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... a designated collection point for the recycling of GBT. No part of this product must be disposed of their respective owners. Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of with user's... other household waste and must not be handed over to update the information contained herein. GV-RX80256DE Radeon X800GTO Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MD-RX80256DE-102R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may appear in this booklet.
... a designated collection point for the recycling of GBT. No part of this product must be disposed of their respective owners. Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of with user's... other household waste and must not be handed over to update the information contained herein. GV-RX80256DE Radeon X800GTO Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MD-RX80256DE-102R * The WEEE marking on VGA card, this may appear in this booklet.
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... Tips 32 5. Introduction 3 1.1. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Display Properties pages 18 3.2. Features ...3 1.2. Hardware Installation 6 3. Taskbar Icon ...15 3.1.6. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 34 GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Board Layout 4 2.2. Operating System Requirement 8 3.1.2. Utilities on Driver CD 12 3.1.5. How to Reflash the BIOS 33 5.1.1. English Table of Contents 1. Appendix 33 5.1. DirectX...
... Tips 32 5. Introduction 3 1.1. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Display Properties pages 18 3.2. Features ...3 1.2. Hardware Installation 6 3. Taskbar Icon ...15 3.1.6. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 34 GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Board Layout 4 2.2. Operating System Requirement 8 3.1.2. Utilities on Driver CD 12 3.1.5. How to Reflash the BIOS 33 5.1.1. English Table of Contents 1. Appendix 33 5.1. DirectX...
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... monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer, you computer documentation. For more information, see you are ready to disable it on the motherboard. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 6 - Now that you have prepared your computer. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you may need to install your computer. 2. Or, if your...
... monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer, you computer documentation. For more information, see you are ready to disable it on the motherboard. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 6 - Now that you have prepared your computer. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you may need to install your computer. 2. Or, if your...
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... system has installed DirectX 9 or later version. • If you insert the driver CD into your graphics accelerator.) 3.1. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 3.1.1. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 8 - When you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP drivers is very simple...
... system has installed DirectX 9 or later version. • If you insert the driver CD into your graphics accelerator.) 3.1. Windows® XP Driver and Utilities Installation 3.1.1. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 8 - When you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP drivers is very simple...
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.... Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing The wizard will automatically detect a new hardware in the system and pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the Next button to install the driver. (There is a driver CD disk...
.... Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing The wizard will automatically detect a new hardware in the system and pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click the Next button to install the driver. (There is a driver CD disk...
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If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Next button. Step 2. Step 4. z Install GIGABYTE Utility (V-Tuner2): (Radeon X800GTO Series) Click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Click the Finish button to restart computer. Utilities on Driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Step 3. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed. English 3.1.4.
If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". Click the Next button. Step 2. Step 4. z Install GIGABYTE Utility (V-Tuner2): (Radeon X800GTO Series) Click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Click the Finish button to restart computer. Utilities on Driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your name and company. Step 3. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Enter your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Then the V-Tuner2 installation is completed. English 3.1.4.
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Displays core clock status Adjust core speed Displays memory clock status Adjust Memory speed Opens Help page Select choice of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). English V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 lets you adjust the working frequency of skin GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 14 -
Displays core clock status Adjust core speed Displays memory clock status Adjust Memory speed Opens Help page Select choice of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). English V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 lets you adjust the working frequency of skin GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 14 -
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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-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 16 - 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-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 16 - English VGA Information VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card.
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...resolution and color quality settings in this dialog box. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV DVI+TV+CRT GV-RX80256DE Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 18 - The Display Properties dialog box shows the information of display adapter, 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 ...
...resolution and color quality settings in this dialog box. Display Matrix Model CRT+TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV DVI+TV+CRT GV-RX80256DE Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 18 - The Display Properties dialog box shows the information of display adapter, 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 ...
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... can be quickly activated manually, through a Hotkey, or by file association. Note: A profile applies to restore defaults, change skins, and update the CATALYST Control Center. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 20 - If there is more than one graphics card installed in your desktop, video, and 3D applications. Define and save your own personal...
... can be quickly activated manually, through a Hotkey, or by file association. Note: A profile applies to restore defaults, change skins, and update the CATALYST Control Center. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 20 - If there is more than one graphics card installed in your desktop, video, and 3D applications. Define and save your own personal...
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English Display Manager : Display Manager Standard View Use Display Manager Standard View to set your desktop resolution, arrange your displays, enable secondary devices such as a TV, or use the Wizard to help you configure your display(s). Displays Manager Advanced View Use Display Manager Advanced View to set your desktop resolution, the display refresh rate, and arrange your displays. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 22 -
English Display Manager : Display Manager Standard View Use Display Manager Standard View to set your desktop resolution, arrange your displays, enable secondary devices such as a TV, or use the Wizard to help you configure your display(s). Displays Manager Advanced View Use Display Manager Advanced View to set your desktop resolution, the display refresh rate, and arrange your displays. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 22 -
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GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 24 - The slider enables you can use an overall adjustment control that rapidly configures your application. Standard Settings The Standard settings page ...
GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 24 - The slider enables you can use an overall adjustment control that rapidly configures your application. Standard Settings The Standard settings page ...
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... used to high. Mipmap Detail Level Mipmapping is a texturing technique that preserves the detail on what level of motion is the most important consideration. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 26 - A series of the video driver. Mipmap detail level can set to enable or disable application specific optimization of low- Setting for performance...
... used to high. Mipmap Detail Level Mipmapping is a texturing technique that preserves the detail on what level of motion is the most important consideration. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 26 - A series of the video driver. Mipmap detail level can set to enable or disable application specific optimization of low- Setting for performance...
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GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 28 - If you are provided for resolving certain incompatibilities within 3D applications that are know which API your 3D application uses, consult the ...
GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 28 - If you are provided for resolving certain incompatibilities within 3D applications that are know which API your 3D application uses, consult the ...
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... can send to ATI via e-mail. Allows the VPU Recover, once it is activated, for submission to reset the graphics processor without requiring a system restart. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 30 - Should the computer be able to ATI Technologies. English VPU Recover : VPU Recover enables the ATI display driver to detect when the...
... can send to ATI via e-mail. Allows the VPU Recover, once it is activated, for submission to reset the graphics processor without requiring a system restart. GV-RX80256DE Graphics Accelerator - 30 - Should the computer be able to ATI Technologies. English VPU Recover : VPU Recover enables the ATI display driver to detect when the...
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... to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you experience problems. Contact your dealer or Gigabyte for the graphics card is correct. For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual...
... to become the secondary display.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you experience problems. Contact your dealer or Gigabyte for the graphics card is correct. For more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is securely fastened to the monitor's manual...