Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product V8170 Asus
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1. Introudction Highlights/Models R V 817 0 Series Graphics Card Quick Start Manual Hardware & V ideo Drivers V8170 PRO / T / 64M V8170 DDR / T / 64M V8170 MAGIC / T / 64M / 32M V8170 SE / T / 64M.
ASUS V8170 User’s Manual 2 User ’ s Notice USER’S NOTICE No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro- duced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a r.
3 ASUS V8170 User’ s Manual FCC DOC & Compliance FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15.
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 4 Thank you for purchasing an ASUS AGP-V8170 Series GPU Graphics Card . W ith this purchase, you join a legion of mainstream graphics enthusiasts. Powered by the NVIDIA™ GeFor ce4 MX ™ 460/440/420 graphics processing unit (GPU), the ASUS AGP-V8170 series deliver s breakthrough leading-edge graphics performance.
5 ASUS V8170 User’ s Manual 1. Introduction Features Features • The most graphically integrated engine yet: the GeForce4 MX440/420 delivers unprecedented features and ef fects to the demanding mainstream user .
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 6 2. H/W Setup V8170 PRO / T 2. Hardware Setup ASUS V8170 PRO / T Layout 64MB DDR Frame Buf fer Item Checklist ASUS V8170 PRO / T / 64M Graphics Card (P AL or NTSC) This U.
7 ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual ASUS V8170 DDR / T Layout 64MB DDR Frame Buf fer Item Checklist ASUS V8170 DDR / T / 64M Graphics Card (P AL or NTSC) This User ’ s Manual ASUS V8170 Driver & Util.
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 8 VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) SVHS/TV Output (7pin) VGA Output Projector S-Video Output (Graphics Processing Unit) NVIDIA TM GeForce4 MX TM 420 GPU Chip Frame Bu.
9 ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) SVHS/TV Output (7pin) VGA Output Projector S-Video Output (Graphics Processing Unit) NVIDIA TM GeForce4 MX TM 420 GPU Chip Frame Bu.
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 10 2. H/W Setup Installation Installation Procedures New VGA Cards 1. Unplug all electrical cords on your computer . 2. Remove the system unit cover . 3. Locate the AGP bus expansion slot. Make sure this slot is unobstructed.
11 ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 2. H/W Setup OS Requirements Operating System Requirements NOTE: T his graphics card requires a motherboard with an AGP slot.
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 12 3. DISPLA Y Driver Installation 3. Display Driver Automatic Driver Installation The support CD with the V8170 Series VGA card supplies three important system drivers: the Display driver , Micr osoft DirectX and the VGAR T driver .
13 ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 3. DISPLA Y Driver Installation 3. Display Driver Manual Display Driver Installation T o install a new VGA card display driver , follow the steps below . NOTE: The screen displays in this manual may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed on your screen.
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 14 3. DISPLA Y Driver Installation 3. Display Driver 4. Enter the wizard and then check the box: No, the device isn ’ t in the list . 7. T ype the drive letter for your CD ROM and browse for the Asusnv9x.inf driver file.
15 ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 3. DISPLA Y Driver Installation 3. Display Driver Windows 2000/XP: Uninstalling Existing Cards 1. Boot-up the PC. If you are installing the ASUS VGA card with an existing system, it may be necessary to disable any existing VGA card currently in use.
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 16 OS Requirements 3. DISPLA Y Driver Installation 3. Display Driver 3. Click on the curr ent VGA card . Then continue and select, Y es, I want to uninstall the device . Finish up and shut off the PC. Reboot after installing the new ASUS V8170 card.
17 ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 3. DISPLA Y Driver Installation 3. Display Driver 1. T o manually install a new ASUS VGA card into a new system, insert the ASUS V8170 Driver CD and transfer a ll Win 2000 files to a new test folder on the root drive. Shut of f the PC.
ASUS V8170 User ’ s Manual 18 3. DISPLA Y Driver Installation 4. Click Browse and select the test folder into which the W in2000 driver files were placed. 5. Locate the Asusnv2k.inf file and then select Open . 6. Then click OK to install the driver file.
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