Jaton Video-PX8000 Series User Manual

Jaton Video-PX8000 Series User Manual

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Video-PX8000/PX558/558PCI series
NVIDIA GeForce™ 8000 series
User's Manual
Version 11.00
C o p y r i g h t © 2 0 0 9 J a t o n C o r p o r a t i o n , U S A

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  • Page 1 Video-PX8000/PX558/558PCI series NVIDIA GeForce™ 8000 series User’s Manual Version 11.00 C o p y r i g h t © 2 0 0 9 J a t o n C o r p o r a t i o n , U S A...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents INTRODUCTION ................. 4 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ......... 5 VIDEO- PX8000/PX558/558PCI SERIES ........5 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT ............9 CHECK LIST ................10 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION............ 11 DISPLAY DEVICES OUTPUT ..........16 HARDWARE INSTALLATION..........23 ............23 NSTALLATION ROCEDURES : ..................23 TEPS SOFTWARE INSTALLATION...........
  • Page 3 .............. 38 ERMS AND ONDITIONS :..............39 ERVICES AGREEMENT ..............39 NTIRE BLIGATION REDUCING WARRANTY CLAIM REJECTIONS..... 40...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    “un” that comes to mind is “unbelievable”! Based on the revolutionary new NVIDIA® GeForce® 8 graphics architecture, the GeForce® 8000 series GPUs are the industry’s first DirectX® 10 compatible GPUs and are the reference GPUs for the DirectX®...
  • Page 5: Features And Specifications

    Features and Specifications Video- PX8000/PX558/558PCI series NVIDIA® unified architecture: Fully unified shader core dynamically allocates processing power to geometry, vertex, physics, or pixel shading operations, delivering up to 2x the gaming performance of prior generation GPUs. GigaThread™ Technology: Massively multi-threaded architecture supports thousands of...
  • Page 6 Able to drive the industry's largest and highest resolution flat- panel displays up to 2560x1600. Built for Microsoft® Windows Vista™: NVIDIA's fourth-generation GPU architecture built for Windows Vista gives users the best possible experience with the Windows Aero 3D graphical user interface, included in the upcoming...
  • Page 7 Discrete, Programmable Video Processor: NVIDIA PureVideo is a discrete programmable processing core in NVIDIA GPUs that provides superb picture quality and ultra-smooth movies with low CPU utilization and power. Hardware Decode Acceleration: Provides ultra-smooth playback of H.264, VC-1, WMV...
  • Page 8 Operating Systems • Built for Microsoft Windows 7, Vista • Windows XP Compatibility • NVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture (UDA) • Fully compliant with OpenGL including OpenGL 2.0 • Microsoft DirectX 9, 10 • WHQL-certified for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP •...
  • Page 9: System Requirement

    System Requirement • Intel Pentium® P4 or compatible system with PCI Express Bus (x16) Extension Slot / PCI slot • CD-ROM drive, Quad speed or faster • Hard Drive with at least 200MB Free space • MS Windows® Vista/XP operating system •...
  • Page 10: Check List

    Check List • Video-PX8400-series, Video-PX558-series, Video- 558PCI-series Multimedia Accelerator • TV/HDTV out MD 9 pin converter cable for Composite, S-Video or Component - Video-PX8400GS-EX, Video- PX558-LP, Video-PX558-DLP, Video-558PCI-DLP • Converter cable – converts MD-9pin to DB-15 VGA – Video-PX558-Twin, Video-558PCI-Twin •...
  • Page 11: Hardware Description

    Hardware Description Video-PX8400GS-EX Video-PX558-TWIN...
  • Page 12 Video-PX558-DT Video-PX558-DVI...
  • Page 13 Video-PX558-LP Video-PX558-DLP Video-558PCI-DLP...
  • Page 14 Video-558PCI-Twin Video-558PCI-Quad...
  • Page 15 Video-558PCI-QLP / Video-558PCI-QDLP Product name / PCB version Core Chipset PCB Size Memory Size Video-PX8400GS-EX 82558A NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS W=6.600” X H=2.713” 64M X 16 DDR2 512MB Video-PX558-TWIN 82558E NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS W=6.600” X H=2.78” 64M X 16 DDR2 512MB...
  • Page 16: Display Devices Output

    Display Devices Output Video-PX8400GS-LX / Video-PX8400GS-EX DVI out - DVI connects to LCD display panel. DVI converts to RGB with DVI-RGB converter for VGA out. TV-Out – MD-9 pin connector for Component, S-Video or Composite Out. VGA out - connects to CRT monitor.
  • Page 17 Video-PX558-TWIN / Video-558PCI-Twin Converter Cable DIM-9Pin Monitor DB 15 VGA DB 15 VGA Connector Monitor VGA out - connects to CRT monitor. MD-9 Pin converts to DB-15 VGA to CRT monitor. Video-PX558-DT...
  • Page 18 Video-PX558-DVI Video-PX558-LP...
  • Page 19 Video-PX558-DLP / Video-558PCI-DLP...
  • Page 20 Video-558PCI-Quad...
  • Page 21 Video-558PCI-QLP...
  • Page 22 Video-558PCI-QDLP...
  • Page 23: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Installation Procedures !! WARNING!! Discharge static electricity by touching the GROUND such as metal part of your case connected with good power ground before you handle the electronic circuit boards. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any damage, caused directly or indirectly, by improper installation of any components by unauthorized service personnel.
  • Page 24 Upgrade Steps: Add or change your video adapter to an existing system, you may precede a few steps before you install the new hardware and software (video display driver). The followings are some of the considerations: 1. To add a new adapter, ensure the mainboard has available IRQ for new devices, and there is no conflict between each other.
  • Page 25: Software Installation

