Gigabyte GV-R797D5-3GD-B AMD Radeon HD7970 3GB graphics card
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1. ig ATI Greni ATi RADEON af Lie Dsg Advanced Color SE Use the Advanced Color page to fine tune the RE TEE color of standard definition video 720x480 to eeue make the color more or less vibrant and to re move excess red from skin tones You can preview your changes before applying them Note This page is only for Windows Vista d LU Wiel TK cf Tee W lz en A feiien Gefen Gp 25 Software Installation Tire ibt A hoii Gp tate S fat Gomphecs Seting Hpcbaviccn TAMD Faseen HO ESCH teres L365 Sage Dogi Mose Theater Mode m er Dus Qeplay Y To smieci aote mode chh ES RADEON erie a ag been Hh EE ome LE Ene Coe AMD Series Graphics Accelerator Ma j y ST Basic Quality You can control the deinterlacing settings by checking the Use automatic deinterlacing item The bar determines how the two inter laced video fields are converted into a non interlaced form Note These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support Theater Mode Use Theater Mode to change the way you view Streaming video Note e These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support Extended Desktop Mode is not supported on systems running Win dows Vista e This item will be available when you connect two monitors All Settings The All Settings page combines all of the princ2. 3 2 GIGABYTE Easy Boost OW KEEN 9 Bade MASK AN EE 12 33 Display Properes IL 14 ARM D EVEI EE 29 SE 30 1 Introduction 1 1 Minimum System Requirements e Hardware Intel Pentium 4 Core 2 or AMD Athlon Phenom 1 GB or more of system memory for best performance Optical drive for software installation CD ROM or DVD ROM drive e Operating System Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP with Service Pack 2 SP2 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Introduction 2 1 Hardware Installation Step 1 Locate the PCI Express x16 slot If necessary remove the metal cover from this slot then align your graphics card with the PCI Express x16 slot and press it in firmly until the card is fully seated Z Make sure thatthe gold edge connector of the graphics card is securely NOE inserted Step 2 Replace the screw to fasten the card in place and replace the computer cover CAUTION After installation remember to connect the power cable to your graphics card or the system will not boot Do not touch the card when it s operating to prevent system instability Step 3 Plug the display cable into your card then turn on the computer and monitor To connect a flat panel display to your graphics card use the DVI I connector To connect an HDMI monitor to your graphics card use the HDMI connector To connect a DisplayPort monitor to your graphics card use the DisplayPort connector To F
3. DAMD Fises p ECH semen Preferences Properties The Preferences page helps to restore defaults change skins and update the Catalyst Control Center The Catalyst Control Center Preferences page contains the following options m Always on Top Hide Tooltips Hide Toolbar Text Hide Splash Screen Enable System Tray Menu Select a Language Select a Skin Restore Factory Defaults lt ire bikir A Prefer d Fueren Gilly Airra ce Dop Dugic Seting wegen Hide Tontips Made Tobas Tani Hide plah Scone Brai Zeche Tay Hen Selecta Lepage Select a Shs Harca Factory Dafra 19 Software Installation Help Properties The Catalyst Control Center Help feature allows you to access the comprehensive online help register your product or generate a problem report should you require technical support f Caii Comiml Comte s se Helen A eben de rimari WS Bes ka Ge Pe Giap Segen ue iege La Ak WE caer I Zen Ee pape rte Dt The Catalyst Control Center Help feature offers the following options AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 20 Help for this Page Help Contents Go to AMD com About Catalyst Control Center Displays Manager Displays Manager is the central location for configuring your display devices and arranging your desktop Use Displays Manager to change your display setup and arrange your desktop in
4. Step 4 Click the Finish button Then the installation of the GIGABYTE Easy Boost is completed The system is installing the components 9 S oftware Installation GIGABYTE Easy Boost Easy Boost is a graphics card smart tuning tool combined with Overclock OSD Turning BIOS Setting Technical Support Live Update function Over Clock User can adjust GPU clock Memory clock Shader clock and Fan speed here User can also monitor graphics card current parameters GIGABYTE a Of Control AVIDLA Gel once G1 ABI Gall Tun Rz Shader He Tw Le mm Setting See ee US A Feat Corer a P Technical Sapa Lia Uisu OSD Turning User can set hotkey of On Screen Display and path of screen shot and recording video savings at OSD page User can also adjust Gamma Contrast and Brightness at Color page GIGABYTE Lab kt ei AN AN zc CAG Temp SOREN Shot EF Ps l Girl a Fe Reco i Carl F3 i te oh L ll SSC ae ARKIIR ARA e ec ee AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 10 BIOS Setting User can back up current BIOS flash BIOS from selected file and auto flash BIOS on line GIGABYTE i gies Sat tu RK de oat ee ov HAUS Tal 1 D O A Der iomain e Fi GYNARISD GI bus 1 deviee junction 8 Liti L sgign Technical Support User can get information of VGA CPU motherboard system memory and monitor User also can press j Export button to export all
