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Siluro GF4 MX Series
Graphics Accelerator
(MX-8X, MX-8X LP, MX-SE, MX-SE T)
User's Manual
4200-0368-11
Rev. 1.02

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  • Page 1 Siluro GF4 MX Series Graphics Accelerator (MX-8X, MX-8X LP, MX-SE, MX-SE T) User’s Manual 4200-0368-11 Rev. 1.02...
  • Page 2 Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy or fitness for any particular part of this document.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Siluro GF4 MX Series Graphics Accelerator Index Schnellinstallationsanleitung..............1 Guide d’Installation Rapide ..............3 Guida all’installazione rapida ..............5 Краткое руководство по установке ............. 7 快速安裝指引 .................... 9 クイックインストールガイド.............. 11 빠른 설치 설명서 .................. 13 CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION ..........1-1 1-1.
  • Page 4 5-2. DVD ................. 5-5 ILURO 5-3. X..................5-7 IRECT 5-4................5-9 RAPHIC 5-5..............5-11 ISPLAY Display Modes Table............5-13 5-6. BIOS F ............5-14 LASHING TILITY APPENDIX A. HOW TO GET TECHNICAL SUPPORT ..A-1 Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 5: Schnellinstallationsanleitung

    Schnellinstallationsanleitung Schnellinstallationsanleitung Installation der Karte Neue Systeme: Handbuch...
  • Page 6 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Systeme mit vorhandener VGA-Karte: Treiberinstallation Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 7: Guide D'installation Rapide

    Guide d’Installation Rapide Guide d’Installation Rapide Installation de la Carte Nouveaux Systèmes: Le schéma de la carte VGA peut varier en fonction des modèles Manuel de l’Utilisateur...
  • Page 8: Installation Du Pilote

    Guide d’Installation Rapide Systèmes avec déjà une carte VGA: Installation du Pilote Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 9: Guida All'installazione Rapida

    Guida all’installazione rapida Guida all’installazione rapida Installazione della scheda Sistemi nuovi: La disposizione della scheda VGA può variare secondo i modelli Manuale Utente...
  • Page 10: Installazione Del Driver

    Guida all’installazione rapida Sistemi con una scheda VGA esistente: Installazione del driver Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 11: Краткое Руководство По Установке

    Краткое руководство по установке Краткое руководство по установке Установка Платы Новые Системы: Схема расположения элементов на плате VGA может изменяться в зависимости от модели Руководство Пользователя...
  • Page 12 Краткое руководство по установке Системы с установленной VGA Платой: Установка Драйвера Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 13: 快速安裝指引

    快速安裝指引 快速安裝指引 卡片安裝 全新系統: 現有顯示卡之系統: 使用手冊...
  • Page 14 快速安裝指引 安裝驅動程式 Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 15: クイックインストールガイド

    クイックインストールガイド クイックインストールガイド カードの取り付け 新しいシステム: VGA カードの配置は型式によって異なります ユーザーマニュアル...
  • Page 16 クイックインストールガイド 既存の VGA カードを搭載するシステム: ドライバのインストール Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 17: 빠른 설치 설명서

    빠른 설치 설명서 빠른 설치 설명서 카드 설치 새 시스템: VGA 카드 레이아웃은 모델에 따라 다릅니다. 사용 설명서...
  • Page 18 빠른 설치 설명서 기존 VGA 카드를 가진 시스템: 드라이버 설치 Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 19: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction 1-1. Features ® User’s Manual...
  • Page 20: Specification

    Chapter 1 1-2. Specification Siluro GF4 MX-8X: ® ® ® ® ® ® ® Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 21: Siluro Gf4 Mx-8X Lp

    Introduction Siluro GF4 MX-8X LP: ® ® ® ® ® ® ® User’s Manual...
  • Page 22: Siluro Gf4 Mx-Se/Mx-Se T

    Chapter 1 Siluro GF4 MX-SE/MX-SE T: ® ® ® ® ® ® ® Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 23: Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2-1. Card Installation New Systems: Systems with Existing VGA Card: User’s Manual...
  • Page 24: Devices Connection

    Chapter 2 2-2. Devices Connection Siluro GF4 MX-SE: Package List: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 25: Siluro Gf4 Mx-8X

    Hardware Setup Siluro GF4 MX-8X: Please note that DVI-I to D-Sub Adapter and TV-Out connector could not be selected as output interface at the same time. Package List: User’s Manual...
  • Page 26: Siluro Gf4 Mx-8X Lp

    Chapter 2 Siluro GF4 MX-8X LP: Package List: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 27: Siluro Gf4 Mx-Se T

    Hardware Setup Siluro GF4 MX-SE T: Package List: User’s Manual...
  • Page 28 Chapter 2 Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 29: Chapter 3. Driver Installation

    Driver Installation Chapter 3. Driver Installation 3-1. Windows 98/ME Auto Setup: User’s Manual...
  • Page 30: Windows 2000

