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PNY Quadro

Professional Graphics Accelerators

User Manual

Quadro4 XGL Series
Quadro4 NVS Series

Quadro2 Series

PNY Technologies, Inc.

299 Webro Road

Parsippany, NJ 07054 (USA)

Zac du Phare

Rue Joseph Cugnot, BP-181

Cedex, Merignac 33708 (France)

Summary of Contents for Quadro2 Series

Page 1: ...ional Graphics Accelerators User Manual Quadro4 XGL Series Quadro4 NVS Series Quadro2 Series PNY Technologies Inc 299 Webro Road Parsippany NJ 07054 USA Zac du Phare Rue Joseph Cugnot BP 181 Cedex Mer...

Page 2: ...ime of manual production The manufacturer reserves the right to make any changes additions and revisions to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice Consequently PNY Technol...

Page 3: ...on Minimum System Requirement IBM or 100 PC compatible with genuine Pentium III or AMD Athlon class processor or higher One available AGP 2 0 compliant slot or better or one available PCI slot as requ...

Page 4: ...e running Windows NT4 0 please note that some drivers are not compatible with earlier releases of Windows NT Consult your dealer or local support to ensure you have the most recent releases for Window...

Page 5: ...a card from your computer always make sure to place it back in its container Do not let your clothing touch any electronic parts When handling a card hold it by its edges and avoid touching its circui...

Page 6: ...a contrasting brown color The PCI connectors are usually located between the AGP and ISA connectors are made from a white plastic and are the same connector type that most Sound or Modem Cards are co...

Page 7: ...ng bracket of your new PNY Quadro graphics card Position the Quadro graphics card over the expansion slot that coincides with the type AGP or PCI of card purchased Push the card firmly and evenly unti...

Page 8: ...4 400 NVS Connectors The Quadro4 200 NVS and the Quadro4 550 XGL have a single LFH 60 pin connector The Quadro4 400 NVS has two LFH 60 pin connectors Each LFH connector can support two monitors using...

Page 9: ...both VGA and DVI I connectors These connectors support Single VGA output Dual VGA output using one DVI I to VGA adapter Single DVI I output VGA DVI I output The Quadro4 750 XGL also supports 3D stereo...

Page 10: ...supports Single VGA output using a DVI I to VGA adapter Dual VGA output using two DVI I to VGA adapters VGA DVI I output using a DVI I to VGA adapter DVI I DVI I output The Quadro4 900 XGL also suppor...

Page 11: ...CC Connectors The Quadro DCC has both VGA and DVI I connectors but only supports a single display This card supports Single VGA output Single DVI I output The Quadro DCC also supports TV out VGA Conne...

Page 12: ...Manual page 10 Quadro2 MXR Connectors The Quadro2 MXR has both VGA and DVI I connectors This card supports Single VGA output Dual VGA output using a DVI I to VGA adapter VGA DVI I output DVI I Connect...

Page 13: ...PNY Quadro User Manual page 11 Quadro2 EX Connector The Quadro2 EX has a single VGA connector supporting a single monitor VGA Connector...

Page 14: ...choices are left blank If not un check the applicable box Then click Next Windows is now ready to install the Standard Graphics Adapter driver Click Next to continue Click Finish Windows will install...

Page 15: ...le displays and enhancing your desktop Once you install the nVidia drivers and reboot the nVidia nView wizard will appear You can either choose to install it or cancel the nView setup Each screen will...

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Page 29: ...ing nView Desktop Manager Once nView is setup you can access the nView Desktop manager and adjust different settings to how you wish There are a total of 5 options to go through Profiles Windows Effec...

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Page 34: ...operties The Display Properties windows will appear on your screen as shown below Colors Displays the current color setting for the monitor To use a different color setting click the arrow and then cl...

Page 35: ...Quadro based products but may vary based on actual card installed The following screenshots were taken using a Quadro4 900 XGL DPI setting Enables you to set the dots per inch so that screen items an...

Page 36: ...age 34 Adapter Information This tab displays adapter information and system information Properties Shows driver version number and resource settings List All Modes Displays the supported monitor resol...

Page 37: ...PNY Quadro User Manual page 35 Monitor The Monitor tab displays the identification and refresh rate information for the connected monitor Properties Shows driver version number for the monitor...

Page 38: ...PNY Quadro User Manual page 36 Troubleshoot The Troubleshoot tab enables you to adjust the level of hardware acceleration when attempting to solve problems with your system...

Page 39: ...PNY Quadro User Manual page 37 Color Management The Color Management tab enables you to load color profiles for your monitor...

Page 40: ...accelerator card Display driver version numbers and other key information on your card are displayed Additional Properties Brings up the subsequent dialogs to adjust your driver settings for optimal...

