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... booklet. GV-NX62TC256DS GeForce™ 6200 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-NX62TC6DS-101R Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of GBT. No part of this manual may void the warranty of this VGA card. Notice Please do not remove any from without the expressed, written permission of their respective owners.
... booklet. GV-NX62TC256DS GeForce™ 6200 Graphics Accelerator User's Manual Rev. 101 12MD-NX62TC6DS-101R Copyright © 2005 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of GBT. No part of this manual may void the warranty of this VGA card. Notice Please do not remove any from without the expressed, written permission of their respective owners.
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Software Installation 8 3.1. Operating system requirement 8 3.1.2. nView properties pages 22 3.2. How to Reflash the BIOS 29 5.1.1. Troubleshooting Tips 28 5. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 30 GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Win® XP driver and utilities installation 8 3.1.1. DirectX installation ...9 3.1.3. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode 29 5.1.2. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Driver installation ...11 3.1.4. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 29 5.2. Minimum system requirement 3 2. Taskbar icon ...15 3.1.6. Win...
Software Installation 8 3.1. Operating system requirement 8 3.1.2. nView properties pages 22 3.2. How to Reflash the BIOS 29 5.1.1. Troubleshooting Tips 28 5. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows® XP 30 GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 2 - Win® XP driver and utilities installation 8 3.1.1. DirectX installation ...9 3.1.3. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode 29 5.1.2. Hardware Installation 4 2.1. Driver installation ...11 3.1.4. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode 29 5.2. Minimum system requirement 3 2. Taskbar icon ...15 3.1.6. Win...
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... 256 MB • Powered by allowing the graphics processing unit (GPU) to support this function) and DVI-I connector 1.2. Introduction Minimum system requirement • IBM® or 100% PC compatible with TurboCache Technology Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x 16 • Supports DirectX 9.0c • Supports AV / S-Video and HDTV output • Supports D-Sub (requires adapter to dynamically share the available system memory. The total effective VGA memory differs depending on system memory. English 1. See...
... 256 MB • Powered by allowing the graphics processing unit (GPU) to support this function) and DVI-I connector 1.2. Introduction Minimum system requirement • IBM® or 100% PC compatible with TurboCache Technology Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports the newest PCI Express x 16 • Supports DirectX 9.0c • Supports AV / S-Video and HDTV output • Supports D-Sub (requires adapter to dynamically share the available system memory. The total effective VGA memory differs depending on system memory. English 1. See...
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... computer. To remove the existing graphics card: 1. Or, if your computer has any existing graphics card from the back of your graphics accelerator card. For more information, please see you may need to install your computer. 2. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 6 - English 2.2. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you computer...
... computer. To remove the existing graphics card: 1. Or, if your computer has any existing graphics card from the back of your graphics accelerator card. For more information, please see you may need to install your computer. 2. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 6 - English 2.2. Remove any on-board graphics capability, you computer...
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... PCI Express x 16 slot. Plug the display cable into the adapter. To connect a VGA monitor to the DVI-I connector, plug the DVI-I to D-sub adapter into the DVI-I connector. You are now ready to fasten the card in firmly until the card is runnnig . Please refer to your graphics card with the installation of the graphics card driver. Hardware Installation If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; Replace the screw to proceed with the PCI Express...
... PCI Express x 16 slot. Plug the display cable into the adapter. To connect a VGA monitor to the DVI-I connector, plug the DVI-I to D-sub adapter into the DVI-I connector. You are now ready to fasten the card in firmly until the card is runnnig . Please refer to your graphics card with the installation of the graphics card driver. Hardware Installation If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; Replace the screw to proceed with the PCI Express...
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... system has installed DirectX 9.0C or later version. • If you install the graphics card drivers for motherboard driver. When you insert the driver CD into your motherboard nearest dealer for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. Or please contact your CD-ROM drive, you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English...
... system has installed DirectX 9.0C or later version. • If you install the graphics card drivers for motherboard driver. When you insert the driver CD into your motherboard nearest dealer for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 2000 / Win® XP drivers is very simple. Or please contact your CD-ROM drive, you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe"). GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 8 - English...
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... installation. - 11 - Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing The wizard will automatically detect a new hardware in the system and pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. Driver installation A. The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. English 3.1.3. Software Installation New hardware found After the graphics card is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver from AUTORUN window...
