
Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® 21
CHAPTER 4:
Installing Software and Drivers
This chapter will guide you through the installation of the drivers and
software associated with your Radeon® X1550 Series graphics card.
Installing Drivers and Software in
Windows®
You will need to install the Radeon® X1550 Series drivers and software in
the following cases:
• After you have installed the card in your system.
• After you have reinstalled or upgraded your operating system.
This procedure applies to Windows® XP.
Software Installation Prerequisites
To install or remove the drivers, you must have administrator rights or be
logged on as a user with administrator rights.
Your operating system must be installed and running before you can install
the Radeon® X1550 Series drivers. Also, make sure that you have installed
Service Pack 2 for Windows® XP.
Make sure your monitor cable is properly attached before you begin.
Note:
The installation dialog will display in English if your operating
system’s language is not supported.
To install ATI drivers and software
Note:
Optical drive refers to CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
1
Start your system. When the
Found New Hardware Wizard
appears, click
Cancel
. When the
System Settings Change
window
asks you to restart your computer, click
No
.
Summary of Contents for RADEON X1550 SERIES
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Page 14: ...6 Before You Begin...
Page 28: ...20 Display Configurations...
Page 34: ...26 Installing the Catalyst Software Suite...
Page 37: ...Launching Catalyst Control Center 29 Catalyst Control Center Standard View...
Page 100: ...92 VPU Recover...
Page 106: ...98 Connecting to HDTV...
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