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Introduction
1. Introduction
1.1. Features
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Powered by ATI Radeon
TM
HD 4850 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
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Supports PCI Express 2.0
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Integrated with 512 MB GDDR3 memory
(For GV-R485ZL-512H only)
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Integrated with 1 GB GDDR3 memory
(For GV-R485MC-1GH/GV-R485OC-1GH/GV-R485SO-1GH only)
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Supports DirectX 10.1
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Supports CrossFireX
TM
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Supports AV / S-Video / TV-Out and HDTV output
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Supports 2 Dual-Link DVI-I connectors
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Supports 2 D-Sub connectors (by adapters)
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Supports HDTV output (by optional adapter)
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Supports HDMI connector (by optional adapter)
1.2. Minimum System Requirements
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Hardware
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Intel
®
Pentium
®
4/Core
TM
2 or AMD Athlon
TM
/Phenom
TM
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1 GB or more of system memory for best performance
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Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)
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A power supply that provides at least 450-watt and with one 2x3-pin PCIe power
connector is required. The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to
conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified power supplies, go to
http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.)
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Operating System
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Windows
®
Vista
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Windows
®
XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
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Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition
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CrossFireX
TM
Configuration
If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of a CrossFireX system, the following
is required:
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A CrossFireX certified motherboard with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver
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Two GV-R485ZL-512H/GV-R485MC-1GH/GV-R485OC-1GH/GV-R485SO-1GH
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A power supply that provides at least 550-watt and with two 2x3-pin PCIe power
connectors is required. The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to
conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified power supplies, go to
http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.)
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Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables
