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Jaton 3DForceMX4000 User Manual
Summary of 3DForceMX4000
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3dforce mx4000 series nvidia ® geforce™ mx 4000 user’s manual version 3.00 c o p y r i g h t © 2 0 0 5 j a t o n c o r p o r a t i o n , u s a.
Page 2: Contents
Contents introduction............................................................. 4 features ..................................................................... 5 agp b us i nterface ........................................................ 5 g raphics p rocessor u nit (gpu)..........................
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á w indows ® xp d river i nstallation ..................... 28 technical assistance .......................................... 31 f requently a sked q uestions (faq) .......................... 31 pinout and sync frequencies.......................... 33 a nalog c olor d isplay p inouts (db 15) .........
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Introduction the 3dforce mx4000 series video accelerators are excellent 2d/3d multimedia video adapters for agp 8x local bus desktop pcs’. Based on nvidia geforce4 mx4000 core technology, built-in with 64mb or 128mb ddr sdram memory module, these video cards will provide multiple display outputs onb...
Page 5: Agp Bus Interface
Features agp bus interface • agp 8x/4x/2x compatible • agp 3.0 supported graphics processor unit (gpu) • 256-bit graphics engine • 64mb/128mb ddr sdram memory access bus. • integrated dual 270 mhz ramdacs drives crt display • 2 dual 128bit pixel pipelines rendering • surface engine for high-order su...
Page 6: Compatibility
• high-performance 2d rendering engine • api support - directx® 8.1 and lower compatibility • nvidia unified driver architecture • industry’s first fully compliant professional opengl 1.3 support for windows® operating systems • windows® 98, windows®me, windows®nt™4.0, windows® 2000, and windows ®xp...
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• hard drive with at least 50mb free space • ms windows® 98/me/nt 4.0/2000/xp operating systems check list • 3dforce mx4000-64,3dforce mx4000,3dforce mx4000-64twin or 3dforce mx4000-twin multimedia accelerator. • software & documents cd. • quick start guide (printed). • tv-out convert cable may vary...
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Db 15 vga (rgb out) mx4000 nvidia display memory rca composite dim-4pin (tv out) (tv out) w = 6.25" x h = 2.45" 64mb nvidia geforce4 mx4000 8m*16 x 4 ddr tssop 16m*16 x 2 ddr tssop product name / pcb version nvidia geforce4 mx4000 128mb core chipset 64mb w = 6.25" x h = 2.45" w = 6.25" x h = 2.45" p...
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Display devices output device output connection (tv-out) composite rca crt monitor s-video connector dim-4pin db 15 vga connector tv convert cable note: tv-out convert cable that describes above is bundle within the package from manufacturer. Db 15 vga connector tv crt monitor composite rca s-video ...
Page 10: Installation Procedures
Device output connection (dual rgb out) crt monitor crt monitor db 15 vga connector db 15 vga connector hardware installation installation procedures !! Warning !! Discharge static electricity by touching the ground such as metal part of your case connected with good power ground before you handle t...
Page 11: Steps:
Feel comfortable performing the installation, consult with a qualified computer technician . Steps: 1. Turn off all powers to your system, including any peripherals (printer, external drives, modem, etc.). 2. Disconnect the power cord and the monitor cable from the back of the computer. 3. Unfasten ...
Page 12: Windows
Then you must disable that port first. Otherwise, that will be a problem for the new video adapter setup. 4. The driver installation for system upgrade is as the same as below, if an error occurs when you proceed step 1,2 or 3, please consult with your system’s dealer or the existing hardware manufa...
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3. Click the change button. 4. Click the next button at update device driver wizard. 5. Click the next button. 6. Select display a list of the drivers in a specific location... Then click the next. 7. Insert the software’s cd then click the have disk button. 8. Under copy manufacturer’s file from st...
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Microsoft windows for your video adapter, then restart the windows. After the desktop is loaded completely, insert the software’s cd into cd rom drive and proceed to the display driver installation which provided from the hardware manufacturer. 1. Autorun feature brings-up the “welcome screen”, and ...
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3. Click on “next” to continue the process. 4. Windows system will copy all driver files from source media to your local hard disk, please wait until the process has completed. 15.
Page 16: Windows
5. Click on “finish” to restart your computer, the new display driver will be in place after windows boots-up. á windows ® me drive installation upgrade video adapter to an existing system. (windows has been pre-loaded) 1. Select [next] to install standard vga graphics adapter at add new hardware wi...
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6. Select [finish] to restart the computer. To a new system: 1. Select the “display” icon from control panel and then tab on “settings” screen. 2. Select advanced at selection bar. 3. Click on adapter tab. 4. Click the change button at adapter screen 5. Click [specify the location of the driver (adv...
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Software’s cd into cd rom drive and proceed to the display driver installation which provided from the hardware manufacturer. 1. Autorun feature brings-up the “welcome screen”, and you may point to “display driver” then press on it. 2. Microsoft installshield ® wizard has start loading its setup pro...
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3. Click on “next” to continue the process. 4. Windows system will copy all driver files from source media to your local hard disk, please wait until the process has completed. 19.
