TYAN TACHYON G9000, User Manual

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Chapter 2
Installing the Hardware and Software
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• Press it in firmly until the card is fully seated.
6. Replace the screw to fasten the card in place, and replace the computer
cover.
7. Plug the monitor cable into your card.
8. Turn on the computer and monitor.
Windows
®
“New Hardware Found”
New hardware will be detected after you restart your computer. To finish
setting up your hardware click Yes when prompted to restart.
To identify new hardware in Windows
®
98,
Windows
®
Me, Windows
®
2000 or Windows
®
XP
1.
Windows
®
may launch the “Update Device Driver Wizard” to install the
Standard VGA Driver. If it does, follow the step-by-step instructions
below to allow Windows
®
to correctly identify your new hardware.
If the Wizard does not appear, proceed directly to Installing the ATI
Driver for Windows
®
98/Windows
®
Me/Windows
®
2000/Windows
®
XP.
2.
Click Next
3.
Click Finish.
You are now ready to install the ATI driver. Proceed to Installing the ATI
Driver for Windows
®
98/Windows
®
Me/Windows
®
2000/Windows
®
XP , and
follow the step-by-step instructions to complete the installation.
Installing the ATI Driver for Windows
®
98
/Windows
®
Me/Windows
®
2000/ Windows
®
XP
With Windows
®
98, Windows
®
Me, Windows
®
2000, or Windows
®
XP
running on your computer, you need to install the driver to take advantage of
the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphic features of the
Tachyon series graphics card.
To ensure you install the latest driver, use the Driver CD that shipped with
your Tachyon series graphics card.
To install DirectX
Install Microsoft DirectX 8.1(or later) to enable 3D hardware acceleration
support for Windows
®
98/98SE or Windows
®
ME to achieve better 3D