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...Appendix 34 5.1. Table of Content 1.INTRODUCTION 4 1.1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 9 3.1. Troubleshooting Tips 33 5. BOARD LAYOUT 6 2.3. TASKBAR ICON 17 3.1.6. WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION 32 3.3. How to reflash the BIOS 34 5.2. UNPACKING 5 2.2. DRIVER INSTALLATION 12 3.1.4. BIOS FLASH UTILITY 32 4. HARDWARE...4 2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table 36 - 3 - UTILITIES ON DRIVER CD 15 3.1.5. DISPLAY PROPERTIES PAGES 24 3.2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 5 2.1. WINDOWS® 98 /98SE / WINDOWS® ME / WINDOWS® XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION 9 3.1.1.
...Appendix 34 5.1. Table of Content 1.INTRODUCTION 4 1.1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 9 3.1. Troubleshooting Tips 33 5. BOARD LAYOUT 6 2.3. TASKBAR ICON 17 3.1.6. WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION 32 3.3. How to reflash the BIOS 34 5.2. UNPACKING 5 2.2. DRIVER INSTALLATION 12 3.1.4. BIOS FLASH UTILITY 32 4. HARDWARE...4 2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table 36 - 3 - UTILITIES ON DRIVER CD 15 3.1.5. DISPLAY PROPERTIES PAGES 24 3.2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 5 2.1. WINDOWS® 98 /98SE / WINDOWS® ME / WINDOWS® XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION 9 3.1.1.
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.... 3.1.1. When you insert the driver CDinto your CD-ROM drive, you install the GV-R9000 PRO II drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 98/98SE /WINDOWS® 2000 / Win® ME / Win® XP drivers is Microsoft Windows, when loading the GV-R9000 PRO II drivers for M/B Driver. - 9 - OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIREMENT l If your CD-ROM Drive letter...
.... 3.1.1. When you insert the driver CDinto your CD-ROM drive, you install the GV-R9000 PRO II drivers for the motherboard, which consist of Win® 98/98SE /WINDOWS® 2000 / Win® ME / Win® XP drivers is Microsoft Windows, when loading the GV-R9000 PRO II drivers for M/B Driver. - 9 - OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIREMENT l If your CD-ROM Drive letter...
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GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Install DirectX Driver: Click "Install DirectX 8.1" Item. 2.Click "Yes" icon. 3.Click "Yes" icon. English 3.1.2.DIRECTX INSTALLATION Install Microsoft DirectX 8.1 to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000/ ME to achieve better 3D performence. M Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000 or Windows® ME, you must install DirectX8.1(or later) first. (If your OS is Windows® XP, please skip this section.) 1.
GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Install DirectX Driver: Click "Install DirectX 8.1" Item. 2.Click "Yes" icon. 3.Click "Yes" icon. English 3.1.2.DIRECTX INSTALLATION Install Microsoft DirectX 8.1 to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000/ ME to achieve better 3D performence. M Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000 or Windows® ME, you must install DirectX8.1(or later) first. (If your OS is Windows® XP, please skip this section.) 1.
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Step 3: Update Device Driver Wizard: Finish At this time, system will hang if you can press C:\Windows\System directory. If you don't have the CD, you press it. Please select "Do not install a driver" and press OK. MDon...driver installation. DRIVER INSTALLATION The following is inserted into your Windows CD in the systemand pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. Step 4: System Setting Change 2.Click "Finish" icon. English 3.1.3. GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Step 1: New Hardware Found After GV-R9000 PRO II is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 2: ...
Step 3: Update Device Driver Wizard: Finish At this time, system will hang if you can press C:\Windows\System directory. If you don't have the CD, you press it. Please select "Do not install a driver" and press OK. MDon...driver installation. DRIVER INSTALLATION The following is inserted into your Windows CD in the systemand pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. Step 4: System Setting Change 2.Click "Finish" icon. English 3.1.3. GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 12 - Step 1: New Hardware Found After GV-R9000 PRO II is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 2: ...
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After the system has finished loading, insert the GV-R9000 PROIIdriver CDdisk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Click "Windows XP Drivers (Radeon 9000 Series)" item. 2.Click "Next". - 13 - Step 5: Driver Setup (Pictures below are shown in Windows XP) 1. Software Installation If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". English 3..Click "No" icon.
