Gainward Co VGA-GW816D Video Card User Manual 18504

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FCC IDZICUVGA-GW816D
GAINWARD CO., LTD.
USER'S MANUAL
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection. This equipment generates, uses and can radiated radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation if this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient o relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with emission limits.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.
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F Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview ...................................................... 1
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ................. ...2
1 Before You Begin. ............... ...2
f . Prepare Your Computer for Installations“ ..... 2
Select a Vacant Expansion PCI(A GP) Slot....2 "
Insert your Graphic Card .............................. 3
l Connect the Monitor ....................................... 3
Chapter 3 Software Installation ......................... .4
‘Before You Begin ..................... 4
Setup VGA Mode ........................................... 4
5 Install Soflware'Driver .................................. 4
Windows 95/9MV T Display Properties ........ 4
Chapter 4 Display Utility for Windows .......................... 6
, ‘ ......... 7
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Congratulation on the purchase of this VGA bond! You are now the owner of o state-0th
‘ the—m video adapter that offers feature and function equal tn, and this VGA card is beyond
that ofany other card in its class.
FEATURE
> Fully integrated 128~bit VGA/2D/3D/Video Accelerator
Ultimate 3D experience with 100 Mpixels/sec and 4 million mgless/sec.
No—compmmise 3D image quality at frame rates.
Optimized for safiware DVD accelemticn.
Full VMl (includes the host port) for Hardware DVD decoding, Video capture,and TV
tuner support.
Screen resolution up to 1600x1200 at 35 Hz with standard 230MI—lz RAMDAC.
V VVVV
Supports SMbyte SGRAM and 16Mbyte SDRAM frame bufl'er.
VFSA ooczs support. '
> Compatible with VoodnotDSD. all the hundreds of3D titles that have been optimized
for acceleration on Voodoo Graphics, Voodoo Rush, and Voodoo 2.
DRIVERSUPPORT
> Micmsofi Windows 98
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> Mensch Windows NT4.0
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l“ Hardware Installat
CAUTION !
Static electricily can severely damage eleetronic pans Take these precautions:
> Before touching any electronic parts, drain the static electriciry from your
body, You can do this by touching the internal metal frame of your
computer while it‘s unplugged
> Don't remove a card from the anti-static container it shipped in until you're
ready to install it When you remove a card from your computer. place it
back in its container.
Don't let your clothes touch any electronic pans
When handling a card. hold it by its edges, and avoid touching its circuitry,
VV
Before You Begin
Before you process further, make sure your computer system meets the peripheral
requirements and switch to the standard VGA display driver.
Prepare Your Computer for Installation
Prior to working on your computer, make sure the power of the computer and any relaoed
equipment is turned off.
Select a Vacant Expansion PC! (AGP) Slot
Most AGP (PCI) bus computers have‘a combination of AGP (PCI) and [SA expansion slots.
AGP (PCI) are usually made with plastic of a contrasting brown color flaeige color), and are
shorter than other slots in your computer. Your system manual should identify the AG?
(PCI) slots. Plugging your Graphic card into a non-AGP (PCI) slot could damage the card,
your computer, or both.
|:==:I <———— AGPslot
Back of
m <——— Pei slot
computer
= <— ISA slat
AGP vs. PC! vs. ISA expansion slots
: I ardware Installation
Insert your Graphic Card
Remove the cover for the slot you intend to use and save the screw for the mounting
bracket. Then, pick up the Graphic cord and position it over the expansion slot you've
chosen. Push the card with firmly and evenly until it's fully seated in the slot Replace
the screw to secure the bracket of the Graphic card to the computer chassis.
Bracket screw ——> (3 AG? expansion slot '
Graphics card
PCl expansion slot
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Motherboard -
Connect the Monitor
Plug your monitor cable into the monitor connector on your Graphic card Make sure the
other end of the monitor cable is properly connected to your monitor.
Monitor connector (blue)
la Software Insta
7 Befare installing the Display driver, make sure your Windows 95/980” is installed
in VGA made and work/lite.
W For Windows 95 system, please bat-tall the DirectX before you want to play the
MPEG Movie Player.
‘f To use an AGP graphlcs card with N14.0, you may need in pre-btstall NT with
Service Pack 3 (SP3) before Immlling theAGP card.
Before You Begin
If your system is running Windows 95/981'NT, the New Hardware Found dialog box will '
appear afier restart. Select Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer,
click OK. then follow all on-screen instructions. If the New Hardware Found dialog box
does not appear, follow the instructions below.
Setup VGA Mode
Click the right mouse button anywhere on the Windows 95/98/NT desktop and select
Properties from the pop—up menu that appears on screen. Select Settings | Change Display
Type (If you use the OSRZ, please select Settings I Advanced Properties. if you use the
Windows 95. please select Settings l Advanced) and then cl‘ck the [Change] button for
Adapter Type. when the Select Device dialog box appears on the screen. please select
(Standard display types] from the manufactures and select Standard Display Adapter
(VGA) from the Models then click OK button.