5. a multi monitor environment Note The stretch vertically and horizontally options are not Supported on systems running Windows Vista lisolays Properties iaphica dAdsper D Auf Padesan H GD pan DASS omes chag Zeg a t ckt He is Ke Temciad Cupis on AHD Baken HO GETT omen CE5 Gees eiiip mea Color Age estes tear To Toe oat toi fines Display Options The Display Options aspect gives you additional control to optimize performance of OpenGL and Direct 3D applications Choose one of the Display Detection Option to prevent screen flicker when detecting a display a Note On systems Windows XP this page will show up Graphics Satins Machen e i the 3D Refresh Rate Override item Use 3D Re oe nl fresh Rate Override to set a refresh rate of your e cas See Cal Crk al ep iv choice when a full screen application or game has a anata gebei default refresh rate that is lower than optimal VAL Marraga 7 la ATI Cheech le Ureeeesgdeteche oriy fl mal ckh he Detect Depli buon Bp dim dace bull iinn eg Stmg rechusge of oI He qika peir w iten o Be dekip whethews Ta weide thn mizi Da dened rk ge Sete lt lt sl Dopis M ausgeet Cohen A l l Por Apian af ied wzh en capable TZ Tele TI IECH ken panier G ieee giaa D Be 21 S oftware Installation Monitor Properties 1 Fo Lablertmgtanbolioentst s Nee r Hodes A Baies dh Emira S ck VW Giat See Hydavieio
6. please refer to Page 14 From the AMD Catalyst Control Center enter the CrossFire menu and assure to select the Enable CrossFireX check box Figure 2 LAT Baden HD S670 Seen CS Zeus pple re Pe ar rosy ed Den of a Sne Donbase Cran rgt KR Enable Crai Tour g e pri huriraa if opira Gedoesmwg Fees pet i Fa Direction iy E keete GPL Figure 2 5 Hardware Installation SC AMD Graphics Accelerator support HDMI output which can handle both audio and video Ny signals However audio output from the onboard audio controller or the external sound NOTE card will be disabled when HDMI output is activated If no need for HDMI output function set the onboard audio controller or the external sound card to be the default Sound Playback device to obtain audio output from your system Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To protect them against damage from static electricity you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer Turn off your computer and unplug power supply Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components If you do not have one touch both of your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object such as the power supply case Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the components whenever the components are separated from the system The card contain
7. system information into txt file GIGABYTE 5 Memory Monitor miomani Description MVIDIA GeForce GTM 460 Model Name GaV Na SOI Gl Driver Veruiun PAPAL Deag Vender ID MDE or eee tz oe beten I 01 Sulneedor ID 1456 Moenmonry Moric This water is about be check for new updales Presap Elgar ihe instructions and be gure poo are connached io Sep internet VOU Can preta Cancel to art wizard we make sure yOu hive the opine von stale itu ate teddy press meee bo deti if here is anew Verein mnis Cancel IC Limi Leal d A Incorrectly doing overclock may result in damage to your system and reduce the useful life of the system components CAUTION 11 Software Installation 3 2 Taskbar icon After installation of the display driver you will find an AMD ES icon in the notification area Right click the icon to enter the AMD Catalyst Control Center The AMD Catalyst Control Center is used to configure all your graphics card settings Catalyst Cor re Carter Acireta frotis 1 ATI Aadecon HO 4300 Serias 2 ATI Raden HO 4300 Serias Syatern Massages Evert Views Help About Eat Right click the ATI icon to enter the AMD Catalyst Control Center E CatatyTM Control Center view r Son r Or you can right click on the desktop and select Catalyst TM Control Center AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 12 Configuring Audio Output Configure
