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Voodoo Dragon
Voodoo Dragon
User's Manual
Version 1.0

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  • Page 1 Voodoo Dragon Voodoo Dragon User’s Manual Version 1.0...
  • Page 2 Voodoo Dragon Copyright Statement No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems, for any purpose other than the purchaser's personal use, without the prior written permission of the manufacturer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Voodoo Dragon Table of Contents 1. Introduction..................2 2. Hardware installation..............3 3. Software installation ..............5 4. Changing properties ..............7 5. Troubleshooting ................8 6. Specifications ................9...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Voodoo Dragon 1. Introduction This manual is intended for the installation and use of the Voodoo Dragon. The Voodoo Dragon is based on the 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics chip set and provides better visuals to games that support the chip set.
  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    Remove the casing from the computer (if necessary, consult the user manual of the computer). Remove the metal cover-plate from the available PCI slot. Plug the Voodoo Dragon into the available PCI slot and fasten the card. Re-attach the casing to the PC.
  • Page 6 Voodoo Dragon Figure 1: Connecting the Voodoo Dragon VGA Monitor cable connection (female) Loop-cable connection (male) VGA card connection Loop cable plug (female) Loop cable plug (male)
  • Page 7: Software Installation

    Your system will recognise the card automatically. Follow the instructions below to install the software: 1. Start Windows. 2. The Voodoo Dragon will be found automatically and will request a driver. A screen as illustrated in Figure 2 will appear. Figure 2: Automatic recognition in Windows Place the CD-ROM containing the drivers into your CD-ROM player.
  • Page 8 Voodoo Dragon Click “Start” on the task bar and click “Run”. 10. Type [D:\DIRECTX5\DX5ENG] on the command line to install DirectX5. Then press "Enter". 11. Click on “Yes” to start the installation. 12. If asked, select “Yes” to replace the 3Dfx driver (see Figure 3).
  • Page 9: Changing Properties

    Voodoo Dragon 4. Changing properties After installation, the Voodoo Dragon will be set to achieve the best results in most cases. Nevertheless, the properties can be changed if desired. Select “Properties” or “Display” in the Control Panel. Then select the Voodoo Graphics properties sheet.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Voodoo Dragon 5. Troubleshooting If your Voodoo Dragon does not operate properly, check the points in the table below. If the listed suggestions do not remedy your problem, consult the Trust Internet Site at www. trust-site.com, or contact your dealer or the Trust help desk. For a speedy solution, have the following information ready: •...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Voodoo Dragon 6. Specifications Compatibility Diamond Monster 3D card All PCI / AGP VGA card types PCI 2.1 EDO memory 4 MB Direct3D acceleration Windows 95 Windows 98 Supporting standards GLIDE (native only) Direct 3D Open GL (partially) Renderware SurRender...
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