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- Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 1
Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Hamburg, Germany declare that the product ( description of the apparatus, system, installation to which it refers) VGA Card GV-N56X128D-P is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared) in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive Limits - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 2
CA 91748 Phone/Fax No: (818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339 hereby declares that the product Product Name: VGA Card Model Number: GV-N56X128D-P Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109 (a),Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information: This - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 3
GV-N56X128D-P GeForce™ FX 5600XT Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-N56X128-101 Copyright © 2003 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any from without the expressed, written - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 4
nView properties pages 23 3.2. Win® 98/98SE / Win® 2000 / Win® ME driver installation 28 3.3. BIOS flash utility 28 4. Troubleshooting Tips 29 5. Appendix 30 5.1. How to reflash the BIOS 30 5.2. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 31 GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 2 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 5
English 1. Introduction 1.1. Features • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX 5600XT Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the new AGP 8X and latest DirectX 9.0 • Integrated with 128MB DDR memory • Features DVI-I, TV-Out and D-Sub connectors 1.2. Minimum system requirement • IBM® or 100% - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 6
The GV-N56X128D-P package contains the following: The GV-N56X128D-P graphics accelerator GV-N56X128D-P user's manual NVIDIA Series driver and utility use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Use none official gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the graphics card. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 4 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 7
English 2.2. Board layout GV-N56X128D-P DVI-I Connector TV-Out VGA Monitor Connector (15pin) Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output DVI-I to D-Sub Connector Analog LCD Monitor NTSC / PAL TV Projector VGA - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 8
your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. Remove any existing graphics card from your computer. Or, if your computer has any on-board graphics capability, you may need to disable it on the motherboard. For more information, see your computer documentation. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 9
below... To Flat Panel Display To VGA Monitor To TV or VCR You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. For detailed instructions, select your operating system from the list below. - 7 - Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 10
version. • If you install the graphics card 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 motherboard driver. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 8 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 11
for Windows® 98/ 98SE / Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP to achieve better 3D performence. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX first. Step 1. When autorun window show up, click Install DirectX 9 - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 12
English Installing the components. Step 4. Click "Finish" to restart computer. Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 10 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 13
pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. The following is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible) Click "Next" button to install the driver. (There is a driver CD disk that came with your graphics accelerator, please insert it now.) Or - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 14
autorun window show up, click Install Display Driver item. Click "Install Display Driver" item. Step 2. Click "Next" button. Windows installings the components. Step 3. Click "Finish" button to restart computer. Then the driver installation is completed. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 12 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 15
English 3.1.4. Utilities on driver CD Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". • Install V- - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 16
memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). Display & Adjust Min. V-Tuner Core Clock Display Core Clock Close V-Tuner Display Memory Clock Link to the Website of Gigabyte Display & Adjust Memory Clock Help Description Close V-Tuner to System Tray GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 14 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 17
English 3.1.5. Taskbar icon After installation of the display drivers, you will find a GBT icon on the taskbar's status area. Right-clicking You can link to GBT website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other information. - 15 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 18
English 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. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 16 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 19
English After installation of the display drivers, you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar's status area. Right-click this icon to open the control panel. Right click the icon. You can - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 20
quality. Click "Advanced" icon for adapter and setting. Click "Advanced", into details settings: GeForce FX 5900 properties „ This page shows the Adapter, System and Driver versions information. You can select other properties from the pop-out menu. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 18 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 21
English Screen Adjustment properties „ Click the icons on the desktop image to adjust the screen to the desired position. Note: On certain monitors, the screen may go blank momentarily during adjustment. Display Timing properties „ Select the proper timing mode for your display. • Auto-Detect ( - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 22
options. • Disable support for enhanced CPU instruction sets. • Enable conformant OpenGL texture clamp behavior. • Multi-Display Hardware Acceleration • Default Color Depth (for textures) • Buffer-Flipping Mode • Vertical Sync • Custom OpenGL settings GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 20 - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 23
available on the Primary display. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments. The "Adjust Colors" button will access "Color Correction" properties page. Desktop Utilities properties „ The NVIDIA settings taskbar - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 24