8. AMD Graphics Accelerator User s Manual Rev 101 Copyright 2012 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD Copyright by GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD GBT No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without the expressed written permission of GBT Trademarks Third party brands and names are the properties of their respective owners Notice Please do not remove any labels on this graphics card Doing so may void the warranty of this card Due to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein Rovi Product Notice This productincorporates copyright protection technology thatis protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by R ovi Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by R ovi Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Table of Contents Ds HO CHIC TIO bt EE 3 1 1 MINIMUNYS TRUE 3 Ee FER WEE E o EE 4 2 1 Hardware S Tel ne 4 Des Me dee ev WINE MGS S TINE EE 5 3 Software Installation WEE 7 3 1 DAVE and Utility Instalatora naana 7 3 1 1 Driver Installation Metre aire oe or ree Pe ae So Pe OTe On eC Oe 7
9. Use application settings option Your display will automatically adjust to the application s requirements All Settings The All Settings page combines all of the princi pal 3D features onto a single page without any preview window allowing for quick access and adjustment This page is useful when it is not necessary to preview the adjusted settings be cause the effect is already known or understood Adjust the overall richness of color by using the Gamma control To adjust the overall brightness use taped rg Lorre s Ze Ester A Froli aimee Dk b Graphi Sere Hei gcdree Gimir idepe Ir amt Paen HA Cl ees UE the Brightness control and the overall contrast use the Contrast control Avivo Video m Presets To quickly adjust your video settings choose one of the video presets eo Note These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support Blew ylides A Pestle piem Sat Duge Ae Haar n WEY ecra G Ai Grmi Tee kk Skri mut okey pein cio ee ol fa walle priii wd Lib Beppe age eae Neien Freie RADEON sert ei Ld Ul HAUER gege m Basic Color anes iy Use the Avivo Color Basic option to manually KE Cream set Gamma Brightness Contrast Saturation Ecg Se and Tint for video playback CG E s Note gen Certain video formats do not support these ed Sm adjustments These settings will only affect ap RE plications with video overlay support
10. Video Format list select a file format for the new file If you wish to change the name of the new file enter the new name in the Output File area Finally click Next to start file conversion Setup my display configuration a eS S This wizard allows you to configure display eee setting for desktop viewing Secs pe Lowey Sep Vi o Gert ein Darn click Lar dy Tha Wired mil bop you Bheoaagh fe eps bo aa up your dapley configuesbon io your ceri Cegiereeeceg Up Siipi may be evolved a WR HydraVision Configuration Settings i I This wizard will take you to set up the HydraVision Esay Setup Wreck Duk Sanrga intonation Carter i Far ae by sop echt See Web Configuration based on your own preference ep my dapley configuro gp Tha fired eel bio you agh the dapa io et up the electra leon Configuration Loge ori MN gp pralrires Up is 5 ues could ba Freire AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 16 Quick Settings The Quick Settings page provides access to three main settings goea 3D Quality Samanna 3D Performance and Quality Settings allows your Cms s entrar Select a wating ana cick Go 3D games and applications to get faster perfor EE mance and better quality with a more balanced setting E m Video Playback Use this option to optimize video playback in different room environment or to select how video playback appears on the second display Display Setup This option allows you
11. bhan Eai Hian buts Aap IA Hacker H BD a LO Ce Cati Cesbol Crui A hn A o da Pienin 7 DH Coster z Lettre ai geen Ant Aliasing raphra Adagia It auf Bac II ERT vest LUS i e E r d Sr Go EI d l eb e E Standard Settings The Standard Settings page provides access to a universal slider control where you can simulta neously adjust all of the standard 3D settings for any type of 3D application The slider enables you to adjust for overall system performance overall 3D image quality or a balance between the two This page is useful when you are not aware of which type of 3D settings your application uses or when you want to use an overall adjustment control that rapidly configures your application Anti Aliasing Anti Aliasing AA is a rendering technique designed to remove jagged edges shimmering and pixelation problems that are common in rendered 3D images Rather than determining the color to display for each pixel by sampling a single location at the pixel s center anti aliasing samples multiple locations within each pixel and blends the results together to pro duce the final color Anti Aliasing can be set to favor either system pro cessing performance or image quality or the appli cation can decide Setting for performance is best used when the 3D image is animated and smooth motion is the most im portant consideration Setting for quality is best used when
