Nvidia PCI Express Series User's Manual
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1. Apply color changes to IDeskton Digital Vibrance Off 9 channels J Brightness 100 Contrast 100 9 000 ox no 9 Color profile Image sharpening Standard mode 5 501016 default Display Properties Advanced Settin 5 Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce 5750 Prop iy General Adapter Monto Troubleshoot Color Management GeForce PCX 5750 BVIDIA nView allows you to connect separate displays to a single graphics card nView Modes Single display Current display Analog Display Display nView Display Analog Display Make this the primary condan device viewport lock Detect displays Device settings gt gt 3 Screen Adjustment Click the arrow icons to adjust the position of the screen on your monitor Click Display Timing to call up the panel as the figure below Device Adjustments Screen Adjustment Display Timing Timing modes Select the proper timing mode for your display Auto detect hs determines the proper mode Coordinated Video Timings CVT Standard Fixed aspect ratio timing Enable doublescan for lower resolution modes Device Adjustments Screen Adjustment Display Timing PTT 3 HVIDIA Centering Click the ic2. S Video Cable DVI Cable DVI Cable Television c Connecting the VGA cable to the DVI connector through the DVI to VGA adapter VGA cable DVI to adapter DVI connector When the DVI to VGA adapter is used on DVI 2 to connect to a monitor the TV out will not function Connections Type 2 DVI Cable VGA Cable S Video Cable CRT Monitor LCD Monitor Television Connections 5 S Video Cable VGA Cable DVI Cable CRT Monitor Television LCD Monitor Connections 4 S Video Cable Cable VGA Cable CRT Monitor Television Television Connections Type 5 S Video Cable 000 VGA Cable CRT Monitor Television Before Driver Installation Note It is highly recommended that you follow the steps in this section to completely uninstall the NVIDIA Display Driver software before installing a new version of the software To uninstall the NVIDIA Display Driver software follow these steps Step From the Windows taskbar click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel to open the Control Panel windows StepZ Double click the Add Remove Programs item Step Click the NVIDIA Windows Display Drivers item from the list Step4 Click Change Remove Stepb Click Yes to continue StepO Restart your system Quick Driver Installation
3. Windows XP 2000 ME 98 WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND WINDOWS XP 2000 ME 98 USERS TO USE QUICK DRIVER INSTALLATION WINDOWS NT 4 0 USERS PLEASE INSTALL THE DRIVER MANUALLY Insert the software pack CD into the CD ROM drive The Autorun screen will display on the screen Select Driver NVIDIA Windows 2000 XP Display Drivers Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for NVIDIA Welcome to NVIDIA Setup This wal instal NVIDIA Display Divers on your computer A dialog box tells you it is ready to install the driver Click Next Install by clicking on it Installing driver components Windows is installing the driver Adialog box appears showing the progress The software you are install GeForce PCX 5750 has not passed Wi with Windows If a warning message Continuing your or destabilize th d either immediat appears click recommends thi contact thehar Continue Anyway passed Window STOP instalation NVIDIA Windows 2000 XP Display Drivers InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstaliShield Wizard has successfully installed NVIDIA Windows 2000 Display Drivers Before you can use the program you must restart your computer Yes wart to restart my computes now restart my computer later When it is finished a dialog box asks you if you want to restart your computer
4. Standard DualView Allows only one screen to display the output video Horizontal Span Check to have the Windows desktop span horizontally across on two screens nView Modes Display pair Clone Check to have the same images displayed on the two screens nView Display Analog Display Vertical Span Check to have the Windows desktop span vertically across on two screens nview Modes Display pair What is nView nView is a multi display technology developed by NVIDIA which is built into 7 the latest GeForce series video cards nView supports a wide variety of multi display modes offering users maximum flexibility It also allows you to set independent resolution color depth and refresh rate on a per display basis Modes Display pair models with dual video nView is only available for 2 output ports Software Settings Advanced settings gt Model specific Settings gt nView Display Mode gt Device Settings Standard Mode 1 Select Output Device Click this option to select a device from its submenu 2 Color Correction This dialogue box allows you to adjust color using slider controls Color Correction Color Correction
