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HARDWARE INSTALLATION

HARDWARE INSTALLATION

Installing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 

graphics card hardware involves opening up your 

computer. Follow all of the safety instructions 

provided here to ensure that there is no damage 

to you, your computer, or the graphics board.

Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, always follow basic 

safety precautions.

Note: All hardware must be installed prior to installation of 

the drivers.

 

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Remove power from your computer by disconnecting the AC main 

source before installation.

 

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Do not operate this product near water or when your hands or  

body are wet.

 

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Do not place this product on soft surfaces that could block the 

ventilation slots and cause overheating.

 

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Do not place this product near a heating register or radiator.

 

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Place this product securely on a stable surface. Serious damage  

to this product may result if it falls.

 

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Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place  

this product where a person can step or trip on the power cord.

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Содержание GEFORCE GTX 550 Ti

Страница 1: ...GEFORCE GTX 550Ti GRAPHICS CARD INSTALLATION GUIDE...

Страница 2: ...NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GEFORCE GTX 550 TI INSTALLATION GUIDE...

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Страница 4: ...Unpacking 3 Equipment 3 Hardware Installation 5 Safety Instructions 5 Before You Begin 6 Installing the GeForce Graphics Card 6 Driver Installation 11 Configuring SLI 15 Accessing the NVIDIA Control...

Страница 5: ...Table of Contents...

Страница 6: ...n the GeForce GTX 550 Ti provides the graphics horsepower and video bandwidth needed to experience games and high definition Blu ray movies in eye popping stereoscopic 3D About This Guide This install...

Страница 7: ...rent rating of 24A with one 6 pin PCI Express supplementary power connector for each graphics card For power supply recommendations for SLI configurations visit www slizone com and check the Certified...

Страница 8: ...your reseller Equipment The following equipment and documentation are included in the GeForce GTX 550 Ti graphics card box NVIDIA Driver Installation CD Contains Windows 7 XP and Vista 32 64 bit drive...

Страница 9: ...upply connectors to one 6 pin connector DVI to VGA Adapter Optional Use to connect a VGA monitor to the DVI connector or a DVI monitor to the VGA connector Mini HDMI to HDMI Adapter Optional Use to co...

Страница 10: ...be installed prior to installation of the drivers Remove power from your computer by disconnecting the AC main source before installation Do not operate this product near water or when your hands or b...

Страница 11: ...can vary from system to system Use the following instructions as a guideline and consult the documentation for your computer system for any further information on your individual system Note It is imp...

Страница 12: ...Attention If your system has been running for a period of time prior to opening the panels it is very important that you wait until the graphics card in your system has cooled before taking the card o...

Страница 13: ...nstall the graphics card into the primary PCI Express x16 slot If you install the graphics card into the secondary slot your system may not recognize the graphics card and there will be nothing displa...

Страница 14: ...hat came with your SLI ready motherboard 7 Connect one 6 pin PCI Express auxiliary power connectors coming from the computer power supply to the connectors on the top edge of on the top edge of the Ge...

Страница 15: ...TX 550 Ti graphics card can support up to two displays per card in a multi monitor configuration 10 Reconnect your power cord to the PC Mini HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Connector support...

Страница 16: ...nstalling the most recent drivers available at http www nvidia com drivers Use the following procedure to load the graphics drivers 1 Power up your system 2 Insert the driver installation CD or double...

Страница 17: ...when the Install Options window displays Note It may take several minutes for the installation to take place Your screen may go blank for a few seconds one or more times during installation This is no...

Страница 18: ...pport system where you can submit questions directly to our tech support staff Questions may only be submitted in English GeForce customers purchasing NVIDIA branded products also have access to toll...

Страница 19: ...14 Driver Installation 04...

Страница 20: ...r by going to the NVIDIA Control Panel Accessing the NVIDIA Control Panel 1 To access the NVIDIA Control Panel you can right click the Windows desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel from the menu Oth...

Страница 21: ...you have the NVIDIA Control Panel open click on Set SLI and PhysX configuration in the left task pane 3 Select from the following multi GPU configurations Disable SLI Select this mode when you want t...

Страница 22: ...7 select Start Control Panel Sound On the Playback tab select your HDMI display and select Set Default Congratulations Your GeForce graphics card s is now ready to use For detailed instructions on us...

Страница 23: ...18 Configuring HDMI 05...

Страница 24: ...creen gaming experience with the power of NVIDIA SLI technology NVIDIA SLI Technology 3 Industry leading NVIDIA SLI technology offers amazing performance scaling for the world s premier gaming solutio...

Страница 25: ...in broadcast content to ensure crisp high quality playback z z Advanced Spatial Temporal De Interlacing Sharpens HD and standard definition interlaced content on progressive displays delivering a cris...

Страница 26: ...com 3dvision for more information 2 NVIDIA Surround requires two or more graphics cards in NVIDIA SLI configuration See www nvidia com surround for more information 3 A GeForce GTX 550 Ti GPU must be...

Страница 27: ...22 Features 06...

Страница 28: ...ction BSMI Class B Conformit Europ enne CE Class B Federal Communications Commission FCC Class B Industry Canada ICES 003 Class B Korean Communications Commission KCC Class B Underwriters Laboratories...

Страница 29: ...24 Compliances 07...

Страница 30: ...d found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residen...

Страница 31: ...www nvidia com...

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