Gigabyte Gv-r92128dh User manual

GV-R92128VH/GV-R92128DH /

GV-R9264DH

Radeon 9200 Graphics Accelerator

Rev.102

12MD-R92128VH-102

USER'SMANUAL

中文使用手冊

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June 5, 2003Taipei, Taiwan

Chapter 1 User's Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................4

1.1.PREFACE ..................................................................................................4

1.2.KEYFEATURES ........................................................................................4

2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION..............................................................5

2.1.UNPACKING .............................................................................................. 5

2.2.BOARD LAYOUT........................................................................................6

2.3.HARDWARE INSTALLATION..................................................................... 8

3. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............................................................10

3.1. WINDOWS®98 /98SE / WINDOWS®ME / WINDOWS®XP DRIVER

AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION ............................................................. 10

3.1.1. OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIREMENT....................................................................... 10

3.1.2. DIRECTX INSTALLATION ..............................................................................................11

3.1.3. DRIVER INSTALLATION................................................................................................ 13

3.1.4. UTILITIES ON DRIVER CD ........................................................................................... 16

3.1.5. TASKBAR ICON .............................................................................................................19

3.1.6. DISPLAY PROPERTIES PAGES................................................................................... 23

3.2.WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION ..............................................31

3.3. BIOS FLASH UTILITY .............................................................................. 31

4. TROUBLESHOOTINGTIPS .............................................................32

5.APPENDIX ........................................................................................33

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1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. PREFACE

GV-R92128VH/ GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DHdeliveradazzling3Dexperience

to PC enthusiasts with the best performance in its class, optimized for today's most

compellinggaming environmentsandapplications.GV-R92128VH/GV-R92128DH/GV-

R9264DH support H/W DirextX 8.1by ATi Radeon R9200 GPU. Driven by an advanced

quad-pipearchitecture,GV-R92128VH/GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH support theAGP

8Xstandard,doublingthebandwidthof competing products and enabling more engaging

characters and effects.

1.2. KEY FEATURES

Powered by the RADEON™ 9200 GPU and 128MB / 64MB DDR memory for

advanced 3D graphics

250MHz engine and 400MHz DDR memory clock speeds

Supports the newAGP8X standard

HYPER Z™II technology integrate

SMOOTHVISION™eliminates distracting visual artifacts for smoother looking

images and without seriously compromising performance

Dual display support with HYDRAVISION™

DVI-I and TV-Out supported

Supports V-Tuner for performance tweaker

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2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION

2.1. UNPACKING

The GV-R9200 Series package contains the following:

zThe GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH graphics accelerator x 1

zThis USER'S MANUAL

zThe GV-R9200-H Series Driver CD x 1

zPowerDVD XP CD x 1

zPowerDirector x 1 (For GV-R92128VH only)

zGame CD x 1

zDVI-I to D-sub Connector

zCable support S-video andAV In/Output (For GV-R92128VH only)

zCable support S-video andAV Output (For GV-R92128DH and GV-R9264DH)

WARNING!

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.

1. Turn off your computer and unplug power supply.

2. 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.

3. 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 contains sensitive electric components, which can be easily damaged by static

electricity, so the card should be left in its original packing until it is installed.

Unpackingandinstallationshouldbedoneona grounded anti-static mat. The operator should

be wearing an anti-static wristband, grounded at the same point as the anti-static mat.

Inspect the card carton for obvious damage. Shipping and handling may cause damage to

yourcard.Besuretherearenoshippingandhandlingdamagesonthecardbeforeproceeding.

0DO NOTAPPLYPOWERTO YOUR SYSTEM IFITHASBEEN DAMAGED ON THECARD.

0In order to ensure your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte

BIOS only. Use none official gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the graphics card.

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2.2. BOARD LAYOUT

1) GV-R92128VH (128MB DDR)

VIVO

VGAMonitor

Connector

(15pin)

DVI Connector

VIVO

VGAMonitor

Connector

(15pin)

DVI Connector

NTSC/ PALTV

Projector DVIOutput

Digital LCD Monitor

DVI-I to D-sub

Connector

VGAOutput

Analog LCD Monitor

Analog LCD Monitor AnalogMonitor

OR VGAOutput

AVOutput

S-VideoOutput

S-VideoInput

AVInput

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2) GV-R92128DH (128MB DDR) / GV-R9264DH (64MB DDR)

TV-out

VGAMonitor

Connector

(15pin)

DVI Connector

TV-out

VGAMonitor

Connector

(15pin)

DVI Connector

AVOutput

NTSC/ PALTV

Projector

S-VideoOutput

DVIOutput

Digital LCD Monitor

DVI-I to D-sub

Connector

VGAOutput

Analog LCD Monitor

Analog LCD Monitor AnalogMonitor

OR VGAOutput

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2.3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION

Installing your graphics card.

Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your graphics

accelerator card.

To install your graphics accelerator card:

1. Power off the computer and monitor, then

disconnectthedisplaycablefromtheback

of your computer.

2. Removethecomputercover.Ifnecessary,

consult your computer's manual for help

in removing the cover.

3. Remove any existing graphics card from

your computer.

Or, if your computer has any on-board

graphics capability, you may need to

disable it on the motherboard. For more

information, see your computer's

documentation.

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4. Locate theAGPslot. If necessary, remove

the metal cover from this slot; then align

your graphics card with theAGPslot, and

pressitinfirmlyuntilthecardisfullyeated.

5. Replace the screw to fasten the card in

place, and replace the computer cover.

6. Plug thedisplay cable intoyour card; then

turn on the computer and monitor. If your

graphicscardcame with aDVI connector,

youcanconnect a flat paneldisplay to the

appropriate connector, as shown below...

Youarenowreadytoproceedwiththeinstallationofthegraphicscarddriver.Fordetailed

instructions, select your operating system from the list below.

AGPslotGV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH /

GV-R9264DH graphics card

To Flat Panel Display

7Pin

for TV-out only

To VGA Monitor

9Pin

forVIVO only

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3. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

In this manual, we assume that your CD-ROM Drive letter to be Drive D:

3.1. WINDOWS®98 /98SE / WINDOWS®ME / WINDOWS®XP DRIVER

AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION

The installation of Win®98/98SE / WINDOWS®2000 / Win®ME / Win®XP drivers is very

simple.WhenyouinsertthedriverCDintoyourCD-ROMdrive,youcanseetheAUTORUN

window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). Then you can follow guides to setup

yourGV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH driver (Please followthesubsection

3.1.3"StepByStepInstallation"toinstallthedriverforyourGV-R92128VH/GV-R92128DH

/ GV-R9264DH graphics accelerator.

3.1.1. Operating system requirement

zIfyourOSisMicrosoftWindows,whenloadingtheGV-R92128VH/GV-R92128DH

/ GV-R9264DH drivers for the system, please make sure your system (Windows

98/98SE, Windows2000 or Windows ME) has installed DirectX.

zIf you install the GV-R92128VH / GV-R92128DH / GV-R9264DH drivers for the

motherboard,whichconsistofSIS,ALIorVIAchipsets,pleaseinstalltheappropriate

Driverprogram for that motherboard. Or please contactyour motherboard nearest

dealer for M/B Driver.

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