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...any labels on the product indicates this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Copyright © 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may void the warranty of this ... that may appear in European Union's member states. The author assumes no responsibility for the recycling of their respective owners. GV-RX16P256D-RH/ GV-RX16P256DE-RH Radeon X1600 Pro Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MD-RX16P2DR-102R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this booklet.
...any labels on the product indicates this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Copyright © 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may void the warranty of this ... that may appear in European Union's member states. The author assumes no responsibility for the recycling of their respective owners. GV-RX16P256D-RH/ GV-RX16P256DE-RH Radeon X1600 Pro Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MD-RX16P2DR-102R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this booklet.
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... the BIOS 37 5.1.1. English Table of Contents 1. Features ...3 1.2. Hardware Installation 7 3. Utilities on Driver CD 15 3.1.5. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 38 GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Minimum System Requirement 3 2. Introduction 3 1.1. Driver Installation ...13 3.1.4.
... the BIOS 37 5.1.1. English Table of Contents 1. Features ...3 1.2. Hardware Installation 7 3. Utilities on Driver CD 15 3.1.5. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 38 GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Minimum System Requirement 3 2. Introduction 3 1.1. Driver Installation ...13 3.1.4.
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English 2. Hardware Installation 2.1. VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Connector GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Board Layout 1. GV-RX16P256D-RH VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV_Out DVI-I Connector OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector Digital LCD Monitor Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector
English 2. Hardware Installation 2.1. VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Connector GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - Board Layout 1. GV-RX16P256D-RH VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV_Out DVI-I Connector OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector Digital LCD Monitor Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector
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VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Connector - 5 - GV-RX16P256DE-RH VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV_Out DVI-I Connector OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector Digital LCD Monitor Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector Hardware Installation English 2.
VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV-Out DVI-I to D-Sub Connector - 5 - GV-RX16P256DE-RH VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin) TV_Out DVI-I Connector OR Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor VGA Output HDTV NTSC / PAL TV Projector Digital LCD Monitor Y Pr Pb/AV Output S-Video Output DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I Connector Hardware Installation English 2.
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...static wristband, grounded at the same point as the power supply case. 3. Inspect the card carton for obvious damage. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on your computer. 1. English Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Place components on a...computer components. Be sure there are separated from static electricity, you should be left in its original packing until it is installed. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 - To protect them against damage from the system. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. The card ...
...static wristband, grounded at the same point as the power supply case. 3. Inspect the card carton for obvious damage. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on your computer. 1. English Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Place components on a...computer components. Be sure there are separated from static electricity, you should be left in its original packing until it is installed. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 - To protect them against damage from the system. Use a grounded wrist strap before proceeding. The card ...
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... fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully seated. * Please make sure that the gold edge connectors of the graphics card driver. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English To install your graphics card with the PCI Express x 16 slot, and press it in place, and replace the computer cover...
... fasten the card in firmly until the card is fully seated. * Please make sure that the gold edge connectors of the graphics card driver. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English To install your graphics card with the PCI Express x 16 slot, and press it in place, and replace the computer cover...
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... - For more information about the hardware configuration of chassis and spreads out the surplus heat efficiently, creating natural system convection. English GIGABYTE Silent Pipe II Features: The GV-RX16P256DE-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...
... - For more information about the hardware configuration of chassis and spreads out the surplus heat efficiently, creating natural system convection. English GIGABYTE Silent Pipe II Features: The GV-RX16P256DE-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...
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... above do not need to achieve better 3D performance. Choose I accept the agreement and click the Next button. Step 3. Click Finish to restart computer. Step 1. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - English 3.1.2. Step 2.
... above do not need to achieve better 3D performance. Choose I accept the agreement and click the Next button. Step 3. Click Finish to restart computer. Step 1. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - English 3.1.2. Step 2.
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.... Setp 4. Step 5. Then the driver installation is completed. Click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1600 Series) item. Step 2. Click Express or Custom icon. Step 3. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Click the Finish button to restart computer. English B. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Windows installings the...
.... Setp 4. Step 5. Then the driver installation is completed. Click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1600 Series) item. Step 2. Click Express or Custom icon. Step 3. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 14 - Click the Finish button to restart computer. English B. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Windows installings the...
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Click the Finish button to restart computer. Step 4. Then the Hydravision Install is completed. Step 5. Click the Next button. Click the Next button. Click the Next button. Step 2. English Install Hydravision : Click the Hydravision Install item. Click the Yes button. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Step 3. Windows installings the components. Step 6.
Click the Finish button to restart computer. Step 4. Then the Hydravision Install is completed. Step 5. Click the Next button. Click the Next button. Click the Next button. Step 2. English Install Hydravision : Click the Hydravision Install item. Click the Yes button. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Step 3. Windows installings the components. Step 6.
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..." item, and then click Settings. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Right-click the icon. You can link to change your display settings. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. Click the VGA Information item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Click the appropriate tab to GIGABYTE website for updated information about...