12. cally enabled cee tu peur po ae ng Pecan he If AMD CrossFireX is not enabled select the Enable CrossFireX check box m Diagnostics Use this page to determine whether your AMD CrossFireX CrossFireX configurations are configured properly Tae air and functioning optimally You can also use the GEELEN page to view performance issues and suggested Center gp solutions specific to a particular configuration Note See This page is only for AMD CrossFireX configuration E Fe manii Pulte Sos sg EE a onary a piis i rop 21l Software Installation AMD Eyefinity setting Catalyst Control Center AMD Video Comverter gt Pemed Convert elen files tz OVO ant other mechs player formats gt Preven Desane Maien Drag amp Drop Video gt e Ba AND Evetenty Mu Geisen Dr eat Eyefety Dugi Giras My Dani Pat Panes gt My VGA Deen gt Video gt Ganung Pectormasce Sor 2 gt iometo Catalyst Control Center Create Eyefinity Display Group Create an AMD Eyetrety daplay group Combine mittis daplays tz ct together as a engis deep gt Presets Dezem Manaponent Connan Dear Techs AMD Epeferty Mu Ortten Crase Eyafirty Cgpter Select a layout for the display group Gita 3 Displays 3 x 3 gt Valeo gt Gann Pertormnance gt biaitzenz Catalyst Control Center Create Eyefinity Display Group gt Frei Create an AMD Eyetraty dinplay grou
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14. ed for experienced users Custom View The Custom view allows you to display only the features you choose in the left navigation pane The Custom view is recommended for experienced users who want to expose only the features they adjust most often or that their 3D application supports Oe EDI O g H e FHT Deeg Ver A eng Can Eda d S y A M Hotkeys Properties The Hotkeys Manager allows you to create shortcut key combinations to quickly perform tasks such as changing a graphics setting or opening an application A Hotkey is a combination of a modifier key or keys such as Ctrl Alt or Shift and any letter from the alphabet Actes Le ecn L jo Launch Caley Control Cor AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 18 Profiles Properties You can use profiles to create customized environments for your desktop video and 3D applications Define and save your own personal video settings that can be quickly activated manually through a Hotkey or by file association CLG ear Coniel Center O emm aan Note efter Wes A Feider v d Fehime 7 J A profile applies to a specific graphics card If there is more than one graphics card installed in eier ZC your computer you need to select the appropriate card before creating loading or activating a Profile Fiai diepr Companion ctegen Arek gees T he pride er h rire I aiia oridi Center eftter Is Se Hrg cee
15. g po Eev le Ben Moire Prants Pick a gier meina panter Toa can deo change hesa the mepe poate ckt dung pach iit Si cc ad releciag eft Theme Chenge the thema Theres can charge a vice reg ol anaal and wackiory plner at one birrat Miludkry the Aep ieckacg cl merui ond backgroud kirb Age rt dome catgut pou Ter sa Bred menos pTi HE TaskBar sid Hart Meru Lane of Accent ng pour SCH ieeluben bech change the ges L mirt of fever ferns TE on the iiiter Tou can shg corte mceo orfbscke rel rech rate Morice Dreg Brag bg gae tg m ch pu m rdert L Groe Hen PaP Merete o ATI Radeta HD 200 Sriti You can move the slider to change the resolution You can click the item to change the color quality ELM bey MA geht Here dp Lo thee bt ies pl Click the Advanced button for advanced settings AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 14 AMD Catalyst Control Center Basic View The Basic View is the default view when AMD Catalyst Control Center is launched for the first time This interface provides access to the basic settings and advanced features of your AMD graphics products You can switch between Basic View and Advanced View at any time VE amp To access more settings in Basic View click Basic Welcome ju the ATI Coftahet Control Contor and then click Next What sould pou bka in unn fo Mame leg Setup Wired are Dech Sahig Puei bapa gep n washers wie parg
16. g the Environment In addition to high efficiency performance all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regula tions for ROHS Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment and WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment environmental directives as well as most major worldwide safety requirements To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources GIGABYTE provides the following information on how you can responsibly recycle or reuse most of the materials in your end of life product Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous substances Cd Pb Hg Cr 6 PBDE and PBB The parts and components have been carefully selected to meet ROHS requirement Moreover we at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the national laws as interpreted from the 2002 96 EC WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment collection recycling and disposal of electric and electronic devices and their components Under the Directive used equipment must be marked collected separately and disposed of properly WEEE Symbol Statement The symbol s
