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Hardware Installation

2. Hardware Installation

2.1. Board Layout

Mini HDMI
Connector

DVI-I
Connector 1

DVI-I
Connector 2

Digital LCD Monitor

DVI Output

HDMI TV

Digital LCD Monitor

DVI Output

Mini HDMI to HDMI cable(optional)

SLI Connector

Mini HDMI Connector

DVI-I Connector 1

DVI-I Connector 2

Power Connectors

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Summary of Contents for GV-N460SO-1GI

Page 1: ...anty of this card Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissi...

Page 2: ...VGA Card GV N460SO 1GI 9 29 2010 VGA Card GV N460SO 1GI 9 29 2010...

Page 3: ...Installation 7 3 SoftwareInstallation 9 3 1 Driver and Utility Installation 9 3 1 1 Driver Installation 9 3 2 Display Properties Pages 13 3 3 Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel 14 4 Troubleshooting Tips 2...

Page 4: ...Athlon TM XP class 2GB system memory 4GB recommended Optical drive for software installation CD ROM or DVD ROM drive Operating System Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP SLI TM Configuration If you are...

Page 5: ...rd Layout Mini HDMI Connector DVI I Connector 1 DVI I Connector 2 Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output HDMI TV Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output Mini HDMI to HDMI cable optional SLI Connector Mini HDMI Connect...

Page 6: ...eparated 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 Unpa...

Page 7: ...he card is fully seated Makesurethatthegoldedgeconnectorofthegraphicscardissecurely inserted Step 2 Replace the screw to fasten the card in place and replace the computer cover Step 3 This graphics ca...

Page 8: ...manufacturers are connected together via SLI bridge connector in a system that provides twox16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance The picture below shows that two graphics cards are linke...

Page 9: ...llation 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 I...

Page 10: ...0 GV N400 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 11: ...Memory clock Five profiles GIGABYTE OC Guru Graphics Card Smart Tuner GIGABYTE OC Guru graphics card smart tuner is a utility which helps users adjust card performance and monitor hardware information...

Page 12: ...ey setting In game real time On Screen Display hot key setting Stock display setting Press Apply to apply preferred display settings Gaming Mode Extreme 3D gaming mode for enthusiastic users Users can...

Page 13: ...onsumption and monitor current GPU power consumption In addition Green mode provides information of power saved through this mode Power saving mode of PWM working frequency Current GPU power consumpti...

Page 14: ...ent Fan speed and GPU usage Record Pause hardware monitor information Export hardware monitor record information Hardware Monitor Through GIGABYTE hardware monitor users can easily monitor GPU Memory...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...lay Settings you ll see the Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX460 Properties dialog box Click the GeForce GTX 460 tab to access the NVIDIA Control Panel 3 3 Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel Afte...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...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 19: ...sks in the Display pages allow 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 C...

Page 20: ...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 21: ...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 22: ...Span Mode 3 As one large horizontal desktop Horizontal 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...

Page 23: ...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 24: ...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 25: ...u 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 gv...

Page 26: ...3 640 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...

Page 27: ...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 28: ...eover we at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Statement GIGABYTE will...

Page 29: ...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...

Page 30: ...30 GV N400 Series Graphics Accelerator...

Page 31: ...31 Appendix...

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