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3D GRAPHIC ACCELERATOR MANUAL 1.
5.1 Remove old Drivers: (only if you have old nVIDIA drivers) ................................. 7 5.2 Installation and Setup ........................................................................................ 7 5.3 How to Change Color Depth and Resolution in Windows XP ............................. 8 5.4 How to Change Refresh Rate in Windows XP.................................................... 9 5.5 NVIDIA Utility in Windows System ...................................................................
including Z occlusion culling, fast Z clear, and auto precharge – effectively multiplies the memory bandwidth to ensure fluid frame rates for the latest 3D and 2D games and applications MX Memory Crossbar Dual memory controllers allow more efficient utilization of memory bandwidth Integrated Dual 350MHz DACs Drivers two independent CRT display with crisp and clear image quality at 1600x1200 resolution (2 CRT output is optional function) Integrated TV Encoder supporting 1024x768 Resolution Provides best-in-c
OpenGL 1.3 and lower DirectX 8.1 and lower 2. Hardware installation 2.1 Package Contents 1. NVIDIA GeForce4 MX440−8X/MX4000 3D Accelerator card 2. Drivers CD title 3. This manual 4. Accessories See appendix for accessories detail and connection topology. 2.2 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.
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4.3 Click Driver installation 4.4 If everything fine, screen will show Confirm Installation window.
If the drivers is very new may not be certified by Microsoft, if so, system will prompt you the drivers do not have “digital signature”, still you can force to install. 4.6 Then click “Yes” to restart your computer.
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 Settings, and then Advanced 6. Now shows [Plug And Play Monitor and NVIDIA…] window Select Adapter 7. Then show Standard PCI Graphics…(or NVIDIA GeForce…) Select Properties 8. Then show Adapter Properties … Select Driver and click Update driver… 9.
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 new resolution will take effect.
optimal. Please contact your monitor supplier to get right or compatible drivers for your monitor. Otherwise you can’t select the refresh rate you wanted.
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Do not use Auto select. Click Change Format to select your country and TV system – NTSC or PAL, no SECAM.
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5.5.2.4 Display Timing… Display Timing can let you set your computer timing. Default setting is “Auto-detect(Windows determines the proper mode)”. The other 2 options are “General Timing Formula (GTF)” and “Discrete Monitor Timings (DMT)”.
Picture spans horizontally on 2 monitors. Select Horizontal span, Click Apply to active. Vertical span mode: Picture spans vertically on 2 monitors Select Vertical span, Click Apply to active. Monitor with blue frame is active. Right click on it will show the configuration menu. Or you can click Device Settings>> to set all the functions like “Standard mode”.
Double-click on the Display icon in the Setting -> 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 the Settings tab. 6. Then show [Unknown Device.] Properties tab Select Adapter 7. Then show Standard PCI Graphics… tab Select Change 8. Then show Update Device … tab Select Next 9. Then show Update Device … tab Select Search for a better… Then select Next. 10.
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. If you change Refresh Rate from Optimal to another, you maybe need to restart Windows System for functional. Note: If your monitor is not Branded or Plug&Play, you will only see Adapter default and optimal.
7.2 The following steps describe how to update Windows2000 display drivers Note: If you already have old nVIDIA drivers in your system, please remove old nVIDIA drivers before install new drivers. Remove old Drivers: (only if you have old nVIDIA drivers) From “Start”, “Setting”, select “Control Panel”, double click “Add or remove drivers”. Then comes up the list, find “NVIDIA WINDOWS …”, select it and click “install or remove” to remove it. Reboot your system and go on next step. 1.
radiate communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
