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6 Getting Started
Quick Installation
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Installation Steps
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Brief instructions on how to get to work with the Fire GL 8800 in
the shortest possible time.
Recommended for experienced users and system administrators
only.
For more detailed information on installation and operation of
your graphics accelerator, please refer to the corresponding
sections of the Fire GL 8800 User's Guide.
Un-install the drivers and software for your old graphics card.
Set the display driver to Standard VGA (only for Windows
NT 4.0).
Disable any on-board graphics solution on the motherboard.
Shut down and disconnect your computer system.
Remove the installed (AGP, PCI, or ISA) VGA card.
Install the new Fire GL 8800 card.
Reassemble and connect your computer system.
Install the Fire GL 8800 drivers and configuration software from
the Fire GL CD:
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automatic Quick Start utility or
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Start > Run > X:\START EXE
where X is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive
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