Gigabyte GV-R80X256V Bedienungsanleitung

GV-R80X256D/GV-R80X256V

Radeon X800XTGraphics Accelerator

Rev.101

12MD-R80X256V-101

USER'SMANUAL

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Notice

Due torapidchange intechnology,someofthe specificationsmightbe outofdatebefore

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The authorassumesno responsibilityforanyerrorsoromissionswhichmayappearinthis

documentnordoesitmakeacommitmenttoupdatetheinformationcontainedherein.

Pleasedo notremoveanylabelsonVGAcard,thismayvoidthe warrantyofthisVGAcard.

May.31,2004 Taipei,Taiwan

Chapter1User'sManual

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TableofContents

1.INTRODUCTION............................................................................... 4

1.1.PREFACE...............................................................................................4

1.2.KEY FEATURES .....................................................................................4

2.HARDWAREINSTALLATION............................................................ 5

2.1.UNPACKING...........................................................................................5

2.2.BOARD LAYOUT.....................................................................................6

2.3.HARDWAREINSTALLATION...................................................................7

3.SOFTWAREINSTALLATION............................................................ 9

3.1.WIN®XP DRIVERAND UTILITIES INSTALLATION...................................9

3.1.1.Operatingsystemrequirement ..............................................................................9

3.1.2.DirectXInstallation ................................................................................................10

3.1.3.DriverInstallation .................................................................................................12

3.1.4.Utilitieson driverCD ...........................................................................................15

3.1.5.TaskbarIcon.........................................................................................................18

3.1.6.DisplayPropertiespages....................................................................................22

3.2.WIN®98/98SE /WIN®2000 /WIN®MEDRIVERINSTALLATION............. 31

3.3.BIOSFLASHUTILITY........................................................................... 31

4.Troubleshooting Tips..................................................................... 32

5.Appendix...................................................................................... 33

5.1.Howtoreflashthe BIOS.......................................................................... 33

5.2.Resolutionsand ColorDepthTable(InWindows®XP).............................. 34

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1.INTRODUCTION

1.1.PREFACE

GV-R80X256D/GV-R80X256Vfeaturesworld'sfirst16-pipeline architecturefortwicethe

rendering power,256MBofmemorytoacceleratelatest3Dgamesand new

SMARTSHADER™2.1technologysupportingDirectX®9.0andthelatestOpenGL®functionality

togivedevelopersthe freedomtocreatemorecomplicatedand realisticvisualeffectsthan

everbefore.GV-R80X256D/GV-R80X256Vsupportsthe newAGP8Xstandard,which

allowslargevolumesoftextureandvertexdatatobetransferred fasterfromsystem

memorytothechip.

1.2.KEY FEATURES

nPowered byRADEON™X800XTVisualProcessing Unit(VPU)

nFirsttofullysupportDirectX®9.0

nSupportsthenewAGP8Xstandard

nFirst16-pixelpipelinearchitecture

nAll new256-bitmemoryinterface

n256MBDDRIIImemoryacceleratesthe latest3Dgames

nFirsttousepixelshaderstoacceleratevideo

nDVI-Iand TV-Outconnectorsupported

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2.HARDWAREINSTALLATION

2.1.UNPACKING

The GV-R80X256DorGV-R80X256Vpackagecontainsthe following:

lThe GV-R80X256DorGV-R80X256Vgraphics accelerator

lUSER'SMANUAL

lDriverCD

lPowerDVDCD

lPowerDirector(GV-R80X256Vonly)

lGameCD

lDVI-ItoD-Sub adapter

lTVOutcable(SVideo andAV-Out)

lVideo incable(GV-R80X256Vonly)

WARNING!

Expansion cardscontainverydelicateIntegrated Circuit(IC)chips.Toprotectthemagainst

damage fromstaticelectricity,you shouldfollowsomeprecautionswheneveryou workon your

computer.

1.Turnoffyourcomputerand unplugpowersupply.

2.Useagrounded wriststrap beforehandling computercomponents.If you do nothaveone,

touchbothofyourhandstoasafelygrounded objectortoametalobject, suchasthe power

supplycase.

3.Placecomponentson agrounded antistaticpad oron the bag thatcamewiththe

componentswheneverthe componentsareseparatedfromthe system.

Thecardcontainssensitiveelectriccomponents,whichcanbeeasilydamagedbystaticelectricity,

sothe cardshouldbe leftinitsoriginalpacking until itisinstalled.