5. the video to be displayed correctly Getting Read Board Layout TYPE 1 DVI Connector Optional Bus Connector VIVO TV Out Connector Optional TYPE 2 DVI Connector Optional VGA Connector VIVO TV Out Connector Optional Bus Connector Note The board layout is for your reference only The graphics card you purchased may differ from the figures 3 Q VIVO TV Out Connector Optional VGA Connector DVI Connector Optional Bus Connector TYPE 4 TV Out S video TV Out Composite VGA Connector Bus Connector PCI Express 5 Q TV Out VGA Connector Bus Connector PCI Express Features Powered by NVIDIA GeForce PCX GeForce 6 GPU Graphics Beyond Imagination CineFX Engine Enables stunning cinematic quality special effects along with advanced programmability Intellisample Technology Delivers higher image quality through anti aliasing at frame rates that rival aliased modes nView Multi display Technology Empower user with maximum flexibility in display options and control PCI Express Support PCI Express is a new Intel bus architecture that doubles the bandwidth of the AGP 8X bus delivering over 4GB per second in both upstream and downstream data transfers Microsoft DirectX 9 0 and OpenGL 1 4 1 5 Optimizations and Support Video in Video out function support Optional Connections 1
6. Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display 1 Default Monitor onNVIDIA GeForce PCX 5750 Color quality Highest 32 bit Use this device as the primary monitor Screen resolution 1024 by 768 pixels Extend my Windows desktop onto this monita x GeForce PCX 5750 is used as the example throughout the manual 2 Advanced Settings accessed by clicking the Advanced button as shown in the figure below Advanced Settings Panel Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce 5750 Color Management J GeForce PCX 5750 General Adapter Troubleshoot Display If your screen resolution makes screen items too small to view comfortably you can increase the DPI to compensate To change font sizes only click Cancel and go to the Appearance tab DPI setting Normal size 96 DPI Normal size 96 dpi Compatibility Some programs might not operate properly unless you restart the computer after changing display settings After change display settings Restart the computer before applying the new display settings Apply the new display settings without restarting Ask me before applying the new display settings Some games and other programs must be run in 256 color mode Learn more about running programs in 256 color mode Software Settin Resolution and color depth of your dis
7. Cinematic Computing for Every User NVIDIA PCI Express Series User s Manual Contents Getting Ready Driver Installation Display Modes Appendices Contents 1 Getting Ready 1 Package Contents 2 Board Layout 4 Features 5 Connections 10 Before Driver Installation 11 Quick Driver Installation Windows XP 2000 ME 98 12 Software Settings 12 Display Properties Overview 14 Display Properties Screen Settings 15 Display Properties Advanced Settings 18 nview Display Mode 23 Direct3D Settings 24 OpenGL Settings NVIDIA PCI Express Series User s Manual Version B Sep 2004 P N W0500895 Getting Read Package Contents 2 cable Optional for TV output S video cable Optional for TV output If the TV OUT connector on your card looks like this i LE the following cable is included Software General Guide CD Quick Installation S video AV cable Guide Optional Power split cable Optional White S IN Video In Orange AV IN O Red Pr Out C CMM z Blue Pb Out 0 VIVO cable with HDTV Video Out Y Out AV Out support Optional Black S Out DVI to VGA Standard VIVO cable 8 adapter Optional Optional cable simultaneously Connect only the cable for currently desired input Do not have the VIVO cable connected with the AV cable and S video source for
8. NVRotate ble support for enhanced CPU instruction sets Jisable suppo or enhanced struc Sets C Enable conformant OpenGL texture clamp behavior ES Screen Mehus OpenGL Settings Allows you to adjust the performance and compatibility options of your OpenGL application Multi Display Hardware Acceleration This option determines advanced rendering options when using multiple displays The options include Single Display Mode nView Clone Span Mode and Multi Device Compatiblity Mode Note that Multi display hardware acceleration options do not apply when using nView Multiview mode in Windows NT 4 0 Default color depth for textures This setting item allows you to select the default Color depth for textures HR Wie one S pan Refit are 1 Chahge Resolutions Desktop MBnagement Use desktop color depth ee um um EE EE UR EE EE UM RR EE UE HE UR GE GE GR GE Custom OpenGL settings A list of the custom settings you have saved Selecting an i
