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3D Graphics Card

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  • Page 1 VISION-1 3D Graphics Card...
  • Page 2 ® Copyright© 1997 LEGEND.QDI All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced or transferred to other ® media without permission from QDI Notice ® believes the information contained in this document are accurate and ® reliable. However, QDI reserves the right to make corrections, improvements, or changes to this document at any given time without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ......................1 ......................3 Deutsch......................5 Francais ......................7 Italiano......................9 Español ......................11 Portugese..................... 13 English ......................15 Features......................15 System Requirements ..................16 Package Contents..................... 16 Software Upgrade.................... 16 Hardware Installation Drivers for Windows 95 Before You Begin.................... 19 Operating System Requirements ..............19 Windows 95 Driver Installation..............
  • Page 5: Introduction

    ntroduction • • • • • • • • • User’s Manual 1...
  • Page 6 • • Introduction 2...
  • Page 7 • • • • • • • • • • • User’s Manual 3...
  • Page 8: Deutsch

    Deutsch Wir danken lhnen für den Kauf der VISION-1 AGP 3D Grafikkarte. Mit dem eingebauten Rendition V2200 True Media Accelerator verbindet lhre VISION-1 eine hervorragende 3D Beschleunigung mit 2D Grafiken und ausgezeichneter Videoqualität auf einer einzigen Platine. Es bietet lhnen...
  • Page 9 • DPMS für Power Management Unterstützung DDC2B für den Monitoranschluß und Abspielunterstützung • Driver für die wichtigsten Operationssysteme und APIs Windows 95 (OSR2.1), Windows NT 4.0 DirectX 5.0. OpenGL, etc. Unterstützung mit 3D Beschleunigung für die bekannntesten Spiele Systemanforderungen: Computer : Benutzung der Hauptplatine mit einem AGP Bus slot Monitor : Standard VGA Monitor.
  • Page 10: Francais

    Francais Nous vous remercions d’avoir choisi la carte de graphiques VISION-1 AGP 3D. Munie de l’accélérateur de traduction incorporé “V2200 True Media Accelerator”, votre VISION-1 réunit sur une seule carte l’accélération exceptionnelle 3D avec d’excellents graphiques 2D et une qualité supérieure de vidéo. Elle fournit également une performance remarquable aussi bien qu’une qualité...
  • Page 11: Italiano

    Grazie per aver scelto la scheda grafica VISION-1 3D. Con il Rendition V2200 True Media Accelerator incorporato, la Vs. scheda grafica VISION-1 combina una accelerazione 3D (a 3 dimensioni), una grafica 2D (a 2 dimensioni) e una qualità video superiori su una scheda singola, fornendo Vi elevate prestazioni ed una qualità...
  • Page 12 • 230MHz RAMDAC ad alta risoluzionc, profondità ad alti colori ed un display ad alta velocità di ripristino costante (refresh) fino a 1600 x 1200 con 85 Hz • Meccanismo triangolare hardware, meccanismo pixel e meccanismo di riempimento (fill engine), che fornisce prestazioni avanzate ed effetti speciali a 3 dimensioni •...
  • Page 13: Español

    Español Gracias por adquirir la nueva Tarjeta Gráfica VISION-1 AGP 3D. Incorporando la nueva Rendition V2200 True Media Accelerator, su VISION-1 combina una inmejorable aceleración 3D, y gráficos 2D con superior calidad de video en una sola tarjeta, ofreciendole en ambos aspectos mayor rendimiento;...
  • Page 14: Portugese

    Software : Windows 95; Windows NT, etc. Portugese Obrigado por comprar nossa placa grafica, a VISION-1 AGP. Com acelerador Rendition V2200 True Media ja instalado, sua placa combina: excelente aceleracao em 3D e graficos em 2D. A qualidade do video e superior as placas ja existentes, proporcionando um desempenho elevado e qualidade satisfatoria nos jogos de 3D e aplicacoes de multimedia.
  • Page 15 • Um RAMDAC de 230MHz para elevadas resolucoes, alta tonalidade de cores e alta velocidade de refrescamento da tela de 1600 X 1200 com 85 Hz • Hardware com motor triangular, motor pixel e motor de abastecimento, com a finalidade de transmitir caracteristicas avancadas e efeitos especias em 3D •...
  • Page 16: English

