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Video-PX 6600 series 

nVIDIA GeForce

 6600 series 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User’s Manual

 

 

Version 5.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for VIDEO-PX6600

Page 1: ...Video PX 6600 series nVIDIA GeForce 6600 series User s Manual Version 5 00 Copyright 2005 Jaton Corporation USA ...

Page 2: ...N PROCEDURES 13 STEPS 13 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 14 áWINDOWS XP DRIVER INSTALLATION 14 áWINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION 17 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 20 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FAQ 22 PINOUT AND SYNC FREQUENCIES 23 ANALOG COLOR DISPLAY PINOUTS DB 15 23 CONVERSION TABLE PIN ADAPTERS 24 9 TO 15 PIN CONVERSION TABLE 24 DIGITAL VISUAL INTERFACE DVI I CONNECTOR 25 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 26 ...

Page 3: ...nly GPUs to feature unique support for Microsoft DirectX 9 0 Shader Model 3 0 Powered by the proven NVIDIA CineFX 3 0 engine these advanced GPUs enable unlimited programmability and infinite program length allowing develops to create new class of advanced visuals and effects In addition features such as displacement mapping enable the creation of unique 3D characters and objects allowing develops ...

Page 4: ... first on chip video processor This dedicated unit on the GPU handles the lion s share of the video processing load freeing up the CPU for other tasks The video processor delivers MPEG support for encoding and decoding of both analog and digital video content as well as high quality video scaling and filtering for impeccable playback quality at any widow size An integrated TV encoder allows you to...

Page 5: ...pplied to multiple characters or objects in a scene providing individuality where models are otherwise identical Multiple Render Target MRT technology MRTs allow for deferred shading a technique where the lighting of a scene can be done after rendering all of the geometry eliminating multiple passes through the scene Photorealistic lighting can be created while avoiding unnecessary processing time...

Page 6: ...a wider spectrum of bright and low level lighting conditions and accuracy Intellisample high resolution compression technology HCT supported in the latest Video PX 6600 series delivers the next step in performance and visual quality compressing color texture and z data Performance gains can be seen in all applications especially at high resolutions with antialiasing This new technology allows for ...

Page 7: ...ks perfectly with NVIDIA Intellisample 3 0 technology to ensure that shadow edges are properly antialiased 64 Bit Texture Filtering and Blending Based on the OpenEXR technology from Industrial Light Magic NVIDIA s 64 bit texture implementation sets new standards for image clarity and quality through floating point capabilities in shading filtering texturing and blending Revolutionary innovations l...

Page 8: ...dented end user control of the desktop experience Digital Vibrance 3 0 This feature allows the user to adjust color controls digitally to compensate for the lighting conditions of their workspace in order to achieve accurate and bright colors in all conditions 128 Bit Studio Precision Computation 128 bit studio precision computation through the entire pipeline prevents image defects due to low pre...

Page 9: ... applications PCI Express Support PCI Express is a new Intel bus architecture that doubles the bandwidth of the AGP 8X bus delivering over 4 GB per second in both upstream and downstream data transfers Dual 400MHz RAMDACs Blazing fast RAMDACs support dual QXGA displays with ultra high ergonomic refresh rates up to 2048x1536 85Hz Dual Single Link DVI Support Able to drive the industry s largest and...

Page 10: ...ntel Pentium P4 or compatible system with PCI Express Bus x16 Extension Slot CD ROM drive Quad speed or faster Hard Drive with at least 100MB Free space MS Windows 2000 XP operating system Check List Video PX6600 Video PX6600 256 Video PX6600LE Video PX6600LE 256 or Video PX6600GT Multimedia Accelerator Mini DIN 9 pin TV Out converter cable for Composite RCA or S Video Out connection DVI to RGB co...

Page 11: ...600 W 7 X H 4 38 8M 16 x 8 DDR TSOP II 128MB Video PX6600 256 82308A nVIDIA GeForce 6600 W 7 X H 4 38 16M 16 x 8 DDR TSOP II 256MB Video PX6600LE 82308A nVIDIA GeForce 6600LE W 7 X H 4 38 8M 16 x 8 DDR TSOP II or 16M 16 x 4 DDR TSOP II 128MB Video PX6600LE 256 82308A nVIDIA GeForce 6600LE W 7 X H 4 38 16M 16 x 8 DDR TSOP II 256MB Video PX6600GT 82318A nVIDIA GeForce 6600GT W 6 875 X H 4 2 8M 32 x ...

Page 12: ... TV Converter Cable 4 2 Composite RCA Quad Output Optional CRT Monitor 4 TVout DVI out Connector 1 RGB out DB15 VGA connector to analog monitor 2 DVI out DVI connects to LCD display panel 3 DVI converts to RGB with DVI RGB converter for Dual RGB out 4 TV Out MD4 connector converts S Video to RCA Composite Output or direct connects S Video to TV set ...

Page 13: ...rom the back of the computer 3 Unfasten the cover mounting screws on your system and remove the system cover Refer to your system user manual for instructions to determine the location of the mounting screws 4 Remove the retaining screw that holds the slot cover in place Slide the slot cover out and put the screw aside you will need it to secure the adapter 5 To install the adapter in AGP expansio...

Page 14: ...irst Otherwise that will be a problem for the new video adapter setup 3 The driver installation for system upgrade is the same as below if error occurs when you proceed to step 1 2 or 3 please consult with your system dealer or the existing hardware manufacturer support Software Installation á Windows XP Driver Installation Upgrade video adapter to an existing system Windows has been pre loaded 1 ...

