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Summary of Contents for A7000

Page 1: ...Graphics Card Drivers and Utilities Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILI...

Page 3: ...3 Removing display driver 13 3 Utilities 14 3 1 Utilities installation 15 3 2 Removing installed utilities 18 4 Accessories Drivers 20 4 1 Installing Webcam driver 20 4 2 Installing the Gamepad drivers 22 4 3 Removing Webcam driver 24 4 4 Removing the Gamepad drivers 25 5 ASUS Contact information 26 6 Other information 27 6 1 Browse Support CD 27 6 2 View readme file 28 Appendix Basic troubleshoot...

Page 4: ...s 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 interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which ...

Page 5: ...ted and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface If you encounter technical problems with the prod...

Page 6: ...SUS hardware and software products The ASUS websites are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on the inside front cover of this installation guide 2 Optional Documentation Optional Documentation Optional Documentation Optional Documentation Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These document...

Page 7: ...u item to open other to open other to open other to open other to open other installation menus installation menus installation menus installation menus installation menus If autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file SETUP EXE Double click the SETUP EXE SETUP EXE SETUP EXE SETUP EXE SETUP EXE to run the support CD installation program Click to...

Page 8: ...ws desktop 2 Insert the support CD into your CD ROM drive 3 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 4 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click VGA Drivers VGA Drivers VGA Drivers VGA Drivers VGA Drivers The Setup prepares ...

Page 9: ...al Typical Typical Typical then click Next Next Next Next Next The wizard copies the necessary files to your computer 7 The following screen displays the Microsoft DirectX setup Select I accept the I accept the I accept the I accept the I accept the agreement agreement agreement agreement agreement then click Next Next Next Next Next A progress bar on the lower right hand corner of your screen dis...

Page 10: ...om previous screen or Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel to abort installation The Microsoft DirectX setup installs components 9 The Microsoft DirectX setup notifies you to restart your computer to apply changes Click Finish Finish Finish Finish Finish The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer The following screen displays th...

Page 11: ...tall its VGARTD driver then click O K O K O K O K O K 11 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to install the appropriate VGARTD driver for the chipset on your motherboard The final tasks of the setup process is displayed on the progress bar 12 After the installation is complete select Yes I want Yes I want Yes I want Yes I want Yes I want to restart my computer to restart my computer to resta...

Page 12: ...o advanced users 1 From the Found New Found New Found New Found New Found New Hardware Wizard Hardware Wizard Hardware Wizard Hardware Wizard Hardware Wizard dialog box click Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel to enter the Windows desktop 2 Insert the support CD into your CD ROM drive 3 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setu...

Page 13: ...artDoctor These enhanced drivers also enable support for Direct3D and OpenGL modes DirectX DirectX DirectX DirectX DirectX installs the latest Microsoft DirectX runtime libraries VGART VGART VGART VGART VGART installs the INF files necessary for the AGP or PCI Express function WDM WDM WDM WDM WDM installs the Windows Display Model WMD drivers This item appears only if your graphics card supports t...

Page 14: ...t the I accept the I accept the agreement agreement agreement agreement agreement then click Next Next Next Next Next The DirectX installation process appears only if you selected the DirectX item from the custom install screen 9 Click Next Next Next Next Next to continue or Back Back Back Back Back to return from previous screen or Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel to abort installation The ASUS...

Page 15: ...install its VGARTD driver install its VGARTD driver install its VGARTD driver install its VGARTD driver then click O K O K O K O K O K The ASUS VGA installation program will restart your computer after all components are installed into your computer The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you selected the VGART item from the custom install screen The following screen displa...

Page 16: ...1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 13 After the installation is complete select Yes I want Yes I want Yes I want Yes I want Yes I want to restart my computer to restart my computer to restart my computer to restart my computer to restart my computer n o w n o w n o w n o w n o w then click Finish Finish Finish Finish Finish The final tasks of the setup process is displayed on the progress bar ...

Page 17: ...ASUS website to download driver updates To update the Windows display driver 5 Select the current display adapter then click on the Properties icon Properties icon Properties icon Properties icon Properties icon 1 Boot your computer 2 Click the Start Start Start Start Start button Select Settings Settings Settings Settings Settings then Control Control Control Control Control Panel Panel Panel Pan...

Page 18: ...r to will choose the driver to will choose the driver to will choose the driver to will choose the driver to install install install install install option then click Next Next Next Next Next 8 Click Have Disk Have Disk Have Disk Have Disk Have Disk on the following screen then click Next Next Next Next Next 9 When setup prompts you for the location of the driver click Browse Browse Browse Browse ...

