Gigabyte GV-R577UD-1GD Manual

Gigabyte GV-R577UD-1GD Manual

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    GV-R577UD-1GD ATI RadeonTM HD 5770 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-R577UGD-101R 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
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    VGA Card GV-R577UD-1GD Dec. 07, 2009 VGA Card GV- R 5 7 7 U D - 1 G D Dec. 07, 2009
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    Board Layout ...5 2.2. Hardware Installation ...7 3. Software Installation ...8 3.1. Driver and Utility Installation 8 3.1.1. Driver Installation ...8 3.2. Taskbar Icon ...10 3.3. Display Properties Pages 12 4. Troubleshooting Tips 25 5. Appendix ...26 5.1. Resolutions and Color Depth Tables 26
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    chipset driver - Two GV-R577UD-1GD - A power supply that provides at least 600-watt and with two 6pin PCIe power connectors is required. The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified power supplies, go to http://ati.amd
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    2.1. Board Layout CrossFire Connector DisplayPort Connector HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector Digital LCD Monitor HDMI TV HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output or Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor D-Sub Output DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter DisplayPort Connector HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector
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    The entire Radeon HD 5770 series support HDMI output which can handle both audio and video signals. However, audio output from the onboard audio controller or the external sound card will be disabled when HDMI output is activated. If no need for HDMI output function, set the onboard audio controller
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    Connect an HDMI monitor To HDMI Monitor To DisplayPort Monitor To Flat Panel Display Connect a flat panel display Connect a DisplayPort monitor You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 7 - Hardware
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    .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
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    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. - 9 - Software Installation
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    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. The ATI Catalyst Control Center is used to configure all your graphics card settings. Right-click the ATI icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center
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    dialog box, 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. - 11 - Software Installation
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    , right-click on desktop and select Personalize, then the Personalization windows will show up. Select Display Settings to adjust the screen resolution settings. Display Matrix Model DVI+DP HDMI+DVI HDMI+DP CRT(Note)+HDMI CRT(Note)+DP GV-R577UD-1GD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Note) By a DVI-to-D-Sub
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    access to the basic settings and advanced features of your ATI graphics products. You can switch between Basic View and Advanced Video Converter This wizard assists you to convert videos from one file format to another. Step 1: Select Avivo Video Converter, then click Go. Step 2: Select the video
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    name in the Output File area. Finally, click Next to start file conversion. The video file has been successfully converted. „ Setup my display configuration This wizard allows you to up the HydraVision Configuration based on your own preference. GV-R577 Series Graphics Accelerator - 14 -
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    balanced setting. „ Video Playback Use this option to optimize video playback in different room environment or to select how video playback appears on information about the installed graphics card. „ Graphics Software Provides software information including driver version, CATALYST version, Direct
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    configure all of the many available settings of your ATI graphics card. View Properties: The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of views. Hotkeys Properties: The Hotkeys such as Ctrl, Alt, or Shift, and any letter from the alphabet. GV-R577 Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 -
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    , 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 installed in your computer, you need to select the
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    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
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    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
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    (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-R577 Series Graphics Accelerator - 20 -
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    the Use application settings option. Your display will automatically adjust to the application's requirements. „ CATALYST® A.I. Catalyst® A.I. makes use of ATI's new texture analyzer technology to optimize performance in 3D applications while maintaining or even improving image quality. It analyzes
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    „ All Settings The All Settings page combines all of the principal 3D features onto a single page, without any preview window, allowing for quick access and adjustment. This page is useful when it is not necessary to preview the adjusted settings because the effect is already
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    Use the Avivo Color: Basic option to manually set Gamma, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Tint for video playback. Note: Certain video formats do not support these adjustments. These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support. „ Advanced Color Use the Advanced Color page
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    video overlay support. „ All Settings The All Settings page combines all of the principal Video features onto a single page, without any preview window, with video overlay support. ATI Overdrive: Use Overdrive to maximize your viewing experience by dynamically and safely overclocking the graphics
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    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
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    x 1400 2048 x 1536 RadeonTM HD 5770 Series 2D Single Display Modes Refresh Color Depth (bpp) Rate 8bpp(256 color) 16bpp(65K 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-R577 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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    that potentially hazardous substances are not released into the environment and are 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
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GV-R577UD-1GD
ATI Radeon
TM
HD 5770 Graphics Accelerator
User's Manual
Rev. 101
12MM-R577UGD-101R
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
.
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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.
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