..." item, and then click Settings. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - Right-click the icon. You can link to change your display settings. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. Click the VGA Information item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Click the appropriate tab to GIGABYTE website for updated information about...
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... need to Fig. 2). Fig. 1 Fig. 2 HYDRAVISIONTM : HYDRAVISION has everything you to quickly and easily tailor your computer desktop to configure all your computer desktop. Fig. 3 GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 -
... need to Fig. 2). Fig. 1 Fig. 2 HYDRAVISIONTM : HYDRAVISION has everything you to quickly and easily tailor your computer desktop to configure all your computer desktop. Fig. 3 GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 -
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Display Properties pages To access Display Properties pages, right-click the GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar and select Display Properties or right-click on the card using the DVI-I to VGA adapter to change the color quality. ... refresh rate. You can move the slider to ensure normal operation. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV(Note) CRT+DVI DVI+TV DVI+TV+CRT GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Yes Yes Yes No (Note) The CRT+TV configuration requires that you connect your CRT display to the DVI connector on Desktop and then...
Display Properties pages To access Display Properties pages, right-click the GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar and select Display Properties or right-click on the card using the DVI-I to VGA adapter to change the color quality. ... refresh rate. You can move the slider to ensure normal operation. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV(Note) CRT+DVI DVI+TV DVI+TV+CRT GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Yes Yes Yes No (Note) The CRT+TV configuration requires that you connect your CRT display to the DVI connector on Desktop and then...
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... left navigation pane. The left navigation pane for the first time. The Custom view is a combination of views: Standard View/ Advanced View/ Custom View. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 22 - The Standard view is launched for each page. Custom View The Custom view allows you to display only the features you...
... left navigation pane. The left navigation pane for the first time. The Custom view is a combination of views: Standard View/ Advanced View/ Custom View. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 22 - The Standard view is launched for each page. Custom View The Custom view allows you to display only the features you...
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... installed graphics hardware, graphics software . English Help Properties: The CATALYST Control Center Help feature allows you require technical support. Help Contents ... Graphics Software Graphics Hardware GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Search Help ...
... installed graphics hardware, graphics software . English Help Properties: The CATALYST Control Center Help feature allows you require technical support. Help Contents ... Graphics Software Graphics Hardware GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Search Help ...
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.... You can also adjust the hori zontal and vertical sync or enable composite sync. AvivoTM Color Use AvivoTMColor for the resolution and refresh rate. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Monitor Adjustments Use Monitor Adjustments to determine the limits for ATI graphics cards that supports per-display color settings. Indep endently...
.... You can also adjust the hori zontal and vertical sync or enable composite sync. AvivoTM Color Use AvivoTMColor for the resolution and refresh rate. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 26 - Monitor Adjustments Use Monitor Adjustments to determine the limits for ATI graphics cards that supports per-display color settings. Indep endently...
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... and smoothness of motion is best used with applications that display highly detailed scenes, backgrounds, and textured objects, like those seen in 3D games. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 28 - Anti-aliasing can be set to configure anti-aliasing, use the Let the Application Decide option. If you are unsure how...
... and smoothness of motion is best used with applications that display highly detailed scenes, backgrounds, and textured objects, like those seen in 3D games. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 28 - Anti-aliasing can be set to configure anti-aliasing, use the Let the Application Decide option. If you are unsure how...
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All Settings The All Settings page combines all of materials and surfaces, including hair, skin, wood, and water. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 30 - English SMARTSHADERTM SMARTSHADER technology incorporates major advances in a single rendering pass, the memory bandwidth constraints associated with multi-pass rendering can change ...
All Settings The All Settings page combines all of materials and surfaces, including hair, skin, wood, and water. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 30 - English SMARTSHADERTM SMARTSHADER technology incorporates major advances in a single rendering pass, the memory bandwidth constraints associated with multi-pass rendering can change ...
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... quickly adjust your video settings choose one of the video presets or use the Video Wizard to set Gamma, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Hue. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 32 - Preview your display devices. Use Theater Mode to configure your changes before applying them. Use Adjustments to apply standard video settings...
... quickly adjust your video settings choose one of the video presets or use the Video Wizard to set Gamma, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Hue. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 32 - Preview your display devices. Use Theater Mode to configure your changes before applying them. Use Adjustments to apply standard video settings...
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... ATI Technologies. In most cases, VPU Recover will switch the computer to software rendering mode, allowing you can send to reset the graphics hardware. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 34 - This page is useful when it is activated, for submission to save any preview window, allowing quick access and adjustment. VPU...
... ATI Technologies. In most cases, VPU Recover will switch the computer to software rendering mode, allowing you can send to reset the graphics hardware. GV-RX16P256D(DE)-RH Graphics Accelerator - 34 - This page is useful when it is activated, for submission to save any preview window, allowing quick access and adjustment. VPU...