Page 41: ...gs This tab will allow you to manually or automatically select the antialiasing mode to be used with your 3D applications You can allow applications to adjust the antialiasing mode or manually overrid...

Page 42: ...thod or Auto select Auto select allows the driver to determine the best method based on your hardware configuration Vertical sync You can specify how vertical sync is handled in OpenGL Always off will...

Page 43: ...me games do not correctly query the D3D hardware capabilities and expect table fog support Choosing this option will ensure that such games will run properly on your NVIDIA graphics processor Display...

Page 44: ...for texture storage is calculated based on the amount of physical RAM installed in your computer The more system RAM the higher the value you will be able to set This setting applies only to PCI disp...

Page 45: ...alues will change where texel origin is defined The default values conform to the Direct3D specifications Some software may expect the texel origin to be defined elsewhere The image quality of such ap...

Page 46: ...ustment of the quality of video or DVD playback on your monitor You can independently control the brightness contrast hue and saturation to achieve optimal quality when playing back videos or DVD movi...

Page 47: ...s you to apply any of the custom Direct3D OpenGL or color settings On the fly from a convenient popup menu The menus also contain items for restoring default settings and accessing the Display Propert...

Page 48: ...te nView documentation is located on the Software Installation CD in the nView directory nView Modes allows you to control the relative position of multiple displays Detect Displays is used to have yo...

Page 49: ...r correction controls help you to compensate for variations in luminance between a source image and its output on a display device This is useful when working with image processing applications to hel...

Page 50: ...put display device monitor or digital flat panel depending on which devices your display adapter supports Detect Displays is used to have your Quadro card recognize the displays that are connected Dev...

Page 51: ...PNY Quadro User Manual page 49 Screen Adjustment This tab enables you to fine tune the position of the desktop on your monitor...

Page 52: ...eive the proper timing information directly from the monitor itself This is the default setting Note that some older monitors may not support this feature General Timing Formula or GTF is a standard u...

Page 53: ...User Manual page 51 Digital Flat Panel The options on this tab allow you to determine the placement of the image on your flat panel display when running at resolutions lower than the maximum resolutio...

Page 54: ...n also use the MAXtreme Stereo feature to view your drawings and animations in true stereo Installing MAXtreme One of the applications listed above must already be installed on your computer before yo...

Page 55: ...llow the instructions that appear in the subsequent prompts The Help file MAXtreme chm will be installed during MAXtreme installation in the 3D Studio Help directory NOTE If the installation program s...

Page 56: ...y contains the following files README TXT important notes about using this software LANG15EN HLP Windows help files in English SETUP EXE installation program for Windows all others files needed by SET...

Page 57: ...E The two Configure icons only work when AutoCAD is not running 3 Use these icons to configure either POWERdraft or the original driver shipped with AutoCAD WHIP as the actual display driver for AutoC...

Page 58: ...uired by SETUP Installing QuadroView Before you install and use NVIDIA QuadroView Version 2 04 you must have the following components fully functional on your system Windows NT 4 0 Windows 2000 or Win...

Page 59: ...alone mode From your Windows desktop click Start Programs NVIDIA Corporation QuadroView 2 04 QuadroView To start QuadroView from an AutoCAD application Please refer to the QuadroView online Help for...

Page 60: ...40x480 8 16 32 bits 60Hz to 240Hz 800x600 8 16 32 bits 60Hz to 240Hz 1024x768 8 16 bits 60Hz to 240Hz 1024x768 32 bits 60Hz to 200Hz 1152x864 8 16 bits 60Hz to 200Hz 1152x864 32 bits 60Hz to 170Hz 128...

Page 61: ...bits 60Hz to 120Hz 1600x1200 32 bits 60Hz to 100Hz 1920x1080 8 16 bits 60Hz to 100Hz 1920x1080 32 bits 60Hz to 85Hz 1920x1200 8 16 bits 60Hz to 100Hz 1920x1200 32 bits 60Hz to 85Hz 1920x1440 8 16 bits...

Page 62: ...T5030 IBM T560 Dell 1702FP IBM T84H Eizo L365 IBM T545 Eizo L685 Princeton Senergy 751 Eizo L461 Samsung SyncMaster 150T Flatron LG 782LE Samsung SyncMaster 151D Flatron LG L1800P Samsung SyncMaster 1...

Page 63: ...lays have been certified for use with the PNY Quadro4 550 XGL Compaq TFT7020 Compaq TFT5010 Dell 1702FP Eizo L685 Eizo L365 Eizo L461 Flatron LG 782LE Flatron LG L1800P HP Pavilion F50 HP Pavilion F70...

Page 64: ...s a week from 10 00 am to 7 00 pm Monday thru Pacific Standard Time Our Automated Technical Support System is designed to provide help with common day to day graphic card issues It s available 24 hour...

Page 65: ...formance or reliability THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR...

Page 66: ...o an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operati...

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