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GV-NX73G Series Graphics Accelerator

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English

Table of Contents

1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 3

1.1. Features ..................................................................................................... 3
1.2. Minimum System Requirements ................................................................... 4

2. Hardware Installation ........................................................................... 5

2.1. Board Layout .............................................................................................. 5
2.2. Hardware Installation ................................................................................... 7

3. Software Installation .......................................................................... 11

3.1. Windows

®

XP driver and utilities installation .................................................11

3.1.1. Operating system requirement .................................................................................... 11
3.1.2. DirectX installation ........................................................................................................ 12
3.1.3. Driver installation .......................................................................................................... 13
3.1.4. Utilities on driver CD .................................................................................................... 15
3.1.5. Taskbar icon ................................................................................................................. 17
3.1.6. Display properties pages ............................................................................................. 20
3.1.7. nView properties pages ............................................................................................... 27

3.2. Windows

®

2000 driver installation .............................................................. 32

4. Troubleshooting Tips ........................................................................ 33

5. Appendix .......................................................................................... 34

5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS ........................................................................... 34

5.1.1. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode ................................................................................. 34
5.1.2. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode ................................................................................ 34

5.2. Connecting to a HDTV .............................................................................. 35
5.3. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows

®

XP) .................................. 36

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Summary of Contents for GV-NX73G128D

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Page 7: ...y for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein Macrovision corporation product notice This product inco...

Page 8: ...1 1 Operating system requirement 11 3 1 2 DirectX installation 12 3 1 3 Driver installation 13 3 1 4 Utilities on driver CD 15 3 1 5 Taskbar icon 17 3 1 6 Display properties pages 20 3 1 7 nView prope...

Page 9: ...system memory The total effective VGA memory differs depending on system memory See the following table for details System Memory 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB or above Onboard Graphics Memory a 128 MB 128 MB 12...

Page 10: ...tible with Intel Pentium III 650MHz orAMDAthlon 650 MHz class processor or higher One PCI Express x16 slot Operating Systems Windows 2000 Windows XP 256MB system memory 100MB of available disk space f...

Page 11: ...ctor 15 pin DVI I Connector TV Out VGA Monitor Connector 15 pin DVI I Connector Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output DVI I to D Sub Adapter...

Page 12: ...s are separated 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 install...

Page 13: ...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 the c...

Page 14: ...nnector as shown below You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions To TV VCR To VGA Monitor To Flat Panel Disp...

Page 15: ...Step 1 After installing the graphics card driver right click on Desktop and selectProperties When Display Properties dialog box appears select the Settings tab In Settings click the Advanced button S...

Page 16: ...lor Y Green Pr Red Pb Blue 2 Connecting S Video If your TV has a S Video connection connect the S Video cable from your TV to the S Video Out port on the adapter 3 ConnectingAV Output If your TV has a...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...support in Windows 2000 or Windows XP you must install DirectX first Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to install DirectX separately Step 1 When autorun window show up...

Page 19: ...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 20: ...u 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 installation is completed Wind...

Page 21: ...indow If it does not show up please run D setup exe Install GIGABYTE utilities Step 3 Enter your name and company Step 4 Click the Finish button to restart computer Thentheutilitiesinstallationiscompl...

Page 22: ...ed The V Tuner3 clock configuration utility will determine the recommended GPU and memory clock setting your system If the utility should hang restart your system and then enter Auto Optimized mode Fi...

Page 23: ...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 chang...

Page 24: ...lerator 18 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 f...

Page 25: ...ish 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 Youcanadjustthepropertiesof the graphics accelerator fr...

Page 26: ...can click the item to change the color quality You can move the slider to change the resolution Click the Advanced button for adapter and setting After pressing the Advanced button in Settings you ll...

Page 27: ...DIA display properties settings will appear on the left side New NVIDIA Control Panel This is the default user interface which provides control of the NVIDIA graphics driver settings and other NVIDIA...

Page 28: ...chosen as the display you will need to select the proper TV format To do this click Device Settings followed by Select TV format Select the format for your television and then click Apply followed by...

Page 29: ...tall virtual desktop The height of each display is half the height of the totalvirtualdesktopheight Select Vertical Span from the nView Display Mode list and click Apply Vertical Span Mode 4 DualView...

Page 30: ...to compensate for variationsinluminancebetweenasourceimageanditsoutput on a display device Adjust the color correction settings to provide more accurate color reproduction of images such as photograph...

Page 31: ...s capable of operating in either Landscape or Portrait mode you can adjust the screen by this properties Landscape 0 degree rotation Portrait 90 degree rotation Inverted Landscape 180 degree rotation...

Page 32: ...menu editing check box To return to normal navigation mode uncheck the check box Screen Resolutions Refresh Rates properties TheScreenResolutions RefreshRatespropertiesallows you to adjust the screen...

Page 33: ...ickDesktopManagementtoseemore nView properties Click Enable button to turn on all the nView Desktop Man agerfeatures 3 1 7 nView Properties Pages nView is a set of desktop tools designed to help you b...

Page 34: ...window and dialog box placement when using multiple monitors nView Profile properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup nView Desktop Management properties...

Page 35: ...erties This tab allows customization of the nView user interface nView Desktops properties This tab allows you to create up to 32 unique desktops nView Applications properties This tab allows you to c...

Page 36: ...ions with shortcut keys or key combinations nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control bu...

Page 37: ...Software Installation 31 English nView Mouse properties Thistabcanmodifyandextendmousebehaviorwithkinematic actions nView Tools properties ThistabcanimprovenViewfunctionalityformobileanddesktop users...

Page 38: ...TORUN window 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 butto...

Page 39: ...nufacturer 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 you...

Page 40: ...k or floppy disk b Select the From Local File check box and then click Flash c Select the BIOS file from your hard disk or floppy disk d Completetheupdateprocedurefollowingtheon screeninstructions VGA...

Page 41: ...graphics card Step2 Afterinstallationofthegraphicscarddriver right clickon Desktop and select Properties When Display Properties dialog box appears select the Settings tab In Settings click the Advanc...

Page 42: ...00 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 60 200 3 3 3 240 3 3 X 1088 x 612 60 200 3 3...

Page 43: ...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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