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... Part Numbers 2 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers 3 Installing Hardware 5 Quick Installation 5 Detailed Installation 5 Connecting Display Devices 8 Turning on the System 11 Installing Software 13 HYDRAVISION™ Multi-monitor Management 13 Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® 13 Software Installation Prerequisites 13 Monitor Configuration 15 Reinstalling Drivers 16 Display Properties 17 ATI Displays Tab 17 Dynamic...
... Part Numbers 2 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers 3 Installing Hardware 5 Quick Installation 5 Detailed Installation 5 Connecting Display Devices 8 Turning on the System 11 Installing Software 13 HYDRAVISION™ Multi-monitor Management 13 Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® 13 Software Installation Prerequisites 13 Monitor Configuration 15 Reinstalling Drivers 16 Display Properties 17 ATI Displays Tab 17 Dynamic...
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... MB or more for best performance. • Motherboard with available X16 lane PCI Express slot and correct chipset driver. • CD-ROM drive (required for efficient Z-buffer bandwidth consumption. System Requirements Make sure you meet the following system requirements before installing your FireGL™ workstation graphics card include: • Real-time photo-realistic rendering and animation. •...
... MB or more for best performance. • Motherboard with available X16 lane PCI Express slot and correct chipset driver. • CD-ROM drive (required for efficient Z-buffer bandwidth consumption. System Requirements Make sure you meet the following system requirements before installing your FireGL™ workstation graphics card include: • Real-time photo-realistic rendering and animation. •...
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... any additional software installed, it from your computer. Before You Begin 3 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers To ensure the successful installation of your new FireGL™ V7100 card, you remove your current display drivers. To uninstall previous drivers With your current graphics card still in your computer: 1 Close all applications that are currently running. 2 Navigate to the Control Panel and...
... any additional software installed, it from your computer. Before You Begin 3 Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers To ensure the successful installation of your new FireGL™ V7100 card, you remove your current display drivers. To uninstall previous drivers With your current graphics card still in your computer: 1 Close all applications that are currently running. 2 Navigate to the Control Panel and...
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... new FireGL™ V7100 card. 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system. 6 Install the FireGL™ V7100 drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by step through the automatic ATISETUP utility; Quick Installation Experienced users and system administrators can follow these brief instructions for your old graphics card if you through the physical installation of your FireGL™ V7100 card...
... new FireGL™ V7100 card. 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system. 6 Install the FireGL™ V7100 drivers and configuration software from the ATI Installation CD-ROM by step through the automatic ATISETUP utility; Quick Installation Experienced users and system administrators can follow these brief instructions for your old graphics card if you through the physical installation of your FireGL™ V7100 card...
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Once you have properly installed your graphics card, operating system messages will be running in a basic video mode. If you have installed the FireGL™ V7100 drivers and software, you turn on your monitor. Higher refresh rates are not available at this stage of the installation. Detailed Installation 11 Turning on your ...
Once you have properly installed your graphics card, operating system messages will be running in a basic video mode. If you have installed the FireGL™ V7100 drivers and software, you turn on your monitor. Higher refresh rates are not available at this stage of the installation. Detailed Installation 11 Turning on your ...
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...have reinstalled or upgraded your FireGL™ V7100 card. This procedure applies to install the FireGL™ V7100 drivers and software in the following...must have administrator rights or be logged on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. For more information concerning HYDRAVISION™ , consult...driver installation and clear the HYDRAVISION™ check box. HYDRAVISION™ Multi-monitor Management 13 CHAPTER 3: Installing Software This chapter will guide you have installed the card in Windows® You will install automatically with the Express driver installation of the drivers...
...have reinstalled or upgraded your FireGL™ V7100 card. This procedure applies to install the FireGL™ V7100 drivers and software in the following...must have administrator rights or be logged on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. For more information concerning HYDRAVISION™ , consult...driver installation and clear the HYDRAVISION™ check box. HYDRAVISION™ Multi-monitor Management 13 CHAPTER 3: Installing Software This chapter will guide you have installed the card in Windows® You will install automatically with the Express driver installation of the drivers...
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... after the operating system has started. b) Click Run. Not all software components are installed using the Express installation. You must be installed, along with the ATI driver, by selecting this option. Note: The installation dialog will start the Installation Wizard. 6 Follow the wizard... Found New Hardware Wizard comes up, click Cancel. Custom installation allows you can install the FireGL™ V7100 drivers. 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 insert the...
... after the operating system has started. b) Click Run. Not all software components are installed using the Express installation. You must be installed, along with the ATI driver, by selecting this option. Note: The installation dialog will start the Installation Wizard. 6 Follow the wizard... Found New Hardware Wizard comes up, click Cancel. Custom installation allows you can install the FireGL™ V7100 drivers. 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 insert the...
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... • Refer to your Windows online help and documentation for the second monitor. Click the Settings tab to complete the driver installation. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor's performance. 3 Click the Advanced button and...and select a screen resolution and color depth that can configure your primary display 1 Navigate to the desktop. Monitor Configuration Once the drivers and software have been installed, you return to the Control Panel and choose Display or right-click on using the Settings tab....
