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ATI Catalyst Control Center Overview

The ATI Catalyst Control Center software provides access to the display features

of the graphics card. Use the software to fine-tune graphics settings, enable or

disable connected display devices, and change the orientation of the desktop.

Many features display previews of the changes before they are applied.

Basic View

A simplified view of the features that includes wizards to quickly

make changes.

Advanced View

A powerful interface that enables complete configuration of the

feature set of the graphics card.

The ATI Catalyst Control Center software can be customized for easy access to

the most-used features.
For information on the individual features of the software, access the

comprehensive in-program help system (see 

Accessing ATI Catalyst Control

Center Help

 on page 14 or visit the AMD Customer Care Web site at 

http://

ati.amd.com/support/

).

Starting the ATI Catalyst Control Center Software

The following table shows the ways you can start the ATI Catalyst Control Center

software:

Table  3–1 ATI Catalyst Control Center Access Routes

Access Route

Instructions

Windows Desktop

1.

Right-click anywhere on the desktop.

2.

From the shortcut menu that appears, click 

ATI

CATALYST(R) Control Center

.

Windows Start

Menu

1.

Click 

Start

 on the Windows task bar.

2.

Select 

All Programs 

 Catalyst Control Center

.

Windows System

Tray

1.

Right-click the ATI icon in the Windows System Tray.

2.

From the short menu, select 

ATI Catalyst Control

Center

.

Desktop Shortcut

When you first installed the ATI Catalyst Control Center,

the setup wizard provided you with the option of placing

a shortcut on the desktop. If you chose this option, you can

double-click the 

ATI Catalyst Control Center

 desktop

shortcut.

Predefined Hot

Keys

Press the predefined hot keys, 

Ctrl+Alt+C

, to launch

ATI Catalyst Control Center. You can also define your own

hot key sequence by using the ATI Catalyst Control Center

Hotkey Manager.

Accessing ATI Catalyst Control Center Help

ATI Catalyst Control Center Help provides information on the features and

concepts of your ATI Radeon graphics card. You can also use the

14

Reference

ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series

© 

2008

  Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

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Страница 2: ...Technology Consortium Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Other product names used in this publication are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their resp...

Страница 3: ...computer chassis 6 For cards with TV tuners a Ground outdoor antenna appropriately Caution Since an outdoor antenna or cable system may be connected to the product be sure that the antenna or cable sy...

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Страница 5: ...n 9 Installing ATI CrossFireX Graphics Cards 9 Enabling ATI CrossFireX 11 Reference 13 System Requirements 13 Hardware 13 ATI CrossFireX Requirements 13 Using ATI Catalyst Control Center 13 ATI Cataly...

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Страница 11: ...ything inside the computer for example a cooling fan and then replace the computer cover 10 Reconnect any cables you have disconnected and then plug in the computer power cord 11 Turn on the monitor a...

Страница 12: ...e on screen instructions When prompted select either Express or Custom Not all software components are installed using the Express installation Custom installation allows you to select individual soft...

Страница 13: ...the graphics card one monitor will always be the primary display additional monitors will be designated as secondary d Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor e Set the Screen Resolution and...

Страница 14: ...CrossFireX is active other display devices connected to the other connections on both graphics cards are rendered inactive If additional displays are required when ATI CrossFireX is active use either...

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Страница 16: ...cs card in the secondary PCIe slot next to the existing graphics card and press firmly until the card is fully seated 7 If using a 3 card configuration align the third graphics card in the third PCIe...

Страница 17: ...r example a cooling fan and then replace the computer cover 12 Reconnect any cables you have disconnected and plug in the computer power cord 13 Turn on the monitor and then the computer You now need...

Страница 18: ...ting a Slave GPU dialog appears where you must select the graphics card that will partner with the Master GPU Note Enabling ATI CrossFireX for the selected graphics card automatically disables GPU Acc...

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Страница 23: ...k that the graphics cards are installed correctly Check that the interconnect cable is installed correctly Close all running 3D applications Re install the ATI Catalyst Control Center and drivers Scre...

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