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3. Change the command path to the file location C:\> or A:\>

4. Reflash BIOS command as below : C:\> atiflash -p 0 <filename>

5. Reboot your PC when it's done.

5. APPENDIX

5.1. How to reflash the BIOS

We use GV-AR64SH VGA card and Atiflash BIOS flash utility as example.

How to reflash the BIOS for your graphics card?
1. Extract the Zip file to the drive C: or A:
2. Restart your PC in MS-DOS mode

(This function only for  Windows 98/98SE, If your OS is Windows 2000 / Windows Me
/ Windows XP. please use the bootable disk to MS-DOS mode)

Summary of Contents for GV-R96X256V

Page 1: ...Jan 20 2004 VGA Card GV R96X256V...

Page 2: ...VGA Card Jan 20 2004 GV R96X256V...

Page 3: ...GV R96X256V Radeon 9600 XT Graphics Accelerator Rev 101 12MD R96X256V 101 USER S MANUAL...

Page 4: ...sions which may appear in this document nor does it make a commitment to update the information contained herein Please do not remove any labels on VGA card this may void the warranty of this VGA card...

Page 5: ...ver and utilities installation 9 3 1 1 Operating system requirement 9 3 1 2 DirectX Installation 10 3 1 3 Driver Installation 12 3 1 4 Utilities on driver CD 15 3 1 5 Taskbar Icon 18 3 1 6 Display Pro...

Page 6: ...ore complicated and realistic visual effects than ever before GV R96X256V supports the new AGP 8X standard which allows large volumes of texture and vertex data to be transferred faster from system me...

Page 7: ...case 3 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the components whenever the components are separated from the system The card contains sensitive electric components...

Page 8: ...r Connector 15pin DVI I Connector NTSC PAL TV Projector Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor OR VGA Output Analog LCD Monitor Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output DVI I to D Sub Connector VGA Output AV Output...

Page 9: ...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 10: ...ard in place and replace the computer cover 6 Plug the display cable into your card then turn on the computer and monitor If your graphics card came with a DVI connector you can connect a flat panel d...

Page 11: ...raphics card driver Please follow the subsection 3 1 3 Driver installation to install the driver for your graphics accelerator 3 1 WIN XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION 3 1 1 Operating system requi...

Page 12: ...cceleration support for Windows 98 98SE Windows 2000 Windows ME or Windows XP to achieve better 3D performence Note For software MPEG support in Windows 98 98SE Windows 2000 Windows ME or Windows XP y...

Page 13: ...Software Installation 11 English Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed 4 Click Finish item...

Page 14: ...out a New Hardware Found message Please select Do not install a driver and press OK Step 2 Update Device Driver Wizard Standard PCI Graphics Adapter VGA Step 3 Update Device Driver Wizard Finish At th...

Page 15: ...sert the driver CD disk into your CD ROM and then you can see the AUTORUN window If it does not show up please run D setup exe 3 Click No button Step 5 Driver Setup Pictures below are shown in Windows...

Page 16: ...GV R96X256V Graphics Accelerator 14 English 3 Click Yes 4 Click Express or Custom icon 5 Click Finish to restart computer...

Page 17: ...h z Install V Tuner 3 1 4 Utilities on driver CD The utilities include Display Driver and V Tuner utilities Please follow the steps 2 Click Next 3 Enter your name and company 4 Click Finish to restart...

Page 18: ...GV R96X256V Graphics Accelerator 16 English z Install Hydravision 2 Click Next 3 Click Yes 4 Click Next 1 Click Hydravision Install item...

Page 19: ...Software Installation 17 English 5 Click Next 6 Click Finish to restart computer...

Page 20: ...control panel showing a menu composed of shortcute of the graphics card s enhanced and other functions You may click the Display Properties item and then click Settings Click Advanced after clickng S...

Page 21: ...ay Core Clock Display Adjust Core Clock Link to the Website of Gigabyte Help Description Close V Tuner to System Tray Display Adjust Memory Clock V Tuner Overclock Utility V Tuner lets you adjust the...

Page 22: ...rator 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 for...

Page 23: ...s software A GV R96X128D with only one display output can still take advantage of the many features of HYDRAVISION HYDRAVISION installation enables the Desktop Manager and creates a Windows program gr...

Page 24: ...messages allows you to reactivate any disabled graphics warning messages EnableATI taskbar icon application enables or disables the ATI taskbar icon However this feature must be enabled for ATI hotkey...

Page 25: ...most cases be able to reset the graphics accelerator without requiring a system restart VPU Recover Settings Enable VPU Recover Prepare an error report if VPU Recover is activated for submission to AT...

Page 26: ...Moving this slider to the right in creases sampling to provide the most realistic 3D image z Anisotropic Filtering checkbox uses a texture filtering technique that blends multiple texture samples tog...

Page 27: ...to run at its highest possible frame rate regardless of the monitor s refresh rate which is typically less than the frame rate at which the application will run TRUFORM makes the curved surfaces of 3...

Page 28: ...e naturallooking objects Selecting Application Preference will result in high quality images with negligible reduction in the application s performance z Anti Aliasing slider can be applied using diff...

Page 29: ...plication to decide whether or not it should display its frames at the refresh rate of the monitor Selecting Always Off allows the application to run at its highest possible frame rate regardless of t...

Page 30: ...ged Desktop increases or decreases the color brightness of your desktop The higher the gamma value the higher the brightness and contrast of your display All Colors checkbox adjust the RGB individuall...

Page 31: ...television or VCR 2 Ensure your graphics card was installed correctly For information about placing the card in your computer and installing the enhanced graphics driver see the user s manual 3 Determ...

Page 32: ...ness allows you to adjust the brightness of the video image z Contrastallows you to adjust the contrast in the video image z Saturation allows you to adjust the vividness of the color Sliding it all t...

Page 33: ...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 but...

Page 34: ...he secondary display Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you installed the graphics driver If you have problems during bootup start your computer in Safe Mode...

Page 35: ...5 APPENDIX 5 1 How to reflash the BIOS We use GV AR64SH VGA card and Atiflash BIOS flash utility as example How to reflash the BIOS for your graphics card 1 Extract the Zip file to the drive C or A 2...

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