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Video-PX7800GT series 

nVIDIA GeForce

 7800GT 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User’s Manual

 

 

Version 1.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for Video-PX7800GT

Page 1: ...Video PX7800GT series nVIDIA GeForce 7800GT User s Manual Version 1 00 Copyright 2005 Jaton Corporation USA ...

Page 2: ...INSTALLATION 9 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES 9 STEPS 9 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 10 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FAQ 17 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 18 HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE 19 LIMITED WARRANTY 21 OTHER LIMITS 21 EXCLUSIVE OBLIGATION 22 OTHER STATEMENTS 22 TERMS AND CONDITIONS 22 SERVICES AGREEMENT 23 ENTIRE OBLIGATION 23 REDUCING WARRANTY CLAIM REJECTIONS 24 ...

Page 3: ...ormance on over 60 of the top PC titles If you re ever dreamed of running id Software s DOOM 3 at 90 frames per second NVIDIA SLI can make your dream a reality Raising the bar for performance visual effects image quality and video functionality the Video PX7800GT series power and extreme PC experience No longer do you have to choose between blazing frame rates and the highest image quality By equi...

Page 4: ...ed 128 Tap sample coverage 16x anisotropic filtering and support for transparency supersampling and multisampling 64 Bit Floating Point Texture Filtering and Blending Based on the OpenEXR technology from Industrial Light Magic NVIDIA s 64 bit texture implementation delivers state of the art high dynamic range HDR visual effects through floating point capabilities in shading filtering texturing and...

Page 5: ... supported video software Integrated HDTV Encoder Provides world class TV out functionality up to 1080i resolution UltraShadow II Technology Enhances the performance of bleeding edge games like id Software s Doom 3 that feature complex scenes with multiple light sources and objects 2nd generation technology delivers more than 4x the shadow processing power over the previous generation 128 Bit Stud...

Page 6: ...nditions PCI Express PCI Express bus doubles the bandwidth of AGP 8X delivering over 4GB s 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 DVI Support Able to drive the industry s largest and highest resolution flat panel displays System Requirement A PCI Express com...

Page 7: ...CB9D0006 DVI to RGB converter X2 Standard 4 pin to 6 pin PCI E power converter cable Part CB6D0001 Software Documents CD Quick Start Guide Printed Hardware Description Product name PCB version Core Chipset PCB Size Memory Size Video PX7800GT P317 nVIDIA GeForce 7800GT W 9 X H 4 376 8M 32 x 8 BGA GDDR3 256MB ...

Page 8: ...anel 2 DVI converts to RGB with DVI RGB converter for VGA out 3 DVI out DVI connects to LCD display panel 4 DVI converts to RGB with DVI RGB converter for VGA out 5 Video Out Connects to HDTV via Component Video Out or to regular TV via S video Out or Composite Out ...

Page 9: ... to your system including any peripherals printer external drives modem etc 2 Disconnect the power cord and the monitor cable from 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 S...

Page 10: ... IN ONE mainboard which video port built in already then you have to disable that port first 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...

Page 11: ... Autorun feature brings up the Welcome Screen and you may point to Display Driver and then press on it 2 Microsoft InstallShield Wizard has start loading its setup process please wait until it has completed ...

Page 12: ...12 3 Click on Next to continue the process 4 The Windows system will copy all driver files from source media to your local hard disk please wait until the process has completed ...

Page 13: ...allShield Program Microsoft Windows 2000 detects this new hardware and 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 ...

Page 14: ... Autorun feature brings up the Welcome Screen and you may point to Display Driver and then press on it 2 Microsoft InstallShield Wizard has start loading its setup process please wait until it has completed ...

Page 15: ...15 3 Click on Next to continue the process ...

Page 16: ...turer or production developer To center the display with normal type mode 3 and to reduce decrease the refresh rate with the monitor s specification Q What kind monitors can display 800x600 modes or higher resolution mode Explain and Suggestion To display 800x600 resolution at 60Hz refresh rate the monitor must be capable of synchronizing a 31 5KHz horizontal scan rate e g NEC 2A 3D At 72Hz refres...

Page 17: ... turned on again If the problem occurring in windows make sure that you have loaded that proper video driver and that the driver is compatible with the monitor being used Try re configuring your application software to use a compatible video mode If problem persist in windows load the standard generic VGA driver The generic VGA driver should function properly with virtually every video board and V...

Page 18: ...s is a single slot solution Q4 Does Video PX7800GT series require an external power dongle Answer Video PX7800GT series based graphics cards must be connected to the PCs power supply by a single power dongle Q5 Does Video PX7800GT series support SLI Answer Absolutely SLI is a must have feature for any enthusiast s board and the Video PX7800GT series is NVIDIA s new flagship card for SLI Technical ...

Page 19: ...act Jaton Corporation Service Center 556 S Milpitas Blvd Milpitas CA 95035 408 934 9369 In Thailand contact Jaton Thailand Co Ltd 93 93 1 2 Moo 4 Thana City PC Tower 1st Fl Bangna Trad KM 14 Bangchalong Bangplee Samutprakarn 10540 Thailand Tel 662 336 1212 Fax 662 336 1213 Tech Support 662 336 0818 In Taiwan contact ...

Page 20: ...evice must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation SHIELD INTERFERENCE CABLE S MUST BE USED ACCORDING TO FCC 15 27 CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the Manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment in accordance with FCC rules and regulations SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT The Company grants the customer a ...

Page 21: ... consideration by Manufacturer occurs 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 Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or dis...

Page 22: ...r replace the defective products in the manner and for the period provided above Manufacturer shall not have any other obligation with respect to the Products or any part thereof whether based on contract tort and strict liability or otherwise Under no circumstances whether based on this Limited Warranty or otherwise Manufacturer shall not be liable for incidental special or consequential damage O...

Page 23: ...turer 2 All returned checks will be charged a 20 00 fee by Manufacturer 3 All repair and replacement services allow 4 6 weeks from the date of receiving by Manufacturer 4 All products without warranties require service processing fee 20 payment in advance which is not refundable Entire Obligation This Limited Warranty states the entire obligation of Manufacturer with respect to the Products If any...

Page 24: ...roducts where compatibility issue are more likely to surface If you are unsure about installation for a new product contact your dealer s service department We believe it is important for you to know and understand what your warranty coverage provides and what it does not We also want you to be aware that most hardware warranties only relate to the function of the hardware In most cases no assuran...

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