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MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide nVIDIA GeForce 256 VERSION 1.0 2000/03/03 ROC M S - 8809 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO- ST AR INTERNA TIONAL . W e take every care in the preparation of this document, but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide T able of Contents Chapter 1 MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator 1. Overview ............................................................... 1-1 2. Features ...................
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide Chapter 2 Installation of nVIDIA GeForce 256 VGA Driver 1. Driver ..................................................................................... 2 - 1 1.1 Install Enhanced Drivers for Windows ® 95/98 .
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide Chapter 1 MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator 1. Overview MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator is the ultimate 3D graphics processors.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 1-2 A ward-Winning 3D/2D performance l 4 Pipeline 3D Graphics Engine l 2D Graphics Acceleration l Fast 32-bit VGA/SVGA support l High per.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 1-3 4. Package Contents Before installing the MS-8809 VGA card, please check to make sure that your package is complete: l VGA card l CD - drivers and applications on CD - documentation on CD 3.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 1-4 5. Card Layout P3 P2 U12 Y2 U16 U18/U28 U13/U29 J1 U13 Q1 Y1 U15 U17/U27 U11/U25 P1 U5/ U21 U7/ U22 U8/ U23 U10/ U24 J2 U2 U6 U3 U4 U9 P1 DVI Connector P2 S-Video Connector P3 D-SUB 15 pin J1/J2 VIP port U 2 Sil154 Y1 Crystal 13.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 1-5 6. DB 15 Pin Connector Analog Video Display Connector(DB15-S) Pin Signal Description 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Not used 5 Ground 6 Groun.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 1-6 ØŒ If your television has the S-V ideo jack, please use the S-V ideo cable because it will provide the best picture quality . Once you’ve located the connector , please use the S-V ideo to connect the VGA card to your TV or VCR.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide Resolution Color V ertical Refresh (Hz) 640x480 8bit, 16bit, 32bit 60,75,85,100,120,140,160,200,240 800x600 8bit, 16bit, 32bit 60,75,85,1.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 1. Driver 1.1 Install Enhanced Drivers for Windows ® 95/98 After installing the MS-8809 VGA card into the mainboard, W in- dows ® 95/98 will auto-detect changes in your hardware configura- tion; this will install the Standard VGA Driver .
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 2-2 Step 2: Click on Install VGA Drivers button. Step 3: Click on the OK button. This will copy the necessary files into the hard drive. Step 4: Choose OK , to restart the computer now . New Display Properties: This function is used for setting Color palette, and Desktop Area.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 2-3 This shows Hardware Information/BIOS version/Memory Size..
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 2-4 1.2 Install Enhanced Drivers For Windows ® NT Y ou need to install the Windows ® NT 4.0 “Service Pack 3”, before installing the driver . After installing MS-8809 Card, W indows ® NT will default to Standard VGA mode 640x480x16 colors.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide Using Display Properties new function: This function is used to show the Display Driver version, chip version and memory size.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide This function is used for setting Color palette, Desktop Area and Refresh rate. 2-6.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide 2-7 1.3 Install Enhanced Drivers For Windows ® 2000 After installing MS-8809 Card, W indows ® 2000 will default to Standard VGA mode 640x480x16 colors. T o install MS-8809 enhanced driver , please follow these steps: Step 1: Insert the CD_Title provided into your CD-ROM drive.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide Using Display Properties new function: This function is used for setting Color palette, and Desktop Area.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide This function is used to show the Display Driver version, chip version and memory size. 2-9.
MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator User’s Guide This function is used for setting Color palette, Desktop Area and Refresh rate. 2-10.
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