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... DirectX Installation ...10 3.1.3. Driver Installation ...12 3.1.4. Utilities on driver CD 14 3.1.5. Taskbar Icon ...17 3.1.6. Display Properties pages 21
3.2. Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 / Win® ME driver installation 30 3.3. BIOS FLASH UTILITY 30
4. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS 31
5. APPENDIX 32
5.1. How to reflash the BIOS 32 5.2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows®...
Manual - Page 7
... z This user's manual z The Driver CD z PowerDVD CD z Game CD z One cable supports S-video and AV-Output z DVI-I to D-Sub connector
WARNING!
Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer. 1. Turn off your computer and unplug power supply. 2. Use...
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... computer cover.
6. Plug the display cable into your card; then turn on the computer and monitor. If your graphics card came with a DVI connector, you can connect a flat panel display to the appropriate connector, as shown below...
To Flat Panel Display
To TV or VCR To VGA Monitor
You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. For detailed instructions...
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... system, please make sure your system (Windows 98/98SE, Windows2000 or Windows ME) has installed DirectX 9 or later version.
z If you install the GV-R96X128D Ultra drivers for the motherboard, which consist of SIS, ALI or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that motherboard. Or please contact your motherboard nearest dealer for M/B Driver.
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...98 / 98SE / Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP to achieve better 3D performence.
Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000/ Windows® ME or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX 9(or later version) first.
1. Install DirectX Driver: Click "Install DirectX 9" Item.
2.Click "Next" icon.
3.Click "Next" icon.
GV-R96X128D Ultra Graphics...
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4.Click "Finish" item. Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed.
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3.1.3. Driver Installation The following is the step-by-step installation guide.
1. Click "Install Display Drivers (Radeon 9600 Series)" item.
2.Click "Next".
3.Click "Yes". GV-R96X128D Ultra Graphics Accelerator - 12 -
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3.1.4. Utilities on driver CD The utilities include Display Driver and V-Tuner utilities. Please follow the steps. z Install V-Tuner :
1. Click "V-Tuner" item.
2.Click "Next". 3. Enter your name and company.
4. Click "Finish" to restart computer. GV-R96X128D Ultra Graphics Accelerator - 14 -
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z Install Hydravision : 1. Click "Hydravision Install" item.
2.Click "Next".
3.Click "Yes".
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... of the graphics card's enhanced and other functions. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings. Click the appropriate tab to change your display settings.
Right click the icon.
You can link to GBT website for updated information about the graphics card, latest drivers, and other information.
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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.
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... settings. GV-R96X128D Ultra graphic cards that have more than one display output can benefit fully from this software. A GV-R96X128D Ultra with only one display output can still take advantage of the many features of HYDRAVISION™. HYDRAVISION™ installation enables the Desktop Manager and creates a Windows® program group for HYDRAVISION™ display management software.
GV...
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... for windows) The Setting properties page allows you to adjust the Direct 3D settings.
You can move the slider to the change resolution.
You can click the item to change the color depth.
Click "Advanced" icon for adapter and setting.
Click "Advanced", into details settings: Options Properties
„ Version Information provides the Catalyst version number, 2D version number and the driver...
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...Properties: You can adjust Direct3D and OpenGL settings from 3D properties page.
Direct3D Settings: „ Use custom settings checkbox
When Use sustom settings is checked, you can click "Custom" button to access Custom Settings. Using Custom Settings is recommended for advanced users only.
&#... emphasizes a high performance solution while still providing good visuals.
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... checked, you can click "Custom" button to access Custom Settings. Using Custom Settings is recommended for advanced users only.
„ SMOOTHVISION 2.1 z Anti-Aliasing checkbox improves image quality by removing jagged edges from 3D ... highest quality experience. Moving the slider to the left emphasizes a high performance solution while still providing good visuals.
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..., to in-
crease or decrease the color gamma/brightness/contrast of Direct 3D and OpenGL games played in fullscreen mode. (NOTE: Game Gamma is NOT supported in Windows NT4.0) „ Default resets the desktop brightness and color settings to the default values.
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...an S-Video cable. However, most TVs (and VCRs) have a Composite video input, in which case you can use the supplied S-Video-to-Composite video adapter. 1. Turn off your computer and your television (or VCR). 2. Ensure your graphics card was installed correctly. (For information about placing the card in
your computer and installing the enhanced graphics driver, see the user's manual.) 3. Determine...
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... components of the color. z Gamma allows you to adjust the overall intensity of the video image.
„ Defaults button allows you to reset the Overlay settings to default values.
„ Clone mode options button allows overlay settings are only available in dual-controller Clone mode, and not singledisplay or extended desktop configurations.
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...CD-ROM drive, substitute D with the correct drive letter.) 4. Click "OK". 5. Click on "Install Display Drivers" to begin the Installation Wizard. 6. Click "Next". 7. Click "Yes" to the license agreement. 8. Follow the Wizard's on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
3.3. BIOS FLASH UTILITY
BIOS update procedure: 0Note: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com...
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... power. „ If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your motherboard. For
more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display.) „ Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you installed the graphics driver...