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EVGA GTX 285 User Manual

Evga gtx 285 graphics card user's guide
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Requirements

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Unpacking

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Requirements
Requires Mac Pro (Early 2009 with 1066Mhz DDR3 memory) or Mac Pro (Early 2008 with
800Mhz DDR2 FB-DIMM memory) with PCI Express 2.0 slot. Requires Mac OS X v10.5.7
or later.
Unpacking
Your EVGA GTX 285 graphics card
logic board of the Mac Pro (see Figure 3). You will not need any tools to perform this installation.
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(English) GTX 285
GTX 285 (English)
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is shipped with two power cables
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that connect to the
1. EVGA GTX 285 graphics card
2. Power cables
3. Two DVI ports
Figure 1. EVGA GTX 285 Graphics Card
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  • Page 1 1. EVGA GTX 285 graphics card 2. Power cables Warranty Information ................ 10 3. Two DVI ports ..........10 EVGA Advanced RMA (EAR) Program Figure 1. EVGA GTX 285 Graphics Card EVGA Online Community ..............10 ..................11 EVGA FAQ FOLDING@EVGA ................11 ..............
  • Page 2 3. Reboot your system when the update is complete. IMPORTANT NOTE: It is mandatory that you install the drivers BEFORE installation of the card. After updating your system to version 10.5.7 or later, insert the EVGA driver CD or download the latest drivers from www.evga.com/support/drivers/. Install the provided driver and power off your Mac Pro when the installation is completed.
  • Page 3 You can install the EVGA GTX 285 graphics card in any of the PCI Express slots in your Mac Pro. (For optimum performance, it is recommended to install the card into either PCI Expressslot #1 or #2.
  • Page 4 Early 2008 Model: 5. Remove the port access covers from the slots in which you plan to install the card or remove an existing graphics card if present (Figure 2). 6. Plug both ends of the power cables that came with your card into the connectors on the logic board and the other ends into the back of the card 1, as shown in Figure 3.
  • Page 5 Connect a Display that has a DVI connector to either DVI port on your graphics card. EVGA is dedicated to supporting our products. If you need to contact Customer Service, please have your system configuration ready, as well as your model number and serial number ready.

  • Page 6: Compliance Information

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