individually, or click Restore Defaults. To begin, check the Enable screen menu editing check box. To return to normal navigation mode, uncheck the check box. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 22 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 25
English 3.1.7. nView properties pages nView is a set of desktop tools designed to help you be more productive when using your graphics card. Using nView you can set up multiple desktops to work with your applications. Multiple desktops give you extra desktop areas on which to run your applications - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 26
or create your own custom profile. nView Windows properties „ This tab allows you to control of window and dialog box placement when using multiple monitors. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 24 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 27
English nView Applications properties „ This tab allows you to control nView settings on a per application basis. nView Desktops properties „ This tab allows you to create up to 32 unique desktops. nView User Interface properties „ This tab allows customization of the nView user interface. - 25 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 28
video playback via the video mirroring control button. nView Hot Keys properties „ This tab lets you perform various actions with shortcut keys or key combinations. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 26 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 29
English nView Mouse properties „ This tab can modify and extend mouse behavior with kinematic actions. nView Tools properties „ This tab can improve nView functionality for mobile and desktop users. - 27 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 30
procedure: 0Note: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) or contact your local dealer for the file. 0If you want to realize the BIOS flash information, please refer to detail on subsection 5.1. "How to reflash the BIOS". GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 28 - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 31
For more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do graphics card when you installed the graphics driver. „ If you have problems during bootup, start your computer in „ For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 32
English 5. Appendix 5.1. How to reflash the BIOS We use GV-N4464D VGA card and NVFLASH BIOS flash utility as example. How to C:\> nvflash -b 5. Reflash BIOS command as below : C:\> nvflash -f 5. Reboot your PC when it's done. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 30 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 33
5.2. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP) Display Screen Resolution 320 x 200 320 x 240 400 x 300 480 x 360 512 x 384 640 x 400 640 x 480 GV-N56X128D-P Single Display Stardard Modes Refresh Rate (Hz) 60 70 72 75 60 70 72 75 60 70 72 75 60 70 72 75 60 70 - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 34
(bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 16bpp(65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 32 - 32bpp(16.7M) True mode - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 35
English Display Screen Resolution 1088 x 612 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 Refresh Rate (Hz) 60 70 72 75 85 100 120 140 144 150 170 200 240 60 70 72 75 85 100 120 140 144 150 170 200 60 70 72 75 85 100 120 140 144 150 170 Color Depth (bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 36
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 16bpp(65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 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 X 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X To be continued... GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 34 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 37
English Display Screen Resolution 1360 x 768 1600 x 900 1600 x 1024 1600 x 1200 Refresh Rate (Hz) 60 70 72 75 85 100 120 140 144 150 170 60 70 72 75 85 100 120 140 144 150 60 70 72 75 85 100 120 52 60 70 72 75 85 100 120 Color Depth (bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 38
3 3 3 3 16bpp(65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 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 X 3 3 3 3 3 3 X 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 * Lower maximum refresh rates at some resolutions when using lower bandwidth memory configuration. GV-N56X128D-P Graphics Accelerator - 36 - - Gigabyte GV-N56X128D-P | Manual - Page 39
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Declaration of Conformity
We, Manufacturer/Importer
(full address)
G.B.T. Technology Träding GMbH
Ausschlager Weg 41, 1F, 20537 Hamburg, Germany
declare that the product
( description of the apparatus, system, installation to which it refers)
VGA Card
GV-N56X128D-P
is in conformity with
(reference to the specification under which conformity is declared)
in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive
EN 55011
Limits and methods of measurement
of radio disturbance characteristics of
industrial,scientific and medical (ISM
high frequency equipment
EN 61000-3-2*
EN 60555-2
Disturbances in supply systems cause
by household appliances and similar
electrical equipment "Harmonics"
EN 55013
Limits and methods of measurement
of radio disturbance characteristics of
broadcast receivers and associated
equipment
EN 61000-3-3*
Disturbances in supply systems cause
by household appliances and similar
electrical equipment "Voltage fluctuations"
EN 55014
Limits and methods of measurement
of radio disturbance characteristics of
household electrical appliances,
portable tools and similar electrical
apparatus
EN 50081-1
Generic emission standard Part 1:
Residual commercial and light industry
EN 50082-1
Generic immunity standard Part 1:
Residual commercial and light industry
EN 55015
Limits and methods of measurement
of radio disturbance characteristics of
fluorescent lamps and luminaries
Generic emission standard Part 2:
Industrial environment
EN 55081-2
Immunity from radio interference of
broadcast receivers and associated
equipment
Generic emission standard Part 2:
Industrial environment
EN 55082-2
EN 55022
Limits and methods of measurement
of radio disturbance characteristics of
information technology equipment
lmmunity requirements for household
appliances tools and similar apparatus
ENV 55104
Cabled distribution systems; Equipment
for receiving and/or
distribution
from
sound and television signals
EMC requirements for uninterruptible
power systems (UPS)
EN50091-2
EN 55020
DIN VDE 0855
part 10
part 12
(EC conformity marking)
CE marking
The manufacturer also declares the conformity of above mentioned product
with the actual required safety standards in accordance with LVD 73/23 EEC
Safety requirements for mains operated
electronic and related apparatus for
household and similar general use
EN 60950
EN 60065
Safety of household and similar
electrical appliances
EN 60335
Manufacturer/Importer
Signature:
Name:
(Stamp)
Date : Nov. 20, 2003
EN 60555-3
Timmy Huang
Timmy Huang
EN 50091-1
Safety for information technology equipment
including electrical bussiness equipment
General and Safety requirements for
uninterruptible power systems (UPS)