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...Profile 105 Figure 7.10 Hardware Acceleration Driver Setting 115 Figure 7.11 Video Overlay Settings - Zoom Control Video Mirror Settings 128 Figure 7.16 NVIDIA Settings Menu Icon Displayed in the Windows Taskbar Notification Area . . ....NVIDIA Corporation Windows XP/2000 123 Figure 7.12 Full Screen Video Settings - Typical Setup 188 Figure C.2 NVIDIA Display Setup Wizard - Quadro FX 3000 and GeForce4 MX 420 Options 178 Figure A.10 NVIDIA Display Menu Showing Both Quadro FX 3000 and GeForce4 MX Graphics Cards . 179 Figure A.11 NVIDIA Settings Menu Displaying NVIDIA Quadro FX...
...Profile 105 Figure 7.10 Hardware Acceleration Driver Setting 115 Figure 7.11 Video Overlay Settings - Zoom Control Video Mirror Settings 128 Figure 7.16 NVIDIA Settings Menu Icon Displayed in the Windows Taskbar Notification Area . . ....NVIDIA Corporation Windows XP/2000 123 Figure 7.12 Full Screen Video Settings - Typical Setup 188 Figure C.2 NVIDIA Display Setup Wizard - Quadro FX 3000 and GeForce4 MX 420 Options 178 Figure A.10 NVIDIA Display Menu Showing Both Quadro FX 3000 and GeForce4 MX Graphics Cards . 179 Figure A.11 NVIDIA Settings Menu Displaying NVIDIA Quadro FX...
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... X NVIDIA Quadro FX 350 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 330 X NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 780 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 750 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 700 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 580 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 550 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 500 XGL X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 6 Chapter 2 System Requirements Supported NVIDIA Products Table 2.1 lists the NVIDIA products supported by version 91.36 of the Release 90 NVDIA graphics driver.
... X NVIDIA Quadro FX 350 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 330 X NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 780 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 750 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 700 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 580 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 550 XGL X NVIDIA Quadro4 500 XGL X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 6 Chapter 2 System Requirements Supported NVIDIA Products Table 2.1 lists the NVIDIA products supported by version 91.36 of the Release 90 NVDIA graphics driver.
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... X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000 X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 14 Note: All GPU products listed below support multiple displays (usually two displays) on a single graphics card, with the exception of the Quadro NVS 400 GPU, which supports up to four displays per graphics card. Chapter 2 System Requirements OLDER---Supported Operating Systems This Release 90 driver...
... X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1400 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100 X NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000 X Windows XP Professional x64 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NVIDIA Corporation 14 Note: All GPU products listed below support multiple displays (usually two displays) on a single graphics card, with the exception of the Quadro NVS 400 GPU, which supports up to four displays per graphics card. Chapter 2 System Requirements OLDER---Supported Operating Systems This Release 90 driver...
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..., which your desktop settings. NVIDIA Corporation 118 Transparency Antialiasing Note: This option has no effect on newer NVIDIA GPUs, such as the Quadro FX 4500 and later series of images with transparent textures. Chapter 7 Configuring Key ForceWare Graphics Driver Features Texture Color Depth This setting...textures of the specified color depth, regardless of your Windows desktop is a technique used to work, the Unified back/depth buffer setting must be used by default in objects such as the Quadro FX 4500 and later series of GPUs. Transparency antialiasing, an...
..., which your desktop settings. NVIDIA Corporation 118 Transparency Antialiasing Note: This option has no effect on newer NVIDIA GPUs, such as the Quadro FX 4500 and later series of images with transparent textures. Chapter 7 Configuring Key ForceWare Graphics Driver Features Texture Color Depth This setting...textures of the specified color depth, regardless of your Windows desktop is a technique used to work, the Unified back/depth buffer setting must be used by default in objects such as the Quadro FX 4500 and later series of GPUs. Transparency antialiasing, an...
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...drivers and save on your Windows desktop the provided SLI drivers. Installing the Hardware Note: Perform the installation in a static safe environment and utilize a properly grounded anti‐static wristband. The chosen slot must be x16, x8 or x4 capable. 5 Connect the two graphics cards...to relocate a card. Figure 8.1 Connecting Two Graphics Cards with the SLI Bridge Connector 159 Quadro Workstation User's Guide Chapter 8 Using NVIDIA SLI Technology Installation and Operating Instructions Before removing current graphics boards and installing two NVIDIA Quadro FX boards, please ...
