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...Cards 28 Figure 3.10 NVIDIA Display - Dualview Mode (Windows 2000 51 Figure 4.12 nView Horizontal Span Mode - TV + Digital Display 59 Figure 4.16 nView Clone Mode with DVI and Analog Connectors 79 Figure 6.2 Quick Access to HDTV Formats - HDTV Component Connection 87 Figure 6.4 TV Settings - "Native" Selected 90 Figure 6.7 HDTV Overscan Configuration - Windows XP... 91 Figure 6.9 HDTV Overscan Configuration - Video Border 76 Figure 6.1 Back View of Figures Figure 2.1 nView Desktop Manager - NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Driver User's Guide List of an HDTV with Virtual Desktop...
...Cards 28 Figure 3.10 NVIDIA Display - Dualview Mode (Windows 2000 51 Figure 4.12 nView Horizontal Span Mode - TV + Digital Display 59 Figure 4.16 nView Clone Mode with DVI and Analog Connectors 79 Figure 6.2 Quick Access to HDTV Formats - HDTV Component Connection 87 Figure 6.4 TV Settings - "Native" Selected 90 Figure 6.7 HDTV Overscan Configuration - Windows XP... 91 Figure 6.9 HDTV Overscan Configuration - Video Border 76 Figure 6.1 Back View of Figures Figure 2.1 nView Desktop Manager - NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Driver User's Guide List of an HDTV with Virtual Desktop...
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...NVIDIA Display Menu Showing Both Quadro FX 3000 and GeForce4 MX Graphics Cards . 179 Figure A.11 NVIDIA Settings Menu Displaying NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000-based and GeForce4 MX-based Graphics Cards 180 Figure B.1 Sample Component Cables 183 Figure B.2 Sample DVI Cable 184 Figure B.3 Sample Video Cables 185 Figure B.4 Sample NVIDIA... Acceleration Driver Setting 115 Figure 7.11 Video Overlay Settings - Windows XP/2000 123 Figure 7.12 Full Screen Video Settings - Typical Setup 188 Figure C.2 NVIDIA Display Setup Wizard - Zoom Control Video Mirror Settings 128 Figure 7.16 NVIDIA Settings...
...NVIDIA Display Menu Showing Both Quadro FX 3000 and GeForce4 MX Graphics Cards . 179 Figure A.11 NVIDIA Settings Menu Displaying NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000-based and GeForce4 MX-based Graphics Cards 180 Figure B.1 Sample Component Cables 183 Figure B.2 Sample DVI Cable 184 Figure B.3 Sample Video Cables 185 Figure B.4 Sample NVIDIA... Acceleration Driver Setting 115 Figure 7.11 Video Overlay Settings - Windows XP/2000 123 Figure 7.12 Full Screen Video Settings - Typical Setup 188 Figure C.2 NVIDIA Display Setup Wizard - Zoom Control Video Mirror Settings 128 Figure 7.16 NVIDIA Settings...
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... page 8 Hardware and Software Support Supported Operating Systems This Release 90 driver includes drivers designed for the following Microsoft® operating systems: • Microsoft Windows® XP • Windows XP Professional • Windows XP Home Edition • Windows XP Professional x64 Edition • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition • Microsoft Windows 2000 5 Quadro Workstation User's Guide
... page 8 Hardware and Software Support Supported Operating Systems This Release 90 driver includes drivers designed for the following Microsoft® operating systems: • Microsoft Windows® XP • Windows XP Professional • Windows XP Home Edition • Windows XP Professional x64 Edition • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition • Microsoft Windows 2000 5 Quadro Workstation User's Guide
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... X NVIDIA Quadro FX 350 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 330 X NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 780 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 750 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 700 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 580 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 550 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 500 XGL X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 6 Chapter 2 System Requirements Supported NVIDIA Products Table 2.1 lists the NVIDIA products supported by version 91.36 of the Release 90 NVDIA graphics driver.
... X NVIDIA Quadro FX 350 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 330 X NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 780 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 750 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 700 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 580 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 550 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 500 XGL X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 6 Chapter 2 System Requirements Supported NVIDIA Products Table 2.1 lists the NVIDIA products supported by version 91.36 of the Release 90 NVDIA graphics driver.
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... (continued) Product NVIDIA Quadro4 400 NVS NVIDIA Quadro4 380 XGL NVIDIA Quadro4 200 NVS NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 400 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 PCI-E NVIDIA Quadro NVS 280 PCI NVIDIA Quadro NVS 280 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 200 NVIDIA Quadro NVS with AGP8X NVIDIA Quadro NVS NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR NVIDIA Quadro DCC Windows XP 32-bit Windows 2000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X Supported Languages The Release 90 NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Driver supports the following...
