Gigabyte GV-N275UD-18I Manual

Gigabyte GV-N275UD-18I Manual

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    GV-N275UD-896I/ GV-N275UD-18I NVIDIA® GeForceTM GTX 275 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MM-N275U8-102R Copyright © 2009 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
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    VGA Card GV-N275UD-896I Apr.13,2009 VGA Card GV-N275UD-896I Apr.13,2009
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    VGA Card GV-N275UD-18I Sep.16,2009 VGA Card GV-N275UD-18I Sep.16,2009
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    Installation ...8 3. Software Installation 10 3.1. Driver and Utility Installation 10 3.1.1. Driver Installation ...10 3.1.2. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite on Driver Disk 12 3.2. Display Properties Pages 14 3.3. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel 15 4. Troubleshooting Tips 23 5. Appendix ...24 5.1. How
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    • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForceTM GTX 275 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 1792 MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-N275UD-18I only) • Integrated with 896 MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-N275UD-896I only) • Supports DirectX 10 • Supports NVIDIA® SLITM (Scalable Link Interface
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    LCD Monitor Analog Monitor HDMI to DVI-I Adapter (Optional) D-Sub Output DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter(optional) HDMI Connector D-Sub monitor Connector (15-pin) DVI-I Connector GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 6 -
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    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. - 7 - Hardware Installation
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    to your graphics card, use the HDMI connector. Connect an HDMI monitor To HDMI Monitor To D-Sub Monitor To Flat Panel Display Connect a D-Sub monitor GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator Connect a flat panel display - 8 -
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    You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions. How NVIDIA® SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology works: In an -ready graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-NX88X768H-RH) - 9 - Hardware Installation
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    .) 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-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 -
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    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. - 11 - Software Installation
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    Gamer HUD Lite on Driver Disk Step 1: Click the GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite item. Step 2: Choose the language for the installation and the components. Step 5: Click the Finish button. Then the installation of the GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite is completed. GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 12 -
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    Gamer HUD Lite The GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite allows you to adjust the voltage of your graphics card and the working frequency of the GPU, Shader, and video memory. Help page Displays the current operating frequency Automatically optimizes the voltage/frequency Enables manual adjustment of the
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    can move the slider to change the resolution. You can click the item to change the color quality. Click the Advanced button for advanced settings. GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 -
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    Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel After installation of the display driver, right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 Properties dialog box. Click the GeForce GTX 275 tab to access the NVIDIA Control Panel. On the GeForce GTX 275 tab page, click Start
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    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 GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 -
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    3D Settings Tasks in the 3D Settings pages allow you to do the following: • Change the image and rendering settings of your 3D applications and games that utilize Direct3D and OpenGL technology. • Override the shipped clocked frequencies of your GPU and GPU memory to increase your GPU performance. •
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    color setting, reduce screen flickering, or adjust the amount of information appearing on your display. (Note) This item is present only in Advanced view mode. GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 -
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    bit-color depth, and the refresh rate etc. The Advanced Timing page enables you to adjust timings for your graphics card in order to support a variety of different display timings for ultimate flexibility for analog CRT and DVI connections. You can use the advanced Change Resolution Attributes page
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    across displays and 3D applications are not accelerated as efficiently as when the application spans displays. (Note) This item is present only in Windows XP. GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Clone Mode Dualview Mode
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    Mode Vertical Span Mode Display Matrix Model CRT+HDMI CRT+DVI DVI+HDMI DVI+HDMI+CRT DVI +DVI (Note 2) CRT+CRT (Note 3) GV-N275UD-896I Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes GV-N275UD-18I Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes (Note 1) This item is present only in Windows XP. (Note 2) By an HDMI-to-DVI adapter
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    on your display. Select one of the test images to monitor your changes. For best 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 information on supported features. GV-N275UD
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    problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for more advanced troubleshooting For more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do whether the driver for the graphics card is correct. „ For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in
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    . 5. To flash BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type[ B I O S f l a s h u t i l i t y n a m e ] - p [BIOS file name] (example: gvf19 -p n275ud8i.F2) and press Enter. 6. Wait until it's done, then restart your computer. GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 -
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    ) 1024 x 768 1088 x 612 (16:9) 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 (16:9) 1280 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1360 x 768 1600 x 900 (16:9) 1600 x 1024 GeForce GTX 275 Single Display Standard Modes Refresh Color Depth (bpp) Rate 8bpp(256 color) 16bpp(65K color) (Hz) 60~75 60~75 60~75 60~75 60
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    ) 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. GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 26 -
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    " product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product manual and we will be glad to help you with your effort.
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    disposed of properly. China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table The following table is supplied in compliance with China's Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS) requirements: GV-N275UD Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 -
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GV-N275UD-896I/
GV-N275UD-18I
NVIDIA
®
GeForce
TM
GTX 275 Graphics Accelerator
User's Manual
Rev. 102
12MM-N275U8-102R
Copyright
© 2009 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
.
Trademarks
Third-party brands and names are the properties of their respective owners.
Notice
Please do not remove any labels on this graphics card. Doing so may void the warranty of this card.
Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual.
The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author
make a commitment to update the information contained herein.
Macrovision corporation product notice:
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Copyright
© 2009 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
.
Trademarks
Third-party brands and names are the properties of their respective owners.
Notice
Please do not remove any labels on this graphics card. Doing so may void the warranty of this card.
Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual.
The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author
make a commitment to update the information contained herein.
Macrovision corporation product notice:
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.