R PCI-V775V2C PCI Graphics Adapter USER'S MANUAL
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CONTENTS I. Hardware Installation .................................................................... 7 Layout of the ASUS PCI-V775V2C Card ....................................... 7 Installation Procedures ..................................................................... 8 II. Microsoft Windows 95 ................................................................. 10 Video Driver Installation ............................................................... 10 Introduction .................................
CONTENTS IV. Microsoft Windows NT .............................................................. 21 Video Driver Installation ............................................................... 21 Installing Display Drivers for Windows NT 4.0 ...................... 21 Installing Display Drivers in Windows NT 3.51 ...................... 22 V. IBM OS/2 Video Driver ............................................................... 23 IBM OS/2 Video Driver Installation ..............................................
FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • • This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
I. Hardware Installation I. H/W Installation Layout Thank you for purchasing the ASUS PCI-V775V2C Graphics Adapter, the latest S3 Trio64V2/DX Graphics Engine which provides the best video quality in any scale. Layout of the ASUS PCI-V775V2C Card Feature Connector & 8-BIT LPB Connector 1-2 MB Video Memory Video Output Connector VGA BIOS S3 Trio64V2/DX Chipset 1 MB Video memory is standard. Add two 512KB (256Kx16) EDO RAMs to upgrade this to 2MB.
I. Hardware Installation I. H/W Installation Procedures This section tells you how to install the ASUS PCI-V775V2C Video Card in your PC computer. The steps provided below demonstrate how to install the cards in a typical system. Your system may be slightly different. WARNING: Computer boards and components contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips.
I. Hardware Installation I. H/W Installation Procedures 5. Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the computer chassis. The slot cover is the metal strip in the back of the computer chassis that covers the opening for the adapter’s external connector. 6. Ground yourself to an antistatic mat or other grounded source. 7. Pick up the board (still in its sleeve) by grasping the edge bracket with one hand. Avoiding touching board components. 8. Remove the plastic sleeve. 9.
II. Microsoft Windows 95 Video Driver Installation Introduction II. Windows 95 Driver Installation After installing the ASUS PCI-V775V2C Video card, software drivers and utilities must be installed. The following are various driver installation procedures for Windows 95 under specific situations.
II. Microsoft Windows 95 Video Driver Installation Updating installation in Windows 95 (Using Autorun Screen) II. Windows 95 Driver Installation If an ASUS Video card was installed at one time, Windows 95 Plug and Play may install the original driver upon entering Windows 95. The driver of previous version may cause your system to hang. If this happens, switch to the standard VGA mode (640 x 480, 16 colors), then restart Windows 95. Insert the ASUS PCI-V775V2C installation CD.
II. Microsoft Windows 95 Video Driver Installation Installing ASUS PCI-V775V2C Video drivers in Windows 95 (Using Windows 95 Control Panel) II. Windows 95 Driver Installation 1. Start Windows 95, switch display to VGA mode, then restart. 2. Press right key of mouse on your desktop and select Properties. Click the Settings tab. 3. Select Change Display Type. 4. Click Change.. 5. Click Have Disk. Insert the ASUS PCI-V775V2C installation CD.
II. Microsoft Windows 95 Software MPEG & Video Player II. Windows 95 Driver Installation For Software MPEG support in Windows 95, you must first install Microsoft DirectX libraries, then install ASUS MPEG Movie Player. Installing Microsoft DirectX and MPEG Movie Player in Windows 95 Start Windows 95. Insert the ASUS PCI-V775V2C installation CD. ASUS Windows 95 Install Shell should appear. If Windows 95 Install Shell does not appear, select D:\AUTORUN.EXE.
II. Microsoft Windows 95 Windows 95 Display Settings Changing display settings To enter the Display Properties at any time, right click your mouse on the desktop and select Properties or double click the Display icon in the Control Panel. Click the appropriate Tab as follows: II. Windows 95 Display Settings Adjustment: Lets you change your monitor settings, such as position, size, refresh rate and performance.
II. Microsoft Windows 95 Adjust Performance Lowest performance Highest performance Hotkey: List of hotkey options II. Windows 95 Display Settings Allows you to assign hotkeys in the "Value" box to move your screen up, down, left, and right, or zoom in, zoom out in virtual desktop. Value Description Hotkey enabled Set to default hotkey values Settings: Allows you to change your display settings, adjust screen resolution and color depth, virtual desktop, color palette and font size.
III. Microsoft Windows 3.x Video Driver Installation The ASUS PCI-V775V2C Video drivers for Windows 3.x can be installed in Windows 3.x or in DOS. Installing ASUS PCI-V775V2C Video drivers in DOS Insert the ASUS PCI-V775V2C Video card. Start your computer. Type D:\W31INST in DOS mode. Input path where your Windows 3.x system is located. III. Windows 3.x Driver Installation When ASUS driver is successfully installed, you can launch Windows 3.
III. Microsoft Windows 3.x Software MPEG & Video Player For Software MPEG support in Windows 3.X, you must first install Microsoft Video for Windows, then install ASUS MPEG Movie Player. Installing Microsoft Video for Windows and MPEG Movie Player in Windows 3.x Start Windows 3.x Insert the ASUS installation CD Double click autorun.exe The CD-ROM’s autorun facility will present you with a list of install options III. Windows 3.x Driver Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
III. Microsoft Windows 3.x Windows 3.x Display Panel Changing display settings To enter the ASUS Display Panel, open ASUS S3 Series program group and click ASUS Display Panel icon. Click the appropriate Tab as follows: Setting: Allows you to adjust screen resolution, virtual desktop size, color palette, font size, and change performance. III. Windows 3.