... (continued) Product NVIDIA Quadro4 400 NVS NVIDIA Quadro4 380 XGL NVIDIA Quadro4 200 NVS NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 400 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 PCI-E NVIDIA Quadro NVS 280 PCI NVIDIA Quadro NVS 280 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 200 NVIDIA Quadro NVS with AGP8X NVIDIA Quadro NVS NVIDIA Quadro2 MXR NVIDIA Quadro DCC Windows XP 32-bit Windows 2000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X Supported Languages The Release 90 NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Driver supports the following...
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... 2000 26.66 MB 26.66 MB Table 2.4 Hard Disk Space Requirements-Full International Package Operating System Minimum Hard Disk Space Windows XP (all editions) Windows 2000 67.76 MB 67.76 MB Installation Instructions Before You Begin • If you do not have System...Administrator access privileges, it is assumed that the appropriate person with System Administrator access in your organization will set up and install the NVIDIA graphics driver software on your computer. • The installation process copies all necessary files for operation into the appropriate directories. • The ...
... 2000 26.66 MB 26.66 MB Table 2.4 Hard Disk Space Requirements-Full International Package Operating System Minimum Hard Disk Space Windows XP (all editions) Windows 2000 67.76 MB 67.76 MB Installation Instructions Before You Begin • If you do not have System...Administrator access privileges, it is assumed that the appropriate person with System Administrator access in your organization will set up and install the NVIDIA graphics driver software on your computer. • The installation process copies all necessary files for operation into the appropriate directories. • The ...
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...'s Guide for details. Depending on how to the NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager User's Guide for details. 1 Open the nView Desktop Manager Profiles page (Figure 2.1). 2 To preserve your system. • Under Windows Me and Windows XP, the NVIDIA driver is registered in your current settings, you can use... the Save option. Under Windows XP/2000 and Windows NT 4.0, you must be located in the Documents and Settings\All Users\Application...
...'s Guide for details. Depending on how to the NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager User's Guide for details. 1 Open the nView Desktop Manager Profiles page (Figure 2.1). 2 To preserve your system. • Under Windows Me and Windows XP, the NVIDIA driver is registered in your current settings, you can use... the Save option. Under Windows XP/2000 and Windows NT 4.0, you must be located in the Documents and Settings\All Users\Application...
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... Windows XP 32-bit Windows 2000 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 4400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI X NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 2000 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000 X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 14 Chapter 2 System Requirements OLDER---Supported Operating Systems This Release 90 driver includes drivers designed...
... Windows XP 32-bit Windows 2000 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 4400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI X NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 2000 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000 X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 14 Chapter 2 System Requirements OLDER---Supported Operating Systems This Release 90 driver includes drivers designed...
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...NVIDIA Release 80 ForceWare graphics driver files for operation into the appropriate directories. NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Driver... Installation Minimum Hard Disk Space Requirement The minimum hard disk space requirement for each operating system are listed in Table 2.2, Table 2.3, and Table 2.4: Table 2.2 Hard Disk Space Requirements-English Operating System Minimum Hard Disk Space Windows XP... XP (all editions) Windows 2000 51.16 MB 51.16 MB Driver ... up and install the Release 80 NVIDIA ForceWare graphics driver software on your Windows\System directory....
...NVIDIA Release 80 ForceWare graphics driver files for operation into the appropriate directories. NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Driver... Installation Minimum Hard Disk Space Requirement The minimum hard disk space requirement for each operating system are listed in Table 2.2, Table 2.3, and Table 2.4: Table 2.2 Hard Disk Space Requirements-English Operating System Minimum Hard Disk Space Windows XP... XP (all editions) Windows 2000 51.16 MB 51.16 MB Driver ... up and install the Release 80 NVIDIA ForceWare graphics driver software on your Windows\System directory....
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...2.1). Preserving Settings Before Upgrading Your Software Before uninstalling or installing software, your can preserve your system. • Under Windows Me and Windows XP, the NVIDIA driver is installed in order to create or save a profile. (Refer to Windows Help if you need an explanation of nView Dualview Mode ...- Windows 2000" on page 51. Under Windows XP/2000 and Windows NT 4.0, you must be located in the Documents and Settings\All Users\...
...2.1). Preserving Settings Before Upgrading Your Software Before uninstalling or installing software, your can preserve your system. • Under Windows Me and Windows XP, the NVIDIA driver is installed in order to create or save a profile. (Refer to Windows Help if you need an explanation of nView Dualview Mode ...- Windows 2000" on page 51. Under Windows XP/2000 and Windows NT 4.0, you must be located in the Documents and Settings\All Users\...
