NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500 3D GRAPHIC ACCELERATOR MANUAL 2.
NVIDIA GeForce 3 Ti500 User’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. NVIDIA GeForce 3 Ti500 Features ............................................................................... 2 2. GeForce3 Ti500 Board Outline ..................................................................................... 4 2.1 GeForce3 Ti500 using DDR SDRAM (SP7000T5/64M-DVI) ............................... 4 3.Hardware installation..................................................................................................... 5 3.
1. NVIDIA GeForce 3 Ti500 Features SP7000T2 GeForce 3 Ti500 AGP bus, with 64MB DDR SDRAM on Board Graphics core 256-BIT Fill rate (AA samples/sec.) 3.84 BILLION Operations/sec. 960 BILLION Memory bandwidth 8.
Operating systems support - Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98, Linux Compatible API Support - OpenGL 1.3 and lower - DirectX 8.
2. GeForce3 Ti500 Board Outline 2.1 GeForce3 Ti500 using DDR SDRAM (SP7000T5/64M-DVI) 64M on board – 4Mx16 DDR SDRAM x8 4M*16 4M*16 4M*16 4M*16 Power DB15 TV ENCODER 4M*16 4M*16 S-VIDEO NVIDIA GeForce 3 BIOS 4M*16 Ti500 DVI 4M*16 14.
3.Hardware installation 3.1 Package Contents 1. NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500 3D Accelerator card 2. CD title or Software diskettes 3. This manual 3.2 Installing the card 1. Turn off your computer 2. Remove the cover of the computer per the owner’s manual 3. Install the card in the AGP bus slots 4. Replace the cover.
3.3 Micro Cross DVI Connector System 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 “Micro C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 Cross:”/high speed pins; Analog Red Video Out Analog Green Video Out Analog Blue Video Out Analog Horizontal Sync Analog Common Ground Return (Red , Green , Blue Video Out) Main Pin Field: 1. TMDS Data 22. TMDS Data 2+ 3. TMDS Data 2/4 Shield 4. TMDS Data 45. TMDS Data 4+ 6. DDC Clock 7. DDC Data 8. Analog Vertical Sync 9. TMDS Data 110.
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3.4 Resolutions and colors supported: Reference Table based on V21.83 Win9X Driver List 640*480 800*600 1024*768 1152*864 1280*960 1280*1024 1600*900 1600*1200 GeForce3 Ti500 B.P.P.
4. Smart Installation For Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows ME 4.1 Put the DRIVERS CD in your CD-ROM 4.2 Click Driver installation 4.3 If everything fine, screen will show Confirm Installation window.
4.4 Now appears the Driver Confirmation window Select Install If the drivers is very new may not certified by Microsoft, if so, system will prompt you the drivers do not have “digital signature”, still you can force to install. 4.5 Then restart your computer.
5. Manually install Windows XP drivers 5.1 Installation and Setup The Windows setup program installs and modifies all of the necessary files. Follow these steps to install the Windows XP drivers. 1. Insert the DISC (CD Title Driver). 2. Select Control Panel from Start menu 3. Select the Display icon 4. Double-click on the Display icon in the Control Panel folder. You can also click the right mouse button anywhere on the desktop and select the Properties option form the pop-out menu. 5.
Click on the pull-down arrow from the Color palette area to select color depth or adjust the sliding bar to either Less or More from the Desktop area Select OK to restart System and new color depth or the new resolution takes effect.
5.3 How to Change Refresh Rate in Windows XP 1. Make sure that you have installed windows XP Driver. Click on the Start box in the lower left corner and proceed to Setting, Control Panel 2. Inside the Control panel group , click on Display icon to open the Display Properties folder and choose Settings click the Advance Settings choose Monitor 3. Click on the Refresh Rate sub window to change refresh rate 4. Select OK and new refresh rate takes effect 5. Refresh Rate default is Optimal. 6.
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5.4 NVIDIA Utility in Windows System 5.4.1 GeForce3 Ti500 Display Adapter Information Table, you can tell the BIOS and Drivers version, NVIDIA Chip model name, IRQ setting and many useful information. Additional properties is for advance user to setting OpenGL, DirectX and other settings. NVIDIA on the Internet can reach NVIDIA official web site for more NVIDIA news.
5.4.2 Device selection Select output device, if all the optional connector is connected, you will be able to select DVI or TV output as Windows default display device. Geforce3 Ti500 do not support TwinView. Only the device is plugged and functional, then you will be able to check the selection box. If you plug the connector after window boot up, click Detect Displays will functional the plugged output device check box. For Digital Flat Panel, support only TMDS Panel Link compatible digital LCD monitor.
5.4.3 Color correction This Window shows NVIDIA Digital Vibrance is functional and you can adjust Brightness, Contrast, Gamma and save it as your favorite setting. If you don’t like your adjustments, you can also check Automatically apply these settings at startup to change it back.
6. Manually install Windows 98 and Windows ME drivers 6.1 Installation and Setup The Windows setup program installs and modifies all of the necessary files. Follow these steps to install the Windows 98/ME drivers. 1. Insert the DISC (CD Title Driver). 2. Select Control Panel from My Computer group. 3. Select the Display icon 4. Double-click on the Display icon in the Setting -> Control Panel folder.
Select OK to restart Windows System and new color depth or the new resolution takes effect.
6.3 How to Change Refresh Rate 1. Make sure that you have installed windows 98/ME Driver. Click on the Start box in the lower left corner and proceed to Setting, Control Panel 2. Inside the Control panel group , click on Display icon to open the Display Properties folder and choose Settings click the Advance Settings choose Adapter 3. Click on the Refresh Rate sub window to change refresh rate 4. Select OK and new refresh rate takes effect 5. Refresh Rate default is Optimal. 6.
drivers do not have “digital signature”, still you can force to install. A message appears stating that drivers were successfully installed. Click OK. Another message appears stating that the driver could not be restarted dynamically. Restart Windows2000 to run the new driver. Click OK.
FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condition.(1).this device may not cause harmful interference. (2).this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation Warning: Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Trademark Acknowledgments All brand names and trademarks are the property of their owners. FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condition.(1).this device may not cause harmful interference. (2).
Notice: (1) An Unshielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. It is essential that only the supplied power cord by used. (2) Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment.3 (3) Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the use’s authority to operate the equipment.