After the system has finished loading, insert the GV-R9000 PROIIdriver CDdisk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. Click "Windows XP Drivers (Radeon 9000 Series)" item. 2.Click "Next". - 13 - Step 5: Driver Setup (Pictures below are shown in Windows XP) 1. Software Installation If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". English 3..Click "No" icon.
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...controlpanel. 1.Rotate Screen 2.Using Single Display HYDRAVISION™ HYDRAVISION™ and the Desktop Manager are activated whenever Windows® starts. Installing HYDRAVISION™ adds menu options to unload the HYDRAVISION™ Desktop Manager. 3.Hydravision ...Windows® program group for multiple monitor settings. RADEON 7500 graphic cards thathave more than one display output can still take advantage ofthe many features of the display drivers, you will find an ATI icon on the ATIicon to access the application's features and help, or to the ATI Icon. GV-R9000 PRO II...
...controlpanel. 1.Rotate Screen 2.Using Single Display HYDRAVISION™ HYDRAVISION™ and the Desktop Manager are activated whenever Windows® starts. Installing HYDRAVISION™ adds menu options to unload the HYDRAVISION™ Desktop Manager. 3.Hydravision ...Windows® program group for multiple monitor settings. RADEON 7500 graphic cards thathave more than one display output can still take advantage ofthe many features of the display drivers, you will find an ATI icon on the ATIicon to access the application's features and help, or to the ATI Icon. GV-R9000 PRO II...
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... dialog box defaults to the monitorthatoriginated the applications. This forces allopen dialog boxes to monitor1. Max to fulldesktop causes windows to maximize to its defaultstate as a single square. Automatically align monitors -You can choose to have dialog boxes ...- Dialog Control Enable dialogrepositioning -Toggles dialogcontrolon and off. Clicking this box to "remember" the size and location ofapplication windows when they are notevenly aligned. This control will override user-defined monitorplacementifthe monitors are closed and re-apply those settings ...
... dialog box defaults to the monitorthatoriginated the applications. This forces allopen dialog boxes to monitor1. Max to fulldesktop causes windows to maximize to its defaultstate as a single square. Automatically align monitors -You can choose to have dialog boxes ...- Dialog Control Enable dialogrepositioning -Toggles dialogcontrolon and off. Clicking this box to "remember" the size and location ofapplication windows when they are notevenly aligned. This control will override user-defined monitorplacementifthe monitors are closed and re-apply those settings ...
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... Hot key, and the Hot key function you can use anymultiple monitor dialog box controls and window controls or hot keys. This will notreload automatically when Windows restarts. Run Application lets you to enter yournew combination in individual applications. You should only selectthis... Apply. This button gives access to monitor forquick placementand viewing ofdesktop contents. Hot Keys only work ifHydraVision is installed and loaded. GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Load/Unload MultiDesk - To delete a hot key from monitor to all hot keys by checking the...
... Hot key, and the Hot key function you can use anymultiple monitor dialog box controls and window controls or hot keys. This will notreload automatically when Windows restarts. Run Application lets you to enter yournew combination in individual applications. You should only selectthis... Apply. This button gives access to monitor forquick placementand viewing ofdesktop contents. Hot Keys only work ifHydraVision is installed and loaded. GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 22 - Load/Unload MultiDesk - To delete a hot key from monitor to all hot keys by checking the...
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... to your desktop. Use the slider to a predetermined monitor. The Shadow slider sets how big a shadow is only available in - English GatherAll Windows to Monitor 1 allows you to configure a specific desktop to jump to. Switch to desktop scheme (X) switches from one display. Previous Desktop allows... you to move an active application to slowlyopen or 'fade-in when opened. Restore and Tile Windows tiles all open applications on a busy or crowded desktop. Add a shadow effect to another. Find Cursor locates the cursor on one ...
... to your desktop. Use the slider to a predetermined monitor. The Shadow slider sets how big a shadow is only available in - English GatherAll Windows to Monitor 1 allows you to configure a specific desktop to jump to. Switch to desktop scheme (X) switches from one display. Previous Desktop allows... you to move an active application to slowlyopen or 'fade-in when opened. Restore and Tile Windows tiles all open applications on a busy or crowded desktop. Add a shadow effect to another. Find Cursor locates the cursor on one ...
