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Gainward GeForce Series Quick Start Manual

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    Manual-v71b-gw-eng geforce series quick start manual version 7.1b - august/2010 copyrights and liabilities the information contained in this manual has been validated at the time of publication. The manufacturer reserves the right to make any changes and improvements to the products described in thi...

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    Quick start manual 3 about the quick start manual this manual is designed to assist a computer novice as well as an experienced computer user through an easy and uncomplicated installation of a gainward graphics product. Should you need a manual in a language other than english, soft copies are avai...

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    Quick start manual 5 2. Touch the metal case of your pc’s power supply to ground yourself. This will discharge all static electricity. It is very important to do this, because electronic components such as those inside your computer are very sensitive, and can be destroyed by an electric discharge. ...

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    Quick start manual 7 8. Replace the cover on your pc, and tighten its screws. Connect the monitor cable to your new gainward display adapter card. Reconnect the ac power cord to your pc. The hardware installation is now complete. ( supplementary power cable ) step 2: connecting display devices your ...

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    Quick start manual 9 display configurations connector note single crt monitor or lcd monitor with vga connector vga connector single crt monitor or lcd monitor with vga connector dvi-i connector with dvi-vga converter single lcd monitor (dvi port) dvi-i connector crt monitor + lcd monitor (dvi port)...

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    Quick start manual 11 3. During the process of installation, you will be asked if you would like to install utilities such as expertool™ and directx. It is highly recommended to install both. This will allow you to take full advantage of all advanced features that come with your new gainward display...

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    Quick start manual 13 desktop works much like the “settings” of windows’ “display properties”, but much better. The difference is that our version is easier to understand and easier to use, because everything you need is on one single, well organized page! Use desktop to change your display’s resolu...

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    Quick start manual 15 “enhanced mode settings”. These settings are much higher, and they are guaranteed to work in any system with any “golden sample” display adapter from gainward! A “golden sample” board is extremely special: golden sample boards are put through a set of punishing and arduous perf...

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    Quick start manual 17 zoom in is designed to magnify a portion of your windows desktop dynamically, up to 32 times of its original size. This is useful for graphics designers who need to work with high level of detail. Simply click into your “zoom in” window, hold down the left mouse button, and dra...

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    Quick start manual 19 using two monitors with your gainward display adapter (nview function) many nview enabled display adapters also have the ability to run two vga monitors simultaneously, provided they are both ddc2b compliant. All new monitors are ddc2b compliant. If you have an older monitor, p...

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    Quick start manual 21 troubleshooting this section contains a list of symptoms that may indicate a problem with your software or hardware and some troubleshooting steps you can take to solve the problem. If you still have problems after trying our suggestions or if you’re having a problem that is no...

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    Quick start manual 23 two monitors are connected to a gainward display adapter, but it is impossible to get the second monitor working. This behavior indicates that either, the primary monitor or the secondary monitor, or both monitors together do not comply with the ddc2a or ddc2b standard. The ddc...

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    Quick start manual 25 connector description analog vga connector 1 red video 2 green video 3 blue video 4 nc 5 ground 6 red return (ground) 7 green return (ground) 8 blue return (ground) 9 + 5v 10 sync return (ground) 11 nc 12 ddc data 13 horizontal sync 14 vertical sync 15 ddc clock dvi connector 1...

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    Quick start manual 27 product certification statements this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ca...