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... The Express installation option is not supported. Custom installation allows you can install the FireGLTM V5000 drivers. Note: The installation dialog will start the Installation Wizard. 6 Follow the wizard's on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When the Found New Hardware Wizard comes up, click Cancel...start automatically: a) Click the Start button in the task bar. c) Select ATISETUP.EXE from the root directory of the ATI Installation CD-ROM. The ATISETUP utility will automatically be installed and running before you to the license agreement. Not all ...
... The Express installation option is not supported. Custom installation allows you can install the FireGLTM V5000 drivers. Note: The installation dialog will start the Installation Wizard. 6 Follow the wizard's on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When the Found New Hardware Wizard comes up, click Cancel...start automatically: a) Click the Start button in the task bar. c) Select ATISETUP.EXE from the root directory of the ATI Installation CD-ROM. The ATISETUP utility will automatically be installed and running before you to the license agreement. Not all ...
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...choose Display or right-click on using the Settings tab. To configure your primary display 1 Navigate to your monitor. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor. Monitor Configuration 13 8 After the system reboots,... your Windows online help and documentation for further information on the desktop and choose Properties. 2 Choose the Settings tab and select a screen resolution and color depth that can configure your monitor's performance. 3 Click the Advanced button and select the Monitor tab. 4 Choose ...
...choose Display or right-click on using the Settings tab. To configure your primary display 1 Navigate to your monitor. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor. Monitor Configuration 13 8 After the system reboots,... your Windows online help and documentation for further information on the desktop and choose Properties. 2 Choose the Settings tab and select a screen resolution and color depth that can configure your monitor's performance. 3 Click the Advanced button and select the Monitor tab. 4 Choose ...
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...Contrast color settings for easy recall. To assign your Primary monitor 1 Click the buttons to a color profile for both your desktop and full screen 3D environments. Clicking the button creates a clone or mirror image of the Primary display onto the Secondary display. 2 Click OK or Apply to..., you to save settings to assign the Primary monitor: • Clicking the button will reassign the Primary and Secondary monitors. 18 ATI Color Tab Dynamic Display Reassignment You can change the assignment of the Primary display, at least one display device available and have more ...
...Contrast color settings for easy recall. To assign your Primary monitor 1 Click the buttons to a color profile for both your desktop and full screen 3D environments. Clicking the button creates a clone or mirror image of the Primary display onto the Secondary display. 2 Click OK or Apply to..., you to save settings to assign the Primary monitor: • Clicking the button will reassign the Primary and Secondary monitors. 18 ATI Color Tab Dynamic Display Reassignment You can change the assignment of the Primary display, at least one display device available and have more ...
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20 ATI Color Tab The ATI Color Tab: Full Screen 3D Settings ATI Color Tab Desktop radio button Full Screen 3D radio button Profiles for the relevant environment. Lists all of the Desktop or Full Screen 3D profiles that the configured settings will only be apparent within a full-screen 3D application environment. To create a new profile, simply type... configure the color settings for your desktop color settings. Note that you have saved. Indicates whether the profiles in a name and click Save. Select Full Screen 3D to configure your Desktop or a full...
20 ATI Color Tab The ATI Color Tab: Full Screen 3D Settings ATI Color Tab Desktop radio button Full Screen 3D radio button Profiles for the relevant environment. Lists all of the Desktop or Full Screen 3D profiles that the configured settings will only be apparent within a full-screen 3D application environment. To create a new profile, simply type... configure the color settings for your desktop color settings. Note that you have saved. Indicates whether the profiles in a name and click Save. Select Full Screen 3D to configure your Desktop or a full...
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ATI Color Tab 21 ATI Color Tab Save button Delete button All Colors checkbox Red, Green, and Blue radio buttons Gamma slider Brightness slider Contrast slide Reset buttons Color preview box Hotkeys button Defaults button Color Curve box Saves your color settings within a full-screen 3D application environment. To activate this with your Desktop...
ATI Color Tab 21 ATI Color Tab Save button Delete button All Colors checkbox Red, Green, and Blue radio buttons Gamma slider Brightness slider Contrast slide Reset buttons Color preview box Hotkeys button Defaults button Color Curve box Saves your color settings within a full-screen 3D application environment. To activate this with your Desktop...
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... color properties or apply profiles you have created, once the 3D application is running. 22 ATI Color Tab To create a Desktop or Full Screen 3D profile 1 Choose either the Desktop or Full Screen 3D radio button, as desired. 2 Adjust the Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast sliders to ...either individually or using the All Colors checkbox. 3 Type a profile name in full-screen mode. Hotkeys Some 3D applications automatically load their own color settings rather than those set through the ATI Color tab. To apply the settings for a specific Desktop profile 1 Choose the Desktop radio ...
... color properties or apply profiles you have created, once the 3D application is running. 22 ATI Color Tab To create a Desktop or Full Screen 3D profile 1 Choose either the Desktop or Full Screen 3D radio button, as desired. 2 Adjust the Gamma, Brightness, and Contrast sliders to ...either individually or using the All Colors checkbox. 3 Type a profile name in full-screen mode. Hotkeys Some 3D applications automatically load their own color settings rather than those set through the ATI Color tab. To apply the settings for a specific Desktop profile 1 Choose the Desktop radio ...
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...dialog, make sure that the profile you can make slider adjustments or select a different profile on the Color tab, then switch back to full-screen mode to see the effects immediately. The easiest way to trigger the profile. Some 3D applications allow you to access the Color Hotkeys Settings ...dialog. ATI Color Tab 23 The Color Hotkeys Settings dialog To access the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog 1 Select the Full Screen 3D radio button. 2 Click the Hotkeys button to switch easily between full-screen mode and windowed mode and do not load their ...