... • Refer to your Windows online help and documentation for the second monitor. Click the Settings tab to complete the driver installation. Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features that best suit your requirements and your monitor's performance. 3 Click the Advanced button and...and select a screen resolution and color depth that can configure your primary display 1 Navigate to the desktop. Monitor Configuration Once the drivers and software have been installed, you return to the Control Panel and choose Display or right-click on using the Settings tab....
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... install the drivers for a driver installation CD, insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM and browse to ATISETUP.EXE on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. To manually reinstall drivers To manually reinstall drivers, when prompted for your graphics card after you insert the ATI Installation CD... Drivers Note: When you have rebooted your computer. If you are installing the graphics card drivers in the task bar. 2 Select Run. 3 Browse to the drivers subdirectory. Any additional monitors will always be designated as if you use multiple monitors with your FireGL™ V7100 card,...
... install the drivers for a driver installation CD, insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM and browse to ATISETUP.EXE on the ATI Installation CD-ROM. To manually reinstall drivers To manually reinstall drivers, when prompted for your graphics card after you insert the ATI Installation CD... Drivers Note: When you have rebooted your computer. If you are installing the graphics card drivers in the task bar. 2 Select Run. 3 Browse to the drivers subdirectory. Any additional monitors will always be designated as if you use multiple monitors with your FireGL™ V7100 card,...
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The Options Tab ATI Options Tab Version Information Details button Reactivate all warning messages Shows the driver build version. Gives access to your graphics card's versioning and specifications. Reactivates any disabled graphics warning messages. 24 ATI Options Tab ATI Options Tab The ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to the Details tab, which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. You can also enable or disable the ATI taskbar icon from this dialog.
The Options Tab ATI Options Tab Version Information Details button Reactivate all warning messages Shows the driver build version. Gives access to your graphics card's versioning and specifications. Reactivates any disabled graphics warning messages. 24 ATI Options Tab ATI Options Tab The ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to the Details tab, which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. You can also enable or disable the ATI taskbar icon from this dialog.
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... mother board. Ensure that both video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you installed your enhanced driver. • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card. • Check your current resolution,...have problems during start-up, restart your monitor's documentation for the interrupt assignments. • Contact ATI's Customer Care or your local technical support. • Check that the card is seated properly in its expansion slot. • Ensure that the monitor cable is properly ...
... mother board. Ensure that both video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you installed your enhanced driver. • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card. • Check your current resolution,...have problems during start-up, restart your monitor's documentation for the interrupt assignments. • Contact ATI's Customer Care or your local technical support. • Check that the card is seated properly in its expansion slot. • Ensure that the monitor cable is properly ...
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...that all software is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for your FireGL™ V7100 card. • Your stereo glasses must be connected to the card when you start your monitor data cable is available) to 75 Ohms, with the sync set... to external. • DFP monitor users: Make sure that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured Stereo Glasses Not Working...
...that all software is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for your FireGL™ V7100 card. • Your stereo glasses must be connected to the card when you start your monitor data cable is available) to 75 Ohms, with the sync set... to external. • DFP monitor users: Make sure that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured Stereo Glasses Not Working...
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...you require further assistance with ATI. However, there may be problems if your graphics card does not receive an interrupt or a system interrupt is necessary to ensure that causes the conflict. • To support the special graphics processor on the FireGL™ card, the system BIOS should... • It is used by other hardware devices. • The integrated on card that the I/O and memory addresses reserved for the graphics board are available: Online For product information, drivers, frequently asked questions, and e-mail support, visit ati.com and select Customer Care.
...you require further assistance with ATI. However, there may be problems if your graphics card does not receive an interrupt or a system interrupt is necessary to ensure that causes the conflict. • To support the special graphics processor on the FireGL™ card, the system BIOS should... • It is used by other hardware devices. • The integrated on card that the I/O and memory addresses reserved for the graphics board are available: Online For product information, drivers, frequently asked questions, and e-mail support, visit ati.com and select Customer Care.
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42 display corruption DVI 25 high resolution 25 displays Hotkey 18 primary 17 scheme 18 secondary 17 Displays Tab 17 driver information 24 drivers installing 14 reinstalling 16 uninstalling 3 DVI operational mode 25 F full-screen 3D 19 G gamma 21, 22 color settings 19 gamma correction 21 H Hotkeys color settings 22 HYDRAVISION™ 13, 14 L Linux installation 13 O OpenGL ® 28 Options Tab 24 P primary display 17 primary monitor assigning 19 profiles color 20 R registration 2, 34 S safety instructions iii secondary display 17 serial number 2 SMOOTHVISION™ 28
42 display corruption DVI 25 high resolution 25 displays Hotkey 18 primary 17 scheme 18 secondary 17 Displays Tab 17 driver information 24 drivers installing 14 reinstalling 16 uninstalling 3 DVI operational mode 25 F full-screen 3D 19 G gamma 21, 22 color settings 19 gamma correction 21 H Hotkeys color settings 22 HYDRAVISION™ 13, 14 L Linux installation 13 O OpenGL ® 28 Options Tab 24 P primary display 17 primary monitor assigning 19 profiles color 20 R registration 2, 34 S safety instructions iii secondary display 17 serial number 2 SMOOTHVISION™ 28