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User 's Manual
For
MVGA-NVTNT2MA
MVGA-NVTNT2MAL
MVGA-NVTNT2MAD
DOC NO : 54-02M64-05
Rev.E
00/09/20

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  • Page 1 User ’s Manual MVGA-NVTNT2MA MVGA-NVTNT2MAL MVGA-NVTNT2MAD DOC NO : 54-02M64-05 Rev.E 00/09/20...
  • Page 2: Fcc Requirement

    FCC Requirement This device has been certified to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. See instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected. WARNING: This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio or television reception.
  • Page 3: Trademark Acknowledgements

    Notice The information in this document is subject to change in order to improve reliability, design, or function without prior notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of this company. In no event will we be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or the inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction ..................... 1 1.1 Features ......................1 1.2 System Requirements ..................2 1.3 Package Contents ....................2 2. Har dware Installation ................3 2.1 Adapter Configuration..................3 2.2 Installing the graphics adapter card ..............6 3. Software Installation ................7 3.1 AutoRun Installation ..................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. Introduction The ‘MVGA-NVTNT2MA’,‘MVGA-NVTNT2MAL’and‘MVGA-NVTNT2MAD’ are highly integrated 3D/2D graphics card. Leveraging the RIVA TNT2 core technology,(TwiN-Texel)architecture,24bit z-buffering.8bit stencil buffer and per- pixel mapping precision delivers unsurpassed quality. The graphics card delivers breakthrough 3D and 2D graphics performance. In addition to its outstanding graphics capabilities, the graphics card provides complete support for video, software DVD playback, as well as support for the latest system technology such as AGP 4X bus.
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    1.2 System Requirements ¨ Any motherboard with AGP bus. ¨ Microsoft Windows 95 (OSR2.1) / Windows 98 / Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0 with service pack 3. ¨ DirectX 5.X / 6.X driver. 1.3 Package Contents MVGA-NVTNT2MA and MVGA-NVTNT2MAL or MVGA-NVTNT2MAD ¨...
  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    2. Hardware Installation 2.1 Adapter Configuration 32MB SDRAM on board Composite Output TV-OUT encoder chip S-Video Output BIOS To monitor nVIDIA RIVA TNT2 M64 VGA chipset MVGA-NVTNT2MA (w/ TV-Out) 32MB SDRAM on board BIOS To monitor nVIDIA RIVA TNT2 M64 VGA chipset MVGA-NVTNT2MA (w/o TV-Out)
  • Page 8 16/32MB SDRAM on board Composite Output TV-OUT encoder chip S-Video Output BIOS To monitor nVIDIA RIVA TNT2 M64 VGA chipset MVGA-NVTNT2MAL (w/ TV-Out) 16/32MB SDRAM on board BIOS To monitor nVIDIA RIVA TNT2 M64 VGA chipset MVGA-NVTNT2MAL (w/o TV-Out)
  • Page 9 8/16MB SDRAM on board Composite Output TV-OUT encoder chip S-Video Output (Optional) BIOS To monitor nVIDIA RIVA TNT2 M64 VGA chipset MVGA-NVTNT2MAD (w/ TV-Out) 8M/16M SDRAM on board BIOS To monitor nVIDIA RIVA TNT2 M64 VGA chipset MVGA-NVTNT2MAD (w/o TV-Out)
  • Page 10: Installing The Graphics Adapter Card

    2.2 Installing the graphics adapter card 1. Turn OFF your computer, remove the computer case, and then ground yourself by touching the power supply of the computer. Note: Before installing the graphics VGA card you must first set the VGA option to either standard VGA or Standard Display VGA.
  • Page 11: Software Installation

    3. Software Installation 3.1 AutoRun Installation 1. Insert the AutoRun CD-ROM driver (wait a few seconds). You will see the window. 2. Please click your model Number : ‘MVGA-NVTNT2MA’ or ‘MVGA-NVTNT2MAL’ or ‘MVGA-NVTNT2MAD’ you will see the window. ¨ Click-on ‘Install Dr iver ’ to install the VGA driver. ¨...
  • Page 12: Installing Drivers On Windows 95/98

    3.2 Installing drivers on Windows 95/98 1. Insert the AutoRun driver into the CD-ROM drive, click-on ‘Install Dr iver ’ to setup the VGA driver. Please click ‘OK’. 2. After the installation is complete, the system will ask you whether you want to restart your computer now.
  • Page 13: Tv-Out Function Instruction

    3.4 TV-OUT Function Instruction 3.4.1 How to enable the TV-OUT function of nVIDIA M64 series. 1. Set the correct jump of VGA card for TV formats (PAL B/G NTSC..). 2. Bootup the system from monitor. 3. To Connect the signal cable between TV-OUT of VGA and TV's Video input and turn on the TV.
  • Page 14 3.4.3 How to change TV setting? You can click ‘TV’ to switch VGA output to TV A. Click ‘Display For mat’ to select which TV standard you want. When you select ‘Make this for mat the power -up default’, System will change BIOS’s default.
  • Page 15: Installing Drivers On Windows Nt 4.0

    3.5 Installing drivers on Windows NT 4.0 1. Start Windows NT, switch display properties to VGA mode (16 colors, 640x480 pixels), then restart your computer. 2. After your computer restarts, right-click the desktop and click ‘Proper ties’. 3. Click the ‘Settings’tab. 4.
  • Page 16: Display Information

    4. Display Information 4.1 Resolutions Supported Color Depth Ver tical Resolution 256 colors 65K colors 16.7M colors Frequency Standard Standard Standard 60Hz 70Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz 85Hz 100Hz 640 x 480 120Hz 140Hz 144Hz 150Hz 170Hz 200Hz 240Hz 60Hz 70Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz...
  • Page 17 60Hz 70Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz 1152 X 864 85Hz 100Hz 120Hz 140Hz 150Hz 60Hz 70Hz 72 Hz 1280 X 1024 75 Hz 85Hz 100Hz 120Hz 60Hz 70Hz 1600 X 1200 72 Hz 75 Hz 85Hz 60Hz 70Hz 1920 X 1080 72 Hz 75 Hz 85Hz...
  • Page 18: Faq

    5. FAQ Q: While installing on a Windows 95 or 98 operating system, my computer loses the Vertical Sync. A: Please check your monitor’s specifications. Some monitors connect the DDC signal to ground: Which causes the BIOS to not detect your monitor. Therefore, causing your MVGA-NVTNT2MA/AL/AD to not receive any data or refresh rates.
  • Page 19 Q: How do I change the resolution, color, and refresh-rate on my Windows 95/98 system? A: Open the ‘My Computer ’ folder and select the ‘Control Panel’ icon. Double- click on ‘Display’ then select ‘Settings’. A new menu will appear choose ‘Color Palette’...
  • Page 20 7. If you have a VIA chipset, try enabling AGP4XWe have chosen to disable the AGP sideband transfer because there have been various system instability problems due to issues in the design of some motherboards. Q: When I install the 5.xx series of drives Windows 9x locks up at the bootup screen.
  • Page 21 Q: I get flickering textures in Quake 3 Arena and Windows 9x. How can I fix it? A: Type the following at the console: ˙ /r_ext_compiled_vertex_array 0 ˙ /vid_restart Q: Quake 3 Arena looks very dark in Windows 2000. How can I fix it? A: Type the following command at the console: •...

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