    Software Installation ® Windows 7 and Vista Driver Installation InstallShield® Program: Microsoft Windows® 7 and Vista detects this new hardware and places appropriate display driver from its system folder automatically - it doesn’t matter if you have added a new driver or changed the existing one. To maximize the video board acceleration and increase its performance, you may install the manufacturer’s display driver as follows: 1.
  • Page 26 Click on “Next” to continue the process. Click on “Yes” to agree to license agreement and continue.
  • Page 27 4. Click on “Finish” to complete the installation.
  • Page 28: Windows ® Xp Driver Installation

    ® Windows XP Driver Installation InstallShield® Program: Microsoft Windows® XP detects this new hardware and places appropriate display driver from its system folder automatically - it doesn’t matter if you have added a new driver or changed the existing one. To maximize the video board acceleration and increase its performance, you may install the manufacturer’s display driver as follows: Autorun feature brings-up the “Welcome Screen”, and you may...
  • Page 29 Click on “Next” to continue the process. Click on “Yes” to agree to license agreement and continue.
  • Page 30 The Windows system will copy all driver files from source media to your local hard disk; please wait until the process has completed. Click on “Finish” to restart your computer, the new display driver will be in place after Windows boots-up.
  • Page 31 Notice: We believe that the all the installation steps mentioned above are clear from manufacturer software’s CD to your operating system. Any procedures other than these processes have not been specified.
  • Page 32: Technical Assistance

    Technical Assistance Q: Why is the display shifted or changed sizes when I switch display modes? Explain and Suggestion: Some monitors lack auto-sizing features or just do not synchronize properly to the video board output. In some cases, horizontal and vertical display adjustments may be necessary.
  • Page 33: Technical Support

    system, and re-starts the computer. Confirm and modify your IRQ addresses with qualified computer technician. Q: Multiple images or unreadable screen after loading video driver. Explain and Suggestion: There are a variety of reasons why the display might be distorted. One common reason is a monitor mis-match.
  • Page 34: How To Obtain Warranty Service

    (510) 933-8886 (Mon. - Fri. 9am-5pm PST) Telephone: (510) 933-8887 FAX: vgasupport@jaton.com email: Website: www.jaton.com How to Obtain Warranty Service In the worldwide contact: www.jaton.com In United States contact: Jaton Corporation. Service Center 47677 Lakeview Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538 Tel: 510-933-8886 Fax: 510-933-8887 In Taiwan contact: Jaton Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Page 35 In Australia contact: Jaton Technology pty, Ltd. Unit 8, 41-49 Norcal Road, Nunawading, Vic 3131 Australia Tel: (Mel) 03 9873 3999 (Syd) 02 9476 8781 Fax 03 9873 3933 The information in this document is subject to change without notice. FCC SHIELDED CABLE WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 36: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Manufacturer warrants that the products sold hereunder are free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from manufacturing date. This limited warranty applies only to the original purchaser of Jaton Product and is not transferable.
  • Page 37: Other Limits

    hardware components, systems or software they intend to use with. Proof of purchase will be requiring before any consideration by Manufacturer occurs. TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision.
  • Page 38: Exclusive Obligation

    persons other than pursuant to written authorization by Manufacturer. Exclusive Obligation This warranty is exclusive. The sole and exclusive obligation of Manufacturer shall repair or replace the defective products in the manner and for the period provided above. Manufacturer shall not have any other obligation with respect to the Products or any part thereof, whether based on contract, tort, and strict liability or otherwise.
  • Page 39: S Ervices Agreement

    charge services such as repair, replacement whether based on its costs. Shipping and installation of the replacement Products or replacement parts shall be at User’s expanse. Services agreement: (1) All applicants shall complete service request form from Manufacturer. (2) All returned checks will be charged a $20.00 fee by Manufacturer.
  • Page 40: Reducing Warranty Claim Rejections

    Reducing Warranty Claim Rejections To reduce the potential of incurring damages not covered by Manufacturers warranties, we strongly recommend the following: • Read your manuals before installing peripherals and/or before making changes to the machine’s configuration; • Ask your dealer if there are any known problems with the system requirements or installation procedures for any add-on products that your are purchasing;...
  • Page 41 Warranty Service Use Only Serial Number - ten or eleven digit code, the serial number consists of the following parts: Packaging Type Manufactured Date Code Production Numerical Code 00 8 000015 Year Month XXXXX-XXX-XX S/N: A008000015 xxxx/xxxx 00.0 XXXX XX XXXXXX Product Label and Manufactured Date Code...

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