Page 19: ...Programs Programs Programs screen 3 Select ATI Software ATI Software ATI Software ATI Software ATI Software Uninstall Utility Uninstall Utility Uninstall Utility Uninstall Utility Uninstall Utility from the list then click Change Remove Change Remove Change Remove Change Remove Change Remove 4 Follow the succeeding screen instructions 5 The application prompts you to restart your computer to compl...

Page 20: ...ee and talk to your opponents while playing full screen online games B B B B B ASUS SmartDoctor ASUS SmartDoctor ASUS SmartDoctor ASUS SmartDoctor ASUS SmartDoctor The Smart Doctor utility monitors the VGA card condition and significantly cools down the VGA Graphics Processing Unit GPU This utility also allows you to adjust the graphics card clock settings The ASUS Smart Doctor utility works only ...

Page 21: ...ies Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities The Setup prepares the Install Shield Wizard which will guide you through the program setup process 4 Click Next Next Next Next Next from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 Utilities installation Utilities installation Utilities installation Utilities installation Utilities installation To install the utilities Method 1 Complete...

Page 22: ...d users 1 Insert the support CD into your CD ROM drive 2 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities The Setup prepares the Install S...

Page 23: ...vers and utilities installation guide 4 Click Next Next Next Next Next from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen 5 Select Custom Custom Custom Custom Custom then click Next Next Next Next Next 6 Click the check box of the utility you want to install then click Next Next Next Next Next 7 The setup displays the target directory for the utilities selected click Next Next Next Next Next ...

Page 24: ... procedures in this section to completely remove the utilities from the system To remove the utilities 1 Insert the support CD into your CD ROM drive 2 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator mai...

Page 25: ... guide Drivers and utilities installation guide Drivers and utilities installation guide Drivers and utilities installation guide 5 Click the check box of the utility you want to remove then click Next Next Next Next Next 6 Click Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes to restart your computer and apply the changes ...

Page 26: ...ing Webcam driver Installing Webcam driver To install the webcam drivers 1 Insert the support CD into your CD ROM drive 2 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click Accessories Drive...

Page 27: ...d utilities installation guide Drivers and utilities installation guide 5 Click Next Next Next Next Next on the following screen The setup displays the installation progress Click Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel if you want to abort installation 6 After the installation is complete click Finish Finish Finish Finish Finish You can now use your webcam ...

Page 28: ...our CD ROM drive 2 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers The Setup displays t...

Page 29: ...llation guide Drivers and utilities installation guide Drivers and utilities installation guide Drivers and utilities installation guide The setup prepares the files for installation 6 After the installation is complete click Finish Finish Finish Finish Finish You can now use your game pad ...

Page 30: ...abled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers The Setup displays the supported accessories 4 Click We...

Page 31: ...d the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers Accessories Drivers The Setup displays the supported accessories 4 Click Game P...

Page 32: ...D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click ASUS Contact Info ASUS Contact Info ASUS Contact Info ASUS Contact Info ASUS Contact Info The setup displays a text box containing the contact information for all the AS...

Page 33: ... Support CD Browse Support CD Browse Support CD Browse Support CD To browse the support CD 1 Insert the support CD into your CD ROM drive 2 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click...

Page 34: ...ew readme file View readme file To view the readme file 1 Insert the support CD into your CD ROM drive 2 If autorun is enabled the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator appears automatically If autorun is disabled run Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe Setup exe from the root directory of your support CD 3 From the 2D 3D Graphics Video Accelerator main menu click Read Me Read Me Read Me Read Me Re...

Page 35: ... installed No display after the card is installed Your card might not be properly installed Make sure that the card is not tilted or skewed on the slot Your monitor might not be properly connected Make sure that the signal cable is properly connected to your monitor and graphics card Your graphics card is not supported by your motherboard Check the technical documentation that came with your mothe...

Page 36: ...rivers from different vendors Remove any unused graphics card drivers installed in your system Install the graphics card driver from the support CD that came with your graphics card package The graphics card auxiliary power is not connected Make sure that the auxiliary power cables are properly connected with the power supply unit If your monitor comes with BNC connectors the port connections migh...

Page 37: ...n support your desired display settings See the technical documentation that came with your monitor Your graphics card cannot support desired system settings Make sure that your graphics card can support your desired display settings See the specifications table that came with this graphics card package Some graphics driver files might be corrupted Remove your current graphics drivers and reinstal...

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