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GV-NX76T256HI-RH Graphics Accelerator

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English

How  NVIDIA

® 

 SLI

TM 

 (Scalable Link Interface) technology works:

In an SLI configuration, two SLI-ready graphics cards of  the same model and the same
manufacturers are connected together via SLI bridge connector in a system that provides
two x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance. The picture below shows that two
graphics cards are linked in parallel in an SLI configuration.

SLI bridge connector
(provided by motherboard
manufacturer)

Two SLI-ready graphics
cards of the same type.
(Example: GV-NX66T256DP-RH)

Summary of Contents for GV-NX76T256HI-RH

Page 1: ...Feb 5 2007 VGA Card GV NX76T256HI RH...

Page 2: ...VGA Card Feb 5 2007 GV NX76T256HI RH...

Page 3: ...property of their respective owners 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...

Page 4: ...1 1 Operating System Requirement 13 3 1 2 DirectX Installation 14 3 1 3 Driver Installation 15 3 1 4 Utilities on Driver CD 17 3 1 5 Taskbar Icon 19 3 1 6 Display Properties Pages 22 3 1 7 nView Prope...

Page 5: ...MI connector Supports DVI I connector 1 2 Minimum System Requirements Intel Pentium 4 orAMD AthlonTM or higher One PCI Express x16 slot Operating Systems Windows 2000 Windows XP 512 MB of system memor...

Page 6: ...ut DVI I Connector HDMI Connector Analog LCD Monitor Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output DVI I to D Sub Connector VGA Output S Video Output Pb AV Output Pr Y NTSC PALTV Projector HDTV OR OR NTSC PALTV Proj...

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: ...connector To connect a VGA monitor to the DVI I connector plug the DVI I to D sub adapter intotheDVI Iconnector thenplugthemonitor cable into the adapter To install your new graphics card 1 Locate on...

Page 10: ...r to the TV Out port on the graphics card B 2 Connect the SPDIF coaxial cable optional to the video adapter and motherboard Method B via the coaxial S PDIF out jack Connect the GIGABYTE video adaptert...

Page 11: ...d with the installation of the graphics card driver Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions 5 Then connect an HDMI TV or a flat panel by using the HDMI to DVI I adapter to the card HDMI...

Page 12: ...tem Please beware of the other excess component or insufficient system thermal design that may cause high system temperature Excess high temperature will affect the passive thermal design and thus com...

Page 13: ...S Video Out port on the adapter 3 ConnectingAV Output If your TV has Composite video connection you can connect the RCAcable from your TV to theAV Out port on the adapter Connect to the TV Out port o...

Page 14: ...nd the same manufacturers are connected together via SLI bridge connector in a system that provides two x16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance The picture below shows that two graphics ca...

Page 15: ...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 Requireme...

Page 16: ...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 2 Choose I accept the agreeme...

Page 17: ...tallation guide Step 1 Found new hardware wizard Video controller VGA Compatible Click the Next button to install the driver There is a driver CD disk that came with your graphics accelerator please i...

Page 18: ...to your CD ROM and then you can see theAUTORUN window If it does not show up please run D setup exe Step 1 When autorun window show up click Install Display Driver item Step 2 Click Next button Step 3...

Page 19: ...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 20: ...Optimized 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...

Page 21: ...ortcut 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 22: ...elerator 20 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...

Page 23: ...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 24: ...ties dialog box shows the information of display 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...

Page 25: ...ettings and other NVIDIA utilities you might have installed on your system After pressing the Advanced button in Settings you ll see the Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT Properties dia...

Page 26: ...ontal Sapn Vertical Span Dual View Primary Secondary display select a single display or display pair The selected display combination will appear in the graphical representation below Make this the pr...

Page 27: ...d 3D applications are not accelerated as efficiently as when the application spans displays Select DualView from the nView Display Mode list and click Apply Dual View Mode 1 Clone Mode Clone mode indi...

Page 28: ...I multi GPU check box and click Apply after installation of two GV NX76T256HI RHgraphics cards on an SLI capable motherboard Then restart your system when prompted Only Windows XP operating system sup...

Page 29: ...perties directly from the Windows taskbar Shortcuttools The Desktop Manager provides enhanced nView multi displayfunctionalityandhelpsyouorganizeyourapplications for use with multiple displays and des...

Page 30: ...gs properties The Temperature Properties can auto detected the GPU Core temperature You can select the Notify when GPU core temperature exceeds threshold check box Menu Editing properties The Menu Edi...

Page 31: ...turn on all the nView Desktop Managerfeatures Access nView properties page Enable the nView Desktop Manager features Right click on desktop and choose Properties Settings Advanced GeForce 7600 GT Des...

Page 32: ...all nView display settings for easy softwaresetup nView Desktop Management properties ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager The setup wizard can also be accessed from this tab nView W...

Page 33: ...ties This tab allows you to create up to 32 unique desktops nView Applications properties ThistaballowsyoutocontrolnViewsettingsdependingdifferent applications nView User Interface properties This tab...

Page 34: ...ionality on the desktop Alsoenablesfullscreenvideoplaybackviathevideomirroring controlbutton nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your applications...

Page 35: ...Software Installation 33 English nView Mouse properties Thistabcanmodifyandextendmousebehaviorwithkinematic actions nView Tools properties ThistabcanimprovenViewfunctionalityformobileanddesktop users...

Page 36: ...UTORUN 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 butt...

Page 37: ...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 y...

Page 38: ...n restart your 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 u...

Page 39: ...ics card Step2 Afterinstallationofthegraphicscarddriver right clickon Desktop and select Properties When Display Properties dialog box appears select the Settings tab In Settings click the Advanced bu...

Page 40: ...12 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 50 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...

Page 41: ...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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