Gigabyte GeForce 7950 GT User Manual

* The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household wasteand must be handed over to a de

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 10 -English3.1.2. DirectX InstallationInstall Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for

Software Installation- 11 -EnglishStep 4. Click "Finish" to restart computer.Then the DirectX 9 installation is completed.Installing the com

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 12 -English3.1.3. Driver InstallationA. New hardware foundAfter the graphics card is inserted into your compute

Software Installation- 13 -EnglishB. Driver installation (Autorun Window)Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 14 -EnglishAfter installation of the display drivers, you will find a NVIDIA icon on the taskbar's statu

Software Installation- 15 -English3.1.5. Display Properties PagesTo access Display Properties pages, right-click the GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar ands

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 16 -EnglishIn the NVIDIA Control Panel, select a category toalter specific NVIDIA display settings. Control Pa

Software Installation- 17 -EnglishnView Display Settings properties * nView allows you to connect separate displays to singlegraphics card.• nView Di

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 18 -EnglishVertical Span Mode(3) Vertical Span Mode:Vertical Span mode indicates that both displays inthe displ

Software Installation- 19 -EnglishPerformance and Quality Settings properties The sliders lets to decide whether your application should usequality o

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 2 -EnglishTable of Contents1. Introduction ...

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 20 -EnglishVideo Overlay Settings properties The Video Overlay Settings properties can adjust Overlayzoom cont

Software Installation- 21 -EnglishScreen Resolutions & Refresh Rates properties The Screen Resolutions & Refresh Rates properties allowsyou t

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 22 -English3.1.6. nView Properties PagesnView is a set of desktop tools designed to help you be more productive

Software Installation- 23 -EnglishnView Profiles properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easysoftware setup.nView Deskto

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 24 -EnglishnView Desktops properties This tab allows you to create up to 32 unique desktops.nView Applications

Software Installation- 25 -EnglishnView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop.Also enables full screen video pl

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 26 -EnglishnView Mouse properties This tab can modify and extend mouse behavior with kinematicactions.nView To

Software Installation- 27 -English3.2. Windows® 2000 Driver InstallationWith Windows running on your computer, you need to install the graphics card d

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 28 -English4. Troubleshooting TipsThe following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Conta

Appendix- 29 -English5. Appendix5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS in MS-DOS Mode1. Extract the downloaded Zip file to your hard disk(s) or floppy disk. Thi

Introduction- 3 -English1. Introduction1.1. Features• Powered by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 7950 GT Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)• Supports the newest PCI Expr

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 30 -English5.2 Connecting to a HDTV:Use the included component video adapter to connect a HDTV to the graphics

Appendix- 31 -English5.3. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows® XP)GeForce 7950 GT Single Display Standard ModesDisplay Refresh Color Depth (

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 32 -EnglishDisplay Refresh Color Depth (bpp)Screen Rate 8bpp(256 color) 16bpp (65K color) 32bpp (16.7M)Resoluti

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GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 4 -English2. Hardware Installation2.1. Board LayoutTV-outDVI-I Connector 1DVI-I Connector 2SLI connectorTV-OutD

Hardware Installation- 5 -EnglishExpansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Toprotect them against damage from static electr

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 6 -English2.2. Hardware InstallationInstalling Your graphics card.Now that you have prepared your computer, you

Hardware Installation- 7 -EnglishYou are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please referto next chapter for detai

GV-NX795T512H-RH Graphics Accelerator- 8 -EnglishGIGABYTE Video Adapter for Nvidia Graphics Cards(1) Connecting HDTVConnect your HDTV cables to the vi

Hardware Installation- 9 -EnglishHow NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology works:In an SLI configuration, two SLI-ready graphics cards o