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User Manual
User Manual
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ENGLISH User Manual Preface Disclaimer Information in this document has been carefully checked; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. No responsibility is assumed for its use or for any infringement of patents or rights of third parties that may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under the patent rights. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This document co
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ENGLISH ENGLISH User Manual Chapter 1: Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the GeForce Series graphics accelerator cards. With the GeForce series GPU, this product offers the best display card performance available today. Read this manual carefully before you start to install the hardware and software. The GeForce Series display card is a delicate piece of technology that must be handled correctly and installed properly. 1.1 Features • High-Speed GDDR1/GDDR2/GDDR3/GDDR4 M
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ENGLISH User Manual 1.2 System Requirements To install your new display card, please check your card interface first. • If your display card conforms fully to the PCI-Express standard, you must have an empty PCI-Express slot on your motherboard. • If your display card conforms to the AGP standard, you must have an empty AGP slot on your motherboard. The following operating systems are supported: • Windows XP/Vista** • Windows 2000 ® **Note: The NVIDIA SLI technology currently supp
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ENGLISH User Manual Chapter2: Hardware Installation 2.1 Display Card Installation Steps Please follow to the steps below to install your new display card. Note: If your motherboard has any on-board VGA function or there are other VGA devices installed in your system, you may have to remove or disable them before installing your new display card. 1. Shut down the computer and remove the case cover. 2. Remove any existing graphics card. 3. Remove the blanking plate from the PCI-Express
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ENGLISH User Manual 2.2 Card Connectors Depend on the model you purchase, your VGA card may come with the connectors below. Connect your monitor to one of the following outputs on the display card and ensure that your monitor is correctly configured. See the monitor installation instructions for more details. Note: Based on special features integrated into each graphics card, the S-Video/HDTV/VIVO connector on your graphics card may be different from the picture below. The S-Video conne
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ENGLISH User Manual Chapter3: Software Configuration Note: The screenshots in this manual are for reference only. Based on the display card version, actual screenshots may vary but the responses should be similar. Follow the instructions in this section to install the drivers and software for your new display card. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive in your system. The CD-ROM should boot automatically and display the following screen. If the screen does not show up automatically
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ENGLISH User Manual 3.3 Configuring the Display The following options are available from the nVidia controls: Color Correction The color correction function enables you to make changes to the colors on screen. Changes can be made to either the desktop or to overlay/VMR (Video Mixing Renderer). Color correction profiles can either be created or imported. Rotation Settings The rotation settings command enables you to change the display orientation as required. Custom Color Sett
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ENGLISH User Manual Color Quality The color quality can be set to 8, 16, or 32-bit. The highest color quality uses the most system resources. Screen Refresh Rate The screen refresh rate can be set to 60, 72, 75, 80, or 85Hz. Set this value correspond to your monitor refresh rate. For LCD monitors the recommend refresh rate is 60Hz Screen Resolution The screen resolution option enables you to set the screen resolution. Please adjust this value according to your monitor’s resol
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ENGLISH User Manual nView Desktop Manager The nView desktop manager is a convenient tool for managing desktop display properties. To display the nView Desktop Manager, right click on the NVIDIA settings icon in the system tray, select, nView Desktop Manager from the pop-up menu, and nView Properties from the submenu. Desktop Management Use the Desktop Management tab to enable or disable the nView Desktop Manager features, start the nView Desktop Manager wizard, and modify or view the d