Install Software Driver
1. Turn on your computer and start_Windows 95/98/NT.
2. Insert the Driver CD into your CD-ROM driver.
3. Click the Start button on the task bar and then select Run button.
4 Type D:\CDSETUP [Enter] in the Run dialog box (where D:\ is the location of your
CD-ROM drive)
5. Follow the instructions on screen to complete installation.
6 Final, restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
Windows 95/98/NT Display Properties
Windows 95/9E/NT allows you to select resolution, color depth, refresh frequency and font
size using the standard Windows 95/98/NT Display Properties sheet, which can be
accessed by right clicking anywhere on the Windows 95/98/NT desktop, and then selecting
Properties from the pop-up menu that appears on screen.
Software Installation
' The picture as below 1.1 only for reference under Wink".
Afier you restart your computer for the changes to take eifect. Click the right mouse
button anywhere on the Windows 95 desktop and select Propertis from the pop-up menu
that appears on screen: Under Display Propertiel screen, select Voodoo Banshee button,
The Display Properties will be changed as Figure 3-li
Figure 3-1
Gamma Settings: This control allows you to adjust the amount of Red Gamma.
Reset to Previous: Click this button to reset all Gamma values to the last saved values.
Factory Defaults: Click this button to reset all Gamma values to factory default values.
Lock Gamma Dials: Check this box to link the Red, Green and Blue Gamma dials
wgether. ‘
Options: This button allows you to display advanced settings for 3Dfx VooDoo Banshee
hardware and sofiware drivers.
Refresh Rates: Click this button to select refresh rates for specific video modes.
Information: This button displays hardware and driver information.
" For nwximum compatibility and flexibility, the Experrool can be loaded and
unloaded dynamically, but note that my of the fealum it provides are only
available while the Esperroal is running.
The Expenool is a display control and desktop enhnnrement utility for Windows
95/98/NT, specially designed and optimized for use with your graphics accelerator. You
should think of the Expertool as a kind of supplementary "device driver" which works in
conjunction with your accelerators display driver.
Installation
The Expertool is automatically installed when you use the Setup program under windows
95/98/NT (refer to Chapter 3). Then click Programs | Expertool | Expertool (Figure 4-
l) or click on the "Expertool" (Figure 4-3) icon in the System may to show the Experwal
Properties on your screen. (Figure 4-2)
Uninstall
1. Click Close button to close th'e Expertool. (Figure 4-2)
2. Then click Start button on the task bar and select Settings I Contml Pnnel I
add/Remove Programs
3, Choice Expertool item for InstalVUninstall and click add/Remove button.
4 Click OK to uninstall the Expertoolr
Figure 4-l
Flgure 4-3 Expertool icon in the System tray
Flash Rom Utility:
1. Copy from your CD path \Dos\flash\‘.‘ to your hardisk and then execute FLASl-LEXE
.
2. You can also download the BIOS file from the relative web site.
CNS Connector:
CN3 Connector is a VIP port, you can connect to related daughter Board. (for example:
TV-Encoder/Capture card etc.)
Display Memory Configuration
Memory-Resolution/Color
This table is only for reference:
8/16MB
256 color 64K color 16.7M color
640x480 2030111 2001-11 I 160Hz 160111
800x600 180112 1801-11 | 160Hz 1601-11
1024x768 150112 120111
1230x1024 100112
1600x1200 BS'Hz
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In Trouble Shooting
Problem: Afler installation and restarting, Windows 95 informs me that display
setting is still incorrect. What can I do?
There may be conflict between previous and current display drivers.
This is caused by not complete removal of previous display driver. Try
the following steps to remove it:
Solution: .
(1) Use right button of mouse to click on "My Computer" icon on desktop.
(2) Select "Properties" and "System Properties" box appears
(3) Click on “Device Manager" tab
(4) You will see a list of devices on your computer.
(5) Open "Display adapters" in the list (double click it).
(6) You will find two (or more) conflicted adapters listed here.
(7) Remove all previous adapters by selecting them and press "Remove"
(8) Close Device Manager and restart Windows 95.
(9) Now display driver will work correctly
Problem: Afier installing the driver, Windows 95 doesn't prompt me for restarting
and the driver still doesn‘t work afierl reboot it by myself.
You may have installed similar drivers before. Try the following steps to
install:
Solution:
(1) Use right button of mouse to click on "My Computer" icon on desktop,
(2) Select "Properties" and "System Properties" box appears
(3) Click on "Device Manager“ tab
(4) You will see a list of devices on your computer.
(5) lf "Display adapters" appears in the list, click it.
If "Display adapters“ doesn‘t appear, jump to step 9 and continue.
(6) The name of your card will be listed in the box. Double click it.
(7) The properties box of your card appears. Select "Driver" tab
(8) Clic Change Driver.." and follow the installation steps.
(9) Click "Other devices" you will see your card is listed.
(10) Click on the name of card. the properties box appears.
Select "Driver" tab,
(ll) Click "Change Driver.." and follow the installation steps.
|fl Trouble Shooting
When you need advanced technique service, please Complete this form
and FAX to your dealer.
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