Unpacking andinstallationshouldbe done onagroundedanti-staticmat. Theoperatorshouldbe

wearing an anti-staticwristband,groundedatthe samepointasthe anti-staticmat.

Inspectthe cardcarton forobviousdamage.Shipping and handlingmaycausedamage toyour

card.Besuretherearenoshippingand handling damagesonthecardbeforeproceeding.

MDONOTAPPLYPOWERTOYOUR SYSTEMIFITHASBEENDAMAGEDONTHE

CARD.

MInordertoensureyourgraphicscardworkingcorrectly,pleaseuseofficialGigabyteBIOS

only.Use noneofficialgigabyteBIOSmightcause problemonthegraphics card.

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2.2.BOARD LAYOUT

GV-R80X256D/GV-R80X256V(256MBDDR III)

VIVO

VGAMonitorConnector

(15pin)

DVI-IConnector

AV Output

S-Video Output

S-Video Input

AV InputVIVO

VGAMonitor

Connector

(15pin)

DVI-IConnector

NTSC/PALTV

Projector

Analog LCD MonitorAnalog Monitor

VGAOutput

Analog LC D Monitor

DigitalLCD Monitor

DVIOutput

DVI-ItoD-Sub Connector

VGAOutput

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2.3.HARDWAREINSTALLATION

Installing YourGraphicscard.

Nowthatyouhavepreparedyourcomputer,youarereadytoinstallyourgraphicsaccelerator

card.

To install yourgraphics acceleratorcard:

1.Poweroff thecomputerand monitor,then

disconnectthe displaycablefromtheback

ofyourcomputer.

2.Removethe computercover.Ifnecessary,

consultyourcomputer'smanualforhelpin

removingthecover.

3.Removeanyexisting graphics cardfrom

yourcomputer.

Or,ifyourcomputerhasanyon-board

graphicscapability,youmayneedtodisable

itonthemotherboard.Formoreinformation,

seeyoucomputerdocumentation.

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4.LocatetheAGPslot. If necessary,remove

themetalcoverfromthisslot;thenalignyour

graphicscardwiththeAGPslot,andpressit

infirmlyuntilthe cardisfullyseated.

5.Replacethescrewtofastenthecardinplace,

and replacethe computercover.

6.Plug the displaycableintoyourcard;then

turnon the computerand monitor.If your

graphics cardcamewithaDVIconnector,

you can connectaflatpaneldisplaytothe

appropriateconnector,asshownbelow...

Youarenowreadytoproceed withtheinstallationofthegraphicscarddrivers.Pleaserefer

tonextchapterfordetailedinstructions.

Afterinstallation,pleaseconnectthe powercabletoyour

GV-R80X256D/GV-R80X256Vgraphics card,orsystem

willnotboot.

ToFlatPanelDisplay

ToTVorVCR (GV-R80X256D)

ToVGAMonitorVIVO9Pin(GV-R80X256V)

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3.SOFTWAREINSTALLATION

Inthismanual, weassumethatyourCD-ROMDrive lettertobeDrive D:

The installation ofWin®98/98SE /Win®2000 /Win®ME/Win®XP driversisverysimple.

When you insertthe driverCD intoyourCD-ROMdrive,you can see the AUTORUN

window(ifitdoesnotshowup,run"D:\setup.exe").Then youcanfollowtheguidestosetup

yourgraphics carddriver.(Pleasefollowthesubsection 3.1.3"Driverinstallation"toinstall

the driverforyourgraphics accelerator.)

3.1.WIN®XP DRIVERAND UTILITIES INSTALLATION

3.1.1.Operating systemrequirement

•Whenloadingthegraphicscarddriversforthesystem,pleasemakesureyoursystem

hasinstalled DirectX9orlaterversion.

•Ifyouinstall thegraphicscarddriversforthemotherboard,whichconsistofSISorVIA

chipsets,pleaseinstalltheappropriatedriverprogramforthatmotherboard.Orplease

contactyourmotherboardnearestdealerformotherboarddriver.

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3.1.2.DirectXInstallation

Install Microsoft DirectX9(orlaterversion)toenable3Dhardwareacceleration support

forWindows®98 /98SE /Windows®2000 /Windows®MEorWindows®XP toachievebetter

3Dperformence.

MNote:ForsoftwareMPEGsupportinWindows®98/98SE/Windows®2000 /Windows®

MEorWindows®XP,you mustinstallDirectX9(orlaterversion)first.

2.Click "Next"icon.

3.Click "Next"icon.

1.Install DirectXDriver:

Click "Install DirectX9"Item.

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