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1. or replaced product Expedited shipments are available at an additional fee 12 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL2. to Win95 directory and select the display adapter phantom740 inf file then click OK 7 Select Phantom 740 and click OK 8 Click on Apply then Close to finish the driver installation Restart the computer if asked 2 3 Windows 98 Drivers 1 After installing your new Phantom 740 graphics accelerator into your system and restarting Windows 98 for the first time the Add New Hardware Wizard window will open and recognize a new graphics adapter Click Next 2 Select Display List Of All Drivers and click Next 3 Click the Have Disk button and insert the insert Phantom 740 installation CD into the CD ROM drive 4 You should now be in the Install From Disk window In the Copy manufactures files from box enter the location of the Phantom740 graphics accelerator drivers D win98 phantom740 inf assuming that D is your CD ROM drive and press the OK button 5 A window should pop up stating that the Phantom740 drivers are about to be installed Click the OK button to accept the display driver change and then click the Close button in the Advanced Display Properties window as well as the Display Properties window to complete the installation 6 Restart the computer when prompted to do so 7 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL CHAPTER 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 2 4 Windows 4 0 5 0 Drivers 1 Before installing the Phantom 740 graphics accelerator drivers first make sure that the Windows NT default V
3. Disk window In the Copy manufactures files from box place the CD ROM in the proper drive and click the Browse button The drivers are located in the WinNT_40 WinNT_50 for Windows NT 5 0 users directory of the 8 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL CHAPTER 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION CD ROM When the correct directory is chosen click OK to continue the installation A window should pop up stating that the Phantom 740 Video Accelerator drivers are about to be installed Click the OK button to accept the display driver change and then click the Yes button in the Third Party Drivers window as well as the OK button in the Installing Driver window Click Close on the Display Properties window to complete the installation Restart the computer when prompted to do so PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL APPENDIX 1 TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX 1 Troubleshooting Please refer to the following instructions should problems occur after installation Problem Computer does not boot after installing Phantom 740 video adapter Solution Ensure that all cables are properly connected and that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets Check to see if the VGA card is firmly seated in its bus expansion slot Be sure it is not making contact with any other cards in the system If your computer s motherboard has a graphic adapter built in check your motherboard s manual for information on how to disable it Pro
4. GA graphics adapter drivers are currently installed To do this click on My Computer and then Control Panel In the Control Panel window click on Display In the Display Properties window click on the Settings tab Click the Display Type button and if the VGA graphics adapter is the current graphics adapter go to step 2 below otherwise click Change In the Change Display window highlight the Standard Display Types under the Manufacturers column and then highlight the VGA Compatible Display Adapter under the Display column Click OK After the drivers have been successfully installed click OK in the Installing Driver Window Click the close button in the Display Type window and then again click Close in the Display Properties window Restart the computer when the prompted to do so After rebooting the Invalid Display Settings window will appear Press OK and change the resolution settings if desired If you choose to change the resolution and or color depth settings follow the instructions on the screen 2 After Windows NT 4 0 5 0 has loaded click on My Computer icon Control Panel icon and then the Display icon 3 You should now be in the Display Properties window Select the Settings tab and click on the Display Type button In the Display Type window click the Change button 4 From the new window click on the Have Disk button 5 You should now be in the Install From
5. ON CHAPTER 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 Installation Overview To properly install the Phantom 740 AGP card you must have Windows 95 OSR version 2 and later with USB supplement installed or Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack 3 or greater Note Before installing any drivers please read the readme txt carefully for updated information This file is located on the installation CD or diskettes One CD Compact Disk is shipped with the Phantom 740 card providing drivers for Microsoft Windows 95 NT4 0 and other popular software To achieve high resolution hi color and true color display appropriate drivers must be loaded in your system 2 2 Windows 95 Drivers After installing your new Phantom 740 graphics accelerator into your system and restarting Windows 95 for the first time windows 95 will give you a message that it has detected a new PCI VGA compatible Display Adapter and will prompt you to install drivers for it Windows 95 will prompt you to install Standard PCI Graphics Adapter VGA drivers Click Next and Finish to install the standard drivers Restart the system when asked Right click on the desktop and select Properties then click the Advanced Properties button in the display properties window In the Adapter tab click the Change button PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL CHAPTER 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 5 Click Have Disk button and insert Phantom 740 installation CD into the CD ROM drive 6 Browse
