HP Workstation x2000 ATI Fire GL 2 graphics card users guide - Page 13

Installing the Fire GL2, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000

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Where are the drivers? ♦ Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 drivers are provided on the Fire GL CD. ♦ Linux drivers are available for downloading from www.ati.com/support. Are you installing your Fire GL2 in place of a card from another manufacturer? Before you shut down your computer and remove the installed graphics solution , we recommend that you un-install the old card first: ♦ Use the uninstall program for your existing card, if one is available. Consult the documentation for your old card if necessary. ♦ If no uninstall program is available, install the standard VGA driver via the Display Properties applet. For more information refer to Setting the Display Driver to Standard VGA. Do you have an integrated graphics solution on the motherboard? Plug-n-Play? Please refer to the manual or contact your motherboard manufacturer to determine how to disable your on-board graphics. The card has been designed to take advantage of 'plug-n-play' without requiring additional hardware installation or configuration. The illustrations do not show your card? The illustrations provided in this section are for instructional use only; the card shown may look different than the one you purchased. 10 Installing the Fire GL2

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10
Installing the Fire GL2
Where are the drivers?
Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
drivers are provided on the Fire GL CD.
Linux drivers are available for
downloading from www.ati.com/support.
Are you installing your
Fire GL2 in place of a
card from another
manufacturer?
Before you shut down your computer and
remove the installed graphics solution , we
recommend that you un-install the old card
first:
Use the uninstall program for your
existing card, if one is available. Consult
the documentation for your old card if
necessary.
If no uninstall program is available, install
the standard VGA driver via the
Display
Properties
applet. For more
information refer to
Setting the Display
Driver to Standard VGA.
Do you have an
integrated graphics
solution on the
motherboard?
Please refer to the manual or contact your
motherboard manufacturer to determine
how to disable your on-board graphics.
Plug-n-Play?
The card has been designed to take
advantage of 'plug–n-play' without requiring
additional hardware installation or
configuration.
The illustrations do not
show your card?
The illustrations provided in this section are
for instructional use only; the card shown
may look different than the one you
purchased.