9. Tick Yes and click Finish SONWALE Settings Display Properties Overview Calling up the Display Properties Settings Panel Display properties related to the graphics adapter are all under the Settings tab as shown in the figure below 1 Right click on the display desktop to open a pop up menu 2 Click the Properties option to call up the 5 tabbed Display Properties setup panel It is under the Themes tab initially 3 Click the Settings tab to switch to the Settings panel I 2 Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearancd Settngz Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Am um um k Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement ol your monitors Arrange Icons b Refresh Paste 0 Paste Shortcut a Display Undo Copy Screen saver 1 Default Monitor on NVIDIAGeForce PCX 5750 gt Soman Color qualty M New 4 15 Z minutes On resume password protect uf v Highest 32 bit 1 1024 by 768 pixels 1m Propertie Monitor power auununuuuuuuuuuuuu db To adua montoi power settings and save energy Advanced What Settings Panel Does The Settings panel contains two major parts of settings 1 Screen Settings including resolution and color depth settings with a preview window Settings Panel Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver
10. ake this the primary display BE Cote EE Device adjustments 1 Change Resolution Select Output Device Under multi display modes click this option to open the Device Selection see the last page Primary Display Under multi display modes you can click this option unavailable in Standard mode to set the selected device high lighted in the preview window as the primary display device Display Properties Advanced Settings Software Settin Settings Advanced settings gt Model specific Settings gt Performance and Quality Settings P Direct3D Settings Plug amp Play Monitor amp NVIDIA GeForce 5750 General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management 3 GeForce PCX 5750 GeForce PCX 5750 Direct3D lt vut BVIDIA LE 4l Performance amp Quality Color Correctio Overlay Controls Full Screen Vidgo Troubleshooting NVRotate E eieo Rene eee Desktop Managemant Screen Manus Performance and Compatibility Options Enable fog table emulation eZ Direct3D Settings Allows you to adjust the lt _ Dee performance and compatibility e options and mipmapping for your Direct3D games Performance amp Compatibility Options This field offers op
11. ettings L Gobr Managements Gerorce 5750 gt Overlay Controls Full Screen Video P Desktop Utilities GeFocePCX5750 ____ gt NVRotate Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce 5750 15 F4 t Overlay Controls Tue Adapter information ER Bus oe 2 Memory 256 MB 1 System information 6 esktop Management System processor Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 2 80GHz Screen Menus Direct version Direct 9 0 or better Driver version information Filename Description Version 4 disp dl Display driver 5 14 10 5655 nv4 minisys Display driver miniport 5 14 10 5655 nvoglnt dl OpenGL installable client driver 5 14 10 5655 nvcpldl Display Properties extension 514105655 Additional properties NVIDIA on the Internet lt lt 1 OK Cancel Apply Bened Adapter Color Management D Default Monitor NVIDIAGeForce PCX 5750 45 x ABVIDIA allows you to connect separate displays to a single graphics card General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management a GeForce PCX 5750 gt _ nView Modes Current display Applicabon profiles Global Driver Settings 9 Global Settings Settings Value Antialiasmg settings Applicatio
12. n controled Anisotropic filtering Application controlled Image settings Quality Vertical sync Application controlled Display nView Display Analog Display Make this the primary display Cisable aulo panning on secondary device viewport lock Detect displays Device settings lt lt Choose nView modes here C Show advanced settings Setting value v Apphcation contralled 2 Performance and Quality Settings Includes Direct3D and OpenGL settings Software Settin Display Properties Advanced Settings Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce 5750 7 3 Overlay Controls G Ad Monitor Troubl These controls are used to adjust video quality ee such as brightness contrast hue and saturation Full Screen Video Users can also select the default Full screen i quibiis ua Select screen region to zoom Zoom control device to be as Primary or Secondary Display Video Overlay Default Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 5 50 Prope Dut General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot J Color Management GeForce PCX 5750 Saturation 114 Full screen video zoom controls Select screen region to zoom i v Full screen video controls Ful screen device 5 NVRotate 23 Disable 2 C Track overlay rotation Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce PCX 57505 General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Col
