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NVIDIA GeForce FX Series
User's Guide
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  • Page 1 Copyright / Disclaimer NVIDIA GeForce FX Series User’s Guide Copyright Copyright 2003, all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means,...
  • Page 2 FCC Statement / Macrovision Statement FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - I N T R O D U C T I O N

    & & The NVIDIA GeForce FX GPU ushers in a new era of graphics and gaming. With the GeForce FX powering your graphics experiences, you can run applications and games at higher resolutions and at speeds never before possible. Everything a...
  • Page 5 Chapter 2 – Hardware Installation Do not remove a card from the anti-static container until you are ready to install it. When you remove a card from your computer, place it back in its container. Do not let your clothes touch any electronic parts. When handling a card, hold it by its edges, and avoid touching its circuitry.
  • Page 6 Chapter 2 – hardware Installation Installation Procedure For the first time installation 1. Locate the AGP bus expansion slot, make sure this slot is unobstructed. 2. Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the computer chassis. 3. Ground yourself to an anti-static mat or other grounded source. 4.

  • Page 7: N 3 . 1 - D I S P L A Y D R I V E R M A N U A L I N S T A L A T I O N

    3. Click Next to begin setup the VGA driver. 5. After system reboot. You may If the Windows ask you for your Windows begin to setup NVIDIA VGA driver. Me/98/95 CD, insert the CD, or change the path to \Windows\System folder.

  • Page 8: S E T U P W I N D O W S M E

    Standard PCI Display the driver you want. Adapter( VGA ) from the models, then click OK button. 5. After complete installing Standard VGA Driver. Click Close button and restart Windows. 6. After System reboot. You may begin to setup NVIDIA VGA Driver.

  • Page 9: I S P L A Y D R I V E R ( M A N U A L S E T U P )

    Chapter 3 – Software Installation 1. Start Windows Me/98/95, 3. Select Setting->Advanced, then 2. Click mouse right button on the desktop select Adapter page, and click and select Properties from the popup menu, Change button or double clock on the Display icon from the Control Panel folder.
  • Page 10 6. Click Have Disk button from the Select 7 Select your VGA model and click Device dialog box, Enter the Driver Path OK to start install. ( \NVIDIA\WinMe9x ) or click Browse button to select driver folder. 8. After complete installing VGA Display...
  • Page 11 Chapter 3 – Software Installation 6. Select the “Install from a list or 5. Select Reinstall Driver button. specify location ( Advanced)” item, and then click Next button. 7. Select the “Don’t Search, I will choose 8. Select Display Adapter and press the driver to install”...
  • Page 12 9. Click Have Disk button so that you can Enter \NVIDIA\Win2000 select display driver from CD disc. \NVIDIA\WinXP, then click OK. 12. A warning dialog “Hardware 11. Select your graphic card, then click Installation” will shown if the driver Next button.

  • Page 13: D I S P L A Y D R I V E R A U T O M A T I C I N S T A L A T I O N

    5. After complete installing VGA driver, Windows will ask you reboot system to enable WDM Capture Driver. 6. After system reboot, Please check your device manager page, to make sure there were four NVIDIA WDM capture device inside.

  • Page 14: Chapter 4 - S O F T W A R E I N T R O D U C T I O N

    NVIDIA GPU. 4. Click Additional Properties and the any of those tabs to access its properties page: 5. To return the NVIDIA GPU page, click OK from any of the pages listed above.
  • Page 15 Chapter 4 – Software Introduction A. Color Correction Setting – lets you B. Direct3D Setting – make color adjustments, such brightness, contrast, and gamma values, C. Desktop Utilities – D. Overlay Controls –...

  • Page 16: N V I D I A N V I E W A N D D E S K T O P M A N A G E R

    Chapter 4 – Software Introduction 4.2.1 – nView nView represents a collection of multi-display technologies encompassing driver support, multi-display GPU architecture, and desktop management support. 4.2.2 – Desktop Manager The primary nView Component is the Desktop Manager, which is a user-level application utility that focuses on making you more productive when working on your Windows desktop.
  • Page 17 TV Settings. This section provides the key functions in terms of fine tune TV video output. To Open NVIDIA Control Panel page, please reference the steps of chapter 4-1. Right-click TV icon and select the The TV Settings page displays 'advanced' item –...
  • Page 18 Chapter 4 – Software Introduction Single-Display Support Desktop Manager is designed for broad applications across NVIDIA’s wide range of VGA card, Therefore single-display users can also take advantage of many of its features, Although you can not use multi-display features in a single-display configuration, you can create multiple desktops and use hot keys and windows effects.

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