GeForce FX 5900 XT Series VGA Card User's Guide
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Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Others TV-out DVI-I (Optional) VIVO (Optional) Product Specifications Interface AGP 4x/8x and AGP texturing support Chipset NVIDIA GeForce FX5900 XT Series Memory Interface Supports 128 MB DDR SDRAM Features 256-bit advanced memory interface 256-bit graphics architecture 400 MHz internal RAMDAC 22.4 GB/sec memory bandwidth 8 pixels per clock rendering engine 16 texels per pixel with 8 textures applied per clock NVIDIA CineFX 2.
Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Chapter 2 硬體安裝 Installing the Hardware 1. 1. 關掉電腦的電源,並且確定拔掉電源線,然後拔除螢幕的訊號線。 Turn off the computer's power and make sure the system is properly grounded (leave the power cord connected). Then disconnect the monitor 2. 移開電腦的外殼蓋。在每次安裝新的和舊的顯示卡前,請觸摸電腦的金 屬部位,以確保排出身體中之多餘靜電。 signal cable. 2. Remove the computer chassis cover.
Chapter 2 Installation du matériel 1. 2. Chapter 2 하드웨어 설치 Eteignez votre ordinateur et déconnecté votre écran. Enlevez le couvercle ou les panneaux de côté de votre ordinateur (consultez 1. 먼저 컴퓨터의 전원을 차단하고 전원이 완전히 차단되었는지 확인한 후에 모니터 시그널 케이블을 분리해 주십시오. le manuel d’instructions de votre ordinateur pour les instructions de montage et de démontage). 2. 컴퓨터 케이스의 덮개를 열고 VGA 카드를 장착하기에 앞서 컴퓨터를 전자기로부터 보호하기 위해 전자기로부터 안전한 복장 및 도구를 착용하거나 이용해 주십시오. 3.
Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Driver Setup Installation der Hardware 1. Schalten Sie den Computer aus, und stellen Sie sicher, dass das Gerät Introduction richtig geerdet ist (lassen Sie das Netzkabel sowohl am PC als auch an 2. der Netzsteckdose angeschlossen). Trennen Sie jetzt das Signalkabel des Monitors vom VGA-Anschluß. This chapter explains how to install AGP VGA card drivers using the VGA Driver Setup tool that is included in the CD-ROM that came with your AGP VGA card.
Chapter 3 3. Chapter 3 Display Drivers Setup Please click [Next >] to continue. For Driver setup in Win98se/ME/2000/XP mode, please follow the steps below. 4. 1. Insert VGA Driver Package CD into CD-ROM driver. 2. Click on [Display Drivers] to begin driver installations. 3. Please click [Next >] to continue. Please click [Finish] to complete the setup process.
Chapter 3 4. Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Display properties Please select [Yes] to restart computer now or [No] for restart later, then click [Finish] to complete the installation. In order to open Display Properties window, select from [Start] -> [Settings] -> [Control Panel] ->[Display Properties]. Otherwise, you may simply right-click the blank Windows® desktop area and choose [Properties] in the pop-up menu.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 1) nView Modes nView Display Setup a) Single display In order to open Display Properties window, select from [Start] ->[Settings] -> [Control Panel] -> [Display Properties] to open the submenu. From [Display Properties] -> [Settings] -> [Advanced] -> [GeForce FX5900XT] tab we can select the various functions of this VGA card. Selects the standard, single display mode. Use this mode if you have only one display device attached to your NVIDIA graphics adapter.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 a) Color Correction: 5) Detect Displays Click to detect all displays connected to this video adapter. Use this feature if you have plugged in any displays after the control panel was opened. 6) Device Setting >> Click this button to set up or change settings related to the output device used for the current display. The slider control allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast or gamma values for the selected color channel.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Performance and Quality Settings b) Device Adjustments i) Screen Adjustment This will access the Screen Adjustment panel as below. This allows you to adjust the center of your screen, to adjust the screen position, move the mouse over the monitor image and drag the desktop to the desired position while holding down the primary mouse button. Use the arrow positioning buttons for fine adjustments. You can also click the [Default] button to return to its original state.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Direct 3D Settings OpenGL Settings This tab allows you to adjust the values of Performance and Compatibility, Mipmapping and PCI Texture Memory Size for 3D games. This tab allows you to adjust the Performance and Compatibility Options for your OpenGL application. 1) Performance and Compatibility Options This option contains items that allow you to set up the options influencing the 1) Performance and Compatibility Options performance and compatibility in 3D games.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 TroubleShooting Overlay Controls Use these controls to adjust the quality of video or DVD playback on your monitor. You can independently control the Brightness, Contrast, Hue and Saturation to achieve optimal image quality during video or DVD movie playback on your computer. 1) Display the Media Center icon in the taskbar: Adds the NVIDIA Media icon to the Windows taskbar by checking the appropriate box on the screen.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 NVRotate 3) Inverted Landscape (180 degree rotation) The NVRotate feature lets you view your Windows desktop in Landscape or Portrait mode. You can rotate desktop by 90, 180 or 270 degrees. This will rotate the display screen 180 degrees upside down. 4) Portrait (90 degree rotation) This will rotate the display screen 270 degrees (i.e. 90 degrees to the left).