    English Thank you for purchasing the VISION-1 AGP 3D Graphic Card. With the Rendition V2200 True Media Accelerator built in, your VISION- 1 combines outstanding 3D acceleration, excellent 2D graphics and superior video quality on a single board, providing you with both high performance and satisfied quality in 3D game and multimedia applications.
  • Page 17: Package Contents

    Operating :Windows 95; Windows NT, etc. System Package Contents: Before installing your VISION-1 graphic card, please check to make sure your VISION-1 package is complete. þ VISION-1 AGP graphic card. þ...
  • Page 19 Installation Follow the detailed procedures described in this section for easy installation of VISION-1 Graphic card into your computer system. A screwdriver is the only tool needed for installation. Note! Before installing the VISION-1 AGP card, touch a metal...
  • Page 20: Hardware Installation 18

    Secure the card with the screw that you removed in the step above. Replace and secure the system cover. Connect a VGA compatible or multi-frequency monitor with the 15 pin video connector at the back of the VISION-1 card. Connect the computer to the power supply. Hardware Installation 18...
  • Page 21 User’s Manual 19...
  • Page 23: Drivers For Windows 95

    rivers for Windows 95 Before you begin All installation instructions assumes the CD-ROM disk is located in drive D: and Windows 95 is in C:\Windows. Replace either with the actual location if necessary. Operating System Requirements The driver can work with both Windows 95 and Windows 95 OSR2.0, but to receive all AGP feature benefits, use Windows 95 OSR2.1 or later.
  • Page 24 Windows 95 CD is asked. Follow the prompt and do not restart Windows 95. Installing DirectX 5.0 Insert the VISION-1 Driver CD disk into your CD-ROM Drive [assume D:] in the Windows 95 Start Menu, select D:\DirectX5\DX5 Run and use Browse to select setup.exe...
  • Page 25: Configuring The Windows 95 Driver

    After following the steps above, you may now install the display driver. Right click once on the Windows 95 desktop area, select Properties, in Display Properties Window, click Settings tab. Click the Advanced Properties button (if using Windows 95 OSR2) or click Change Display Type button (if using Windows 95), then click the Adapter Change button;...
  • Page 26 Properties Window, you can adjust screen resolution, color depth, monitor setting, refresh rate etc. Refer to the sections below for a complete description of what options are available for each configuration tab. After making your changes, follow the on-screen prompts to complete the configuration. Display Drivers Installation 22...
  • Page 27 If you want to change the screen resolution or color depth, click on the Settings tab at the top of the screen. You will view the above panel. Change screen resolution using “Desktop area” slider on the right side of the window.
  • Page 28 Here, you can choose refresh rate by clicking a button in the upper left part of the panel. In general, the higher the refresh rate, the better the display quality. Be sure your monitor can support the refresh rate you choose! For digital video playback, you can choose whether the Bilinear Filtering should be enabled all of the time (“Always On”), never...
  • Page 29: Drivers For Windows Nt

    different characteristics of different monitors. 10 is the default value. Increasing this value will make colors appear brighter. Decreasing it will make colors appear darker. It is not merely a brightness control, as the degree of its effect depends on the original brightness of the particular color being drawn.
  • Page 30: Windows Nt 4.0 Driver Installation

    Windows NT 4.0 Driver Installation Once Windows NT 4.0 has been installed on your system, follow the procedure listed below to install the Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 display driver. Right click on the Windows NT desktop area and select Properties. At the top of the dialog box, click on the Settings tab.
  • Page 31: Bios Upgrade

    BIOS Upgrade On rare occasions, it may be necessary to upgrade the video BIOS on your VISION-1 card. In such a case, you will receive a new BIOS Binary file and a utility called DOSPROM to install the BIOS into the card.
  • Page 32 the BIOS image file into the card’s BIOS space. Important: Do NOT reboot or power down your system during this process, as it will cause the BIOS to be programmed incompletely, resulting in a non-functioning graphic card. After the new BIOS has been installed, restart your system normally. Making sure you Hard Boot your system by either pressing the Reset button or the Power button.
  • Page 33 FCC Information This equipment has been tested was found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 34 • Weitere Informationen sind abrufbar unter der QDI Deutsch Worldwide-Webseite : “ ” http://www.qdigrp.com • Plus amples renseignements peuvent être obtenus en Francais s’ adressant au site mondial de QDI désigné par “ ” http:/www.qdigrp.com • Per ottenere ulteriori informazioni, consultate il sito Italiano Internet all’indirizzo “...

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