... installation. - 11 - Step 2: Found new hardware wizard: Searching and installing The wizard will automatically detect a new hardware in the system and pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. Driver installation A. The following is inserted into your graphics accelerator, please insert it automatically. English 3.1.3. Software Installation New hardware found After the graphics card is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 3: Found new hardware wizard: Finish Click the "Finish" button to install the driver from AUTORUN window...
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Step 2. Click "Next" button. Then the driver installation is completed. Step 3. Click "Finish" button to restart computer. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. When autorun window show up , click Install Display Driver item. Windows installings the components. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click "Install Display Driver" item. English B. Step 1. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 12 -
Step 2. Click "Next" button. Then the driver installation is completed. Step 3. Click "Finish" button to restart computer. Driver installation (Autorun Window) Insert the driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. When autorun window show up , click Install Display Driver item. Windows installings the components. If it does not show up , please run "D:\setup.exe". Click "Install Display Driver" item. English B. Step 1. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 12 -
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English V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 lets you adjust the working frequency of core/ memory clock settings set by user when running 3D applications. Displays core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust Core speed Enables auto adjustment of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). Opens Help page Adjust Memory speed Select choice of skin GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 14 -
English V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 lets you adjust the working frequency of core/ memory clock settings set by user when running 3D applications. Displays core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust Core speed Enables auto adjustment of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock). Opens Help page Adjust Memory speed Select choice of skin GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 14 -
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... icon. You can link to change your display settings. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. Software Installation Click "VGA Information" item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Right-clicking this icon opens the GIGABYTE control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you will find a GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar's status area. English 3.1.5. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information...
... icon. You can link to change your display settings. Click "Advanced" after clicking Settings. Software Installation Click "VGA Information" item into the "VGA Info" and "Color Adjust" tabs. Right-clicking this icon opens the GIGABYTE control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of the display drivers, you will find a GIGABYTE icon on the taskbar's status area. English 3.1.5. Taskbar icon After installation of the graphics card's enhanced and other information...
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.... Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for adapter and setting. To access more advanced options, click the "Advanced" button. Click "Advanced" icon for Windows) You may adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings in Settings, you'll see the Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 6200 TurboCache(TM) Properties dialog box. GeForce 6200 TurboCache(TM) properties After pressing the "Advanced" button in this dialog box. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 18...
.... Settings (Resolutions and Color depth for adapter and setting. To access more advanced options, click the "Advanced" button. Click "Advanced" icon for Windows) You may adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings in Settings, you'll see the Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 6200 TurboCache(TM) Properties dialog box. GeForce 6200 TurboCache(TM) properties After pressing the "Advanced" button in this dialog box. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator - 18...
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Display Model GV-NX62TC256DS Matrix CRT+TV Yes CRT+DVI Yes DVI+TV Yes Performance & Quality Settings properties The sliders lets to decide whether your preferred nView display modes here. Color Correction properties The Color Correction Properties is used in Direct3D and OpenGL applications. • Antialiasing settings: allows to set the degree of antialiasing to used to compensate for your display device. Software Installation English nView Display Settings properties nView allows you will need to select the proper...
Display Model GV-NX62TC256DS Matrix CRT+TV Yes CRT+DVI Yes DVI+TV Yes Performance & Quality Settings properties The sliders lets to decide whether your preferred nView display modes here. Color Correction properties The Color Correction Properties is used in Direct3D and OpenGL applications. • Antialiasing settings: allows to set the degree of antialiasing to used to compensate for your display device. Software Installation English nView Display Settings properties nView allows you will need to select the proper...
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...: Enabling these options will access "Color Correction" properties page. The "Adjust Colors" button will give you quick access to NVIDIA features. • Display Optimization: Run the Display Optimization Wizard to full screen mode when video is being detected, select the check box below. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of colors . • Troubleshooting: If you have a TV connected and it is not being played. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator...
...: Enabling these options will access "Color Correction" properties page. The "Adjust Colors" button will give you quick access to NVIDIA features. • Display Optimization: Run the Display Optimization Wizard to full screen mode when video is being detected, select the check box below. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of colors . • Troubleshooting: If you have a TV connected and it is not being played. GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator...
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... Restore Defaults. To begin, check the Enable screen menu editing check box. With nView you can remove infrequently used screens by dragging them from the screen menu to the list below. nView properties pages nView is a set up multiple desktops to work with your graphics card. Restore screens to crowd several open application windows on all the nView Desktop Manager features. Multiple desktops give you extra desktop areas on which to normal navigation mode...