13. ondary device by checking the second check box Display 7 Make this the play Analog Display PARTONS play Digital Display _ Detect Display Click this button to have the system detect for any available display devices 2 Device Settings Click this button to open a popup menu that includes settings for output devices See page 18 for details 1 L L L Refresh Rate Override L L L I nced Settings Default Monitor NVIDIAGeForce PCX 5750 5 General _ Monto Troubleshoot Color Management GeForce 5750 1 gt Device Settin gs Performance amp Quality View allows you to connect separate displays to single graphics card nView Modes Current display 1 Analog Display 0 m Primary Displav LJ Color Correction Device adjustments NvRatare Change Resolution Software Settings pispiay Properties Advanced Settings 3 nView Modes how the video is displayed on the Standard mode and Clone screen s using the nView technology mode are available Four modes are available under Windows XP 2000 systems The option checked here determines Q Under Windows ME 98 only nView Modes Single display Single display Current display Analog Display
14. ons on the desktop image to adjust the screen to the desired position Note On certain displays the screen may go blank momentarily during adjustment Display Timing General Timing Formula is a standard used by most newer hardware Discrete Monitor Timings DMT DMT is an older standard still in use on some hardware Check this option if your hardware uses DMT Select TV Format Click this button to bring the Select TV Format menu and select a TV standard used in your country from the list The system will then set the TV format accordingly M NTSC Select TV Format gt 5 v Primary Display Color Correction v D PAL NNRotate I PAL Change Resolution H PAL PAL only K1 PAL N PAL Combination N PAL Device adjustments Advanced Software Settings Display Properties Advanced Settings Settings Advanced settings gt Model specific Settings gt nView Display Mode Device Settings Multi Display Modes Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce PCX 5750 5 General 1 Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management GeForce PCX 5750 HVIDIA niew allows you to connect separate displays to a single graphics card lt Modes Clone Display Analog Display Digital Display 4 Display nView Display Digital Display CENE C M
15. ons to match the physical arrangement of your Display 2 Plug and PlayMonitor NVIDIA GeForcePCX 5750 x Screen r Less More Step Color quality Medium 16 bit v mu pixels MINES T C Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor Identify Troubleshoot Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display 2 Plug and PlayMonitor on NVIDIA GeForcePCX 5750 Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors 2 Plug and PlayMonitor on NVIDIA GeForcePCX 5750 J More Display Screen resolution Less Color quality Highest 32 bit v 1 Monitor Software Settin Display Properties Advanced Settin 0 Settings Advanced settings gt Monitor Model specific Settings p 14 Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce 5750 AE Color Management GeForce PCX 5750 General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot 11 cm Monitor type Default Monitor 5 Monitor settings Screen refresh rate 60H ertz Id 0 Hide modes that this monitor cannot di
16. or Mana ement GeForce PCX 5750 09 S Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce PCX 57505 General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management GeForce PCX 5750 Caz NAM gt BVIDIA nView Desktop Manager 721 Totum on all the nView Desktop Manager features click Enable Landscape 0 degree rotation Portrat 90 degree rotation Inverted landscape 180 degree rotation O Inverted portrait 270 degree rotation nView Desktop Manager vaizard To easily set up commonly used riView features click Setup izard Display properties Towew or id display properties not specific to iew click Display Wizard Desktop Management Allow you to set up the Media Center Taskbar Utility and Desktop manager Software Settings Display Properties Adva Settings Advanced settings gt Model specific Settings gt nView Display Mode P nView Modes gt Display gt Detect Displays GeForce PEX 5750 nView Display Mode Color Correction Overlay Controls Full Screen Video Troubleshooting NVRotate Change Resolutions Desktop Management Screen Menus Display The drop down list includes all available display output devices on your system see the figure below To set one of the devices as the primary display select that device from the drop down list and then check Make this the primary display You can also disable auto panning on the sec