17. highly detailed and realistic 3D objects is the most important consideration e f you are unsure of how to configure anti aliasing use the Use application settings option Your display will automatically adjust to the application s requirements Adaptive Ant Aliasing Adaptive anti aliasing is a technique that applies a combination of multi sampling MSAA and Super sampling SSAA on 3D objects to improve edge smoothness and fine detail This feature renders 3D objects containing trans parencies more realistic providing exceptional levels of image quality while maintaining performance S oftware Installation een P IA Deier ed Erh breet j Urs ane gur mem Fae i el armiga Berg Color Anisotropic F iltering Anisotropic Filtering is a technique that preserves detail on surfaces that have three dimensional per spective and fade away into the background It works best when used in conjunction with Mipmapping Anisotropic Filtering can be set to favor either an increase in system processing performance or im proved image quality Setting for performance is best used with applica tions that display objects with smooth simple surfaces like those seen in CAD applications e Setting for quality is best used with applications that display highly detailed scenes backgrounds and textured objects like those seen in 3D games lf you are unsure how to configure anisotropic filtering use the
18. hown below is on the product or on its packaging which indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead the device should be taken to H the waste collection centers for activation of the treatment collection recycling and mmm disposal procedure The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local government office your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for details of environmentally Safe recycling e When your electrical or electronic equipment is no longer useful to you take it back to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling e If you need further assistance in recycling reusing in your end of life product you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product s user s manual and we will be glad to help you with your effort AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 30 Finally we suggest that you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy saving features of this product where applicable recycling the inner and outer packaging including shipping containers this product was delivered in and by disposing of or recycling u
19. i pal Video features onto a single page without any preview window allowing quick access and adjustment This page is useful when it is not necessary to preview the adjusted settings because the effect is already known or understood Note These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support AMD Overdrive Use Overdrive to maximize your viewing experience by dynamically and safely overclocking the graphics processor and memory Use the Automated clock configuration utility to obtain the AMD recom mended speeds for the graphics processor clock and video memory clock Alternatively manually set these speeds to meet your specific requirements Finally Overdrive can be configured to run when the 2 computer is booted or only when running 3D applications Note If your computer cannot restart after setting a higher clock speed press and hold the lt Shift gt key during system Start up until you hear three beeps Once your computer has full booted disable Preserve AMD Overdrive settings at logon j5 Cabri Cosimi d ep er eles asi j iia i tehran k CrossFirex CrossFireX delivers exceptional performance on a single display by combining the processing power of two or more Graphics Processing Units GPUs LEE ER m Configure When an AMD CrossFireX configuration is detected CrossFirex ag for the first time by the AMD Catalyst display driver LAT a OT AMD CrossFireX support is automati
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21. information please right click the ATI icon in the notification area Restart your computer Press lt F8 gt on your keyboard after system starts up When the Windows Advanced Options Menu appears select Safe Mode and press lt Enter gt After getting into Safe Mode in Device Manager check whether the driver for the graphics card is correct For more assistance use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows Help or contact your computer manufacturer If you are not able to find the desired monitor color resolution settings The color and screen resolution options available for selection depend on the graphics card being installed If necessary adjust your monitor s setting using monitor s adjust panel to make the screen i look focused crisp and sharp Please refer to the monitor s manual 29 Troubleshooting Tips 5 1 Regulatory Statements Regulatory Notices This document must not be copied without our written permission and the contents there of must not be imparted to a third party nor be used for any unauthorized purpose Contravention will be prosecuted We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing GIGABYTE cannot however assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by GIGABYTE Our Commitment to Preservin
