Gigabyte GV-R567D3-1GI User manual

GV-R567D3-1GI
GV-R567ZL-1GI/
GV-R567OC-1GI rev2.0
ATI RadeonTM HD 5670 GraphicsAccelerator
User's Manual
Rev. 202
12MM-R567OGI-202R
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Dec. 13, 2010
VGA Card
GV-R567D3-1GI
VGA Card
GV-R567D3-1GI
Dec. 13, 2010

July. 09, 2010
VGA Card
GV-R567ZL-1GI
VGA Card
GV-R567ZL-1GI
July. 09, 2010

June. 28, 2010
VGA Card
GV-R567OC-1GI rev2.0
VGA Card
GV-R567OC-1GI rev2.0
June. 28, 2010

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Table of Contents
1.Introduction ................................................................................................................ 6
1.1.Features ......................................................................................................................... 6
1.2.MinimumSystemRequirements .................................................................................... 6
2.HardwareInstallation.................................................................................................. 7
2.1.BoardLayout ................................................................................................................. 7
2.2.HardwareInstallation.....................................................................................................11
3.SoftwareInstallation.................................................................................................. 12
3.1.DriverandUtilityInstallation......................................................................................... 12
3.1.1. Driver Installation ......................................................................................................... 12
3.2. TaskbarIcon............................................................................................................. 14
3.3. DisplayPropertiesPages ........................................................................................ 16
4.TroubleshootingTips................................................................................................ 29
5.Appendix ................................................................................................................. 30
5.1.ResolutionsandColorDepthTables ............................................................................. 30
5.2.RegulatoryStatements ................................................................................................. 31

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1. Introduction
1.1. Features
•Powered by ATI RadeonTM HD 5670 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
•Supports PCI Express 2.1
•Integratedwith 1GB DDR3memory
(For GV-R567D3-1GI only)
•Integratedwith 1GBGDDR5 memory
(For GV-R567ZL-1GI/GV-R567OC-1GI rev2.0 only)
•SupportsDirectX11
•SupportsCrossFireXTM
• Supports1Dual-LinkDVI-Iconnector
• Supports1D-Subconnector
• Supports1HDMIconnector
1.2. Minimum System Requirements
•Hardware
- Intel®Pentium®4/CoreTM 2 or AMD AthlonTM /PhenomTM
- 1 GB or more of system memory for best performance
- Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)
- A power supply that provides at least 400-watt is required. The power supply should be
with a known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified
power supplies, go to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.)
•OperatingSystem
- Windows®7
- Windows®Vista
- Windows®XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
- Windows®XP Professional x64 Edition
•CrossFireXTM 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
- Two GV-R567D3-1GI/GV-R567ZL-1GI/GV-R567OC-1GI rev2.0
- A power supply that provides at least 450-watt is required. The power supply should be
with a known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified
power supplies, go to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.)
- One CrossFire bridge interconnect cables

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2. Hardware Installation
2.1. Board Layout
HDMI Connector
DVI-I Connector
DVI-I
Connector
AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor
or DVI-I to D-Sub
Adapter
Digital LCD Monitor
DVI Output
D-Sub
Output
HDMI TV HDMI
Connector
HDMI TV
D-Sub monitor Connector
(15-pin)
D-Submonitor
Connector
(15-pin)
Analog LCD Monitor Analog CRT Monitor
or
D-Sub Output
1. GV-R567D3-1GI

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HDMI Connector
DVI-I Connector
DVI-I
Connector
AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor
or DVI-I to D-Sub
Adapter
Digital LCD Monitor
DVI Output
D-Sub
Output
HDMI TV HDMI
Connector
HDMI TV
CrossFire Connector
D-Sub monitor Connector
(15-pin)
D-Submonitor
Connector
(15-pin)
Analog LCD Monitor Analog CRT Monitor
or
D-Sub Output
2. GV-R567ZL-1GI

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HDMI Connector
DVI-I Connector
DVI-I
Connector
AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor
or DVI-I to D-Sub
Adapter
Digital LCD Monitor
DVI Output
D-Sub
Output
HDMI TV HDMI
Connector
HDMI TV
CrossFire Connector
D-Sub monitor Connector
(15-pin)
D-Submonitor
Connector
(15-pin)
Analog LCD Monitor Analog CRT Monitor
or
D-Sub Output
3. GV-R567OC-1GI rev2.0

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Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To
protectthemagainstdamagefromstaticelectricity,youshouldfollowsome
precautions whenever you work on your computer.
1. Turnoffyour computer and unplug powersupply.
2. Useagroundedwriststrapbeforehandlingcomputercomponents.Ifyoudonot
haveone,touchbothofyourhandstoasafelygroundedobjectortoametalobject,
suchasthepowersupplycase.
3. Placecomponentsonagroundedantistaticpadoronthebagthatcamewiththe
componentswheneverthecomponentsareseparatedfromthesystem.
Thecardcontainssensitiveelectriccomponents,whichcanbeeasilydamagedbystatic
electricity,sothecardshouldbeleftinitsoriginalpackinguntilitisinstalled.
Unpackingandinstallationshouldbedoneonagroundedanti-staticmat.Theoperator
shouldbewearingananti-staticwristband,groundedatthesamepointastheanti-static
mat.
Inspectthecardcartonforobviousdamage.Shippingandhandlingmaycausedamage
toyour card. Be surethereare no shipping andhandlingdamageson the card before
proceeding.
DO NOTAPPLY POWER TOYOUR SYSTEM IF THE GRAPHICS CARD IS
DAMAGED.
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.
The entire Radeon HD 5670 series support HDMI output which can handle both audio and
video signals. However, audio output from the onboard audio controller or the external
sound 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. For
more details, refer to page 20.