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indicate the folder to contain the document to be saved and the name of that
document when saving it.
Also see the definition of “
” on this
page.
dual-card configuration
A setup where two or more display devices (such as a monitor, flat panel, or
TV) are connected to two NVIDIA GPU-based graphics cards installed in the
computer.
GPU
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
. NVIDIA graphics chip products are called
GPUs. Supported NVIDIA GPUs are listed in
. The graphics card you are using is based on an NVIDIA
GPU.
modal dialog box
A dialog box that puts you in the state or “mode” of being able to work only in
the dialog box. You cannot move a modal dialog box; it can be removed only by
clicking its buttons.
modeless dialog box
A dialog box that resembles a document window without a collapse box. You
can move a modeless dialog box, make it inactive and active again, and close it
like a document window.
multi-card configuration
A setup where two or more display devices (such as a monitor, flat panel, TV,
and so on) are connected to two (or more) NVIDIA GPU-based graphics cards
installed in the computer.
multi-display configuration
A setup where two or more display devices are connected to either a
• multi-display NVIDIA GPU-based graphics card;
or
• two (or more) NVIDIA GPU-based graphics cards.
single-display configuration
A setup where only one display device is connected to the NVIDIA GPU-based
graphics card in your computer.
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