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GV-NX68T256DH Graphics Accelerator

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4. Troubleshooting Tips

The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Contact your
dealer or GBT for more advanced troubleshooting information.

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Check that the card is seated properly in the PCI Express x 16 slot.

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Ensure that the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector.

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Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power.

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If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your motherboard. For

more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer.

(NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be disabled or

to become the secondary display.)

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Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when

you installed the graphics driver.

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Restart your computer.
Press the F8 key on your keyboard after system starts up. When the Windows
Advanced Options Menu appears, select Safe Mode and press Enter.
After getting into Safe Mode,  in Device Manager check whether the driver for the
graphics card is correct.

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For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows

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Help or contact your computer manufacturer.

If necessary, adjust your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the
screen looks focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to the monitor's manual.)

Summary of Contents for GV-NX68T256DH

Page 1: ...s 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card this may void the warranty of this VGA card Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of...

Page 2: ...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 3: ...DDR III memory Supports DirectX 9 0c Supports TV Out connector Supports 2 DVI I connectors 1 2 Minimum system requirement IBM or 100 PC compatible with Pentium III 650MHz or AMDAthlon 650MHz class pr...

Page 4: ...ware Installation TV out DVI I Connector 2 DVI I Connector 1 NTSC PAL TV Projector AV Output S VideoOutput Analog LCD Monitor Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output VGA Output DVI I to D Sub Adapter TV Out DV...

Page 5: ...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 6: ...r computer 2 Remove the computer cover If necessary consult your computer s manual for help in removing the cover 3 Remove any existing graphics card from your computer Or if your computer has any on...

Page 7: ...nstableproblems After installing the GV NX68T256DH to your computer please remember to connect at lease one power cable on the graphics card to the power supply connector We suggest you to connect bot...

Page 8: ...tware Installation In this manual we assume that your CD ROM Drive letter to be Drive D The installation of Win 2000 Win XP drivers is very simple When you insert the driver CD into your CD ROM drive...

Page 9: ...Windows 2000 or Windows XP to achieve better 3D performance 0 Note For software MPEG support in Windows 2000 or Windows XP you must install DirectX first Click Install DirectX 9 item Step 1 When auto...

Page 10: ...GV NX68T256DH Graphics Accelerator 10 English Step 4 Click Finish to restart computer Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed Installing the components...

Page 11: ...nstallation guide Step 1 Found new hardware wizard Video controller VGA Compatible Click Next button to install the driver There is a driver CD disk that came with your graphics accelerator please ins...

Page 12: ...en you can see the AUTORUN window If it does not show up please run D setup exe Step 1 When autorun window show up click Install Display Driver item Click Install Display Driver item Step 2 Click Next...

Page 13: ...see the AUTORUN window If it does not show up please run D setup exe Install Gigabyte Utilities V Tuner 2 PLUS Step 1 Click Utilities item Step 4 Enter your name and company Step 5 Click Finish butto...

Page 14: ...by user when running 3D applications Displays core clock status Speed adjustment of Fan 1 to Quiet Turbo Normal Mode Enables dynamic adjust ment of fan speed based on GPU temperature Speed adjustment...

Page 15: ...shortcut 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 chan...

Page 16: ...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 17: ...h After installation of the display drivers you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar s status area Click this icon to open the control panel You can adjust the properties of the graphics accelerator...

Page 18: ...isplay Properties or right click on Desktop and then select Properties The Display Properties dialog box shows the information of display adapter color the range of display area and the refresh rate S...

Page 19: ...and Quality Settings properties The sliders lets to decide whether your application should use quality or high performance texture Application profiles Select the application profile from the list of...

Page 20: ...ay the NVIDIA Settings icon in the taskbar The Desktop Manager provides enhanced nView multi display functionality and helps you organize your applications for use with multiple displays and desktops...

Page 21: ...just the screen resolution color quality and monitor settings screen refresh rates Or you can customize resolutions and refresh rates NV Rotate properties The NV Rotate Properties is used to rotate th...

Page 22: ...to run your applications so you won t have to crowd several open application windows on one desktop Enable the nView Desktop Manager features Right clickondesktopandchooseProperties Settings Advanced...

Page 23: ...cessed from this tab Click the item to start nView Properties Access nView properties page To access the nViewproperties page you can click the NVIDIA icon on the taskbar and select nView Properties u...

Page 24: ...b allows you to create up to 32 unique desktops nView Applications properties This tab allows you to control nView settings depending on different applications nView Windows properties This tab allows...

Page 25: ...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 26: ...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 27: ...w 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 the co...

Page 28: ...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 when...

Page 29: ...computer 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 30: ...mode 320 x 200 75 3 3 3 320 x 240 75 3 3 3 400 x 300 75 3 3 3 480 x 360 75 3 3 3 512 x 384 75 3 3 3 640 x 400 75 3 3 3 640 x 480 240 3 3 3 720 x 480 60 3 3 3 720 x 576 60 3 3 3 800 x 600 240 3 3 3 848...

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