III. Microsoft Windows 3.x Adjustment: Lets you change your monitor settings, such as display position, size and refresh rate. III. Windows 3.
III. Microsoft Windows 3.x Hotkey: Allows you to assign hotkeys in the "Value" box to move your virtual screen up, down, left, and right, or zoom in, zoom out, or lock the screen in virtual desktop. III. Windows 3.x Display Panel List of hotkey options Value Hotkey enabled Set to default values Description DPMS: Let you configure the time of Standby, Suspend, and PowerOff mode for your DPMS-compliant monitor to conserve electrical energy.
IV. Microsoft Windows NT Video Driver Installation Installing ASUS S3 series Display Drivers for Windows NT 4.0 After installing your graphics card, Windows NT will default to standard VGA mode (640 x 480, 16 colors). The procedure below describes how you install ASUS S3 series display driver for Windows NT. 1. Boot Windows NT in standard VGA mode (recommended). 2. Run Windows NT Display program located in the Control Panel, under Settings in the Start menu.
IV. Microsoft Windows NT Video Driver Installation Installing ASUS S3 series Video Display Drivers in Windows NT 3.51 After installing your graphics card, Windows NT will default to standard VGA mode (640 x 480, 16 colors). The procedure below describes how you install ASUS S3 series display driver for Windows NT. IV. Windows NT Driver Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 22 Boot Windows NT in standard VGA mode (recommended). Double-click the Main icon.
V. IBM OS/2 Video Driver IBM OS/2 Video Driver Installation The ASUS PCI-V775V2C OS/2 video driver is to be used for the English version of OS/2 only. Installing ASUS PCI-V775V2C video drivers in English OS/2 V. IBM OS/2 Driver Installation 1. Start OS/2 using standard VGA driver 2. Shut down OS/2. Insert the ASUS PCI-V775V2C Video card. Restart OS/2. 3. Double-click the OS/2 System folder 4. Double-click the Command Prompts folder 5. Double-click the OS/2 Full Screen object 6.
VI. Other Video Drivers VI. Other Drivers AutoCAD/Microstation AutoCAD Video Driver Installation Installing ASUS PCI-V775V2C AutoCAD Video Drivers 1. Enter DOS mode 2. Insert the ASUS installation CD (assuming your CD-ROM drive is letter D) 3. Change current directory to D:\DOS\AutoCAD, type INSTALL 4. Follow the instructions to complete the installation of the drivers. Type directory name where AutoCAD drivers are located when installation program asks you.
VII. Display Information Resolution Table 1 MB Video Memory Vertical Frequency Horizontal Frequency Note 640x480x8 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 160Hz 31.3KHz 38.0KHz 37.6KHz 43.5KHz 50.9KHz 81.9KHz 800x600x8 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 150Hz 37.9KHz 48.3KHz 46.9KHz 53.5KHz 62.9KHz 94.8KHz 1024x768x8 int. 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 120Hz 35.4KHz 49.8KHz 56.6KHz 60.0KHz 69.0KHz 80.8KHz 96.7KHz 1152x864x8 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 54.9KHz 66.4KHz 70.1KHz 80.3KHz 96.
VII. Display Information Resolution Table 2 MB Video Memory VII. Display Info Resolution Table Resolution & Color Depth Vertical Frequency Horizontal Frequency 640x480x8 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 160Hz 31.3KHz 38.0KHz 37.6KHz 43.5KHz 50.9KHz 81.9KHz 800x600x8 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 150Hz 37.9KHz 48.3KHz 46.9KHz 53.5KHz 62.9KHz 94.8KHz 1024x768x8 int. 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 120Hz 35.4KHz 49.8KHz 56.6KHz 60.0KHz 69.0KHz 80.8KHz 96.7KHz 1152x864x8 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 54.9KHz 66.
VII. Display Information 2 MB Video Memory (Cont.) Vertical Frequency Horizontal Frequency Note 640x480x16 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 160Hz 31.3KHz 38.0KHz 37.6KHz 43.5KHz 50.9KHz 82.0KHz 800x600x16 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 150Hz 37.9KHz 48.3KHz 46.9KHz 53.5KHz 62.9KHz 94.8KHz 1024x768x16 int. 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz 85Hz 100Hz 120Hz 35.4KHz 49.6KHz 56.6KHz 60.0KHz 69.0KHz 80.8KHz 96.7KHz 640x480x24 60Hz 31.3KHz Windows 3.1 Only 640x400x32 70Hz 31.
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VIII. Hardware Information 8-bit LPB Connector The LPB (Local Peripheral Bus) Connector is an extension of the VESA feature connector. An additional 6-pin signal and 2 pin space added to the 26-pin feature connector make a 34-pin header. This allows the normal 26 pin cable used for feature connector applications to be swap out for a standard 34-pin cable to achieve LPB operation. 2 1 VIII.
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A. Questions & Answers I. After installing the driver, Windows 95 doesn't prompt me for restarting and the driver still doesn't work after I reboot it. > You may have installed similar drivers before. Try the following steps to install: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Use right button of mouse to click on My Computer icon on desktop Select Properties. System Properties box appears Click on Device Manager tab You will see a list of devices on your computer If Display adapters appears in the list, click it.
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