Gigabyte GV-GF3000D Series User manual

R-10-01-010530
GV–GF3000D Series Graphics Accelerator
USER'S MANUAL
中文使用手冊

REV. 1.0 First Edition
Chapter 1 User’s Manual
Chapter 2 中文使用手冊

Chapter 1
User’s Manual

GV-GF3000D Series Graphics Accelerator
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May. 30, 2001 Taipei, Taiwan

Table Of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. PREFACE..................................................................................................1-1
1.2. KEY FEATURES.......................................................................................1-1
2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2.1. UNPACKING.............................................................................................2-1
2.2. BOARD LAYOUT......................................................................................2-2
2.3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION .................................................................2-2
3. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
3.1. Win95 / Win98 / WinME Driver And Utilities Installation...................3-1
3.1.1 Operating system requirement........................................................3-1
3.1.2 DirectX installation .............................................................................3-2
3.1.3 Driver installation................................................................................3-4
3.1.4 Utilities on driver CD..........................................................................3-7
3.1.5 Property pages....................................................................................3-7
3.1.6 Taskbar Icon........................................................................................3-14
3.2. WINDOWS NT 4.0 DRIVER INSTALLATION.......................................3-15
3.3. WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION .........................................3-16
4. Game's Keyboard Command Reference
4.1. NEED FOR SPEED III.............................................................................4-2
APPENDIX A: Resolutions and Color Depth Table.................... A-1

GV-GF3000D Series Graphics Accelerator
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. PREFACE
Welcome to use theGV-GF3000D 3D graphics accelerator. TheGV-GF3000D
3D graphics accelerator is an innovative design that delivers a new level of
balanced, scalable and sustained 3D performance along with smooth video
and great 2D graphics experience.
This manual will take you through the steps in order to properly install the
GV-GF3000D graphicsaccelerator into your computer. Please note that your
computer may differ slightly from the illustrations and screen shots displayed
in this manual.
1.2. KEY FEATURES
GV-GF3000D
?? nfiniteFXTM engine for full programmability
?? Light speed Memory Architecture for unmatched performance
?? Surface engine for high-order surfaces and patches
?? Programmable Vertex Shader
?? Programmable Pixel Shader
?? HRAA-high-resolution antialiasing
?? Integrated hardware transform engine
?? Integrated hardware lighting engine
?? DirectX and S3TC texture compression
?? Dual cube environment mapping capability
?? Hardware accelerated real-time shadows
?? True, reflective bump mapping