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Windows 98/95

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User's Guide

Click Advanced button to adjust Texel Alignment, Compatible options for
Direct3D.

Summary of Contents for PA3000 Plus

Page 1: ...PA3020 PA3010 Pro PA3000 Plus PA3000 User s Guide...

Page 2: ...sclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchas...

Page 3: ...allation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the int...

Page 4: ...er Auto setup 5 3 1 4 Setup Display Card Driver Manual Setup 7 3 1 5 Setup DirectX 7 10 3 2 AOPEN GRAPHICS SYSTEM CONTROL UTILITY 11 3 2 1 System Information 11 3 2 2 Additional Properties 12 3 2 3 TV...

Page 5: ...single pass multi texturing RIVA TNT2 s 32 bit color pipeline 24 bit Z buffering 8 bit stencil buffer and per pixel mip mapping precision delivers unsurpassed quality and performance allowing develope...

Page 6: ...xt rendering Pipeline optimized for multiple color depths including 8 16 and 24 bits per Video acceleration for DirectDraw MPEG 1 MPEG 2 and Indeo Fast 32 bit VGA SVGA 128 bit wide frame buffer interf...

Page 7: ...Chapter 2 Hardware Installation User sGuide 2 1 2 1 PA3020 Outlook AOpen PA3020 Layout Notes TV Output is optional...

Page 8: ...Hardware Installation 2 2 User sGuide 2 2 PA3010 Pro Outlook AOpen PA3010 Pro Layout Notes TV Output is optional...

Page 9: ...Hardware Installation User sGuide 2 3 2 3 PA3000 Plus Outlook AOpen PA3000 Plus Layout Notes TV Output is optional...

Page 10: ...Hardware Installation 2 4 User sGuide 2 4 PA3000 Outlook AOpen PA3000 Layout Notes TV Output is optional...

Page 11: ...your body You can do this by touching the internal metal frame of your computer while it s unplugged Don t remove a card from the anti static container until you are ready to install it When you remo...

Page 12: ...power and any related equipment is turned off How to Insert Your AGP Graphics Card How to Connect the Monitor Plug your monitor cable into the monitor connector on your AGP graphics card Make sure the...

Page 13: ...ntacts on the bottom of the host adapter are securely seated in the slot 5 Connect your analog monitor s 15 pin VGA connector to the card and fasten the retaining screws if any 6 Connect other cables...

Page 14: ...use Windows 95 OSR2 1 or above version or Windows 98 Otherwise you can use OSR2 0 and install USBSUPP EXE from Microsoft to upgrade to OSR2 1 The AGP driver is required for non Intel chipset please us...

Page 15: ...dows System directory 4 Windows will prompt you to restart your Windows Click Yes to reboot 5 After system reboot you may begin to setup VGA driver 3 1 2 Setup Standard VGA Mode for upgrading 1 Start...

Page 16: ...tting Advanced or select Setting Advanced Properties for Windows 95 then select Adapter page and click change button 4 When Select Device dialog box appears on screen select Display a list of all driv...

Page 17: ...he manufacturers and select Standard PCI Display Adapter VGA from the Models then click OK button 6 After complete installing Standard VGA Driver click Close button and restart Windows to enable Stand...

Page 18: ...pen Installation CD disk into the CD ROM drive 2 The AOpen Installation Wizard will appear please select VGA Driver to setup 3 Display Driver Setup Application will check your Windows to make sure you...

Page 19: ...During setup process please don t click any anything Setup application will setup display driver automatically for you 5 After complete installing PA3020 driver Windows will ask you reboot system to...

Page 20: ...etup USING PA3020 FOR EXAMPLE 1 Start Windows 98 95 2 Click mouse right button on the desktop and select Properties from the popup menu or double click on the Display icon from the Control Panel folde...

Page 21: ...Windows 98 95 3 8 User s Guide 4 When Select Device dialog box appears on screen select Show all devices item to show all VGA devices 5 Click Have Disk button from the Select Device dialog box...

Page 22: ...ath D PA3020 Win9x or click Browse button to select driver directory 7 Select 3D Navigator PA3020 and click OK 8 After complete installing 3D Navigator PA3020 Series display driver click Finish button...

Page 23: ...3 1 5 Setup DirectX 7 1 Insert the PA3020 Series Installation CD disc the AOpen Installation Wizard will appear You can also run D Setup exe to launch it 2 Please click DirectX 7 to enter DirectX 7 S...

Page 24: ...XAMPLE 3 2 1 System Information Click mouse right button on the desktop and select Properties from the popup menu or double click on the Display icon from the Control Panel folder then click Advanced...

