Gigabyte GV-N55128D Bedienungsanleitung

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Minimum System Requirements

• IBM®or 100% PC compatible with Pentium®III 650MHz or AMD Athlon 650MHz class

processor or higher

• One available AGP 3.0 compliant slot or better

• Operating Systems Win®98/98SE / Win®2000 / Win®ME / Win®XP

• 64MB system memory

• 50MB of available disk space for full installation

• CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive

12MD-N55128D-104

Table of Contents

1. Introduction ................................................................................................................ 2

1.1. Features ............................................................................................................................ 2

1.2. Board Layout ..................................................................................................................... 2

2. Hardware Installation.................................................................................................. 4

3. Software Installation .................................................................................................... 5

3.1. DirectX Installation ............................................................................................................. 5

3.2. Driver Installation (Windows®XP/2000/ME/98) ................................................................. 5

3.3. V-Tuner 2 Installation ......................................................................................................... 6

4. Appendix ................................................................................................................... 7

4.1. BIOS Flash Utility ............................................................................................................ 7

4.2. How to Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS Mode ......................................................................... 7

4.3. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP) ....................................................... 7

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1.1. Features

• Powered by nVidia GeForce FX 5500 GPU

• Supports the new AGP 8X and latest DirectX 9.0

• Integrated with 128MB DDR memory (only for GV-N55128D/GV-N55128DP(-E)/GV-

N55128DS)

• Integrated with 256MB DDR memory (only for GV-N55256D(-E))

• Features DVI-I, TV-Out and D-Sub connectors

• Features DVI-D connector (only for GV-N55128DS)

• Supports Gigabyte "V-TUNER 2" overclocking application

• Bundles PowerDVD 6.0

1.2. Board Layout

1. GV-N55128D

1. Introduction

TV-Out

VGA Monitor

Connector (15-pin)

DVI-I Connector

TV-Out (S-Video)

VGA Monitor

Connector (15-pin)

DVI-I Connector

NTSC / PAL TV

Projector

Analog Monitor

OR VGA Output

AV Output

Digital LCD Monitor

DVI Output

DVI-I to D-Sub Connector

VGA Output

Analog LCD Monitor

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3. GV-N55128DS

TV-Out (S-Video)

VGA Monitor

Connector (15-pin)

DVI-I Connector

NTSC / PAL TV

Projector

Analog Monitor

OR VGA Output

AV Output

Digital LCD Monitor

DVI Output

DVI-I to D-Sub Connector

VGA Output

Analog LCD Monitor

DVI-I Connector

TV-Out

VGA Monitor Connector (15-pin)

VGA Monitor Connector

(15-pin)

RCA

DVI-D Connector

NTSC / PAL TV

AV Output

RCA

VGA Monitor Connector

(15-pin)

DVI-D Connector

Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor

VGA Output

Digital LCD Monitor

DVI Output

2. GV-N55128DP(-E) / GV-N55256D(-E)

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Installing your graphics card.

Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your graphics card.

2. Hardware Installation

1. Locate the AGP slot. If necessary, remove the metal

cover from this slot; then align your graphics card with

the AGP slot, and press it in firmly until the card is fully

seated.

2. Replace the screw to fasten the card in place, and

replace the computer cover.

3. Plug the display cable into your card; then turn on the

computer and monitor.

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3.2. Driver Installation (Windows®XP/2000/ME/98)

Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM drive, and then theAutorun window appears. If it does not

appear, please run setup.exe in the root directory of the driver CD disk (ex:D:\setup.exe).

Click "Install Display Driver" item.

3.1. DirectX Installation

Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows®98/ 98SE / Win-

dows®2000/ Windows®ME or Windows®XP to achieve better 3D performance.

3. Software Installation

Note: For software MPEG support in Windows®2000 or Windows®XP, you must install

DirectX first. Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to install

DirectX separately.

Click "Install DirectX 9" item.

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3.3. V-Tuner 2 Installation

V-Tuner 2 lets you adjust the working frequency of the graphic engine and video memory

(Core Clock and Memory Clock).

Click "Utilities" item. Click "GIGABYTE Utility" item.

The tunning CLK will only be applied when

running 3D mode.

Adjust core

speed

Displays core clock status Displays memory clock status

Adjust memory

speed

Select choice of skinOpens Help page

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4.1. BIOS Flash Utility

1. Please download the newest BIOS Zip file from GIGABYTE website (www.gigabyte.com.tw).

The file contains a MS-DOS-based BIOS flash utility. Or contact your local dealer for the file.

4.2. How to Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS Mode

1. Extract the downloaded Zip file to your hard disk or floppy disk. This procedure assumes drive A.

2. Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode. (For Windows 2000/XP, you need a startup disk to restart

the computer in MS-DOS mode.)

3. Change the command prompt to A:\>.

4. To back up the current BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type[BIOS flash utility name]

-s [BIOS file name] (example: gvf11 -s n55128d.e1) and press Enter.

5. To flash BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type [BIOS flash utility name] -p [BIOS

file name] (example: gvf11 -p n55128d.f1) and press Enter.

6. Wait until it's done, then restart your computer.

4. Appendix

Display Maximum Color Depth (bpp)

Screen Refresh Rate 8bpp (256 color) 16bpp (65K color) 32bpp (16.7M color)

Resolution (Hz) Standard mode High mode True mode

320 x 200 75 333

320 x 240 75 333

400 x 300 75 333

480 x 360 75 333

512 x 384 75 333

640 x 400 (16:10) 75 333

640 x 480 240 333

720 x480 60 333

720 x 576 60 333

800 x 600 240 333

848 x 480 240 333

960 x 600 (16:10) 240 333

1024 x 768 240 33X

1088 x 612 (16:9) 240 33X

1152 x 864 200 33X

1280 x 720 (16:9) 170 33X

1280 x 768 170 33X

1280 x 960 170 33X

1280 x 1024 170 33X

1360 x 768 170 33X

1600 x 900 (16:9) 150 33X

1600 x 1024 120 33X

1600 x 1200 120 33X

1920 x 1080 (16:9) 100 33X

1920 x 1200 (16:10) 100 33X

1920 x 1440 85 333

2048 x 1536 85 333

4.3. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows®XP)

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