TerraTec Mystify 420 User manual

The Introduction to the GeForce 4™ Class
With the Mystify 420, you get a versatile and extremely flexible graphics board and an affordable
introduction into the class of GeForce 4™. Equipped with the nVIDIA MX420 chipset and ultra-fast 64 MB
DDR-RAM (128 bit), this all-round card offers you the best qualifications for optimum screen resolution for
prevalent PC applications: in home office and graphics applications as well as for DVDs, games etc.
The innovative nView technology combined with the Lightspeed Memory Architecture™ II and the nVIDIA
Accuview™ antialiasing ensure first-class frame rates, a true-to-life representation and, thanks to
multibuffering, smooth animation and fluid video playback. In addition, the nVIDIA Video Processing
Engine provides for optimized display while saving resources for HDTV and DVDs.
The Mystify 420 from TerraTec is equipped with a TV output for connecting a television or video device and
supports common graphics standards like Open GL® 1.3, Microsoft DirectDraw®, Direct 3D and
DirectVideo®, ActiveX ®, S3TC® texture compression and Microsoft Direct X 8.1.
Thanks to the CD included with the Mystify 420, you will find yourself completely equipped with up-to-date
drivers and DVD applications.
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Technical Details
Chipset:
• nVIDIA GeForce4 MX420 multi-display GPU
• Graphics chip clock frequency: 250 MHz
• Memory clock frequency: 166 MHz
• Fill rate (AA Samples/sec): 1 billion
• Triangles/sec.: 31 billion
• Memory bandwidth: 2.7 GB/Sec.
• Memory: 64 MB DDR
Interface:
• AGP 2.0 compatible
• AGP 4X/2X and AGP-texturing support
Features:
• nView display technology
• Lightspeed memory architecture (LMA) II
• Accuview Antialiasing
• MX Memory Crossbar
• Integrated Dual 350 MHz DACs
• Video Processing Engine (VPE)
• Dual 350 MHz DACs
Memory interface:
• 64 MB DDR SGRAM
Connections:
• TV Out
• Integrated TV Encoder
• Supports S-video TV-out
• NTSC or PAL digital output
• Support for external digital TV
Miscellaneous:
• Top quality and highest performance with Microsoft®
and Windows® XP support
• Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
• Complete OpenGL® 1.3 and OpenGL support
• Microsoft DirectX® optimization and support
System requirements:
• Intel® Pentium 4/III/II Celeron, AMD® K7/K6
or compatible
• AGP 2X or AGP 2X/4X Universal slot
• VGA/Super VGA monitor minimum
• Support for a minimum resolution of 640 x 480 required
• 32 MB or more RAM memory recommended
• CD-ROM drive
Art.No.: 7000
EAN-Code: 4017273660103
Warranty: 24 months
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All company names and trademarks are registered trademarks and brand names of their respective owners.
© 1994-2002 TerraTec Electronic GmbH