Page 25: ...3 2 2 Additional Properties Follow step in System Information Section click Additional Properties button A Color Correction You can adjust the brightness contrast and gamma values of the screen output...

Page 26: ...current setting as different schema then you may restore the setting back whenever you need Node This function is only available in 16 bit and 32 bit color depth B Direct3D Setting You can adjust the...

Page 27: ...Windows 98 95 3 14 User s Guide Click Advanced button to adjust Texel Alignment Compatible options for Direct3D...

Page 28: ...to different setting when you need to play some game C OpenGL Setting You can adjust the detail configuration of your OpenGL setting like V sync waiting buffer region extension Click Save As button t...

Page 29: ...ou can adjust your PA3020 s DRAM memory clock and core chip clock to gain better performance WARNING Adjustments to clock may lead to unsatistactory results please do it carefully E Screen Adjustment...

Page 30: ...Windows 98 95 User sGuide 3 17 F Others Options You can adjust your PA3020 display driver setting or decide to enable or disable AOpen Quick Tweak Utility from this page...

Page 31: ...Utility You can restore your display setting to previous one in just one click 3 2 3 TV Output Setting optional You can turn on or turn off TV output select output format as NTSC or PAL TV or adjust t...

Page 32: ...Windows 98 95 User sGuide 3 19...

Page 33: ...lay driver will be auto installed for PA3020 You don t have to remove this build in driver before install AOpen PA3020 Series Driver 4 1 1 Setup Display Card Driver Auto setup 1 Start Windows 2000 and...

Page 34: ...ot system to enable the PA3020 display driver 4 1 2 Setup Display Card Driver Manual setup USING PA3020 FOR EXAMPLE 1 Start Windows 2000 and insert the AOpen Installation CD disk into the CD ROM drive...

Page 35: ...Windows 2000 User sGuide 4 3 4 Select Setting Advanced and then click Properties button 5 Select Driver page and then click Update Driver button...

Page 36: ...4 User sGuide 6 When the Update Devices Driver Wizard shown click Next button 7 Select the Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver item and then cli...

Page 37: ...Windows 2000 User sGuide 4 5 8 Click Have Disk button so that you can select display driver from CD disk 9 Enter D PA3020 Win2000 and then click OK...

Page 38: ...000 4 6 User sGuide 10 Select the AOpen PA3020 graphics card then click Next button 11 The wizard will prompt you that it is ready to install the display driver that you selected Click Next button to...

Page 39: ...und will shown if the driver that you choose are not Microsoft WHQL certified Anyway please click Yes button to continue the installation 13 While the Copying File dialog appears please wait until fin...

Page 40: ...tallation a message box will prompt you that the driver is upgraded and will not work until you restart your computer then click Finish button to close this dialog 15 Finally click Yes button to resta...

Page 41: ...Please install the Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack 3 or above version before installing the video driver Otherwise the system may hang up and won t be able to start up D present the drive containing the I...

Page 42: ...nto the CD ROM drive 2 The AOpen Display Driver Setup Application will check your Windows to make sure your system is works fine If you see any warning message please click Abort to stop setup If not...

Page 43: ...Display Card Driver Manual setup USING PA3020 FOR EXAMPLE 1 Start Windows NT and insert the AOpen Installation CD disk into the CD ROM drive 2 If the AOpen display driver setup application appear plea...

Page 44: ...ndows NT4 5 4 User sGuide 4 Select Setting Didsplay Type and then click Change button 5 When the Change Display Dialog box appears on screen click Have Disk button and enter D PA3020 NT40 then click O...

Page 45: ...de 5 5 6 Select the 3D Navigator PA3020 Graphics Card then click OK 7 Choice Yes to continue install 8 After you complete installing PA3020 driver click Close button and restart Windows to enable the...

Page 46: ...web site http www aopen com tw to download AOSCNPAN EXE to enable this function Q Why can t PA3020 Series be a secondary display device in dual monitor environment A In dual monitor environment PA3020...

Page 47: ...in Windows 98 it s OK Why A Because Microsoft had updated their Common Control Library The one in Windows 95 OSR2 is too old Please install IE4 or above version or download ftp ftp microsoft com softl...

Page 48: ...tomers Thanks very much for your understanding The Multimedia Product Team 1 Online manual Please check the manual carefully and make sure the display driver settings and installation procedure are co...

Page 49: ...l their attitude of service is an important reference for you if next time you want to buy something else from them 7 Contact Us Please prepare detail system configuration and error symptom before con...

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