Page 15: ... places appropriate display driver from its system folder automatically it doesn t matter if you have added a new driver or changed the existing one To maximize the video board acceleration and increase its performance you may install the manufacturer s display driver as follows 1 Autorun feature brings up the Welcome Screen and you may point to Display Driver and then press on it ...

Page 16: ...16 2 Microsoft InstallShield Wizard has start loading its setup process please wait until it has completed 3 Click on Next to continue the process ...

Page 17: ... place after Windows boots up á Windows 2000 Driver Installation Upgrade video adapter to an existing system Windows has been pre loaded 1 Select Next at Found New Hardware Wizard 2 Check Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended then select Next 3 Insert the Software s CD 4 Check Specify a location 5 Under Copy manufacturer s files from enter D WIN2K XP where D is your CD_ROM drive T...

Page 18: ...d places appropriate display driver from its system folder automatically it doesn t matter if you have added a new driver or changed the existing one To maximize the video board acceleration and increase its performance you may install the manufacturer s display driver as follows 1 Autorun feature brings up the Welcome Screen and you may point to Display Driver and then press on it ...

Page 19: ...19 2 Microsoft InstallShield Wizard has start loading its setup process please wait until it has completed 3 Click on Next to continue the process ...

Page 20: ...ified Technical Assistance Q Why is the display shifted or changed sizes when I switch display modes Explain and Suggestion Some monitors lack auto sizing features or just do not synchronize properly to the video board output In some cases horizontal and vertical display adjustments may be necessary Use the monitor control panel functions to adjust screen In other cases mode type and refresh rate ...

Page 21: ...rs and TSR terminate and stay resident programs will inverted the display and are particularly effectual at crashing computer The most effective way to check for conflicts is to replace with the original video driver or delete and re install the current video driver to the system Accomplishing IRQs Interrupt Request Query settings or troubleshooting the conflicts on hardware source may necessary M...

Page 22: ...er is necessary Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Q1 Why am I getting This device can not start Code 10 Answer Code 10 error often occurs when there no resources assign to this card to function or initialize and or start up If not too severe of resources problem enabling IRQ from the mainboard BIOS may resolve this error Once in the mainboard BIOS search for Assign IRQ for VGA or Allocate an Interrup...

Page 23: ...er of your Windows O S Operating System you trying to install on The folder should be like Win2KXP or Win9x and or WinNT Depending on which OS you using navigate to the folder and look for Setup or Setup exe There will be several Setup file This setup file should be either Setup exe or Application file or have a picture of a PC icon This type of memory is now capable of running at much higher spee...

Page 24: ...able from a variety of sources but they need to match the specifications in Table to work properly with your new card The adapter cable requires a D shaped 9 pin female connector and a D shaped 15 pin male connector 9 to 15 Pin Conversion Table 9 PIN SIGNALS PIN NO 15 PIN SIGNALS PIN NO Red 1 Red 1 Green 2 Green 2 Blue 3 Blue 3 Horz Sync 4 Horz Sync 13 Vert Sync 5 Vert Sync 14 Red Ground 6 Return ...

Page 25: ... TMDS Data 2 Shield 4 No Connection 5 No Connection 6 DDC Clock 7 DDC Data 8 No Connection 9 TMDS Data 1 10 TMDS Data 1 11 TMDS Data 1 Shield 12 No Connection 13 No Connection 14 5 V Power 15 Ground for 5 V 16 Hot Plug Detect 17 TMDS Data 0 18 TMDS Data 0 19 TMDS Data 0 Shield 20 No Connection 21 No Connection 22 TMDS Clock Shield 23 TMDS Clock 24 TMDS Clock ...

Page 26: ...ftware Driver and Version System Information such as CPU speed BIOS version Monitor Specification etc Description of the problems including any error messages Telephone 408 934 9369 9 5 PST Mon Fri FAX 408 942 6699 email vgasupport jaton com Website www jaton com How to Obtain Warranty Service In the worldwide contact www jaton com In United States contact Jaton Corporation Service Center 556 S Mi...

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Page 28: ... in this package for internal use on a single computer system No other license of any kind is granted to any part of the product or any of the intellectual property therein TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovi...

Page 29: ...tion where installation is by persons other than Manufacturer against defects in products or components not manufactured or installed by Manufacturer or against damages result from non manufacturer made products or components This warranty does not apply if accident abuse nor misuse has damaged the Product This warranty also does not apply to products upon which repairs have been affected or attem...

Page 30: ...ranty applies only for a period of two 2 years from manufacturing date Registered User This warranty applies only for a period of two 2 years from purchase date and register within 30 days of purchase date from legal reseller Others If the products do not conform to this Limited Warranty as herein above described Manufacturer should charge services such as repair replacement whether based on its c...

Page 31: ...on on product incidental or consequential damages so above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which may vary from state to state This warranty applies only to this product and is governed by the law of the State of California Reducing Warranty Claim Rejections To reduce the potential of incurring damages not covered by Manufactur...

Page 32: ... product is not working because it is not compatible with another product or because it has not been properly installed and set up the manufacturer does not pay for the service time To help avoid these inconveniences contact a professional consultant that one can help you determine the possibility of incompatibility issue before you purchase add on or accessories Warranty Service Use Only XXXX XX ...

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