Summary of Contents for Nvidia 5700 - ASUS V9570 Series GeForce FX AGP 256MB S-VId DVI VGA Video Card
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Cinematic Computing for Every User GeForce FX 5200/5500/5600/5700/5900 Series GeForce FX 5200/5500/5600/5700/5900 Series NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce FX GeForce FX User's Manual User's Manual Contents Getting Ready Hardware Installation Driver Installation Display Modes Appendies...
Getting Ready Package Contents AV cable (Optional for TV output) NVIDIA GeForce FX GeForce FX 5200 / 5600 / S-video cable Optional for TV output) 5700 / 5900 board If the TV-OUT connector on your card looks like this: the following cable is included:...
GeForce FX Note: The actual board appearance may differ from the diagrams. Features Powered by the NVIDIA GeForce FX GPU Graphics Beyond Imagination CineFX 2.0 Engine for GeForce FX 5700 and GeForce FX 5900/ CineFX Engine for GeForce FX 5200/5500/5600...
Hardware Installation Step Shut down the computer; unplug all the cables and electrical cords; and remove the cover from the computer chassis. Remove the old card Step Locate the AGP bus expansion slot on your system mainboard and remove the cover if there is one. slot If there is an existing VGA card, remove the old card by loosening the mounting bracket and pulling...
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Hardware Installation ARNING ARNING E SURE TO CLOSE THE PLASTIC CLIPS AT THE ENDS OF THE E SURE TO CLOSE THE PLASTIC CLIPS AT THE ENDS OF THE DIMM DIMM SLOTS BEFORE INSTALLING THE VIDEO CARD INTO THE SLOTS BEFORE INSTALLING THE VIDEO CARD INTO THE SLOT SLOT THERWISE...
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Hardware Installation Step Put the cover back on the computer. Plug the cord into the matched connector of the graphic card according to what kind of monitor you have. Step Reconnect all the cables and cords. (An example for VGA port) A Note for the Fan If the heat dissipation device provided is a fan, it is subject to damage if not properly handled.
It is highly recommended that you follow the steps in this section to completely uninstall the NVIDIA Display Driver software before installing a new version of the software. To uninstall the NVIDIA Display Driver software, follow these steps: Step From the Windows taskbar, click Start >...
Quick Driver Installation Windows XP/2000/ ME/98 XP/2000/ME/98 XP/2000/ME/98 E HIGHLY RECOMMEND E HIGHLY RECOMMEND INDOWS INDOWS USERS TO USE QUICK DRIVER INSTALLATION USERS TO USE QUICK DRIVER INSTALLATION NT 4.0 NT 4.0 INDOWS INDOWS USERS PLEASE INSTALL THE DRIVER MANUALLY USERS PLEASE INSTALL THE DRIVER MANUALLY Step Step...
Manual Driver Installation Windows XP/2000 Step As you logon to Windows, the system tells you there is a new hardware found. Click on the balloon or wait for a few seconds. Step Insert the software CD into your CD-ROM drive. Step Found New Hardware dialog box appears.
Manual Driver Installation Windows ME/98 Step Step Place the Software Pack CD in your CD- Right click on the desktop and a pop-up ROM drive. menu appears on the screen. Then click Properties Step Type in X:\Drivers\WinME_98 or browse Step for it.
Manual Driver Installation Windows NT4.0 BEFORE INSTALLING THE DISPLAY DRIVER UNDER BEFORE INSTALLING THE DISPLAY DRIVER UNDER NT4.0, NT4.0, INDOWS INDOWS PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE NT 4.0 S NT 4.0 S INSTALLED THE INSTALLED THE INDOWS INDOWS ERVICE...
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Software Settings Display Properties-Overview Calling up the Display Properties Settings Panel Display properties related to the graphics adapter are all under the Settings tab as shown in the figure below. 1. Right-click on the display desktop to open a pop-up menu. Method 2 Method 2 2.
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What Settings Panel Does Settings panel contains two major Advanced Settings, accessed by parts of settings: clicking the Advanced button as shown in the figure below. Screen Settings, including resolution and color depth settings, with a preview window. Settings Panel Advanced Settings Panel Geforce FX 5700 VE is used as the example throughout the...
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Software Settings Display Properties- Screen Settings Resolution and color depth of your screen to the second device and set its display can be set on the Settings panel resolution separatly using this panel. (see Page 11). You can also extend your To extend the desktop Call up the Settings...
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Monitor Model-specific Settings p. 14 Monitor Refresh Rate We recommend you set the refresh rate to 85 Hz to reduce the flickering of the screen. If 85Hz is unavailable, use the default value.
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Model-specific Settings (GeForce FX 5700 VE) nView Display Mode Performance and Quality Settings Overlay Controls Desktop Utilities NVRotate p. 16 nView Display Mode p. 21 Performance and Quality Settings Includes Direct3D and OpenGL settings. English...
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings Overlay Controls These controls are used to adjust video quality such as brightness, contrast, hue and saturation. Desktop Management Allow you to set up the Media Center Taskbar Utility and Desktop manager. p. 23 NVRotate Temperature Setting...
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Model-specific Settings (GeForce FX 5700 VE) nView Display Mode nView Modes Display Detect Displays Device Settings Display The drop-down list includes all available display output devices on your system (see the figure below). To set one of the devices as the primary display, select that device from the drop-down list and then...
Check to have the Windows desktop span vertically across on two screens. What is nView? nView is a multi-display technology developed by NVIDIA, which is built into the latest GeForce series video cards. nView supports a wide variety of multi- display modes, offering users maximum flexibility.
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Model-specific Settings (GeForce FX 5700 VE nView Display Mode Device Settings (Standard Mode) Select Output Device Click this option to select a device from its submenu. Color Correction This dialogue box allows you to adjust color using slider controls.
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Screen Adjustment Click the arrow icons to adjust the position of the screen on your monitor. Click Display Timing to call up the panel as the figure below. Display Timing General Timing Formula is a standard used by most newer hardware. Discrete Monitor Timings (DMT) DMT is an older standard still in use on some hardware.
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Model-specific Settings (GeForce FX 5700 VE) nView Display Mode Device Settings (Multi-Display Modes) Select Output Device Under multi-display modes, click this option to open the Device Selection (see the last page). Primary Display Under multi-display...
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Model-specific Settings (GeForce FX 5600 Performance and Quality Settings Direct3D Settings Direct3D Settings Allows you to adjust the performance and compatibility options and mipmapping for your Direct3D games. Performance & Compatibility Options This field offers options that change the performance and the compatibility of your Direct3D games.
Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Model-specific Settings (GeForce FX 5600 Performance and Quality Settings OpenGL settings OpenGL Settings Allows you to adjust the performance and compatibility options of your OpenGL application. Multi-Display Hardware Acceleration Custom OpenGL settings This option determines advanced A list of the custom settings you have rendering options when using multiple...
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Software Settings Display Properties- Advanced Settings ¾ Settings Advanced settings Model-specific Settings (GeForce FX 5600 NVRotate NVRotate Controls the display view to suit different viewing directions of the display devices. Inverted Portrait (270 degree Landscape (0 degree rotation) rotation) Portrait (90 degree rotation) Inverted Landscape (180 degree rotation)
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