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GV-R545HM-1GI/ GV-R545HM-512I/ GV-R545SC-1GI/ GV-R545OC-512I ATI RadeonTM HD 5450 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 102 12MM-R545S-102R Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 2
VGA Card GV-R545OC-512I/GV-R545SC-1GI Jan. 08, 2010 VGA Card GV- R 5 4 5 O C - 5 1 2 I / GV- R 5 4 5 S C - 1 G I Jan. 08, 2010 - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 3
VGA Card GV-R545HM-1GI/GV-R545HM-512I Jan. 08, 2010 VGA Card GV- R 5 4 5 H M - 1 G I / GV- R 5 4 5 H M - 5 1 2 I Jan. 08, 2010 - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 4
Board Layout ...6 2.2. Hardware Installation ...11 3. Software Installation 12 3.1. Driver and Utility Installation 12 3.1.1. Driver Installation ...12 3.2. Taskbar Icon ...14 3.3. Display Properties Pages 16 4. Troubleshooting Tips 29 5. Appendix ...30 5.1. Resolutions and Color Depth Tables - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 5
HD 5450 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports PCI Express 2.1 • Integrated with 1 GB DDR3 memory (For GV-R545SC-1GI only) • Integrated with 512MB DDR3 memory (For GV-R545OC-512I /GV-R545HM-1GI(*Note1)only) • Integrated with 128MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-R545HM-512I ® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2 - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 6
Connector or Analog LCD Monitor Analog CRT Monitor D-Sub Output HDMI TV HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output or Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor D-Sub Output DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 6 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 7
2. GV-R545OC-512I D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector or Analog LCD Monitor Analog CRT Monitor D-Sub Output HDMI TV HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output or Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor D-Sub Output DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 8
3. GV-R545HM-1GI D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector or Analog LCD Monitor Analog CRT Monitor D-Sub Output HDMI TV HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output or Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor D-Sub Output DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 9
4. GV-R545HM-512I D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector or Analog LCD Monitor Analog CRT Monitor D-Sub Output HDMI TV HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output or Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor D-Sub Output DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter D-Sub Monitor Connector (15-pin) - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 10
The entire Radeon HD 5450 series support HDMI output which can handle both audio and video signals 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-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 11
graphics card. Step 1. Locate the PCI Express x16 slot. If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; then align your graphics card with the PCI Express x16 slot, and press it of the graphics card driver. Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 11 - Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 12
.exe program.) Step 1: Click the Install Display Driver item. Step 3: Click the Install button. Step 2: Select the displayed language and then click Next. 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 - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 13
Setp 4: Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next. Step 5: Click the Accept button. The system is installing the components. Step 6: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Then the driver installation is completed. - 13 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 14
3.2. Taskbar Icon After installation of the display driver, you will find an ATI icon in the notification area. Right-click the icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center. Or you can right-click on the desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 15
, click the Playback tab. Using the picture to the left as the example, to set HDMI audio to be the default Sound Playback device, select Digital Output Device (HDMI). Otherwise, select Digital Output Device (SPDIF), which is the onboard audio controller. - 15 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 16
(Note 1) DVI +DVI (Note 2) HDMI+DVI HDMI+CRT GV-R545SC-1GI Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R545OC-512I Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Display Matrix Model CRT+DVI CRT+CRT (Note 1) DVI +DVI (Note 2) HDMI+DVI HDMI+CRT GV-R545HM-1GI Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-R545HM-512I Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note 1) By a DVI-to - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 17
ATI Catalyst® Control Center Basic View : The Basic View is the default view when ATI Catalyst Control Center is launched for the first time. This interface provides access to the basic settings and advanced features of your ATI graphics products. You can switch between Basic View and Advanced View - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 18
configure display setting for desktop viewing. „ HydraVision Configuration Settings This wizard will take you to set up the HydraVision Configuration based on your own preference. GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 18 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 19
Advanced View provides hardware and software information about the installed graphics card. „ Graphics Software Provides software information including driver version, CATALYST version, Direct 3D version and so on. „ Graphics Hardware Provides hardware information including graphics chipset, BIOS - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 20
available settings of your ATI graphics card. View Properties: The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of views. Hotkeys Properties: The Hotkeys Manager allows you to create as Ctrl, Alt, or Shift, and any letter from the alphabet. GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 21
create customized environments for your desktop, video, and 3D applications. Define and save your own personal video settings that can be quickly activated manually, through a Hotkey, or by file association. Note: A profile applies to a specific graphics card. If there is more than one graphics card - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 22
Catalyst Control Center Help feature allows you to access the comprehensive online help, register your product, or generate a problem report should you require technical support. The Catalyst Control Center Help feature offers the following options: „ Help for this Page „ Help Contents ... „ Go to - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 23
Desktop Properties: Use Desktop Properties to change your desktop setup. „ Mode Use Mode to set up desktop area,color quality, Refresh rate and Rotation. „ Color Adjust the overall richness of color by using the Gamma control. To adjust the overall brightness use the Brightness control, and the - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 24
(AA) is a rendering technique designed to remove jagged edges, shimmering, and pixelation problems that are common in rendered 3D images. Rather than determining the color to display for exceptional levels of image quality while maintaining performance. GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 25
„ Anisotropic Filtering Anisotropic Filtering is a technique that preserves detail on surfaces that have three-dimensional perspective and fade away into the background. It works best when used in conjunction with Mipmapping. Anisotropic Filtering can be set to favor either an increase in system - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 26
access and adjustment. This page is useful when it is not necessary to preview the adjusted settings because the effect is already known or understood. GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 26 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 27
video settings choose one of the video presets. Note: These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support. „ Basic Color Use the Avivo Color: Basic option to manually set Gamma, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Tint for video playback. Note: Certain video formats do not - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 28
settings will only affect applications with video overlay support. ATI Overdrive: Use Overdrive to maximize your viewing graphics processor clock and video memory clock. Alternatively, manually set these speeds to meet your specific requirements. Finally GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 28 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 29
problems. Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for more advanced troubleshooting information. „ Check that the card is seated properly in the PCI Express Manager check whether the driver for the graphics card is correct. „ For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows Help - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 30
x 1080 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1400 2048 x 1536 RadeonTM HD 5450 Series 2D Single Display Modes Refresh Color Depth (bpp) Rate 8bpp 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 * The tables are for reference only. The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. GV-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 30 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 31
" 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. - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 32
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-R545 Series Graphics Accelerator - 32 - - Gigabyte GV-R545HM-1GI | Manual - Page 33
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GV-R545HM-1GI/
GV-R545HM-512I/
GV-R545SC-1GI/
GV-R545OC-512I
ATI Radeon
TM
HD 5450 Graphics Accelerator
User's Manual
Rev. 102
12MM-R545S-102R
Copyright
© 2010 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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