6. PHANTOM SERIES PHANTOM 740 2D 3D GRAPHICS ACCELERATOR USER S MANUAL Ver 1 0 June 1998 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Ted 3 1 2 Advanced 3D Features 3 1 3 Resolutions and Colors 4 1 4 Board Layout 5 Chapter 2 Software Installation 2 1 Installation 6 2 2 Windows 95 6 2 3 Windows 98 7 2 4 Windows 4 0 5 0 Drivers esenee 8 Appendix 1 5 1 10 Appendix 2 Technical Support and Warranty Repair 11 2 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION The Phantom 740 3D 2D graphics accelerator card optimizes the speed and performance of a Pentium II computer with advanced AGP 2X acceleration Powered by the breakthrough Intel740 graphics accelerator the Phantom 740 delivers eye popping 3D performance and outstanding 2D speed that business users require and serious gamers demand 1 1 Features Intel740 64 bit graphics engine Video frame buffer up to 203MHz Display memory 8MB 100MHz
7. SDRAM Display resolution up to 1600 1200 256 colors Monitor refresh rate up to 85Hz AGP 2X support Backward compatible with 1 X 66 MHz baseline operation Standard 15 pin VGA connector DirectX 5 0 or later supported 1 2 Advanced 3D Features Flat and Gouraud Shading Mip Mapping with Bilinear Filtering Color Alpha Blending Real Time Texture Paging and Video Texturing Fogging and Atmospheric Effects Specular Lighting Edge Anti Aliasing Stippling or Screen Door Transparency Z Buffering 3 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 3 Resolutions and Colors The highest resolution and the number of colors the Phantom 740 can display is shown below Resolution 1600x1200 1280x1024 1024x768 800x600 720x576 720x480 640x480 2 256 64K 256 64K 16 7M 256 64K 16 7M Refresh Rate PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 4 Board Layout VMI Connector VGA Chip Intel 740 AGP nn ctor BUS Conne Figure 1 Phantom 740 Board Layout VGA Chip Intel 740 Video BIOS 3D BIOS AGP Bus Connector AGP Expansion Slot VGA Connector 15 pin Connector Feature Connector 26 pin Header VGA Connector Video Memory 8 MB SDRAM This diagram provides a general layout of Phantom 740 board to help you identify the main components 5 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL CHAPTER 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATI
8. blem After the Windows 95 startup screen the screen is garbled and unreadable Solution for Windows 95 Restart your computer Wait for the line Starting Windows 95 to appear on your screen and immediately press F8 key Choose option 3 Safe Mode and hit enter Click on Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Display adapter In Display Properties click on Settings and choose 640x480 and 256 colors mode Click on OK and restart your computer If after these changes the screen is still unreadable contact our technical support department for further instructions Problem After Windows 95 starts the message Your display adapter is not configured properly appears on the screen Solution 1 Make sure you have Windows 95 OSR version 2 or later with USB supplement installed Solution 2 Click Cancel On the Windows 95 desktop right click on My Computer click on Properties and then on Device Manager tab Click on Display Adapters and remove all listed display adapters except Phantom 740 Click on OK and restart your computer 10 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL APPENDIX 2 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND WARRANTY REPAIR APPENDIX 2 Technical Support and Warranty Repair Genoa s website provides easy access to the latest version of utilities and drivers product revisions and updates as well as general information on Genoa and its product
9. s Genoa can be contacted via the world wide web or in one of the following ways World Wide Web www genoasys com Bulletin Board Service 510 624 4999 CompuServe Go Genoa Technical Support 510 668 4677 Main Fax 510 668 4699 Internet E Mail support genoasys com sales genoasys com marketing genoasys com If our technical support specialists are not able to assist you over the phone you may be issued an RMA Return Material Authorization number to return the product for repair or replacement When a RMA number is issued the product should be returned in its original packaging or equivalent Please include a description of the problem as well as a copy of the proof of purchase or invoice If no proof of purchase is provided the warranty will be void and you will be notified of the potential charges Genoa will require prior approval to perform repairs or replace defective products not covered under warranty It is important to note that RMA numbers need to be prominently displayed on the packaging and shipping label If the RMA number is not clearly marked the package will be refused and returned at the sender expense Should the product be damaged during shipping due to improper packaging the warranty will be void Freight charges to the factory are the responsibility of the user Genoa will pay freight 11 PHANTOM 740 USER S MANUAL APPENDIX 2 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND WARRANTY REPAIR charges to return the repaired
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