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... "stacked" vertically, depending on the graphics card, the resolution may be extended either horizontally (Figure 4.12) or vertically (Figure 4.13). 5. In Span mode, the Windows desktop area is spread across both displays. • Under Windows XP/2000, you have two sets of your ...two displays. Due to the document titled "NVIDIA ForceWare Driver for Span modes using a Quadro NVS‐based graphics card to which you are using one display attached. If two graphics cards are using a Quadro NVS‐based graphics card, refer to operating system differences between Windows 9x...
... "stacked" vertically, depending on the graphics card, the resolution may be extended either horizontally (Figure 4.12) or vertically (Figure 4.13). 5. In Span mode, the Windows desktop area is spread across both displays. • Under Windows XP/2000, you have two sets of your ...two displays. Due to the document titled "NVIDIA ForceWare Driver for Span modes using a Quadro NVS‐based graphics card to which you are using one display attached. If two graphics cards are using a Quadro NVS‐based graphics card, refer to operating system differences between Windows 9x...
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...video. Figure 7.11 Video Overlay Settings - Windows XP/2000 Overlay Zoom Controls Zoom Control Zoom control lets you want to view. 2 Click Video Overlay Settings from the NVIDIA display menu to the display on page 24. Chapter 7 Configuring Key ForceWare Graphics Driver Features Accessing the Video... Overlay Settings Page 1 First, open the Video Overlay Settings page (Figure 7.11). If you need help in accessing the NVIDIA display menu, see "Accessing the NVIDIA Display Control Panel Pages" on which the overlay video is rendered. 123 Quadro ...
...video. Figure 7.11 Video Overlay Settings - Windows XP/2000 Overlay Zoom Controls Zoom Control Zoom control lets you want to view. 2 Click Video Overlay Settings from the NVIDIA display menu to the display on page 24. Chapter 7 Configuring Key ForceWare Graphics Driver Features Accessing the Video... Overlay Settings Page 1 First, open the Video Overlay Settings page (Figure 7.11). If you need help in accessing the NVIDIA display menu, see "Accessing the NVIDIA Display Control Panel Pages" on which the overlay video is rendered. 123 Quadro ...
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...; The Quadro FX 3000 GPU‐based graphics card is an AGP card supporting multi‐ display nView functionality. • The GeForce4 MX GPU‐based graphics card is a PCI card supporting nView multi‐display functionality. These examples use only one PCI graphics cards. Note: When running Windows XP. NVIDIA Corporation 168 Before Installing the NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver...
...; The Quadro FX 3000 GPU‐based graphics card is an AGP card supporting multi‐ display nView functionality. • The GeForce4 MX GPU‐based graphics card is a PCI card supporting nView multi‐display functionality. These examples use only one PCI graphics cards. Note: When running Windows XP. NVIDIA Corporation 168 Before Installing the NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver...
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... disabling SLI from the control panel. • Cross‐card compatibility SLI no longer requires that graphics cards be identical, but they must still have the same core GPU. 199 Quadro Workstation User's Guide Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Feature History Table D.1 NVIDIA Drivers for Windows (continued) Driver Name Versions Release 75 ForceWare Release 70 Release 65...
... disabling SLI from the control panel. • Cross‐card compatibility SLI no longer requires that graphics cards be identical, but they must still have the same core GPU. 199 Quadro Workstation User's Guide Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Feature History Table D.1 NVIDIA Drivers for Windows (continued) Driver Name Versions Release 75 ForceWare Release 70 Release 65...
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... range Color temperature correction Display Driver, DirectX, and OpenGL Table D.1 Release 70 Graphics Driver - TurboCache dynamically allocates system memory to augment the frame buffer, resulting in - OpenGL Improved workstation performance for 512 MB graphics cards • HDTV-over-DVI functionality • Support of the unified memory architecture of the latest Quadro and GeForce series of...
... range Color temperature correction Display Driver, DirectX, and OpenGL Table D.1 Release 70 Graphics Driver - TurboCache dynamically allocates system memory to augment the frame buffer, resulting in - OpenGL Improved workstation performance for 512 MB graphics cards • HDTV-over-DVI functionality • Support of the unified memory architecture of the latest Quadro and GeForce series of...
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...GeForce 6800 GT, or NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 GPU‐based graphics cards. Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Video Enhancements Video enhancements in DirectX and 2D graphics. Enhancements in Driver Performance Improved Robustness The ForceWare Release 65 graphics driver offers improved stability and ...Supports the capabilities of the newest generation of Windows XP Media Center Edition-"Symphony". Operating System Support Release 65 supports Windows XP SP2 and will support the next version of NVIDIA GPUs for improved DirectX shader handling and reduced CPU ...