Chapter 4 Refresh Rate Override Chapter 4 Desktop Management This tab allows you to select Refresh Rate Override to be used in Direct3D applications. Enables the NVIDIA Desktop Manager: The NVIDIA Desktop Manager enables additional functions such as hot keys for Change Resolutions window management, re-centering of dialog boxes, and zooming in when nView’s multi-monitor configurations are in use.
Appendix Appendix Appendix 1) WinDVD It is a simple-to-use software DVD player combining all the features of a standard WinCinema consumer DVD player with some very advanced functionality only possible on a 1. Enter personal information on boxes below to register the product. software DVD player. 2. Choose [Select All] to select all the products, in this case WINDVD, WinDVDCreator and WINRIP, and [Clear All] to deselect them. Click [Next >] to proceed.
Appendix 1. Please click [Next >] to begin the setup process. 2. After reading the license agreement, please click [Yes] to continue. User’s Guide 29 Appendix 30 3. Please select a folder where the program will be installed and click [Next >] to proceed. 4. Please select one folder name from existing folders list and click [Next >] to proceed.
Appendix 5. Appendix Please select the default player by checking the specific boxes and click [Next>] to proceed. 2) WinDVD Creator Setup WinDVD Creator's storyboard interface makes the entire DVD-making process as easy as moving pictures around on your screen. There are four Easy Steps to make your DVD: Capture, Edit, Author & Make Movie. 6. Click on [Finish] to complete the installation process. 1. User’s Guide 31 32 Please click [Next >] to begin the setup process.
Appendix 2. 3. Appendix After reading the license agreement, please click [Yes] to continue. 4. 5. Please select a folder where the program will be installed and click [Next >] to proceed. User’s Guide 33 Please select one folder name from existing list of folders and click [Next >] to proceed. Please check the box to install the required third party product and click [Next >] to proceed.
Appendix 6. Appendix Click on [Finish] to complete the installation process. 3) WinRip 2.1 Setup 1. Please click [Next >] to begin the setup process. 2. After reading the license agreement, please click [Yes] to continue. WinRip lets you record, store, organize, and enjoy you music collection - on your PC, CD player, and portable player. WinRip's IDI technology adds synchronized lyrics to your songs, then use the Karaoke and other DSP effects for a great party.
Appendix 3. Please select a folder where the program will be installed and click [Next >] to proceed. 4. Please select one folder name from existing list of folders and click [Next >] to proceed. Appendix 5. Click on [Start >] to begin WinRip Configuration Wizard. 6. Choose [Select All] to select all file extension types for WinRip and click [Next >] to continue.
Appendix 7. Click on [Next >] to continue. 8. Select the type of recording format and click [Next >] to continue. Appendix 9. Click on [Finish] to complete the configuration process. 10. Click on [Finish] to complete the setup.
Appendix Appendix 3Deep E-color (Optional) 3. Please click [Next >] to continue. 4. Please click [OK] to allow the 3Deep E-color to tune up your display. 5. Choose your screen to be either CRT or FLAT PANEL and then press 3Deep ensures that your monitor displays 3D games with accurate lighting and shading exactly the way the creator intended. 3Deep delivers the precise imagery that the developer spent months working to achieve. 1. 2. Please click [Next >] to continue.
Appendix Appendix Tuning Up Instruction Please follow the setup procedure below to tune up your Display. 6. Please click [Next >] to continue installing 3Deep E-color. Double-click on the E-Color icon in your system tray and then click on the 'Tune-Up' tab. 1. Click on the 'Tune-up' button. 2. Complete the quick and easy E-Color Wizard, and then connect to the 3. When connected, 3Deep will complete the process enabling you to see Internet. E-Color Corrected images. For Your Best Result 1.
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