... Restore Defaults. To begin, check the Enable screen menu editing check box. With nView you can remove infrequently used screens by dragging them from the screen menu to the list below. nView properties pages nView is a set up multiple desktops to work with your graphics card. Restore screens to crowd several open application windows on all the nView Desktop Manager features. Multiple desktops give you extra desktop areas on which to normal navigation mode...
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... see more nView properties. Or right-click on the pop-up menu (Method B). nView Desktop Management properties ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager. click Desktop Management item on Desktop, select Properties/Settings/Advanced/Geforce 6200 TurboCache(TM). Resolutions and Color Depth Table Double- English Access nView properties page: To access the nView properties page, you can also be accessed from this tab. nView Profile properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup. - 23...
... see more nView properties. Or right-click on the pop-up menu (Method B). nView Desktop Management properties ThistabcontainsinformationaboutthenViewDesktopManager. click Desktop Management item on Desktop, select Properties/Settings/Advanced/Geforce 6200 TurboCache(TM). Resolutions and Color Depth Table Double- English Access nView properties page: To access the nView properties page, you can also be accessed from this tab. nView Profile properties This tab contains a record all nView display settings for easy software setup. - 23...
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English nView User Interface properties This tab allows customization of the nView user interface. Resolutions and Color Depth Table nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your applications. Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. - 25 - nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop.
English nView User Interface properties This tab allows customization of the nView user interface. Resolutions and Color Depth Table nView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply to your applications. Also enables full screen video playback via the video mirroring control button. - 25 - nView Zoom properties This tab provides dynamic zoom functionality on the desktop.
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... Windows running on -screen instructions to install the driver. Click on the control bar. 2. Please make sure the Windows® 2000 have installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. - 27 - Resolutions and Color Depth Table To install the graphics card driver for Win® 2000, please insert the Installation CD. Click "Yes" to begin the Installation Wizard. 6. Then the AUTORUN window will show the CD automatically, please run following : D:\SETUP...
... Windows running on -screen instructions to install the driver. Click on the control bar. 2. Please make sure the Windows® 2000 have installed Windows® 2000 Service Pack (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. - 27 - Resolutions and Color Depth Table To install the graphics card driver for Win® 2000, please insert the Installation CD. Click "Yes" to begin the Installation Wizard. 6. Then the AUTORUN window will show the CD automatically, please run following : D:\SETUP...
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... the Windows® Help or contact your motherboard. English 4. Press the F8 key on your computer manufacturer. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you installed the graphics driver. Restart your computer. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the screen looks focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to the monitor's manual.) GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator...
... the Windows® Help or contact your motherboard. English 4. Press the F8 key on your computer manufacturer. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you installed the graphics driver. Restart your computer. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in graphics capabilities on your monitor's setting by monitor's adjust panel to make the screen looks focused, crisp, and sharp. (Please refer to the monitor's manual.) GV-NX62TC256DS Graphics Accelerator...
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... then click Flash. d. Extract the downloaded Zip file to Reflash the BIOS 5.1.1. Wait until it detects the current BIOS on -screen instructions. - 29 - After installing the display drivers, you need a startup disk to A:\>. 4. Update BIOS through the Internet a. b. Update BIOS NOT through the Internet a. Select the Live Update check box and click Flash. Change the command prompt to restart the computer in MS-DOS mode 1. Complete the update procedure following...
... then click Flash. d. Extract the downloaded Zip file to Reflash the BIOS 5.1.1. Wait until it detects the current BIOS on -screen instructions. - 29 - After installing the display drivers, you need a startup disk to A:\>. 4. Update BIOS through the Internet a. b. Update BIOS NOT through the Internet a. Select the Live Update check box and click Flash. Change the command prompt to restart the computer in MS-DOS mode 1. Complete the update procedure following...
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V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 (Core Clock Memory Clock) Displays core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust Core speed Enables auto adjustment of skin GV-NX62TC256DS - 14 - Opens Help page Adjust Memory speed Select choice of core/ memory clock settings set by user when running 3D applications.
V-Tuner 2 V-Tuner 2 (Core Clock Memory Clock) Displays core clock status Displays memory clock status Adjust Core speed Enables auto adjustment of skin GV-NX62TC256DS - 14 - Opens Help page Adjust Memory speed Select choice of core/ memory clock settings set by user when running 3D applications.