22. lat Panel Display To Flat Panel Display To HDMI Monitor To Mini HDMI Monitor l To D Sub Monitor DisplayPortMonitor To Mini DisplayP ort Monitor PT LEETE d You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver Please refer to next chapter for detailed instructions AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 4 2 1 1 How to enable the AMD CrossFireX technology e CrossFireX Configuration If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of a CrossFireX system the following is required A CrossFireX certified motherboard with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver One or two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables Step 1 Install two CrossFireX graphics cards of the same chipset on a CrossFireX supported motherboard and connect the graphics cards via two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables Figure 1 Then users can enable the CrossFireX technology through the graphics card driver Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same type Example GV RX195P 256D RH Figure 1 Step 2 After installing graphics card driver in operating system when an AMD CrossFireX configuration is detected for the first time by the AMD Catalyst display driver AMDCrossFireX support is automatically enabled and the best possible GPU combination is selected based on the hardware configuration If AMD CrossFireX is not enabled access the AMD Catalyst Control Center
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24. p Combine reuitiele daplays tz work together an a angle degercg gt Prevents Deag Managerett Corenon Dtastay Tao AND Epefnty G S S Met Gegen w Completect creation of an AMD Eyefinity display group with 3 displays 3 x My Digtal Fat 1 Fer My VGA Droge Video Garey gt Performance tomati KE K ERKE ONE Click Arrange to correct the relative position of the displays in your display group if required raat Open Ase m Select Create Eyefinity Display Group m Select Display 3 x 1 WR Arrange the order of your displays then the setting is completed AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 28 4 Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems Contact your dealer or GIGABYTE for more advanced troubleshooting information ar a Check that the card is seated properly in the PCI Express x16 slot Ensure that the display cable is securely fastened to the card s display connector Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power If necessary disable any built in graphics capabilities on your motherboard For more information consult your computer s manual or manufacturer NOTE Some manufacturers do not allow the built in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you install the graphics driver For more troubleshooting
25. s sensitive electric components which can be easily damaged by static electricity So the card should be leftin its original packing until itis installed Unpacking and installation should be done on a grounded anti static mat The operator should be wearing an anti static wristoand grounded atthe same pointas the anti static mat Inspect the card carton for obvious damage Shipping and handling may cause damage to your card Be sure there are no shipping and handling damages on the card before proceeding CAUTION e DO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF THE GRAPHICS CARD IS DAMAGED e In order to ensure that your graphics card can work correctly please use official GIGABYTE BIOS only Using non official GIGABYTE BIOS might cause problem s on the graphics card AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 6 3 Software Installation Notice the following guidelines before installing the drivers 1 First make sure your system has installed DirectX 9 or later version 2 Make sure your system has installed the appropriate motherboard drivers for the motherboard drivers please contact the motherboard manufacturer 3 1 Driver and Utility Installation 3 1 1 Driver Installation After installing the operating system insert the driver disk into your optical drive The driver Autorun screen is automatically displayed which looks like that shown in the screen shot below If the driver Autorun screen does not appear automatically go to My Comp
