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Introduction

1. Introduction

1.1. Minimum System Requirements

• Hardware

- Intel

Pentium

4 / CoreTM 2 or AMD Athlon

/ Phenom

1 GB or more of system memory for best performance

Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)

• Operating System

- Windows

Windows

- Windows

Vista

- Windows

XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)

Windows

XP Professional x64 Edition

Summary of Contents for GV-R724OC-2GI

Page 1: ...echnology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor d...

Page 2: ...rdware Installation 4 2 1 Hardware Installation 4 2 1 1 AMD Crossfire 5 3 Software Installation 7 3 1 Driver and Utility Installation 7 3 1 1 Driver Installation 7 3 1 2 GIGABYTE OC Guru II 9 3 2 Task...

Page 3: ...entium 4 CoreTM 2 or AMD AthlonTM PhenomTM 1 GB or more of system memory for best performance Optical drive for software installation CD ROM or DVD ROM drive Operating System Windows 8 Windows 7 Windo...

Page 4: ...e PCI Express x16 slot and press it in firmly until the card is fully seated Step 2 Replace the screw to fasten the card in place and replace the computer cover Make sure that the gold edge connector...

Page 5: ...hen an AMD CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first time by the AMD Catalyst display driver AMD CrossFireX support is automatically enabled and the best possible GPU combination is selected...

Page 6: ...king and installation should be done on a grounded anti static mat The op erator should be wearing an anti static wristband grounded at the same point as the anti static mat Inspect the card carton fo...

Page 7: ...lation 3 1 1 Driver Installation After installing the operating system insert the driver disk into your optical drive The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown i...

Page 8: ...tor Setp 4 Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next Step 5 Click the Accept button The system is installing the components Step 6 Click the Finish button to restart the computer Then the d...

Page 9: ...E OC Guru II item Step 2 Choose the language for the installation and click the OK button Step 3 Choose the Typical and click the Next button Step 4 Click the Finish button Then the installation of th...

Page 10: ...can set up MONITORING GPU CLOCK MEMORY CLOCK FAN GPU VOLTAGE MEMORY VOLTAGE OSD ONLINE SUPPORT Function When it s locked GPU CLOCK MEMORY CLOCK GPU VOLTAGE MEMORY VOLTAGE can not be changed Function W...

Page 11: ...Software Installation MONITORING MONITORING PANEL Show real time GPU Clock MEMORY Clock Click MORE to MONITORING PANEL Function Monitoring Panel Settings Function Start recording Function Stop record...

Page 12: ...or Monitoring panel settings Function Set up a folder to save the recorded files Function Show the chosen items on the MONITORING PANEL Function Return to MONITORING Page Function Save the settings Fu...

Page 13: ...and represents MINUS Show GPU OFFSET users can enter numbers directly to change GPU OFFSET MEMORY CLOCK is the combination of DEFAULT CLOCK and OFFSET When changing MEMORY CLOCK represents PLUS and r...

Page 14: ...how real time fan speed it will show 0 if using a passive graphics card MODE show Auto mode or Manual mode users can set up in SETTINGS AUTO mode fans will be controlled automatically MANUAL mode user...

Page 15: ...GPU VOLTAGE Show and set up GPU VOLTAGE When changing GPU VOLTAGE represents PLUS and represents MINUS MEMORY VOLTAGE Show and set up MEMORY VOLTAGE When changing MEMORY VOLTAGE represents PLUS and r...

Page 16: ...tion Set up where OSD will show during games through clicking on one of the 9 squares Function Setup a shortcut key for SOFTWARE On Screen Display OSD Function Setup shortcut keys and a folder to save...

Page 17: ...he software detects if there is an updated BIOS version available You can download the up dated BIOS version and it installs automatically 2 Update Driver The DRIVER version of your VGA is shown in th...

Page 18: ...le You can download the updated OC GURU version and it installs automati cally 4 PRODUCT INFO When you are connected to the internet clicking the item will link to the official GIGABYTE product page 5...

Page 19: ...the notification area Right click the icon to enter the ATI Catalyst Control Center The ATI Catalyst Control Center is used to configure all your graphics card settings Right click the ATI icon to en...

Page 20: ...Hardware and Sound Manage audio devices Using the picture to the left as the example to set HDMI audio to be the default Sound Playback device select Digital Output Device HDMI Otherwise select Digit...

Page 21: ...e Advanced button for advanced settings 3 3 Display Properties Pages Display Settings Resolutions and Color Quality for Windows To access Display Settings page right click on desktop and select Person...

Page 22: ...ic View and Advanced View at any time To access more settings in Basic View click Basic and then click Next Easy Setup Wizards Choose a wizard from the central list and click Go for step by step assis...

Page 23: ...e new name in the Output File area Finally click Next to start file conversion The video file has been successfully converted Setup my display configuration This wizard allows you to configure display...

Page 24: ...isplay Setup This option allows you to configure your desktop including changing desktop resolution and desktop mode setting up extended desktop requires more than one display and rotating desktop ima...

Page 25: ...d View Properties The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of views Hotkeys Properties The Hotkeys Manager allows you to create shortcut key combinations to quickly perform tasks suc...

Page 26: ...lies to a specific graphics card If there is more than one graphics card installed in your computer you need to select the appropriate card before creating loading or activating a Profile Preferences...

Page 27: ...llows you to access the comprehensive online help register your product or generate a problem report should you require technical support The Catalyst Control Center Help feature offers the following...

Page 28: ...not supported on systems running Windows Vista Note On systems Windows XP this page will show up the 3D Refresh Rate Override item Use 3D Refresh Rate Override to set a refresh rate of your choice wh...

Page 29: ...itor to determine the limits for the resolution and refresh rate Adjustments Use Monitor Adjustments to resize and reposition the computer desktop on your monitor s display screen You can also adjust...

Page 30: ...xel s center anti aliasing samples multiple locations within each pixel and blends the results together to produce the final color Anti Aliasing can be set to favor either system processing performanc...

Page 31: ...lications that display highly detailed scenes backgrounds and textured objects like those seen in 3D games If you are unsure how to configure anisotropic filtering use the Use application settings opt...

Page 32: ...ma Brightness Contrast Saturation and Tint for video playback Note Certain video formats do not support these adjust ments These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support Advan...

Page 33: ...features onto a single page without any preview window allowing quick access and adjust ment This page is useful when it is not necessary to preview the adjusted settings because the effect is already...

Page 34: ...or more Graphics Processing Units GPUs Note If your computer cannot restart after setting a higher clock speed press and hold the Shift key during system start up until you hear three beeps Once your...

Page 35: ...35 Software Installation AMD Eyefinity setting Select Create Eyefinity Display Group Select Display 3 x 1 Arrange the order of your displays then the setting is completed...

Page 36: ...r 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 37: ...GABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the na...

Page 38: ...ed batteries properly With your help we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment minimize the use of landfills for the disposal of end of life p...

Page 39: ...39 Appendix...

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