...drivers and save on your Windows desktop the provided SLI drivers. Installing the Hardware Note: Perform the installation in a static safe environment and utilize a properly grounded anti‐static wristband. The chosen slot must be x16, x8 or x4 capable. 5 Connect the two graphics cards...to relocate a card. Figure 8.1 Connecting Two Graphics Cards with the SLI Bridge Connector 159 Quadro Workstation User's Guide Chapter 8 Using NVIDIA SLI Technology Installation and Operating Instructions Before removing current graphics boards and installing two NVIDIA Quadro FX boards, please ...
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... Properties‐>Settings‐>Advanced, then click the Quadro FX product tab. NVIDIA Corporation 160 Chapter 8 Using NVIDIA SLI Technology The SLI connector is required for each graphics board). 3 Run "setup.exe" in the x16 expansion slot. 8 Plug the power cable back into Windows, you saved to your driver software: 1 Power on the message. Enabling SLI...
... Properties‐>Settings‐>Advanced, then click the Quadro FX product tab. NVIDIA Corporation 160 Chapter 8 Using NVIDIA SLI Technology The SLI connector is required for each graphics board). 3 Run "setup.exe" in the x16 expansion slot. 8 Plug the power cable back into Windows, you saved to your driver software: 1 Power on the message. Enabling SLI...
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... multi‐display NVIDIA GPU‐based graphics cards in one computer running Windows with multiple graphics cards (i.e., two or more than one PCI graphics cards. These examples use only one PCI graphics card. Appendix A Using Two NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards Before You Begin ... the same NVIDIA driver (version) must be installed for each card, making sure that the cable connectors are installed in this appendix show the following NVIDIA‐based graphics cards and configurations. • The Quadro FX 3000 GPU‐based graphics card is an AGP card supporting multi‐...
... multi‐display NVIDIA GPU‐based graphics cards in one computer running Windows with multiple graphics cards (i.e., two or more than one PCI graphics cards. These examples use only one PCI graphics card. Appendix A Using Two NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards Before You Begin ... the same NVIDIA driver (version) must be installed for each card, making sure that the cable connectors are installed in this appendix show the following NVIDIA‐based graphics cards and configurations. • The Quadro FX 3000 GPU‐based graphics card is an AGP card supporting multi‐...
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...the Display adapters choice. 6 On the next window that appears, make sure that option appears 15If there is highlighted. Installing the NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver 1 Start up your computer. 169 Quadro Workstation User's Guide The Found New Hardware Wizard... appears. 2 Click the last option labeled Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) to restart your computer. Appendix A Using Two NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards Quadro FX...
...the Display adapters choice. 6 On the next window that appears, make sure that option appears 15If there is highlighted. Installing the NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver 1 Start up your computer. 169 Quadro Workstation User's Guide The Found New Hardware Wizard... appears. 2 Click the last option labeled Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) to restart your computer. Appendix A Using Two NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards Quadro FX...
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... Properties Settings page and the resulting desktops on display image 4, click Attached and click Apply. Attaching Displays for the Quadro FX 3000‐based graphics card. Notice that all four of the connected display devices are now represented by numbered display images, as shown in Figure... we already attached display devices 1 and 3 for GeForce4 MX - Appendix A Using Two NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards 17Click Finish when that option appears and then click Close to close the Driver window. 18Respond to the prompts to restart your desktop, right click on the desktop to your ...
... Properties Settings page and the resulting desktops on display image 4, click Attached and click Apply. Attaching Displays for the Quadro FX 3000‐based graphics card. Notice that all four of the connected display devices are now represented by numbered display images, as shown in Figure... we already attached display devices 1 and 3 for GeForce4 MX - Appendix A Using Two NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards 17Click Finish when that option appears and then click Close to close the Driver window. 18Respond to the prompts to restart your desktop, right click on the desktop to your ...
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... disabling SLI from the control panel. • Cross‐card compatibility SLI no longer requires that graphics cards be identical, but they must still have the same core GPU. 199 Quadro Workstation User's Guide Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Feature History Table D.1 NVIDIA Drivers for Windows (continued) Driver Name Versions Release 75 ForceWare Release 70 Release 65 ForceWare...