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ENGLISH User Manual 3.4 Enabling Dual View Function in Windows This function helps to the system’s view into two separate monitors. Follow the steps below to setup Dual View function. Step 1: Right click on the desktop and select “Properties”. Go to “settings” tab and click on “Advanced” for more setting items. Step 2: Select the “GeForce Graphic Serial” tab and click on the “nView Display mode” item. Then choose the desired display mode. There are 4 Display modes available: C
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ENGLISH User Manual Dual View: This functionality allows you to work two different tasks on two monitors (primary and secondary) simultaneously. For Dual View, you have to distinguish the primary and the secondary monitor: a. Connect the monitor cables to VGA ports. b. Enter OS. c. Enter “Display Properties”. d. Press “Identify” and the screen will appear “1 & 2” to distinguish the primary and the secondary monitor. Note: 1. Please check on “Extend my Windows desktop onto this monito
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ENGLISH User Manual 3.5 Enabling SLI Multi-GPU Feature in Windows After the two graphics cards are installed, enable the SLI Multi-GPU feature in NVIDIA nView properties. Step 1: Click NVIDIA Settings icon on the Windows taskbar.and Select “nView Properties” in nView Desktop Manager pop-up menu Step 2: Select “NVIDIA GeForce” tab, and then click on “Multi-GPU” item on the left dialog box. Step 3: Check before “Enable SLI multi-GPU” item, and click on OK to complete the
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ENGLISH User Manual Chapter4: Troubleshooting Graphics card not installed correctly message appears. • Ensure that the item “Assign IRQ to VGA” in the BIOS of your motherboard is enabled (refer to your computer/mainboard manual for information) • Ensure that no drivers from other graphics cards are installed. Different drivers may conflict and prevent the NVIDIA drivers from correctly install. Remove any drivers from previous graphics cards before installing the NVIDIA-based graphics ca
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ENGLISH User Manual • Ensure that the graphics card is not sharing an IRQ with any other device except for “IRQ holder for PCI steering.” For information on checking IRQs, refer to Windows help. If a PCI card device is sharing an IRQ with the graphics card, move it to another PCI slot. The graphics card only allows me to enable a 60 Hz refresh rate. • Ensure that your monitor can support higher refresh rates. Refer to your monitor’s user manual. • Ensure that your monitor’s drivers, if
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GERMAN User Manual Vorwort Haftungsausschluss Die Informationen in diesem Dokument wurden sorgfältig überprüft. Dennoch gibt es keine Gewähr für die Richtigkeit des Inhalts. Wir übernehmen keine Verantwortung hinsichtlich der Verwendung oder Verletzung der Patente Dritter, die u.U. durch die Verwendung entsteht. Es wird weder implizit noch anderweitig eine Lizenz gemäß den Patentrechten eingeräumt. Die Informationen in diesem Dokument können ohne Ankündigung geändert werden. Urheberrech
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GERMAN User Manual Kapitel 1: Einleitung Herzliche Glückwünsche zu Ihrem Kauf der Grafikbeschleunigerkarten der GeForce-Serie. Mit der GPU der GeForce-Serie bietet das Produkt die derzeit bestmögliche Grafikkartenleistung. Lesen Sie dieses Handbuch sorgfältig durch, bevor Sie mit der Hardware- und Softwareinstallation beginnen. Die Grafikkarte der GeForce-Serie ist ein empfindliches Produkt, das entsprechend behandelt und richtig installiert werden muss. 1.1 Leistungsmerkmale • High-S
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GERMAN User Manual 1.2 Systemanforderungen Bitte prüfen Sie zuerst Ihre Kartenschnittstellen, bevor Sie die neue Grafikkarte installieren. • Ist Ihre Grafikkarte völlig konform mit dem PCI-Express-Standard, dann brauchen Sie einen freien PCI-Express-Steckplatz auf Ihrem Motherboard. • Ist Ihre Grafikkarte völlig konform mit dem AGP-Standard, dann brauchen Sie einen freien AGP-Steckplatz auf Ihrem Motherboard. Die folgenden Betriebssysteme werden unterstützt: • Windows XP/Vista** • W
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GERMAN User Manual Kapitel 2: Hardwareinstallation 2.1 Vorgang der Grafikkarteninstallation Bitte folgen Sie den nachstehenden Schritten, um Ihre neue Grafikkarte zu installieren. Hinweis: Verfügt Ihr Motherboard einen Onboard-VGA-Chip oder wurden andere VGA-Geräte in Ihrem System installiert, müssen Sie diese entfernen oder deaktivieren, bevor Sie die neue Grafikkarte installieren. 1. Schalten Sie den Computer aus und entfernen Sie die Abdeckung des Computergehäuses. 2. Entfernen Si
