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Set up Multiple Displays

NVIDIA nView technology enables you to view
your desktop in one of several multi-display
modes to make the best use of the displays
(monitors) that are connected to your computer.

Select your preferred nView display modes here.
• Only use one display (Single)
• The same on both display (Clone)
• As one large horizontal desktop (Horizontal span)
• As one large vertical desktop (Vertical span)
• Configured independently from each other

(Dualview)

Dual-Monitor Setup

 

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You can set the display to output from two monitors on the Change Display Configuration page.

(1) The same on both display (Clone)

Clone mode indicates that both displays in the
display pair show images of the same desktop.

(2) As one large horizontal desktop
     (Horizontal span)

Horizontal Span mode indicates that both displays
in the display pair function as one wide virtual
desktop. The width of each display is half the
width of the total virtual desktop width.

Clone Mode

Horizontal Span Mode

(Note) Only 

"Only use one display (Single)"

mode is available when SLI mode is enabled.

Summary of Contents for GV-NX86T256H

Page 1: ...Apr 17 2007 VGA Card GV NX86T256H...

Page 2: ...VGACard Apr 17 2007 GV NX86T256H...

Page 3: ...Jul 16 2007 VGA Card GV NX86T256H ZL GV NX86T512H...

Page 4: ...VGACard Jul 16 2007 GV NX86T256H ZL GV NX86T512H...

Page 5: ...ames are the 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 specificat...

Page 6: ...ware Installation 12 3 1 Windows XP Driver Installation 12 3 1 1 Operating System Requirement 12 3 1 2 DirectX Installation 13 3 1 3 Driver Installation 14 3 1 4 Taskbar Icon 16 3 1 5 Display Properti...

Page 7: ...ports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection technology 1 2 Minimum System Requirements Hardware Intel Pentium 4 orAMDAthlonTM 128 MB of system memory 2 GB or more for best performance Optical...

Page 8: ...sing this graphics card as part of an SLITM system the following is required An SLITM certified motherboard with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct PCIe chipset driver Two GV NX86T256H GV NX86T256H...

Page 9: ...1 S Video Output Pb AV Output Pr Y NTSC PALTV Projector HDTV OR NTSC PALTV Projector OR Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output DVI I to D Sub Adapter D Sub Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor OR DVI I C...

Page 10: ...I Connector 1 S Video Output Pb AV Output Pr Y NTSC PALTV Projector HDTV OR NTSC PALTV Projector OR Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output DVI I to D Sub Adapter D Sub Output Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monito...

Page 11: ...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 12: ...ouarereadytoinstallyourgraphicsaccelerator card To remove the existing graphics card 1 Power off the computer and monitor then disconnect the display cable from the back of your computer 2 Remove the...

Page 13: ...ectly to your graphics card use the DVI I connector To connect a D Sub monitor to the DVI I connector plug the DVI I to D sub adapter intotheDVI Iconnector thenplugthemonitor cable into the adapter Co...

Page 14: ...color 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...

Page 15: ...ent pipes on graphics card s thermal solution and has been the leading company for silent thermal solution GIGABYTE s passive thermal solution allows system to work perfectly in chassis with 40 50 deg...

Page 16: ...up your graphics card driver Please follow the subsection 3 1 3 Driver installation to install the driver for your graphics accelerator 3 1 Windows XP Driver Installation 3 1 1 Operating System Requir...

Page 17: ...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 click t...

Page 18: ...y step installation 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 accelerato...

Page 19: ...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 the Install Display Driver item Step 2 Click Next button Step 3 Click...

Page 20: ...lish 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 Right click the icon 3 1 4 Taskbar Icon Youcanadjustth...

Page 21: ...ove the slider to change the resolution Click the Advanced button for adapter and setting Access the GeForce 8600 GT tab page to launch the NVIDIA Control Panel All of the NVIDIA control panels have b...

Page 22: ...games that utilize Direct3D and OpenGL technology Override the shipped clocked frequencies of your GPU and GPU memory to increase your GPU performance Assign specific 3D settings to a game so that th...

Page 23: ...vanced graphics user use the Adjust Image Settings with Preview page to preview any changes you make for improved image quality and rendering Note This item is present only in Advanced view mode Set S...

Page 24: ...optimize the use of your displays Tasks in the Display pages allow you to do the following Run display optimization wizard Move CRT screen position Changeresolution Adjust desktop color settings Rota...

Page 25: ...al physical display ChangeResolution Using the Change Resolution controls you can change the color setting reduce screen flickering or adjust the amount of information appearing on your display Adjust...

Page 26: ...the width height bit color depth and the refresh rate etc The Advanced Timing page enables you to adjust timings for your graphics card in order to support a variety of different display timings for u...

Page 27: ...onfigured independently from each other Dualview Dual Monitor Setup You can set the display to output from two monitors on the Change Display Configuration page 1 The same on both display Clone Clone...

Page 28: ...lview Dualview mode indicates that both displays in the display pair function as one virtual desktop Unlike Horizontal Span or Vertical Span mode Dualview treats each display as a separate device This...

Page 29: ...or Y Green Pr Red Pb Blue Connect the TV Out cable from the adapter to the TV Out port on your graphics card Step 2 Go to NVIDIA Control Panel Select the Run televisionsetupwizard Note itemintheVideo...

Page 30: ...GV NX86T256H ZL 512H Graphics Accelerator 26 English Step 6 Click the Preview button to preview the selected settings Then click Next Step 7 Click Finish to apply the new television settings...

Page 31: ...plication windows on one desktop Enable the nView Desktop Manager features Click the NVIDIA icon on the taskbar and selectnView Properties under nView Destop Manager Click the Enable button to turn on...

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

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: ...ctionality on the desktop Alsoenablesfullscreenvideoplaybackviathevideomirroring controlbutton nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your application...

Page 35: ...Software Installation 31 English nView Mouse properties Thistabcanmodifyandextendmousebehaviorwithkinematic actions nView Tools properties ThistabcanimprovenViewfunctionalityformobileanddesktop users...

Page 36: ...AUTORUN 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 bu...

Page 37: ...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 38: ...DOSmode ForWindows 2000 XP youneedastartupdisktorestart the computer in MS DOS mode 3 Change the command prompt toA 4 To back up the current BIOS at the A prompt type BIOS flash utility name s BIOS fi...

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Page 40: ...M Resolution Hz Standard 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...

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