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- Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 1
VGA Card GV-RC19T512B-RH Mar. 10, 2006 - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 2
VGA Card GV-RC19T512B-RH Mar. 10, 2006 - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 3
GV-RC19T512B-RH Radeon X1900CrossFire Edition Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-RC19T5BR-101R * The WEEE Union's member states. Copyright © 2005 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-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 4
...11 3.1.4. Utilities on Driver CD 13 3.1.5. Taskbar Icon ...14 3.1.6. Display Properties pages 15 3.2. Windows® 2000 Driver Installation 30 4. Troubleshooting Tips 31 5. Appendix 32 5.1. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP 32 GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 2 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 5
VPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x 16 • Integrated with 512MB GDDR3 memory • Supports DirectX 9.0C • Supports DVI-I connectors power supply or above must be used. • Operating System • Windows® XP with Service Pack 2(SP2). • Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition. • Windows® 2000. • - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 6
connector DVI-I male connector VHDCI Female connector HDTV Analog LCD Monitor Y Pr Pb Output DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter DVI-I to HDTV Adapter DVI-I Female Connector GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 4 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 7
English CrossFireTM System DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter DVI-I Female connector Master Card VHDCI Analog LCD Monitor Digital LCD Monitor DVI-I Female Connector Slave Card DVI-I Male connector DVI-I Connector 1 VIVO DVI-I Connector 2 When Enabled CrossFireTM , DVI-I connector of the master card - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 8
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. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 6 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 9
computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from the back of your computer. 2. Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult 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 - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 10
DVI-I connector, then plug the monitor cable into the adapter. Connect a flat panel To Flat Panel Display Connect a VGA monitor via DVI-I to D-sub adapter GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 8 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 11
. DVI-I connector 2 (Slave card) You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card drivers. Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions. - 9 - Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 12
3. Software Installation In this manual, we assume that your CD if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). Then you can follow the guides to setup your graphics card driver. (Please follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" motherboard driver. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 10 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 13
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-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 14
and 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 the Next button to install Click the Finish button to finish the installation. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 12 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 15
English B. Driver installation (Autorun Window) 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". Step 1. When autorun window show up, click the Install Display Drivers (Radeon X1900 Series) item. Click the - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 16
2. Click the Next button. Step 3. Click the Yes button. Step 4. Click the Next button. Windows installings the components. Step 5. Click the Next button. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator Step 6. Click the Finish button to restart computer. Then the Hydravision Install is completed. - 14 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 17
English 3.1.5. Taskbar Icon ATI CATALYSTTM Control Center: After installation of the display drivers, you will find an ATI CATALYSTTM Control Center icon on the taskbar's status area. The ATI CATALYSTTM Control Center is used to configure all your graphics card settings. Right-click the icon to - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 18
Display Properties pages To access Display Properties pages, right-click the GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar and select Display Properties or right-click on Display Matrix Model CRT+ HDTV CRT+ DVI DVI+ HDTV DVI + DVI GV-RC19T512B-RH Yes Yes Yes Yes GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 16 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 19
Custom view is recommended for experienced users who want to expose only the features they adjust most often or that their 3D application supports. Hotkeys Properties: The Hotkeys Manager allows you to create shortcut key combinations to quickly perform tasks such as changing a graphics setting or - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 20
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 menu „ Select a Language ... „ Select a Skin ... „ Restore Factory Defaults ... GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 18 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 21
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 ... „ Search - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 22
View to set your desktop resolution, arrange your displays, enable secondary devices such as a TV, or use the Wizard to help you configure your display(s). GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 20 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 23
the Displays Manager aspect and can be configured as required. However, some features that rely on automatic detection, such as extended desktop, will not be supported. - 21 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 24
of 3D application. The slider enables you to adjust for overall system performance, overall 3D image quality, or a balance between the two. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator „ Anti-Aliasing Anti-Aliasing is a technique used to smooth out the jagged edges of three-dimensional curved objects or - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 25
English „ Adaptive Anti-Aliasing Adaptive anti-aliasing is a technique that applies a combination of multi-sampling (MSAA) and super-sampling (SSAA) on 3D objects to improve edge smoothness and fine detail. This feature renders 3D objects containing transparencies more realistic, providing - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 26
important consideration. Setting for quality is best used when high surface detail is required, especially if the animated object rotates or moves into the background. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 24 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 27
major advances in the area of Pixel Shaders, which are small programs that execute on every pixel rendered to the display device. With support for up to six textures in a single rendering pass, the memory bandwidth constraints associated with multi-pass rendering can be greatly reduced, which - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 28
® and OpenGL® Application Programmable Interfaces (API). These settings are provided for resolving certain incompatibilities within 3D applications that use one of these APIs. Use this dialog when you are useful for 3D games that display dimly lit scenes. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 26 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 29
English AvivoTM Video : „ Avivo Video Standard View Use the AvivoTM Video aspect to apply standard video settings with a Wizard or selecting a video preset. Use Adjustments to configure gamma, brightness, and hue. Use Theater Mode to set aspect ratio and overlay display mode. Preview your changes - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 30
English „ Adjustments Use AvivoTM Video Adjustments to manually set Gamma, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Hue. „ Theater Mode Use Theater Mode to change the way you view streaming video. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 28 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 31
English „ Deinterlacing Deinterlacing creates a sharp image from the two video fields of interlaced video. Select one of five options for deinterlacing video for better viewing. • Auto Detect lets the multimedia driver to select the best deinterlacing scheme for different video sources and sizes. • - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 32
the ATI display driver to detect when the graphics processor stops responding to display-driver instructions. When this happens, the display driver attempts to reset the graphics hardware. In the graphics processor speed below the default clock speed. GV-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - 30 - - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 33
6. 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. - 31 - Software Installation - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 34
, 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-RC19T512B-RH Graphics Accelerator - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 35
60 720 x 480 60 856 x 480 60 960 x 720 60 1280 x 720 60 1920 x 1080 30 * The table is for reference only. The actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor you use. - 33 - Appendix - Gigabyte GV-RC19T512B-RH | Manual - Page 36
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