User`s guide

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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Radeon® X1300 Series Features 1
Graphic Features 1
CrossFire™ Ready 3
System Requirements 4
External Connections 4
Before You Begin 4
Record Your Serial and Part Numbers 4
Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers 5
Installing Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Graphics Card Bus Types 7
Basic Graphics Card Installation 7
Advanced Installation: AGP 9
Advanced Installation: PCIe™ 11
Connecting Devices 14
Using Multiple Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connecting Your Monitors 15
Display Configurations 17
Installing Software and Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® 19
Software Installation Prerequisites 19
Monitor Configuration 20
Reinstalling Drivers 21
Installing the Catalyst® Software Suite 22
Catalyst® Control Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Launching Catalyst® Control Center Using the Start Menu 25
Other Quick Launch Access Points 26
Catalyst® Control Center Dashboard 28
Catalyst® Control Center Views 29
Standard View 29
Advanced View 29