26. sed batteries properly With your help we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment minimize the use of landfills for the disposal of end of life products and generally improve our quality of life by ensuring that potentially hazardous Substances are not released into the environment and are disposed of properly China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table The following table is supplied in compliance with China s Restriction of Hazardous Substances China ROHS requirements KFIFSPH ATEBFASROACRAT HAA Management Methods on Control of Pollution from Electronic Information Products China RoHS Declaration PRPASASPRARKNAMRESR Hazardous ee Table mi 5 70 Hazardous Substances MAAR Parts SD Pb Zt CIE FANE SRKE Sa mn Cr VI PBB PBDE elclel O d TEE dek ECKE EE EN Indicates that this hazardous substance contained in all homogenous materials of this part is below the limit requirement SJ T 11363 2006 X RRA SAEMREY ERBARIO S EEST 1363 2006 ERE REE R Indicates that this hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogenous materials of this part is above the limit requirement in SJ T 11363 2006 SHELA ZESR KRETKRODKGHNRFASFH RAR ASRAMR LR ANE AHP D RES th HERS e EE d This table shows where these substances may be found in the supply chain of our electronic information products as of the date of the sale of the enclosed products Note that som
27. the default audio output device based upon your needs Step 1 Go to Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Manage audio devices ee B gt Centre Pane aporna A asiemsticall Figure 2 Figure 3 Step 2 In the Manage audio devices dialog box click the Playback tab Sound Using the picture to the left as the example to set HDMI audio to be eR ONE the default Sound Playback device select Digital Output Device Sop HDMI Otherwise select Digital Output Device SPDIF which ate O is the onboard audio controller D Het Giuaer LI pos A Weit peep ged ir 4 Daag d ng Device DECHE 13 S oftware Installation 3 3 Display Properties Pages Display Settings Resolutions and Color Quality for Windows To access Display Settings page right click on desktop and select Personalize then the Personalization windows will show up Select Display Settings to adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings Personalize appearance and sounds Avec Cele id Apreeggee Fee bageg thet coder aed 2teie of pout wengze ka Desktop Beigas Chores from gcgi abie backouegh er polo of vg org of rat Geen piba to decide the Gecikee A Screen Sawer Change pou Cen ear pe u wh dinplap A Gren guer rt 8 piba er aana that Chat your Gr n ed REGER when sant Greter d ve for A rer priid ol free S Scand Change which pond ag heard when poy dp pemper from getting mual ip prreireo
28. to configure your desktop including changing desktop resolution and desk top mode setting up extended desktop requires more than one display and rotating desktop image to match new display orientation Information Center The Information Center page in Basic and Advanced View provides hardware and software information about the installed graphics card Emtee Graphics Software SEN Provides software information including driver Ee Eegp Winds Dech Sega Fiama Corte f i Gretna Sotme crashen reaal version CATALYST version Direct 3D version Dever Pach varaen AEDI SR OESIE AT and so on Persie aTi Technologies Ine Graphics Hardware Provides hardware information including graph ics chipset BIOS version memory size core clock and so on 17 Software Installation AMD Catalyst Control Center Advanced View The Advanced page allows you to configure all of the many available settings of your AMD graphics card View Properties The CATALYST Control Center dashboard supports three types of views Basic View Advanced View Custom View Basic View The Basic view is the default view when CATA LYST Control Center is launched for the first time Refer to the previous pages for details Advanced View The Advanced view provides access to the advanced features on each page The left navi gation pane displays a tree view that lists all the advanced features The Advanced view is rec ommend
29. uter double click the optical drive and execute the setup exe program Step 1 Click the Install Display Driver item GIGABYTE REAL GRAPHICS TRUE GAMING ATI Cadet leial Manager Versione 29 00 0678 Welcome ean Step 3 Click the Install button Step 2 Select the displayed language and then click Next For software MPEG support in Windows XP you must install DirectX first Users who run NOME Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to install DirectX separately S oftware Installation ATI Goedert ireal Manager Vertis 03 00 5675 Installer Welcome EE LO e Cauke iou sel Eer dich Pee Anaye Sou EC Defa etala Liia D EST Copa Mieri Teceekacgg Tee Step 5 Click the Accept button Setp 4 Click the Express or Custom icon and then click Next ATI Catat keet Manager Vertes 03 00 5675 Aaah Customer bat nested The system is installing the components Step 6 Click the Finish button to restart the computer Then the driver installation is completed AMD Series Graphics Accelerator 8 3 1 2 GIGABYTE Easy Boost on Driver Disk Step 1 Click the GIGABYTE Easy Boost item GIGABYTE REAL GRAPHICS TRUE GAMING pe EE nas Step 2 EI Choose the language for the installation and click the OK button iragheh Linde States Ind af hak ett Leelee Cup Fan Grobe matali E evo or poor corte Step 3
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