17. play can be set on the Settings panel see Page 11 You can also extend your Display Properties Screen Settin screen to the second device and set its resolution separatly using this panel 0 You need to have two To extend the desktop connected to use this feature Call up the Settings panel as described in Page 11 the preview window shows you have two display devices connected to your computer the one s in use is in solid blue and white and the unused one is blurred In the figure to the right device 1 is in use and device 2 is not To extend your desktop to a second device click the screen 2 Icon to highlight it Step 1 Then check the check box on the bottom Step 2 The result will be as in the second figure Screen 1 is the primary screen and 2 the extended screen Desktop Arrangement You can move either screen icons freely and arrange them in any fashion see the second figure from the top In addition the resolution of either screen can be changed individually simply click on one of the screens in the preview window and drag the resolution sliding knob to your desired resolution Identify button Click this button on the bottom of the Settings panel to display on your primary screen a big and the extended 1b as in the figure below for identification Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor ic
18. splay ws vou to select display modes that t May te ada Refresh Rate We recommend you set the refresh rate to 85 Hz to reduce the flickering of the screen If 85Hz is unavailable use the default value Default Monitor and NVIDIAGeForce 5750 13 Color Management GeForce PCX 5750 me Il General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot 1 I Display sh If your screen resolution makes screen items too small to view comfortably you can increase the DPI to compensate To change font sizes only click Cancel and go to the Appearance tab DPI setting Normal size 96 Normal size 96 dpi Compatibility Some programs might not operate properly unless you restart the computer after changing display settings After change display settings Restart the computer before applying the new display settings Apply the new display settings without restarting Ask me before applying the new display settings Some games and other programs must be run in 256 color mode Learn more about running programs in 256 color mode Display Properties Advanced Settings Settings Advanced settings gt Model specific Settings pq sr rue gt nView Display Mode General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot p Performance and Quality S
19. tem from the list will activate the setting To apply the setting please choose the OK or Apply button Vertical Sync Select the type of vertical synchronization Buffer flipping mode Turns on page flipping for full screen OpenGL applications which may improve their performance If this is disabled OpenGL will use a bit block transfer to flip from the back buffer to the front buffer Software Settin Display Properties Advanced Settings Settings Advanced settings Model specific Settings gt NVRotate Plug amp Play Monitor amp NVIDIA GeForce PCX5750 1 3 General Adapter Monitor 1 Troubleshoot Color Management 3 GeForce PCX 5750 GeForce 5750 n View Display Performance amp Quality Color Correction Overlay Controls Full Screen Video Troubleshooting a Refresh Rate Overrides Change Resolutions Desktop Management Screen Menus N V Rotate Portrait 90 degree rotation Controls the display view to lt 1 Inverted Landscape 180 degree rotation suit different viewing CARS ER irections of the display ae devices Landscape 0 degree rotation Inverted Portrait 270 degree rotation SU 7 2 LIL Inverted Landscape 180 degree rotation
20. tions that change the performance and the compatibility of your Direct3D games Mipmap detail level Custom Direct3D settings A lower bias provides better image Allows you to save the current settings quality a higher bias increases as a custom tweak Saved settings performances of the applications You will be added to the adjacent list Once can choose from five preset bias values you have found the optimal settings for a particular Direct3D before starting the program and eliminates the need PCI Texture Memory Size to set each option individually Allows you to specify the maximum size of PCI texture heap Increasing this value on PCI systems with sufficient memory may greatly improve the performance of some Direct3D applications For performance reasons this utility does not allow you to set more than half the available system memory as reported by Windows Software Settin Settings Advanced settings Model specific Settings gt Performance and Quality Settings P gt OpenGL settings Display Properties Advanced Settings Plug amp Play Monitor amp NVIDIA GeForce PCX5750 Troubleshoot GeForce PCX 5750 General Adapter Monitor Color Management GeForce PCX 5750 TE OpenGL lt nView Display Mode ZVIDIA L Performance amp Quality Performance and Compatibility Options Color Correction Overlay Controls Full Screen Video Troubleshooting
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