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GV-RX105512P8-RH Graphics Accelerator

ATI CATALYST

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 Control Center Advanced View

The Advanced page allows you to configure all of the many available settings of your ATI graphics card.

View Properties:

The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of views:
Basic View/ Advanced View/ Custom View.

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Basic View

The Basic view is the default view when
CATALYST Control Center is launched for the
first time. Refer to the previous pages for details.

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Advanced View

The Advanced view provides access to the
advanced features on each page. The left
navigation pane displays a tree view that lists
all the advanced features. The Advanced view
is recommended for experienced users.

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Custom View

The Custom view allows you to display only
the features you choose in the left navigation
pane. The Custom view is recommended for
experienced users who want to expose only
the features they adjust most often or that their
3D application supports.

Hotkeys Properties:

The Hotkeys Manager allows you to create shortcut key combinations to quickly perform tasks such
as changing a graphics setting or opening an application. A Hotkey is a combination of a modifier key
or keys, such as Ctrl, Alt, or Shift, and any letter from the alphabet.

Summary of Contents for GV-RX105512P8-RH

Page 1: ...Feb 9 2007 VGA Card GV RX105512P8 RH...

Page 2: ...VGA Card Feb 9 2007 GV RX105512P8 RH...

Page 3: ...roperty 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: ...and Utilities Installation 8 3 1 1 Operating System Requirement 8 3 1 2 DirectXInstallation 9 3 1 3 Driver Installation 10 3 1 4 Utilities on Driver CD 12 3 1 5 Taskbar Icon 15 3 1 6 Display Propertie...

Page 5: ...Local Frame Buffer Supports DirectX 9 0 SupportsAV S Video and HDTV output Supports TV Out connector Supports D sub connector 1 2 Minimum System Requirements Hardware Intel Pentium 4 orAMDAthlonTM 51...

Page 6: ...or 15 pin 2 1 Board Layout TV Out VGA Monitor Connector 15 pin DVI I Connector VGA Output S Video Output Pb AV Output Pr Y NTSC PALTV Projector HDTV OR OR Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output DVI I to D Sub...

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: ...s 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 removin...

Page 9: ...ard is fully seated Please make sure that the gold edge connector of the graphics card is securely inserted 2 Replacethescrewtofastenthecardinplace and replace the computer cover You are now ready to...

Page 10: ...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 and Utilities Installation 3 1 1 Operating S...

Page 11: ...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 the Install Direct...

Page 12: ...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 accelerator...

Page 13: ...run D setup exe Click the Install Display Drivers Radeon X1050 Series item Step 1 When autorun window show up click the Install Display Drivers Radeon X1050 Series item Step 2 Click Next button Step 3...

Page 14: ...heAUTORUN window If it does not show up please run D setup exe z Install GIGABYTE Utility V Tuner3 Click the GIGABYTE Utility item Step 3 Enter your name and company Step4 ClicktheFinishbuttontorestar...

Page 15: ...k the Next button Click the Hydravision Install item Step 3 Click the Yes button Step 4 Click the Next button Windows installings the components Step 6 Click the Finish button to restart computer Then...

Page 16: ...ncy you saved last time Auto 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 a...

Page 17: ...shortcut 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 chang...

Page 18: ...raphics Accelerator 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 19: ...vanced ATICATALYST R Control Center tab and press ATI CATALYST R Control Center button refer to Fig 2 Fig 1 Fig 2 HYDRAVISIONTM HYDRAVISION has everything you need to manage increased amounts of infor...

Page 20: ...x 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 color quality...

Page 21: ...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 assista...

Page 22: ...lder where the new file will be located Click Next Step 4 In the Output Video Format list select a file format for the new file If you wish to change the name of the new file enter the new name in the...

Page 23: ...ck Settings The Quick Settings page provide access to three main settings Display Setup This option allows you to configure your desktop includingchangingdesktopresolution and desktop mode setting up...

Page 24: ...ced features on each page The left navigation pane displays a tree view that lists all the advanced features The Advanced view is recommended for experienced users Custom View The Custom view allows y...

Page 25: ...ces page helps to restore defaults change skins and update the CATALYST Control Center The CATALYST Control Center Preferences page contains the following options Note A profile applies to a specific...

Page 26: ...ture allows 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 foll...

Page 27: ...ance of OpenGL and Direct 3D applications Use 3D Refresh Rate Override to set a refresh rate of your choice when a full screen application orgamehasadefaultrefreshratethatislowerthan optimal Choose on...

Page 28: ...adjust the hori zontal and vertical sync or enable composite sync Monitor Properties 0 Attributes Attributes provides information about the attached monitor You can also enable Extended Display Ident...

Page 29: ...control that rapidly configures your application HDTV Support Use HDTV Support when your CRT or DFP display device supports one or more HDTV modes that are not initially listed in the Dis plays Manage...

Page 30: ...ideration Setting for quality is best used when having highly detailed and realistic 3D objects is the primary concern If you are unsure of how to configure anti aliasing use the Let the Application D...

Page 31: ...into the background It works best when used in conjunction with Mipmapping Anisotropic filtering can be set to favor either an increase in system processing performance or improved image quality Setti...

Page 32: ...imated and smoothness of mo tion is the most important consideration Setting for quality is best used when high sur face detail is required especially if the ani mated object rotates or moves into the...

Page 33: ...ations that use one of these APIs Use this dialog when you are know which type of API Direct3D or OpenGL your 3D application uses and you want to select a particular API specific feature If you are no...

Page 34: ...overlay display mode Preview your changes before applying them StandardSettings To quickly adjust your video settings choose one of the video presets or use the Video Wizard to configure your display...

Page 35: ...s to the amount of motion in the video and apply a media filter on a motion block and apply weave on the remaining blocks Motion Adaptive deinterlacing when selected applies the advanced motion detec...

Page 36: ...cover will be able to reset the graphics processor without requiring a system restart Should the computer be unable to recover from a crash VPU Recover will switch the computer to software rendering m...

Page 37: ...indow 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 button on th...

Page 38: ...s manual or 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...

Page 39: ...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 VGAutility 2 Update...

Page 40: ...x 600 200 3 3 3 1024 x 768 200 3 3 3 1152 x 864 100 3 3 3 1280 x 768 85 3 3 3 1280 x 960 160 3 3 3 1280 x 1024 120 3 3 3 1600 x 1200 100 3 3 3 1792 x 1344 85 3 3 3 1800 x 1440 70 3 3 3 1856 x 1392 75...

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