...dialog, make sure that the profile you can make slider adjustments or select a different profile on the Color tab, then switch back to full-screen mode to see the effects immediately. The easiest way to trigger the profile. Some 3D applications allow you to access the Color Hotkeys Settings ...dialog. ATI Color Tab 23 The Color Hotkeys Settings dialog To access the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog 1 Select the Full Screen 3D radio button. 2 Click the Hotkeys button to switch easily between full-screen mode and windowed mode and do not load their ...
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...apply ATI's SMOOTHVISION™ technology for full-scene anti-aliasing, and to the refresh rate of each 32-bit frame buffer pixel as tearing. Click the Modify button. Configuration Settings Enable 8-Bit double-buffered Overlay Planes Force copy swap Wait for those FireGLTM V5000 cards... setting that OpenGL® buffer swaps are implemented using a back-to the screen, reducing flicker and increasing the frame rate. To remove the selected configuration profile completely, select the name of a screen flip. Note that forces blit copy from 3D images, resulting in smoother, ...
...apply ATI's SMOOTHVISION™ technology for full-scene anti-aliasing, and to the refresh rate of each 32-bit frame buffer pixel as tearing. Click the Modify button. Configuration Settings Enable 8-Bit double-buffered Overlay Planes Force copy swap Wait for those FireGLTM V5000 cards... setting that OpenGL® buffer swaps are implemented using a back-to the screen, reducing flicker and increasing the frame rate. To remove the selected configuration profile completely, select the name of a screen flip. Note that forces blit copy from 3D images, resulting in smoother, ...
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...rates you see the Windows® Advanced Options Menu. 34 Troubleshooting General Problems Problem Computer Does Not Boot-Up Properly No Display Screen Defects Appear Possible Solution • Verify that the installation instructions were properly followed. • Check that the card is properly ...Safe Mode, and press Enter. • Check the system configuration utility of your operating system for the interrupt assignments. • Contact ATI's Customer Care or your monitor's documentation for recommended resolutions and refresh rates. Use the arrow keys to the card. • Make ...
...rates you see the Windows® Advanced Options Menu. 34 Troubleshooting General Problems Problem Computer Does Not Boot-Up Properly No Display Screen Defects Appear Possible Solution • Verify that the installation instructions were properly followed. • Check that the card is properly ...Safe Mode, and press Enter. • Check the system configuration utility of your operating system for the interrupt assignments. • Contact ATI's Customer Care or your monitor's documentation for recommended resolutions and refresh rates. Use the arrow keys to the card. • Make ...
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...to obtain a suitable data cable plug. • Check the driver installation and make sure that the DVI plug of your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for information on the screen. Refer to your monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for... > Advanced. • Enable the Quad Buffer Stereo option in Display Properties > Advanced > Displays > Adjustments tune the position of the picture on the screen via the video signal. • Set the monitor's RGB inputs (and sync switches, if this option is digital-only...
...to obtain a suitable data cable plug. • Check the driver installation and make sure that the DVI plug of your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for information on the screen. Refer to your monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for... > Advanced. • Enable the Quad Buffer Stereo option in Display Properties > Advanced > Displays > Adjustments tune the position of the picture on the screen via the video signal. • Set the monitor's RGB inputs (and sync switches, if this option is digital-only...
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43 Index Numerics 102 part number 2 3D full-screen 18 A Advanced Settings tab 29 ATI taskbar applications disabling 24, 25 enabling 24, 25 B brightness 21, 22 color settings 18 C card specification information 24 color hotkeys 21 color preview color settings 21 color settings brightness 18 color preview 21 contrast 18, 21 desktop 20 gamma 18 Hotkeys 22 profiles 20 Color Tab 18 configuration multiple monitors 13 primary monitor 13 Configuration Tab 27 contrast 21, 22 color settings 18 D desktop color settings 20 Direct 3D ® 30
43 Index Numerics 102 part number 2 3D full-screen 18 A Advanced Settings tab 29 ATI taskbar applications disabling 24, 25 enabling 24, 25 B brightness 21, 22 color settings 18 C card specification information 24 color hotkeys 21 color preview color settings 21 color settings brightness 18 color preview 21 contrast 18, 21 desktop 20 gamma 18 Hotkeys 22 profiles 20 Color Tab 18 configuration multiple monitors 13 primary monitor 13 Configuration Tab 27 contrast 21, 22 color settings 18 D desktop color settings 20 Direct 3D ® 30
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44 display corruption DVI 25 high resolution 25 displays Hotkey 16 primary 16 scheme 16, 17 secondary 16 Displays Tab 16 driver information 24 drivers installing 12 uninstalling 3 DVI operational mode 25 F full-screen 3D 18 G gamma 21, 22 color settings 18 gamma correction 21 Getting Additional Accessories 39 H Hotkeys color settings 22 HYDRAVISION™ 11, 12 L Linux installation 11 M multiple displays rotate 27 O OpenGL ® 30 Options Tab 24 P primary display 16 primary monitor assigning 18 profiles color 20 R registration 2 rotate multiple displays 27 single display 27
44 display corruption DVI 25 high resolution 25 displays Hotkey 16 primary 16 scheme 16, 17 secondary 16 Displays Tab 16 driver information 24 drivers installing 12 uninstalling 3 DVI operational mode 25 F full-screen 3D 18 G gamma 21, 22 color settings 18 gamma correction 21 Getting Additional Accessories 39 H Hotkeys color settings 22 HYDRAVISION™ 11, 12 L Linux installation 11 M multiple displays rotate 27 O OpenGL ® 30 Options Tab 24 P primary display 16 primary monitor assigning 18 profiles color 20 R registration 2 rotate multiple displays 27 single display 27