Page 20: Microsoft Windows
5. Click on “finish” to restart your computer, the new display driver will be in place after windows boots-up. á microsoft windows ® nt™4.0 the procedure of display driver installation requires setup with service pack 6 (microsoft® windows nt™4.0) first. After your windows desktop has fully loaded s...
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5. Windows nt 4.0 prompt you for the location where those files for video driver. Input the path or unfold with “x:\winnt4\”. (x: is the cd rom drive where the software & documents cd has been inserted.) 6. If the driver “3dforce mx4000 series, nvidia geforce4 mx 4000” is listed under the display li...
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1. Autorun feature brings-up the “welcome screen”, and you may point to “display driver” then press on it. 2. Microsoft installshield ® wizard has preparing its setup, please wait until it completes. 22.
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3. Click on “next” to continue. 4. Scroll down and select on the “3dforce mx4000 series, nvidia geforce4 mx4000” , then click on “ok” for next screen. 23.
Page 24: Windows
5. Windows system will transmit all driver files from source media to your local hard disk, please wait until the process has completed. 6. Click on “finish” to restart your computer, the new display driver will be in place after windows boots-up. á windows ® 2000 driver installation upgrade video a...
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3. Insert the software’s cd. 4. Check [specify a location:] 5. Under [copy manufacturer’s files from:] enter d:\win2k&xp, where d is your cd_rom drive. Then click on [ok]. 6. Select [next] to install “3dforce mx4000 series, nvidia geforce4 mx 4000” driver. 7. Select [finish] to restart the computer....
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1. Autorun feature brings-up the “welcome screen”, and you may point to “display driver” then press on it. 2. Microsoft installshield ® wizard has start loading its setup process, please wait until it has completed. 3. Click on “next” to continue the process. 26.
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4. Click on “yes” to continue the installation. Otherwise, you may terminate the process by click on “no”. 5. Click on “finish” to restart your computer, the new display driver will be in place after windows boots-up. 27.
Page 28: Windows
á windows ® xp driver installation upgrade video adapter to an existing system. (windows has been pre-loaded) 1. Select [next] at found new hardware wizard. 2. Check [search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) ]then select [next]. 3. Insert the software’s cd. 4. Check [specify a locati...
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1. Autorun feature brings-up the “welcome screen”, and you may point to “display driver” then press on it. 2. Microsoft installshield ® wizard has start loading its setup process, please wait until it has completed. 29.
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3. Click on “next” to continue the process. 4. Click on “continue anyway” to complete the installation. Otherwise, you may terminate the process at this time. 30
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5. Click on “finish” to restart your computer, the new display driver will be in place after windows boots-up. Technical assistance frequently asked questions (faq) q1 why do we need 3d graphics capability in our pc? Answer 3d technology is becoming increasingly important (and common) not only in ga...
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“rendering engine” generically applies to the part of the graphics engine that draws 3d primitives, usually triangles. In most implementations, the rendering engine is responsible for interpolation of edges and "filling in" the triangle. Q3 what does the set-up engine do in a graphics controller? An...
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Software 3d is generally used to mean using non-specific (2d) hardware in conjunction with the cpu to render for 3d applications. Some of these techniques allow usable 3d applications when high- powered and/or mmx™-equipped cpu's are employed along with special-case software optimization techniques....
Page 34: 9-to-15 Pin Conversion Table
4 not used 5 ground 6 red return (ground) 7 green return (ground) 8 blue return (ground) 9 vcc (+5v ddc power) 10 sync return (ground) 11 monitor id (not used) 12 sda (ddc support) 13 horizontal sync 14 vertical sync 15 scl (ddc support) note: analog monochrome type monitors use green video for all ...
Page 35: Technical Support
Ground 5 analog video signals black level = 0 v full intensity (white) level = +0.7 v technical support in the event you have a technical problem with this product, please read the readme files in the software cd_rom. Updated drivers are available through jaton web site. Have following information h...
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Fcc shielded cable warning: this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules.Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any ...
Page 37: Other Limits.
Limited warranty. Manufacturer warrants that the products sold hereunder are free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from manufacturing date. This limited warranty applies only to the original purchaser of jaton product and is not transferable. This limited warran...
Page 38: Exclusive Obligation.
Exclusive obligation. This warranty is exclusive. The sole and exclusive obligation of manufacturer shall repair or replace the defective products in the manner and for the period provided above. Manufacturer shall not have any other obligation with respect to the products or any part thereof, wheth...
Page 39: Services Agreement:
Warranty (as herein above described), manufacturer should charge services such as repair, replacement whether based on its costs. Shipping and installation of the replacement products or replacement parts shall be at user’s expanse. Services agreement: (1) all applicants shall complete a service req...
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This warranty applies only to this product, and is governed by the law of the state of california. Reducing warranty claim rejections. To reduce the potential of incurring damages not covered by manufacturers warranties, we strongly recommend the following: • read your manuals before installing peri...
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Product is not working because it is not compatible with another product, or because it has not been properly installed and set-up, the manufacturer does not pay for the service time. To help avoid these inconveniences, contact a professional consultant that one can help you determine the possibilit...