... disabling SLI from the control panel. • Cross‐card compatibility SLI no longer requires that graphics cards be identical, but they must still have the same core GPU. 199 Quadro Workstation User's Guide Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - Feature History Table D.1 NVIDIA Drivers for Windows (continued) Driver Name Versions Release 75 ForceWare Release 70 Release 65 ForceWare...
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...window border. See chapters 3 and 4 - "NVIDIA Control Panel Access" on page 23 and "Using nView Multi‐Display Settings" on the Quadro FX 4500 and newer series of SLI for a better color calculation to the NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Drivers... Display Wizard for Windows NT 4.0 and NVKeystone for full screen overlay and full screen video mirror outputs. Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - This option enables...- Release 75 lets you first launch the NVIDIA display control panel. The menu automatically resizes to graphics cards based on page 37. • Improved...
...window border. See chapters 3 and 4 - "NVIDIA Control Panel Access" on page 23 and "Using nView Multi‐Display Settings" on the Quadro FX 4500 and newer series of SLI for a better color calculation to the NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Drivers... Display Wizard for Windows NT 4.0 and NVKeystone for full screen overlay and full screen video mirror outputs. Appendix D NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver - This option enables...- Release 75 lets you first launch the NVIDIA display control panel. The menu automatically resizes to graphics cards based on page 37. • Improved...
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...supporting 512 MB versions of the new generation of NVIDIA graphics cards, such as the GeForce 6800 or Quadro FX 4000 and later. Feature History • Improved television and HDTV support in response to open window on next empty display NVManagement Improved functionality in the...Frame Buffer Support ForceWare Release 65 graphics drivers provide memory management techniques for improved performance using dual high‐end graphics cards1 that support SLI 1. Cards must be installed over any driver version. Added drag‐n‐drop window management to insert preset rows and ...
...supporting 512 MB versions of the new generation of NVIDIA graphics cards, such as the GeForce 6800 or Quadro FX 4000 and later. Feature History • Improved television and HDTV support in response to open window on next empty display NVManagement Improved functionality in the...Frame Buffer Support ForceWare Release 65 graphics drivers provide memory management techniques for improved performance using dual high‐end graphics cards1 that support SLI 1. Cards must be installed over any driver version. Added drag‐n‐drop window management to insert preset rows and ...
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...PCI Express based GeForce 6800 Ultra, GeForce 6800 GT, or NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 GPU‐based graphics cards. Operating System Support Release 65 supports Windows XP SP2 and will support the next version of NVIDIA GPUs for improved DirectX shader handling and reduced CPU overhead ... driver offers improved stability and robustness in Release 65 include • Optimized motion compensation and video processing to take advantage of the capabilities of the newest generation of NVIDIA GPUs. • Support for improved performance under Dualview NVIDIA Corporation 208 Video Enhancements Video...
...PCI Express based GeForce 6800 Ultra, GeForce 6800 GT, or NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 GPU‐based graphics cards. Operating System Support Release 65 supports Windows XP SP2 and will support the next version of NVIDIA GPUs for improved DirectX shader handling and reduced CPU overhead ... driver offers improved stability and robustness in Release 65 include • Optimized motion compensation and video processing to take advantage of the capabilities of the newest generation of NVIDIA GPUs. • Support for improved performance under Dualview NVIDIA Corporation 208 Video Enhancements Video...
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...Windows Me/9x • Custom Resolutions ‐ Provides the user with the ability to construct new modes via the NVIDIA control panel. • Dynamic EDIDs ‐ Updates the master mode list with the GeForce FX architecture, NVIDIA...DVI Device Hot Plugging • Frame Lock Functionality ‐ For synchronizing applications across multiple displays (Quadro FX 3000 only) • Edge Blend Functionality ‐ For blending the adjacent edges of overlapped displays on projection systems (Quadro FX 3000 only) Video - Feature History NVIDIA... faster. Display Driver Changes-New Features...
...Windows Me/9x • Custom Resolutions ‐ Provides the user with the ability to construct new modes via the NVIDIA control panel. • Dynamic EDIDs ‐ Updates the master mode list with the GeForce FX architecture, NVIDIA...DVI Device Hot Plugging • Frame Lock Functionality ‐ For synchronizing applications across multiple displays (Quadro FX 3000 only) • Edge Blend Functionality ‐ For blending the adjacent edges of overlapped displays on projection systems (Quadro FX 3000 only) Video - Feature History NVIDIA... faster. Display Driver Changes-New Features...