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English Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 1.1. Features ...3 1.2. Minimum system requirements 3 2. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Board layout 4 2.2. Hardware installation 6 3. Software Installation 8 3.1. Win® XP driver and utilities installation 8 3.1.1. Operating system requirement 8 3.1.2. DirectX installation ...9 3.1.3. Driver installation ...11 3.1.4. Enabling the dual GeForce 6600 GT GPUs 13 3.1.5. Utilities on driver CD ...14 3.1.6. Taskbar icon ...16 3.1.7. Display properties pages 19 3.1.8. nView properties pages 24 3.2. Win® 2000 driver installation 29 4. Troubleshooting Tips 30 5. Appendix 31 5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS 31 5.1.1. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode 31 5.1.2. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 31 5.2. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 32 GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator - 2 -

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GV-3D1 Graphics Accelerator
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English
T
able of Contents
1. Introduction
.........................................................................................
3
1.1. Features
.....................................................................................................
3
1.2. Minimum system requirements
.....................................................................
3
2. Hardware Installation
...........................................................................
4
2.1. Board layout
...............................................................................................
4
2.2. Hardware installation
...................................................................................
6
3. Software Installation
............................................................................
8
3.1. Win
®
XP driver and utilities installation
..........................................................
8
3.1.1. Operating system requirement
.....................................................................................
8
3.1.2. DirectX installation
..........................................................................................................
9
3.1.3. Driver installation
...........................................................................................................
11
3.1.4. Enabling the dual GeForce 6600 GT GPUs
..............................................................
13
3.1.5. Utilities on driver CD
....................................................................................................
14
3.1.6. Taskbar icon
.................................................................................................................
16
3.1.7. Display properties pages
.............................................................................................
19
3.1.8. nView properties pages
...............................................................................................
24
3.2. Win
®
2000 driver installation
......................................................................
29
4. Troubleshooting Tips
........................................................................
30
5. Appendix
..........................................................................................
31
5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS
...........................................................................
31
5.1.1. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode
.................................................................................
31
5.1.2. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode
................................................................................
31
5.2. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows
®
XP)
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32