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1. Introduction 1.1. Features • The graphics card supports NVIDIA TurboCache technology, which enhances graphics card performance by allowing the graphics processing unit (GPU) to dynamically share the available system memory. The total effective VGA memory differs depending on system memory. See the following tables for details: Available Graphics Memory Calculation for the GV-NX72G512E1 System Memory 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB or above Onboard Graphics Memory (a) 128 MB 128 MB 128 MB Allocated System Memory (b) 0 MB 128 MB 384 MB TotalEffectiveGraphicsMemory(a)+(b) 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB Available Graphics Memory Calculation for the GV-NX72G512E2 System Memory 256 MB Onboard Graphics Memory (a) 256 MB Allocated System Memory (b) 0 MB TotalEffectiveGraphicsMemory(a)+(b) 256 MB 512 MB 256 MB 0 MB 256 MB 1 GB or above 256 MB 256 MB 512 MB • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForceTM 7200 GS Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Integrated with 128 MB GDDR2 memory (for GV-NX72G512E1 only) • Integrated with 256 MB GDDR2 memory (for GV-NX72G512E2 only) • Supports DirectX 9.0c • Supports AV output • Supports 1 DVI-I connector • Supports 1 D-Sub connector 1.2. Minimum System Requirements • Hardware - Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonTM - 128 MB of system memory; 2 GB or more for best performance - Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - A power supply with 300-watt is recommended • Operating System - Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition - Windows® 2000 GV-NX72G512E1/E2 Graphics Accelerator - 4 -

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GV-NX72G512E1/E2 Graphics Accelerator
1. Introduction
1.1. Features
The graphics card supports NVIDIA TurboCache technology, which enhances graphics card
performance by allowing the graphics processing unit (GPU) to dynamically share the
available system memory. The total effective VGA memory differs depending on system
memory. See the following tables for details:
Powered by NVIDIA
®
GeForce
TM
7200 GS Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Integrated with 128 MB GDDR2 memory (for GV-NX72G512E1 only)
Integrated with 256 MB GDDR2 memory (for GV-NX72G512E2 only)
Supports DirectX 9.0c
Supports AV output
Supports 1 DVI-I connector
Supports 1 D-Sub connector
1.2. Minimum System Requirements
Hardware
-
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 or AMD Athlon
TM
-
128 MB of system memory; 2 GB or more for best performance
-
Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)
-
A power supply with 300-watt is recommended
Operating System
-
Windows
®
XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
-
Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition
-
Windows
®
2000
Available Graphics Memory Calculation for the GV-NX72G512E1
Available Graphics Memory Calculation for the GV-NX72G512E2
System Memory
256 MB
512 MB
1 GB or above
Onboard Graphics Memory (a)
256 MB
256 MB
256 MB
Allocated System Memory (b)
0 MB
0 MB
256 MB
Total Effective Graphics Memory (a)+(b)
256 MB
256 MB
512 MB
System Memory
256 MB
512 MB
1 GB or above
Onboard Graphics Memory (a)
128 MB
128 MB
128 MB
Allocated System Memory (b)
0 MB
128 MB
384 MB
Total Effective Graphics Memory (a)+(b)
128 MB
256 MB
512 MB