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GV-N430 Series  Graphics Accelerator

  Adjust Image Settings with Preview

 

If you are unfamiliar with 3D technology or not 
an advanced graphics user, use the Adjust Im-
age Settings with Preview page to preview any 
changes you make for improved image quality 
and rendering.

  Manage 3D Settings

 (Note 1)

 

The Manage 3D Settings page enables you to 
establish default 3D settings to use for all your 
Direct3D or OpenGL applications and to estab-
lish a unique set of 3D settings for a particular 
game or application.

(Note 1)  This item is present only in Advanced view mode.

3D Settings

Tasks in the 3D Settings pages allow you to do the following:

•  Change the image and rendering settings of your 3D applications and games that utilize Direct3D and 

OpenGL technology. 

•  Override the shipped clocked frequencies of your GPU and GPU memory to increase your GPU perfor-

mance.

•  Assign specific 3D settings to a game so that these settings automatically load when a game is launched.

Summary of Contents for GeForce GT 430 GV-N430-1GI

Page 1: ...he warranty of this card Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or...

Page 2: ...VGA Card GV N430OC 1GL GV N430OC 1GI Nov 12 2010 Nov 12 2010 VGA Card GV N430OC 1GL GV N430OC 1GI...

Page 3: ...VGA Card GV N430 1GI Rev 2 0 Nov 12 2010 Nov 12 2010 VGA Card GV N430 1GI Rev 2 0...

Page 4: ...VGA Card GV N430 2GI Oct 12 2011 Oct 12 2011 VGA Card GV N430 2GI...

Page 5: ...are Installation 10 3 Software Installation 11 3 1 Driver and Utility Installation 11 3 1 1 Driver Installation 11 3 2 Display Properties Pages 13 3 3 Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel 14 4 Troubleshooti...

Page 6: ...ts 1 HDMI connector Supports 1 D Sub connector Supports 1 DVI I connectors Supports HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection technology 1 2 Minimum System Requirements Hardware Intel Pentium Cor...

Page 7: ...llation 2 1 Board Layout DVI I Connector DVI I Connector D Sub monitor Connector 15 pin D Sub monitor Connector 15 pin 1 GV N430OC 1GL HDMI Connector HDMI Connector Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output HDMI...

Page 8: ...I Connector D Sub monitor Connector 15 pin 2 GV N430OC 1GI GV N430 1GI Rev 2 0 GV N430 2GI HDMI Connector DVI I Connector D Sub monitor Connector 15 pin HDMI Connector Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output H...

Page 9: ...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 Unpacking an...

Page 10: ...ector To connect an HDMI monitor to your graphics card use the HDMI connector Connect a D Sub monitor Connect an HDMI monitor To Flat Panel Display To D Sub Monitor To HDMI Monitor Step 1 Locate the P...

Page 11: ...allation 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 in the screen shot below...

Page 12: ...2 GV N430 Series Graphics Accelerator The system is installing the components Step 4 Click the Finish button to restart the computer Then the driver installation is completed Step 3 Click the Yes butt...

Page 13: ...e Advanced button for advanced settings 3 2 Display Properties Pages Display Settings Resolutions and Color Quality for Windows To access Display Settings page right click on desktop and select Person...

Page 14: ...play Settings you ll see the Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 Properties dialog box Click the GeForce GT 430 tab to access the NVIDIA Control Panel 3 3 Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel Afte...

Page 15: ...dvanced Settings The following pages provide details on configuring advanced settings In the NVIDIA Control Panel select a category to alter specific NVIDIA display settings The categories are 3D Sett...

Page 16: ...or all your Direct3D or OpenGL applications and to estab lish a unique set of 3D settings for a particular game or application Note 1 This item is present only in Advanced view mode 3D Settings Tasks...

Page 17: ...te Set up multiple displays Note This item is present only in Advanced view mode Move CRT Screen Position You can use your mouse by clicking on the ar row keys on this page or the arrow keys on your k...

Page 18: ...d the refresh rate etc The Advanced Timing page enables you to adjust timings for your graphics card in order to support a variety of different display timings for ultimate flexibility for analog CRT...

Page 19: ...sonelargehorizontaldesktop Horizontalspan Note As one large vertical desktop Vertical span Note 1 The same on both display Clone Clone mode indicates that both displays in the display pair show images...

Page 20: ...rizontal Span mode indicates that both displays in the display pair function as one wide virtual desktop The width of each display is half the width of the total virtual desktop width Horizontal Span...

Page 21: ...ideo content on your display Select one of the test images to monitor your changes For best results play a video while you make adjustment to view the changes as they happen Adjust Video Image Setting...

Page 22: ...or to become the secondary display Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver Restart your computer Press F8 on your keyboard after sy...

Page 23: ...You may need a startup disk to restart the computer in MS DOS mode 3 Change the command prompt to A 4 To back up the current BIOS at the A prompt type BIOS flash utility name s BIOS file name example...

Page 24: ...0 60 75 400 x 300 60 75 480 x 360 60 75 512 x 384 60 75 640 x 400 16 10 60 75 640 x 480 60 240 720 x 480 60 720 x 576 50 60 800 x 600 60 240 848 x 480 60 240 960 x 600 16 10 60 240 1024 x 768 60 200 2...

Page 25: ...16 7M Resolution Hz Standard mode High mode True mode 1600 x 1200 60 100 120 X 1920 x 1080 16 9 60 85 100 X 1920 x 1200 16 10 60 85 100 X 1920 x 1440 60 85 2048 x 1536 60 85 2560 x 1600 60 Dual Link T...

Page 26: ...ntinuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the national laws a...

Page 27: ...s 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 products and...

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Page 29: ...29 Appendix...

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