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3.1.3. Driver installation

A. New hardware found

After the graphics card is inserted into your computer at the first time, the windows will
automatically detect a new hardware in the system and pop out a "New Hardware Found"
message. The following is the step-by-step installation guide.

Step 1: Found new hardware wizard: Video controller (VGA Compatible)

Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing

The wizard will search for the driver and install it automatically.

Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish

Click the 

Finish

 button to finish the installation.

Click the 

Next

 button to install the driver. (There

is a driver CD disk that came with your graphics
accelerator, please insert it now.)

Or click the 

Cancel

 button to install the driver

from AUTORUN window.

Summary of Contents for GV-N66L128DP

Page 1: ...Aug 31 2005 VGA Card GV N66L128DP...

Page 2: ...VGA Card Aug 31 2005 GV N66L128DP...

Page 3: ...rs Notice Please do not remove any labels on VGA card this may void the warranty of this VGA card Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication o...

Page 4: ...llation 8 3 1 1 Operating System Requirement 8 3 1 2 DirectX installation 9 3 1 3 Driver installation 11 3 1 4 Utilities on driver CD 13 3 1 5 Taskbar icon 15 3 1 6 Display Properties pages 18 3 1 7 n...

Page 5: ...9 0c SupportAV S Video and HDTV output Support D Sub and DVI I connector 1 2 Minimum system requirement IBM or 100 PC compatible with Pentium III 650MHz orAMDAthlon 650MHz class processor or higher On...

Page 6: ...ector 2 1 Board Layout 2 Hardware Installation Digital LCD Monitor Analog LCD Monitor NTSC PAL TV Projector Y S Video Output Pr Pb AV Output HDTV TV out VGA Monitor Connector 15 pin DVI I Connector VG...

Page 7: ...parated 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 Unpac...

Page 8: ...card 1 Power off the computer and monitor then disconnect the display cable from the back of your computer 2 Remove the computer cover If necessary consult your computer s manual for help in removing...

Page 9: ...on the computer and monitor If your graphics card came with a DVI I connector you can connect a flat panel display to the appropriate connector as shown below You are now ready to proceed with the in...

Page 10: ...aphics card driver Please follow the subsection 3 1 3 Driver installation to install the driver for your graphics accelerator 3 1 Windows XP Driver and Utilities Installation 3 1 1 Operating System Re...

Page 11: ...stall DirectX 9 item 3 1 2 DirectX installation Install Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows 2000 or Windows XP to achieve better 3D performance 0 Note For software...

Page 12: ...GV N66L128DP Graphics Accelerator 10 English Step 4 Click Finish to restart computer Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed Installing the components...

Page 13: ...tallation guide Step 1 Found new hardware wizard Video controller VGA Compatible Step 2 Found new hardware wizard Searching and installing The wizard will search for the driver and install it automati...

Page 14: ...ur CD ROM and then you can see theAUTORUN window If it does not show up please run D setup exe Step 2 Click the Next button Step 3 Click the Finish button to restart computer Then the driver installat...

Page 15: ...ow If it does not show up please run D setup exe Install GIGABYTE Utility V Tuner 2 Step 3 Enter your name and company Step 4 Click the Finish button to restart computer Then the utilities installatio...

Page 16: ...requency of the graphic engine and video memory Core Clock and Memory Clock Enables auto adjustment of core memoryclocksettingssetbyuserwhen running 3D applications Adjust Core speed Displays core clo...

Page 17: ...hortcut of the graphics card s enhanced and other functions You may click the Display Properties item and then click Settings Click Advanced after clicking Settings Click the appropriate tab to change...

Page 18: ...erator 16 English VGA Information VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card Color Adjust Color Adjust allows you to make color adjustments such as brightness contrast and gamma values fo...

Page 19: ...h You can adjust the properties of the graphics accelerator from here Right click the icon After installation of the display drivers you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar s status area Click this...

Page 20: ...play adapter color the range of display area and the refresh rate Settings Resolutions and Color depth for Windows You may adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings in this dialog box Yo...

Page 21: ...Yes DVI TV Yes nView allows you to connect separate displays to single graphics card nView Display mode select your preferred nView display modes here Options Single display Clone Horizontal span Ver...

Page 22: ...roperties page Color Correction properties The Color Correction Properties is used to compensation for variations in luminance between a source image and its output on a display device Adjust the colo...

Page 23: ...ropertiesallows you to adjust the screen resolution color quality and monitor settings screenrefreshrates Oryoucancustomizeresolutions and refresh rates Tools properties TheNVIDIAsettingstaskbarutilit...

Page 24: ...on windows on one desktop Click the Enable button to turn on all the nView Desktop Manager features Enable the nView Desktop Manager features Right click on desktop and choose Properties Settings Adva...

Page 25: ...o be accessed from this tab Access nView properties page To access the nView properties page you can click the NVIDIA icon on the taskbar and select nView Properties under nView Destop Manager Method...

Page 26: ...rties ThistaballowsyoutocontrolnViewsettingsonaperapplication basis nView Windows properties This tab allows you to control of window and dialog box placement when using multiple monitors nView Deskto...

Page 27: ...lity on the desktop Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your applica...

Page 28: ...This tab can modify and extend mouse behavior with kinematic actions nView Tools properties This tab can improve nView functionality for mobile and desktop users nView Hot Keys properties This tab let...

Page 29: ...indow will show up Click Install Display Driver item and follow the wizard to install the driver If Windows does not show the CD automatically please run following steps 1 Click the Start button on th...

Page 30: ...or manufacturer NOTE Some manufacturers do not allow the built in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card wh...

Page 31: ...omputer 5 1 2 Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 1 After installing the display drivers you will find a GIGABYTE icon in the lower right corner of the Taskbar Right click to select the VGA utility 2 Update...

Page 32: ...60 60 75 3 3 3 512 x 384 60 75 3 3 3 640 x 400 60 75 3 3 3 640 x 480 60 240 3 3 3 720 x 480 60 3 3 3 720 x 576 60 3 3 3 800 x 600 60 240 3 3 3 848 x 480 60 240 3 3 3 960 x 600 60 240 3 3 3 1024 x 768...

Page 33: ...16 7M Resolution Hz Standard mode High mode True mode 1600 x 1200 60 100 3 3 3 120 3 3 X 1920 x 1080 30 85 3 3 3 100 3 3 X 1920 x 1200 60 85 3 3 3 100 3 3 X 1920 x 1440 60 85 3 3 3 2048 x 1536 60 85 3...

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