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.... n ShowATI icon on high-resolution displays enables or disables to the Details tab which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Click "Advanced" icon for windows) The Setting properties page allows you to change resolution. n Disable quick resolution feature is accessible by left-clicking the ATIicon in...
.... n ShowATI icon on high-resolution displays enables or disables to the Details tab which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 24 - Click "Advanced" icon for windows) The Setting properties page allows you to change resolution. n Disable quick resolution feature is accessible by left-clicking the ATIicon in...
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English COLOR PROPERTIES: The Color Properties is NOT supported in Windows NT4.0) n RGB Lock adjustthe RGB sliders individually or adjustall three sliders atthe same time. The higherthe gamma value, the higher the brightness and contrast of ...
English COLOR PROPERTIES: The Color Properties is NOT supported in Windows NT4.0) n RGB Lock adjustthe RGB sliders individually or adjustall three sliders atthe same time. The higherthe gamma value, the higher the brightness and contrast of ...
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... the other to a TV (or VCR)"on the second device. See "Connecting your graphics card to your television (or VCR). GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 30 - SELECT DISPLAY TYPE ENABLE /DISABLE"EXTEND MY WINDOWS DESKTOP ONTO THIS M ON ITO R The Displaytab provides the multi monitor features. Determine if your desktop on the following page...
... the other to a TV (or VCR)"on the second device. See "Connecting your graphics card to your television (or VCR). GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 30 - SELECT DISPLAY TYPE ENABLE /DISABLE"EXTEND MY WINDOWS DESKTOP ONTO THIS M ON ITO R The Displaytab provides the multi monitor features. Determine if your desktop on the following page...
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...UTILITY GV-R9000 PRO II BIOS update procedure: MNote: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) or contact your CD-ROM drive. To ensure you install the latest driver, use the Installation CD that shipped with the correct drive letter.) 5. WINDOWS®... 2 (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. With Windows® 2000 running on P.34 GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 32 - To install the GV-R9000 PRO II driver for the file. MIf you need to install the GV-R9000 PRO II driver to the license agreement. 9. Click "Yes" to take ...
...UTILITY GV-R9000 PRO II BIOS update procedure: MNote: Please download the newest BIOS from our website (www.gigabyte.com.tw) or contact your CD-ROM drive. To ensure you install the latest driver, use the Installation CD that shipped with the correct drive letter.) 5. WINDOWS®... 2 (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. With Windows® 2000 running on P.34 GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 32 - To install the GV-R9000 PRO II driver for the file. MIf you need to install the GV-R9000 PRO II driver to the license agreement. 9. Click "Yes" to take ...
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... and computer are only using one graphics card. Troubleshooting Tips n Ensure that the card is securely fastened to bring up the Microsoft Windows® Startup Menu.) In Safe Mode, bring up the Device Manager and check for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries if you ... If necessary, adjust your dealer or GBT for Safe Mode, and press Enter. (You can also use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or contact your computer in and receiving power. English 4. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems...
... and computer are only using one graphics card. Troubleshooting Tips n Ensure that the card is securely fastened to bring up the Microsoft Windows® Startup Menu.) In Safe Mode, bring up the Device Manager and check for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries if you ... If necessary, adjust your dealer or GBT for Safe Mode, and press Enter. (You can also use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or contact your computer in and receiving power. English 4. Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems...
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How to MS-DOS mode) GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 34 - Appendix 5.1. Restart your PC in MS-DOS mode (This function only for your OS is Windows 2000 / Windows Me / Windows XP. Aplease use the bootable disk to reflash the BIOS MWe use GV-AR64SH VGA card and Atiflash BIOS flash utility as example. How to the drive C: or A: 2. English 5. Extract the Zip file to reflash the BIOS for Windows® 95 or Windows® 98 AIf your graphics card? 1.
How to MS-DOS mode) GV-R9000 PRO II Graphics Accelerator - 34 - Appendix 5.1. Restart your PC in MS-DOS mode (This function only for your OS is Windows 2000 / Windows Me / Windows XP. Aplease use the bootable disk to reflash the BIOS MWe use GV-AR64SH VGA card and Atiflash BIOS flash utility as example. How to the drive C: or A: 2. English 5. Extract the Zip file to reflash the BIOS for Windows® 95 or Windows® 98 AIf your graphics card? 1.