) (Figure 1) on a CrossFire-supported motherboard, users can enable the CrossFire technology simply through the graphics card driver . Please do not enable CrossFire...
... confirmation dialog box appears (Figure 3), click Yes to enable the ATI CrossFireTM technology: After installing two CrossFire graphics cards of the same chipset (example: GV-RX13 series/ GV-RX16 series) (Figure 1) on a CrossFire-supported motherboard, users can enable the CrossFire technology simply through the graphics card driver . Please do not enable CrossFire...
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Then you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP drivers is very simple. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Software Installation In this manual, we assume that your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for that motherboard. Operating System ...
Then you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP drivers is very simple. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Software Installation In this manual, we assume that your CD-ROM Drive letter to install the driver for that motherboard. Operating System ...
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DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP to restart computer. Step 1. When autorun window show up, click the Install DirectX 9 item. Step 2. Step 4. Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed. - 11 - English 3.1.2. Step 3. Installing the components. Click Finish to achieve better 3D performance. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX first. Software Installation Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or ...
DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP to restart computer. Step 1. When autorun window show up, click the Install DirectX 9 item. Step 2. Step 4. Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed. - 11 - English 3.1.2. Step 3. Installing the components. Click Finish to achieve better 3D performance. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX first. Software Installation Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or ...
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... click the Cancel button to finish the installation. New hardware found After the graphics card is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - English 3.1.3.
... click the Cancel button to finish the installation. New hardware found After the graphics card is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - English 3.1.3.
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Step 2. Click Yes button. Step 5. English B. Click Express or Custom icon. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Windows installings the components. Step 1. Click Next button. Click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1600 Series) item. Software Installation Setp 4. When autorun window show up , click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1600 Series) item. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Finish button to restart computer. Step 3. Then the driver ...
Step 2. Click Yes button. Step 5. English B. Click Express or Custom icon. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Windows installings the components. Step 1. Click Next button. Click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1600 Series) item. Software Installation Setp 4. When autorun window show up , click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1600 Series) item. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Finish button to restart computer. Step 3. Then the driver ...
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z Install GIGABYTE Utility (V-Tuner3): Click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 14 - English 3.1.4. Step 3. Step 4. Step 2. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Finish button to restart computer. Click the Next button. Utilities on Driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed.
z Install GIGABYTE Utility (V-Tuner3): Click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 14 - English 3.1.4. Step 3. Step 4. Step 2. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Finish button to restart computer. Click the Next button. Utilities on Driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed.
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Step 4. Step 6. Step 3. Click the Next button. Click the Yes button. Software Installation Click the Next button. Click the Next button. Windows installings the components. Then the Hydravision Install is completed. - 15 - Click the Finish button to restart computer. Step 2. Step 5. English z Install Hydravision : Click the Hydravision Install item.
Step 4. Step 6. Step 3. Click the Next button. Click the Yes button. Software Installation Click the Next button. Click the Next button. Windows installings the components. Then the Hydravision Install is completed. - 15 - Click the Finish button to restart computer. Step 2. Step 5. English z Install Hydravision : Click the Hydravision Install item.
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... the recommended GPU and memory clock setting your system or not. To rechange clock, uncheck the "Fixed Clock" mode and then adjust Opens Help page GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - English V-Tuner 3 V-Tuner 3 lets you restart your system.
... the recommended GPU and memory clock setting your system or not. To rechange clock, uncheck the "Fixed Clock" mode and then adjust Opens Help page GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - English V-Tuner 3 V-Tuner 3 lets you restart your system.
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... can link to change your display settings. Right-clicking this icon opens the GIGABYTE control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you will find a GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar's status area. Click the appropriate tab to GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other...
... can link to change your display settings. Right-clicking this icon opens the GIGABYTE control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you will find a GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar's status area. Click the appropriate tab to GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other...
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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. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - 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. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - English VGA Information VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card.
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Or you can right-click on the desktop to select Properties>Settings>Advanced>ATI CATALYST Control Center tab and press ATI CATALYST(tm) Control Center button (refer to Fig. 3). - 19 - You can : • arrange and rearrange monitors. • assign Hot Key shortcuts. • create up to 9 virtual desktops. • add special effects to manage increased amounts of the display drivers, you will find an ATI CATALYSTTM Control Center icon on ATI CATALYSTTM Control Center icon to select HYDRAVISIONTM> HYDRAVISIONTM Properties to set the HYDRAVISION (refer to Fig. 2). The ...
Or you can right-click on the desktop to select Properties>Settings>Advanced>ATI CATALYST Control Center tab and press ATI CATALYST(tm) Control Center button (refer to Fig. 3). - 19 - You can : • arrange and rearrange monitors. • assign Hot Key shortcuts. • create up to 9 virtual desktops. • add special effects to manage increased amounts of the display drivers, you will find an ATI CATALYSTTM Control Center icon on ATI CATALYSTTM Control Center icon to select HYDRAVISIONTM> HYDRAVISIONTM Properties to set the HYDRAVISION (refer to Fig. 2). The ...
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...the CRT monitor is directly attached to the VGA port on the card using the DVI-I to VGA adapter to change the color quality. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 - English 3.1.6. You can move the slider to ensure normal operation. Click the Advanced button for Windows) You may..., color, the range of display area, and the refresh rate. Display Properties pages To access Display Properties pages, right-click the GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar and select Display Properties or right-click on Desktop and then select Properties. Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for...
...the CRT monitor is directly attached to the VGA port on the card using the DVI-I to VGA adapter to change the color quality. GV-RX16P128P-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 - English 3.1.6. You can move the slider to ensure normal operation. Click the Advanced button for Windows) You may..., color, the range of display area, and the refresh rate. Display Properties pages To access Display Properties pages, right-click the GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar and select Display Properties or right-click on Desktop and then select Properties. Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for...