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...1GI only) Supports AGP Integrated with 1GB DDR2 memory (For GV-R465D2-1GI only) Supports DirectX 10.1 Supports 1 Dual-Link DVI-I connector Supports ... GB or more of system memory for best performance Optical drive for softwareinstallation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) ... ® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) Windows ® XP Professional x64 Edition
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2. Hardware Installation
2.1. Board Layout
HDMI Connector D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) DVI-I Connector
HDMI TV HDMI TV
HDMI Connector D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin)
or
D-Sub Output
Analog LCD Monitor
Analog CRT Monitor
DVI-I Connector DVI Output
Digital LCD Monitor
or
D-Sub Output
Analog Monitor
DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter
Analog LCD Monitor
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... the external sound card will be disabled when HDMI output is activated. If no need for HDMI output function, set the onboard audio controller or the external sound card to be the default Sound Playback device to obtain ... can work correctly, please use official GIGABYTE BIOS only. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the graphics card.
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... Hardware Installation
Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your graphics card. Step 1. ...to fasten the card in place, and replace the computer cover.
Step 3. Plug the displaycable into your card; then ...a D-Sub monitor
Connect a flat panel display
You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please refer to next chapter for detailed...
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3. SoftwareInstallation
Notice the following guidelines before installing the drivers: 1. First make sure your system has installed DirectX ...Select the displayed language and then click Next. For software MPEG support in Windows XP, you must install DirectX first. Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to install DirectX separately. GV-R465D2-1GI Graphics Accelerator -8-
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Step 5: Click the Accept button. Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next.
The system is installing the components.
Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Then the driverinstallation is completed.
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3.2.Taskbar Icon
After installation of the displaydriver, you will find an ATI icon in the notification area. Right-click the icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. The ATI Catalyst ... ATI icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center.
Or you can right-click on the desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center.
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...2
Figure 3
Step 2: In the Manage audio devices dialog box, click the Playback tab. Using the picture to the left as the example, to setHDMIaudio to be the default Sound Playback device, select Digital Output Device (HDMI). Otherwise, select Digital Output Device (SPDIF), which is the onboard audio controller.
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...the color quality. Click the Advanced button for advanced settings.
D i s p l a y Model Matrix CRT+DVI CRT+CRT (Note 1) DVI +DVI (Note 2) HDMI+DVIHDMI+CRT
GV-R465D2-1GI Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(Note 1) By a DVI-to-D-Sub adapter. (Note 2) By a D-Sub-to-DVI adapter.
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... is launched for the first time. This interface provides access to the basic settings and advanced features of your ATI graphics products. You can... time. To access more settings in Basic View, click Basic, and then click Next.
Easy Setup Wizards:
Choose a wizard...3: In the Output Folder area, select the destination folder where the new file will be located. Click Next.
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... Center page in Basic and Advanced View provides hardware and software information about the installed graphics card.
Graphics Software
Provides software information including driver version, CATALYST version, Direct 3D version and so... hardware information including graphics chipset, BIOS version, memory size, core clock and so on.
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... specific graphics card. If there is more than one graphics card installed in your computer, you need to select the appropriate card before creating, loading, or activating a Profile.
Preferences Properties:... Toolbar Text Hide Splash Screen Enable System Tray Menu Select a Language ...Select a Skin ...Restore Factory Defaults ...
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... options are not supported on systems running Windows Vista.
Display Options:
The Display Options aspect gives you additional control ... the Display Detection Option to prevent screen flicker when detecting a display. Note: On systems Windows XP, this page will show up the 3D ...when a full-screen application or game has a default refresh rate that is lower than optimal.
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HDTV Support
Use HDTV Support when your CRT, DFP, or DTV display device supports one or more HDTV modes that are not initially listed in the Displays Manager due to an incomplete EDID (Extended Display Identification Data). Selecting one or both of the HDTV modes ... than one pixel format.Certain formats are better optimized for specific types of content than others.
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.... • If you are unsure how to configure anisotropic filtering, use the Use application settings option. Your display will automatically adjust to the application's requirements.
CATALYST® A.I.
Catalyst ® A.I. ...; Setting for quality is best used when high surface detail is required, especially if the animated object rotates or moves into the background.
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... support.
Basic Color
Use the Avivo Color: Basic option to manuallyset Gamma, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Tint for ... overlay support.
Basic Quality
You can control the deinterlacing settings by checking the Use automatic deinterlacing item. The bar ... into a noninterlaced form. Note: These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support.
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... could result in system instability.
VPU Recover:
VPU Recover
VPU Recover allows the ATI displaydriver to reset the graphics processor in the event that it stops responding to commands from the displaydriver. Using VPU Recover the displaydriver will,in most cases,be able to reset the graphics processor without requiring a system restart.
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... you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver. Restart your computer. Press on your keyboard after ... check whether the driver for the graphics card is correct. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows Help ..., and sharp. (Please refer to the monitor's manual.)
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