Nvidia GeForce3 Ti200 User manual

NVIDIA
GeForce3
Ti200
3D GRAPHIC ACCELERATOR
MANUAL
2.0

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NVIDIA GeForce 3 Ti200 User’s Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. NVIDIA GeForce 3 Ti200 Features..............................................................................2
2. GeForce3 Ti200 Board Outline....................................................................................4
2.1 GeForce3 Ti200 using DDR SDRAM (SP7000T2/64M-DVI).............................4
3.Hardware installation....................................................................................................5
3.1 Package Contents............................................................................................5
3.2 Installing the card.............................................................................................5
3.3 Micro Cross DVI Connector System.................................................................6
3.4 Resolutions and colors supported:...................................................................7
4. Smart Installation ........................................................................................................8
5. Manually install Windows XP drivers.........................................................................10
5.1 Installation and Setup.....................................................................................10
5.2 How to Change Color Depth and Resolution in Windows XP .........................10
5.3 How to Change Refresh Rate in Windows XP................................................11
5.4 NVIDIA Utility in Windows System.................................................................12
5.4.1 GeForce3 Ti200................................................................................12
5.4.2 Device selection ...............................................................................13
5.4.3 Color correction ................................................................................14
6. Manually install Windows 98 and Windows ME drivers .............................................15
6.1 Installation and Setup.....................................................................................15
6.2 How to Change Color Depth and Resolution..................................................15
6.3 How to Change Refresh Rate.........................................................................16
7. Manually install Windows 2000 drivers......................................................................16
FCC Statement .............................................................................................................17
Warning:..............................................................................................................17
Trademark Acknowledgments.......................................................................................17

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1. NVIDIA GeForce 3 Ti200 Features
SP7000T2 GeForce 3 Ti200 AGP bus, with 64MB DDR SDRAM on Board
Graphics core 256-BIT
Fill rate (AA samples/sec.) 2.8 BILLION
Operations/sec. 700 BILLION
Memory bandwidth 6.4GB/SEC
nfiniteFX engine for full programmability
Lightspeed Memory Architecture for unmatched performance
Surface engine for high-order surfaces and patches
Programmable Vertex Shader
- Programmable matrix palette skinning - Morphing
-,Keyframe animation interpolation - Procedural deformations
- Lens effects Lens effects: Fish-eye, Wide-angle Fresnel effects, Water refraction
-Fog effects: Radial, Elevation, Non-linear
Programmable Pixel Shader
-Phong-style lighting for per-pixel accuracy -Dot3 bump mapping
-Environmental bump mapping (EMBM) -Procedural textures
-Per-pixel reflections
HRAA—high-resolution antialiasing
-Featuring Quincunx AA mode
Integrated hardware transform engine
Integrated hardware lighting engine
DirectX ® and S3TC ® texture compression
Dual cube environment mapping capability
-Reflection maps -Accurate, real-time environment reflections
Hardware accelerated real-time shadows
Performance
- 2.8 billion AA samples per second fill rate - 6.4GB/sec memory bandwidth
Lightspeed Memory Architecture amplifies memory bandwidth
True, reflective bump mapping
-Z-correct bump mapping
- Phong-style lighting effects on bump maps with reflections
High-performance 2D rendering engine
- Optimized for 32-, 24-, 16-, 15- and 8-bpp modes
-True-color hardware cursor with alpha
-Multi-buffering (double, triple or quad) for smooth animation and video playback
High-quality HDTV/DVD playback
-High-definition video processor (HDVP) for full-screen, full-frame video playback of HDTV and DVD content
- Motion compensation - 8:1 up/down scaling
-DVD sub-picture alpha-blended compositing
Comprehensive system interface
- AGP 4X support, including Fast Writes and Execute Mode
- NTSC or PAL TV output (optional)
- DVI 29 pin output connector, support TMDS Panellink resolution up to SXGA and analog RGB output (optional)

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Operating systems support
- Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98, Linux Compatible
API Support
- OpenGL 1.3 and lower
- DirectX 8.1 and lower

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2. GeForce3 Ti200 Board Outline
2.1 GeForce3 Ti200 using DDR SDRAM (SP7000T2/64M-DVI)
64M on board –4Mx16 DDR SDRAM x8
DB15
S-VIDEO
DVI
14.318MHZ
NOTE 1: TV output connector and encoder are reserved for optional
NOTE 2: DVI connector and LCD encoder are reserved for optional
NVIDIA
GeForce 3
Ti200
BIOS
Power
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3.Hardware installation
3.1 Package Contents
1. NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200 3D Accelerator card
2. CD title or Software diskettes
3. This manual
3.2 Installing the card
1. Turn off your computer
2. Remove the cover of the computer per the owner’s manual
3. Install the card in the AGP bus slots
4. Replace the cover.

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3.3 Micro Cross DVI Connector System
“Micro Cross:”/high speed pins;
C1 Analog Red Video Out
C2 Analog Green Video Out
C3 Analog Blue Video Out
C4 Analog Horizontal Sync
C5 Analog Common Ground Return (Red , Green , Blue Video Out)
Main Pin Field:
1. TMDS Data 2-
2. TMDS Data 2+
3. TMDS Data 2/4 Shield
4. TMDS Data 4-
5. TMDS Data 4+
6. DDC Clock
7. DDC Data
8. Analog Vertical Sync
9. TMDS Data 1-
10. TMDS Data1+
11. TMDS Data1/3 Shield
12. TMDS Data 3-
13. TMDS Data 3+
14. +5V Power
15. Ground (+5, Analog H/V Sync)
16. Hot Plug Detect
17. TMDS Data 0-
18. TMDS Data 0+
19. TMDS Data 0/5 Shield
20. TMDS Data 5-
21. TMDS Data 5+
22. TMDS Clock Shield
23. TMDS Clock
24. TMDS Clock
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3.4 Resolutions and colors supported:
Reference Table based on V21.83 Win9X Driver List GeForce3 Ti200
B.P.P. Refresh Rates (HZ)
860/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200/240
640*480 16 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200/240
32 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200/240
860/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/170/200/240
800*600 16 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/170/200/240
32 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/170/200/240
860/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200/240
1024*768 16 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200/240
32 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200
860/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200
1152*864 16 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170/200
32 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150
860/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170
1280*960 16 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170
32 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150
860/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170
1280*1024 16 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150/170
32 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150
860/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150
1600*900 16 60/70/72/75/85/100/120/140/144/150
32 60/70/72/75/85/100/120
860/70/72/75/85
1600*1200 16 60/70/72/75/85
32 60/70/72/75/85
Different driver version or different windows platform may have different support table.

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4. Smart Installation
For Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows ME
4.1 Put the DRIVERS CD in your CD-ROM
4.2 Click Driver installation
4.3 If everything fine, screen will show Confirm Installation window.
Then Select OK

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4.4 Now appears the Driver Confirmation window
Select Install
If the drivers is very new may not certified by Microsoft, if so, system will prompt you the drivers do not have “digital signature”
, still you can force to install.
4.5 Then restart your computer.