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GeForce4 MX-Series Graphics Accelerator 

User’s Manual 

 
 

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2002/06/25 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for GeForce MX420

Page 1: ...e prior written permission of the company Brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect...

Page 2: ...ference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 2 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B...

Page 3: ...ents of the System 1 3 MX Series Description 2 3 1 MX460 2 3 2 MX440 4 3 3 MX420 6 3 4 MX420D 8 4 Hardware Installation 10 5 Software Installation 11 5 1 Driver Installation 11 5 2 nVIEW Setup 13 5 3...

Page 4: ...help you install this card as quickly smoothly as possible 2 Requirements of the System Before installation the following conditions are required in your system Computer s processor Intel Pentium pro...

Page 5: ...ub 15 PIN 64MB DDR RAM S Video TV Out Connector Video Decoder Encoder DVI Connector Optional Fan Connector AGP Interface 1 3 6 7 8 5 2 2 4 TV OUT LCD 1 5 6 7 8 3 2 4 TV OUT LCD DVI Output DVI Connecto...

Page 6: ...8 GB sec Memory Bandwidth High Definition Video Processor HDTV AGP 4X 2X Support High quality HDTV DVD playback Integrated TV Encoder Supporting 1024x768 resolution Microsoft DirectX 8 X and OpenGL 1...

Page 7: ...MX440 4 3 2 MX440 GeForce4 MX440 GPU AGP Interface 64MB DDR RAM DVI Connector optional VGA Flash BIOS S Video TV Out Connector Fan Connector VGA Connector D Sub 15 PIN 1 5 6 7 8 3 2 4...

Page 8: ...4 GB sec Memory Bandwidth High Definition Video Processor HDTV AGP 4X 2X Support High quality HDTV DVD playback Integrated TV Encoder Supporting 1024x768 resolution Microsoft DirectX 8 X and OpenGL 1...

Page 9: ...3 3 MX420 GeForce4 MX420 GPU AGP Interface 64MB SDRAM VGA Connector D Sub 15 PIN VGA Flash BIOS S Video TV Out Connector 1 5 6 2 3 4 VGA Output S Video Output S Video Connector VGA DB 15 Pin Connector...

Page 10: ...2 7 GB sec Memory Bandwidth High Definition Video Processor HDTV AGP 4X 2X Support High quality HDTV DVD playback Integrated TV Encoder Supporting 1024x768 resolution Microsoft DirectX 8 X and OpenGL...

Page 11: ...GeForce4 MX420 GPU AGP Interface 64MB DDR RAM VGA Connector D Sub 15 PIN VGA Flash BIOS S Video TV Out Connector 1 4 5 2 6 3 TV OUT 2 1 3 4 5 6 VGA Output S Video Output S Video Connector VGA DB 15 P...

Page 12: ...ry 2 7 GB sec Memory Bandwidth High Definition Video Processor HDTV AGP 4X 2X Support High quality HDTV DVD playback Integrated TV Encoder Supporting 1024x768 resolution Microsoft DirectX 8 X and Open...

Page 13: ...and make sure it is fully installed Then secure the card with a bracket screw 4 Please insert other cards plug all the cables install other devices and close the computer case 5 Turn on the computer Y...

Page 14: ...Driver Installation Please insert your Driver CD into the CD ROM drive and then you would see the auto run screens Please refer to the following steps Step1 Step2 Select your operating system icon Cl...

Page 15: ...tware Installation 12 Step3 After complete the installation please restart your computer Click Yes and Finish icon to restart computer Click No and Finish icon to continue install DirectX Click Next i...

Page 16: ...e productive when using your nVIDIA GPU based video card The nVIEW can enhance your desktop using a 3D effect called transparency which allows you to see information underneath windows It also include...

Page 17: ...Software Installation 14...

Page 18: ...Software Installation 15...

Page 19: ...Software Installation 16 5 3 DirectX Installation Step1 Step2 Click Install DirectX8 0a icon...

Page 20: ...Software Installation 17 Step3 Step4 Step5 After complete the installation please restart your computer...

Page 21: ...Software Installation 18 5 4 OpenGL Settings This section allows you to optimize your OpenGL settings for the quality performance and compatibility...

Page 22: ...ke sure the card is fully installed in your AGP slot Make sure the software installation is correct Make sure your monitor and computer are plugged in and power is turned on If you still require assis...

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