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- Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 1
VGA Card GV-NX76G256HI-RH Oct. 11, 2006 - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 2
VGA Card GV-NX76G256HI-RH Oct. 11, 2006 - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 3
GV-NX76G256HI-RH GeForce™ 7600 GS Graphics Accelerator User's Manual 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may do not remove any labels on VGA card, this may void the warranty of this VGA card Due to rapid change in technology, - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 4
2000 Driver Installation 33 4. Troubleshooting Tips 34 5. Appendix 35 5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS 35 5.1.1. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS Mode 35 5.1.2. Reflash BIOS in Windows Mode 35 5.2. Connecting to a HDTV 36 5.3. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 37 GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 5
• CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (Note): SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with two x16 physical connectors. Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with the same model name (e.g. GV-NX76G256HI-RH) and from the same vendor (e.g. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY). - 3 - Introduction - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 6
Pb/AV Output S-Video Output HDMI to DVI-I Connector DVI Output Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output Analog LCD Monitor VGA Output DVI-I to D-Sub Connector GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - TV-Out HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 7
damages on the card before proceeding. DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED ON THE CARD. In order to ensure your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only. Use none official Gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the graphics card. - 5 - Hardware - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 8
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, please see your computer documentation. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 9
is fully seated. * Please make sure that the gold edge connectors of the graphics card is securely inserted. 2. Replace the screws to fasten the card in place, and replace the computer cover. 3. The GV-NX76G256HI-RH provides one DVI-I connector and one HDMI connector. Plug the display cable into - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 10
on the adapter and the other end into the coaxial S/PDIF out jack on your motheboard. B-1. Connect the GIGABYTE video adapter to the TV-Out port on the graphics card B-2. Connect the SPDIF coaxial cable (optional) to the video adapter and motherboard GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 11
signals. Connect an HDMI TV To TV/VCR To HDMI TV To Flat Panel Display Connect a flat panel display by the HDMI-to-DVI-I adapter You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 9 - Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 12
you wish to connect an HDMI TV, you may insert one end of the S/PDIF coaxial cable (optional) into the S/PDIF in jack on the adapter and the other end into the coaxial S/PDIF jack on your motherboard. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 10 - S/PDIF In - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 13
provides two x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance. The picture below shows that two graphics cards are linked in parallel in an SLI configuration. Two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same type. (Example: GV-NX66T256DP-RH) SLI bridge connector (provided by motherboard manufacturer - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 14
version. • If you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of SIS or VIA chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that motherboard. Or please contact your motherboard nearest dealer for motherboard driver. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 15
for Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP to achieve better 3D performance. 0 Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 2000 or 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. Step 1. When autorun window show up - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 16
the driver from AUTORUN window. Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing The wizard will search for the driver and install it automatically. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to finish the installation. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 17
does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". Step 1. When autorun window show up, click Display Driver item. Step 2. When autorun window show up, click Install Display Driver item. Step 3. Click "Next" button. Windows installings the components. Step 4. Click "Finish" button to restart computer - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 18
show up, please click the Utilities item. Then click the GIGABYTE Utility item. Step 2. Click the Next button. Step 3. Enter your name and company. Step 4. Click the Finish button to restart computer. Then the utilities installation is completed. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 19
V-Tuner 3 lets you adjust the working frequency of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). or not. To rechange clock, uncheck the "Fixed Clock" mode and then adjust If your card have Hardware Monitor function, you will see the extend window. The window will display the GPU - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 20
change your display settings. Right click the icon. Click the VGA Information item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. You can link to GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics accelerator, latest drivers, and other information. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 21
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. - 19 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 22
English After installation of the display drivers, you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar's status area. Click this icon to open the control panel. Right click the icon. You can adjust the properties of the graphics accelerator from here. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 23
Pages To access Display Properties pages, right-click the GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar and select Display Properties or right-click on Desktop and then select Properties. The Display Properties dialog box shows the information of display adapter, color, the range of display area, and the refresh - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 24
display properties settings will appear on the left side. • New NVIDIA Control Panel This is the default user interface, which provides control of the NVIDIA graphics driver settings and other NVIDIA utilities you might have installed on your system. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 22 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 25
Adapter, System and Driver version information. You can select other properties from the pop-out menu. nView Display Settings properties * „ nView allows you to connect separate displays to single graphics card +TV CRT+DVI DVI+TV GV-NX76G256HI-RH Yes Yes Yes "*" Only Single display mode is - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 26
the display to output from two monitors on the nView Display Settings page. This graphics card supports the following modes: (1) Clone Mode: Clone mode indicates that both displays in the Mode list and click Apply. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Vertical Span Mode Dual View Mode - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 27
Global Driver Settings. SLI multi-GPU * „ To enable SLI mode, select the Enable SLI multi-GPU check box and click Apply after installation of two GV-NX76G256HI-RH graphics cards on an SLI-capable motherboard. Then restart your system when prompted. "*" Only Windows XP operating system supports - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 28
playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments. The "Adjust Colors" button Troubleshooting This option can be used to force detection of an attached TV set which does not report its presence to the graphics card (270 degree rotation) GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 26 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 29
English Temperature Settings properties „ The Temperature Properties can auto detected the GPU Core temperature. You can select the Notify when GPU core temperature exceeds threshold check box. Screen Resolutions & Refresh Rates properties „ The Screen Resolutions & Refresh Rates Properties allows - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 30
a set of desktop tools designed to help you be more productive when using your graphics card. With nView you can set up multiple desktops to work with your applications. Multiple Properties. Double-click Desktop Management to see more nView properties. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 28 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 31
English nView Desktop Management properties „ ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager. The setup wizard can also be accessed from this tab. nView Profiles properties „ This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup. nView Windows properties „ This tab - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 32
„ This tab allows you to create up to 32 unique desktops. nView User Interface properties „ This tab allows for customization of the nView user interface. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 30 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 33
English nView Effects properties „ This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your applications. nView Zoom properties „ This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop. Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. nView Hot - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 34
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. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 32 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 35
Click "Next". 7. Click "Yes" to the license agreement. 8. Follow the Wizard's on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Please make sure the Windows® 2000 have installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. - 33 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 36
, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or contact your computer manufacturer. If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the screen looks focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to the monitor's manual.) GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 37
for your card from GIGABYTE website and extract it to your hard disk (or floppy disk). b. Select the From Local File check box and then click Flash. c. Select the BIOS file from your hard disk (or floppy disk). d. Complete the update procedure following the on-screen instructions. - 35 - Appendix - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 38
= Blue). Connect the TV Out cable from the adapter to the TV Out port on your graphics card. Step 2: After installation of the graphics card driver, right-click on Desktop and select Properties. When your HDTV. Then click Apply to complete the settings. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 36 - - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 39
English 5.3. 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 480 720 x 480 720 x 576 800 x 600 848 x 480 960 x 600 1024 x 768 1088 x 612 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 1280 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 - Gigabyte GV-NX76G256HI-RH | Manual - Page 40
(bpp) 8bpp(256 color) Standard mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 16bpp (65K color) High mode 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 32bpp (16.7M) True mode 3 X 3 X 3 X 3 3 * This table is for reference only. The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. GV-NX76G256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator - 38 -
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Oct. 11, 2006
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GV-NX76G256HI-RH