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GV-N210D3-1GI NVIDIA® GeForceTM 210 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 107 12MM-N210O5I-107ER Copyright © 2011 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without the expressed, written - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 2
VGA Card GV-N210D3-1GI Jun.10,2011 VGA Card GV-N210D3-1GI Jun.10,2011 - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 3
Hardware Installation ...7 3. Software Installation ...8 3.1. Driver and Utility Installation 8 3.1.1. Driver Installation ...8 3.1.2. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite on Driver Disk 10 3.2. Display Properties Pages 13 3.3. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel 14 4. Troubleshooting Tips 22 5. Appendix ...23 - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 4
1.1. Features • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForceTM 210 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 1GB DDR3 memory • Supports DirectX 10.1 • Supports 1 HDMI connector • Supports 1 D-Sub connector • Supports 1 DVI-I connectors • Supports HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 5
2. Hardware Installation 2.1. Board Layout D-Sub monitor Connector (15-pin) HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector or Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output D-Sub monitor Connector (15-pin) HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector - 5 - Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 6
the card before proceeding. DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF THE GRAPHICS CARD IS DAMAGED. In order to ensure that your graphics card can work correctly, please use official GIGABYTE BIOS only. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem(s) on the graphics card. GV-N210 Series Graphics - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 7
on the computer and monitor. To connect a D-Sub monitor to your graphics card, use the D-Sub connector. To connect a flat panel display to your graphics card, use the DVI-I connector. To connect an HDMI monitor to your graphics card, use the HDMI connector. Connect an HDMI monitor Connect a D-Sub - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 8
.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. Step 2: Click the Next button. 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-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 8 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 9
Step 3: Click the Yes button. The system is installing the components. Step 4: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Then the driver installation is completed. - 9 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 10
installation and click the OK button. Step 3: Choose the Typical and click the Next button Step 4: Click the Finish button. Then the installation of the GIGABYTE Easy Boost is completed. The system is installing the components. GV-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 11
GIGABYTE Easy Boost EasyBoost is combined with Over Clock, OSD Turning, BIOS Setting, Technical Support, Live Update. Over Clock: Adjust GPU clock, Memory clock, Shader clock and Fan speed. And monitor graphics card current value. OSD Tuning: "OSD" -including OSD function, directory of screen shot, - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 12
Support:Show information of VGA, CPU, motherboard, system memory and monitor. Live Update: Auto detect the latest version of Easy Boost and auto update. Incorrectly doing overclock may result in damage to your system and reduce the useful life of the system components. GV-N210 Series Graphics - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 13
) To access Display Settings page, right-click on desktop and select Personalize, then the Personalization windows will show up. Select Display Settings to adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings. You can move the slider to change the resolution. You - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 14
Settings, you'll see the Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 210 Properties dialog box. Click the GeForce 210 tab to access the NVIDIA Control Panel. On the GeForce 210 tab page, click Start the NVIDIA Control Panel to launch the NVIDIA Control Panel. GV-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 15
on configuring advanced settings. In the NVIDIA Control Panel, select a category to alter specific NVIDIA display settings. The categories are: „ 3D Settings „ Display „ Video & Television In the NVIDIA Control Panel, change a view if you want. The supported modes are: „ Standard „ Advanced „ Custom - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 16
Adjust Image Settings with Preview If you are unfamiliar with 3D technology or not an advanced graphics user, use the Adjust Image Settings with Preview page to preview any changes you make for . (Note 1) This item is present only in Advanced view mode. GV-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 17
Display A variety of display features enable you to further manipulate and configure your display settings to optimize the use of your displays. Tasks in the Display pages allow you to do the following: • Move CRT screen position • Change resolution • Adjust desktop color settings • Rotate display • - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 18
video playback. To change video color settings, go to Adjust Video Color Settings under the Video and TV section from the Start page. „ Rotate Display The NVIDIA to adjust timings for your graphics card in order to support a variety of different display GV-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 19
Displays NVIDIA nView technology enables you to view your desktop in one of several multi-display modes to make the best use of the displays (monitors) that are connected to your computer. Dual- Note) This item is present only in Windows XP. - 19 - Clone Mode Dualview Mode Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 20
CRT+HDMI CRT+DVI DVI+HDMI DVI+HDMI+CRT DVI +DVI(Note 2) CRT+CRT (Note 3) GV-N210D3-1GI Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Vertical Span Mode (Note 1) This item is present only in Windows XP. (Note 2) By an HDMI-to-DVI adapter. (Note 3) By a DVI-to-D-Sub adapter. GV-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 21
, or apply noise filtering. For best results, play a video while you make adjustment to view the changes as they happen. Note: Support for some features under Windows Vista is in development and may not be available with your ForceWare graphics driver version. Consult the release notes for updated - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 22
Safe Mode and press . After getting into Safe Mode, in Device Manager check whether the driver for the graphics card is correct. „ For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows Help or contact your computer manufacturer. „ If you are not able to find the desired - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 23
5. Appendix 5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS in MS-DOS Mode 1. Extract the downloaded Zip file to your hard disk(s) or floppy disk. This procedure assumes drive A. 2. Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode. (You may need a startup disk - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 24
768 1600 x 900 (16:9) 1600 x 1024 GeForce 210 Single Display Standard Modes Refresh Color Depth (bpp) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 32bpp(16.7M) True mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 X To be continued... GV-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 25
16:9) 60~85 3 3 3 100 3 3 X 1920 x 1200 (16:10) 60~85 3 3 3 100 3 3 X 1920 x 1440 60~85 3 3 3 2048 x 1536 60~85 3 3 3 2560 x 1600 60 3 3 3 (Dual-Link) * This table is for reference only. The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. - 25 - Appendix - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 26
product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from , your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the manual and we will be glad to help you with your effort. GV-N210 Series Graphics Accelerator - 26 - - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 27
Finally, we suggest that you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this product was delivered in, and by disposing of or - Gigabyte GV-N210D3-1GI | Manual - Page 28
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GV-N210D3-1GI
NVIDIA
®
GeForce
TM
210 Graphics Accelerator
User's Manual
Rev. 107
12MM-N210O5I-107ER
Copyright
© 2011 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
Copyright by
GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT")
. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted
in any form without the expressed, written permission of
GBT
.
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