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GV-N430 Series  Graphics Accelerator

Or you can right-click on the desktop and select Personalize, and then the Control Panel\Appearance
Personalization\Personalization
 window will show up. Select Display Settings. When the Display
Settings
 dialog box appears, click Advanced Settings.
After clicking the Advanced Settings button in Display Settings, you'll see the Generic PnP
Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 Properties 
dialog box. Click the GeForce GT 430 tab to
access the NVIDIA Control Panel.

3.3. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel

After installation of the display driver, right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. The
NVIDIA Control Panel is used to configure all your graphics card settings.

Right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel.

On the GeForce GT 430 tab page, click Start the NVIDIA
Control Panel
 to launch the NVIDIA Control Panel.

Summary of Contents for GV-N430OC-1GI

Page 1: ...warranty of this card Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or om...

Page 2: ...VGA Card GV N430OC 1GL GV N430OC 1GI Nov 12 2010 Nov 12 2010 VGA Card GV N430OC 1GL GV N430OC 1GI...

Page 3: ...VGA Card GV N430TC 1GI Nov 12 2010 Nov 12 2010 VGA Card GV N430TC 1GI...

Page 4: ...Layout 6 2 2 Hardware Installation 10 3 SoftwareInstallation 11 3 1 Driver and Utility Installation 11 3 1 1 Driver Installation 11 3 2 Display Properties Pages 13 3 3 Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel...

Page 5: ...2 Minimum System Requirements Hardware Intel Pentium Core TM 2 or AMD Athlon TM Phenom TM 128 MB of system memory 2 GB or more for best performance Optical drive for software installation CD ROM or D...

Page 6: ...are Installation 2 1 Board Layout DVI I Connector D Sub monitor Connector 15 pin HDMI Connector DVI I Connector Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output HDMI TV AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor or HDMI Connector...

Page 7: ...ation DVI I Connector D Sub monitor Connector 15 pin HDMI Connector DVI I Connector Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output HDMI TV AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor or HDMI Connector D Sub monitor Connector 15 p...

Page 8: ...Accelerator DVI I Connector D Sub monitor Connector 15 pin HDMI Connector DVI I Connector Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output HDMI TV AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor or HDMI Connector D Sub monitor Connect...

Page 9: ...d from the system The card contains sensitive electric components which can be easily damaged by static electricity so the card should be left in its original packing until it is installed Unpacking a...

Page 10: ...I connector To connect an HDMI monitor to your graphics card use the HDMI connector Connect a D Sub monitor Connect an HDMI monitor To Flat Panel Display To D Sub Monitor To HDMI Monitor Step 1 Locate...

Page 11: ...allation After installing the operating system insert the driver disk into your optical drive The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in the screen shot below...

Page 12: ...2 GV N430 Series Graphics Accelerator The system is installing the components Step 4 Click the Finish button to restart the computer Then the driver installation is completed Step 3 Click the Yes butt...

Page 13: ...e Advanced button for advanced settings 3 2 Display Properties Pages Display Settings Resolutions and Color Quality for Windows To access Display Settings page right click on desktop and select Person...

Page 14: ...lay Settings you ll see the Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 Properties dialog box Click the GeForce GT 430 tab to access the NVIDIA Control Panel 3 3 Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel After...

Page 15: ...dvanced Settings The following pages provide details on configuring advanced settings In the NVIDIA Control Panel select a category to alter specific NVIDIA display settings The categories are 3D Sett...

Page 16: ...t of 3D settings for a particular game or application Note 1 This item is present only in Advanced view mode 3D Settings Tasks in the 3D Settings pages allow you to do the following Change the image a...

Page 17: ...low you to do the following Move CRT screen position Change resolution Adjust desktop color settings Rotate display Manage custom resolutions Note Set up multiple displays Note This item is present on...

Page 18: ...Video and TV section from the Start page RotateDisplay The NVIDIA Rotate features enable you to change the orientation of your desktop to portrait landscape and inverted modes This is use ful if you...

Page 19: ...one large horizontal desktop Horizontal span Note As one large vertical desktop Vertical span Note 1 The same on both display Clone Clone mode indicates that both displays in the display pair show ima...

Page 20: ...zontal span Note 1 Horizontal Span mode indicates that both displays in the display pair function as one wide virtual desktop The width of each display is half the width of the total virtual desktop w...

Page 21: ...ideo content on your display Select one of the test images to monitor your changes For best results play a video while you make adjustment to view the changes as they happen Adjust Video Image Setting...

Page 22: ...or to become the secondary display Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver Restart your computer Press F8 on your keyboard after sy...

Page 23: ...You may need a startup disk to restart the computer in MS DOS mode 3 Change the command prompt to A 4 To back up the current BIOS at the A prompt type BIOS flash utility name s BIOS file name example...

Page 24: ...x 400 16 10 60 75 3 3 3 640 x 480 60 240 3 3 3 720 x 480 60 3 3 3 720 x 576 50 60 3 3 3 800 x 600 60 240 3 3 3 848 x 480 60 240 3 3 3 960 x 600 16 10 60 240 3 3 3 1024 x 768 60 200 3 3 3 240 3 3 X 108...

Page 25: ...dard mode High mode True mode 1600 x 1200 60 100 3 3 3 120 3 3 X 1920 x 1080 16 9 60 85 3 3 3 100 3 3 X 1920 x 1200 16 10 60 85 3 3 3 100 3 3 X 1920 x 1440 60 85 3 3 3 2048 x 1536 60 85 3 3 3 2560 x 1...

Page 26: ...ontinuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the national laws...

Page 27: ...s properly With your help we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment minimize the use of landfills for the disposal of end of life products and...

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