Gigabyte GV-NX88G384H Bedienungsanleitung

GV-NX88T512HP/

GV-NX88T512H/

GV-NX88G384H/

GV-NX96G384H/

GV-NX88T256H

GeForceTM 8800/9600 GraphicsAccelerator

User's Manual

Rev. 103

12MD-NX88T5HP-103R

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Nov. 26, 2007

VGA Card

GV-NX88T512HP/GV-NX88T256H

VGA Card

GV-NX88T512HP/

GV-NX88T256H

Nov. 26, 2007

- 3 - Hardware Installation

Mar. 24, 2008

VGA Card

GV-NX88T512H

VGA Card

GV-NX88T512H

Mar. 24, 2008

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Apr. 11, 2008

VGA Card

GV-NX88G384H/GV-NX96G384H

VGA Card

GV-NX88G384H/

GV-NX96G384H

Apr. 11, 2008

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Table of Contents

1.Introduction ................................................................................................................ 5

1.1.Features ......................................................................................................................... 5

1.2.Minimum SystemRequirements .................................................................................... 5

2.HardwareInstallation.................................................................................................. 6

2.1.BoardLayout ................................................................................................................. 6

2.2.HardwareInstallation......................................................................................................8

3.SoftwareInstallation.................................................................................................. 12

3.1.Windows®XPDriverandUtilitiesInstallation................................................................ 12

3.1.1. Operating System Requirements .............................................................................. 12

3.1.2. DirectX Installation........................................................................................................ 13

3.1.3. Driver Installation ......................................................................................................... 14

3.1.4. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD on Driver CD ..................................................................... 16

3.1.5. Taskbar Icon................................................................................................................. 18

3.1.6. Display Properties Pages........................................................................................... 19

3.1.7. nView Properties Pages (Note) ...................................................................................... 30

4.TroubleshootingTips................................................................................................ 35

5.Appendix ................................................................................................................. 36

5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS in MS-DOS Mode.............................................................. 36

5.2.ResolutionsandColorDepthTables(InWindowsXP) ................................................. 37

RegulatoryStatements ................................................................................................. 39

(Note) This item will show up when you connect two monitors.

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1. Introduction

1.1. Features

• Powered by NVIDIA®GeForceTM 8800/9600 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

• Supports PCI Express 2.0

• Integratedwith 512MB GDDR3memory (For GV-NX88T512HP/512H only)

• Integratedwith 384MB GDDR3memory (ForGV-NX88G384H/GV-NX96G384Honly)

• Integratedwith256 MBGDDR3memory (ForGV-NX88T256H only)

• SupportsDirectX10

• SupportsNVIDIA®SLITM (Scalable LinkInterface)technology(Note)

• SupportsAV / S-Video /TV-Outand HDTV output

• Supports2DVI-Iconnectors

• Supports2D-Subconnectors(byadapters)

• SupportsHDTVoutput(byadapter)

• SupportsHDCP(High-BandwidthDigitalContentProtection)technology

1.2. Minimum System Requirements

•Hardware

- Intel®Pentium®4orAMDAthlonTM

- 128MBof system memory;2GB or more forbest performance

- Opticaldrivefor software installation(CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)

- A450Watt power supplyorabove is amust

•OperatingSystem

- Windows®Vista

- Windows®XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)

- Windows®XPProfessionalx64Edition

•SLITM Configuration

If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of an SLI system, the following

arerequired:

- AnSLIcertifiedmotherboardwithtwoPCIExpressx16slotsandcorrectchipsetdriver

- TwoGV-NX88T512H(P)/GV-NX88G384H/GV-NX96G384H/GV-NX88T256H

- Apower supplywith1000-wattorabove isrecommended

- AnSLIbridgeconnector

(Note) SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with two x16 physical connectors.

Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with the same model name

(e.g. GV-NX88T512H(P)/GV-NX88G384H/GV-NX96G384H/GV-NX88T256H) and from the same

vendor (e.g. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY).

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2. Hardware Installation

2.1. Board Layout

SLI Connector

TV-Out

DVI-I Connector 1

DVI-I Connector 2

HDTV

NTSC/PALTV Projector

Digital LCD Monitor

AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor

Pb/AV Output

S-Video Output

DVI Output

D-Sub Output

DVI-I to D-Sub

Adapter

TV-Out

DVI-I

Connector 1

DVI-I

Connector 2

1. GV-NX88T256H

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2. GV-NX88T512HP/GV-NX88T512H/GV-NX88G384H/NX96G384H

TV-Out

SLI Connector

DVI-I Connector 1

DVI-I Connector 2

HDTV

NTSC/PALTV Projector

Digital LCD Monitor

AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor

Pb/AV Output

S-Video Output

DVI Output

D-Sub Output

DVI-I to D-Sub

Adapter

TV-Out

DVI-I

Connector 1

DVI-I

Connector 2

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Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To

protectthemagainstdamagefromstaticelectricity,youshouldfollowsome

precautions whenever you work on your computer.

1. Turnoff yourcomputer andunplugpower supply.

2. Useagroundedwriststrapbeforehandlingcomputercomponents.Ifyoudonot

haveone,touchbothofyourhandstoasafelygroundedobjectortoametalobject,

suchasthepowersupplycase.

3. Placecomponentsonagroundedantistaticpadoronthebagthatcamewiththe

componentswheneverthecomponentsareseparatedfromthesystem.

Thecardcontainssensitiveelectriccomponents,whichcanbeeasilydamagedbystatic

electricity,sothecardshouldbeleftinitsoriginalpackinguntilitisinstalled.

Unpackingandinstallationshouldbedoneonagroundedanti-staticmat.Theoperator

shouldbewearingananti-staticwristband,groundedatthesamepointastheanti-static

mat.

Inspectthecardcartonforobviousdamage.Shippingandhandlingmaycausedamage

toyour card. Besure there areno shippingandhandling damageson thecardbefore

proceeding.

DO NOTAPPLYPOWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF THE GRAPHICS CARD IS

DAMAGED.

In order to ensure that your graphics card can work correctly, please use

official GIGABYTE BIOS only. Using non-official GIGABYTE BIOS might

cause problem(s) on the graphics card.

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2.2. Hardware Installation

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

To remove the existing graphics card:

Step 1.

Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect

the display cable from the back of your computer.

Step 2.

Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult

your computer's manual for help in removing the

cover.

Step 3.

Remove any existing graphics card from your

computer.

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