...GeForce 6800 GT, or NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 GPU‐based graphics cards. Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Video Enhancements Video enhancements in DirectX and 2D graphics. Enhancements in Driver Performance Improved Robustness The ForceWare Release 65 graphics driver offers improved stability and ...Supports the capabilities of the newest generation of Windows XP Media Center Edition-"Symphony". Operating System Support Release 65 supports Windows XP SP2 and will support the next version of NVIDIA GPUs for improved DirectX shader handling and reduced CPU ...
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...NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Feature History Enhancements in Driver Performance • Enhanced Robustness The ForceWare Release 60 graphics driver offers more robust stability and compatibility in DirectX support, antialiasing, and desktop rotation. • Reduction of OCA issues • Dynamic video... memory streamlines operating system resources for large frame buffer configurations 3D Graphics API Enhancements Direct3D DirectX 9.0c Support OpenGL • New drivers for the OpenGL ARB shading language (GLSL) • Enhanced support for Windows XP 64‐...
...NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Feature History Enhancements in Driver Performance • Enhanced Robustness The ForceWare Release 60 graphics driver offers more robust stability and compatibility in DirectX support, antialiasing, and desktop rotation. • Reduction of OCA issues • Dynamic video... memory streamlines operating system resources for large frame buffer configurations 3D Graphics API Enhancements Direct3D DirectX 9.0c Support OpenGL • New drivers for the OpenGL ARB shading language (GLSL) • Enhanced support for Windows XP 64‐...
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... cards based on the TV encoder used, Release 40 supports TV overscan-allowing the user to rotate the desktop by 90, 180, or 270 degrees. • DirectX 9 Support With Microsoft's release of the NVIDIA Driver for multiple Macrovision clients • Simplified Video ...while assisting to all NVIDIA user interface software applications. 3. This option is accessible through the NVIDIA display properties control panel. Enhanced Display Driver, DirectX, and Video Capabilities • Windows XP SP1 • Release 40 supports Windows XP SP1, including support for Windows XP Tablet PC and eHome...
... cards based on the TV encoder used, Release 40 supports TV overscan-allowing the user to rotate the desktop by 90, 180, or 270 degrees. • DirectX 9 Support With Microsoft's release of the NVIDIA Driver for multiple Macrovision clients • Simplified Video ...while assisting to all NVIDIA user interface software applications. 3. This option is accessible through the NVIDIA display properties control panel. Enhanced Display Driver, DirectX, and Video Capabilities • Windows XP SP1 • Release 40 supports Windows XP SP1, including support for Windows XP Tablet PC and eHome...
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...NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver... performance. • Dynamic AGP/Video memory management Release 35 Enhancements 217 4. Quadro Workstation User's Guide Feature History ...• New Display Properties Panel - New accelerated spanning mode is not supported on graphics cards based on the desktop. • Taskbar and Menu Transparency • New window actions and application settings. • Keystone Support4 OpenGL Enhancements • OpenGL 1.4 ICD with NVIDIA...NVIDIA control panel has been redesigned to make navigating ...
...NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver... performance. • Dynamic AGP/Video memory management Release 35 Enhancements 217 4. Quadro Workstation User's Guide Feature History ...• New Display Properties Panel - New accelerated spanning mode is not supported on graphics cards based on the desktop. • Taskbar and Menu Transparency • New window actions and application settings. • Keystone Support4 OpenGL Enhancements • OpenGL 1.4 ICD with NVIDIA...NVIDIA control panel has been redesigned to make navigating ...
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...XP, including • Full hardware acceleration for Windows XP GUI features • Accelerated Windows XP 3D performance through the NVIDIA XPress Link technology Release 10 Enhancements The Release 10 driver offers new features not found in previous releases of the optional Stereoscopic driver). Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - The driver...®. • Quincunx antialiasing option for Microsoft DirectX® VA 1.0. • NVIDIA 3D Stereo (requires installation of the NVIDIA Driver for Windows. • Support for Microsoft DirectX® 8 • Support for ...
...XP, including • Full hardware acceleration for Windows XP GUI features • Accelerated Windows XP 3D performance through the NVIDIA XPress Link technology Release 10 Enhancements The Release 10 driver offers new features not found in previous releases of the optional Stereoscopic driver). Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - The driver...®. • Quincunx antialiasing option for Microsoft DirectX® VA 1.0. • NVIDIA 3D Stereo (requires installation of the NVIDIA Driver for Windows. • Support for Microsoft DirectX® 8 • Support for ...