    Chapter 3 3-2. Windows 2000 Plug and Play Setup: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 31 Driver Installation User’s Manual...
  • Page 32: Auto Setup

    Chapter 3 Auto Setup: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 33: Windows Xp

    Driver Installation 3-3. Windows XP Plug and Play Setup: User’s Manual...
  • Page 34: Auto Setup

    Chapter 3 Auto Setup: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 35: Chapter 4. Display Properties

    Display Properties Chapter 4. Display Properties NOTE: 4-1. Settings Display: Screen resolution: Color quality: Use this device as the primary monitor: User’s Manual...
  • Page 36: General

    Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor: Identify: Troubleshoot: Advanced: 4-2. General DPI setting: Other Restart the computer before applying display settings: Apply the new display settings without restarting: Ask me before applying the new display settings: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 37: Adapter

    Display Properties 4-3. Adapter Properties: List All Modes: 4-4. Monitor Properties: Screen refresh rate: Display Settings Hide modes that this monitor cannot display: User’s Manual...
  • Page 38: Troubleshoot

    Chapter 4 4-5. Troubleshoot Hardware acceleration: Full None Enable write combining: 4-6. Color Management Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 39: Geforce4 Mx 440 (With Agp 8X)

    Display Properties 4-7. GeForce4 MX 440 (with AGP 8X) NOTE: Adapter Information: Driver Version Information: Additional Properties button: NVIDIA on the Internet: Performance and Quality Settings: Intellisample[tm] Settings: Application: Quality: Performance: User’s Manual...
  • Page 40 Chapter 4 Antialiasing: Off: Quincunx: 4x, 9-tap Gaussian: 4xS: 6xS: Anisotropic Filtering: Off: Texture Sharpening: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 41: Direct3D Settings

    Display Properties Direct3D Settings: Enable fog table emulation: Display logo when running Direct3D application: Mipmap detail level: PCI Texture Memory Size: NOTE: Custom Direct3D settings: User’s Manual...
  • Page 42: More Direct3D

    Chapter 4 More Direct3D: NOTE: Refresh Rate Override: Applications control refresh rate: Override refresh rates: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 43: Opengl Settings

    Display Properties OpenGL Settings: Disable support for enhanced CPU instruction sets: Enable conformant OpenGL texture clamp behavior: Multi-Display Hardware Acceleration: NOTE: Single-Display Mode: nView Clone/Span Mode: Multi-Device Compatibility Mode: User’s Manual...
  • Page 44 The Always use 16 bpp and Always use 32 bpp Buffer flipping mode: Auto-select Vertical sync: Always off Off by default On by default Use up to “xx” MB of system memory for textures in PCI mode: NOTE: Custom OpenGL settings: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 45: Overlay Controls

    Display Properties 4-11 Overlay Controls: Full Screen Device: Primary display Secondary display Disable Track overlay rotation: Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation: Select screen region to zoom: Zoom control: Video Mirror Video Overlay Both Out-In: User’s Manual...
  • Page 46: Nvrotate

    4-12 Chapter 4 NVRotate: Landscape: Portrait: Inverted Landscape: Inverted Portrait: nView Display Mode: Standard Mode (DualView): Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 47 Display Properties 4-13 Clone Mode: Horizontal Span: User’s Manual...
  • Page 48 4-14 Chapter 4 Vertical Span: Display: Disable auto-panning on secondary device (viewport lock): Detect Displays: Device Settings: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 49: Desktop Utilities

    Display Properties 4-15 Desktop Utilities: Display the Media Center icon in the taskbar: Enable Desktop Manager: Desktop Manager Configuration: Enable Desktop Manager User’s Manual...
  • Page 50: Nview Desktop Manager

    4-16 Chapter 4 4-8. nView Desktop Manager Info: Enable nView Desktop Manager: Show Advanced nView controls: Wizard: Display Settings: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 51: Profiles

    Display Properties 4-17 Profiles: NOTE: Include Display Settings in Profile Loads and Saves: Load Profile: New Profile: Save Profile: Delete Profile: User’s Manual...
  • Page 52: Windows

    Enable child window spanning across monitors: NOTE: Show full-desktop maximize button on title bar: Allow taskbar to span multiple monitors: Enable dialog box repositioning: Center on monitor XX: Center on cursor’s monitor: Locate on application’s monitor: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 53: Effects

    Display Properties 4-19 Effects: Automatically activate windows under cursor: Make windows minimize and maximize faster: Make windows transparent when dragged: Enable drop-down menu transparency: Enable taskbar transparency: Enable Window Color Keying: Automatically assign colors to windows: NOTE: User’s Manual...
  • Page 54: Zoom

    Show cursor in Zoom Window: Automatically move Zoom Window to next screen: Enable Bi-Directional Editing: Enable zoom of video playback [disables overlay]: Show Zoom Window: Video Mirroring Options: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 55: Hot Keys

    Display Properties 4-21 Hot Keys: Select an Action: 4-9. Device Settings Device Selection: nView Advanced Device Selection Color Correction Format: Change Format: User’s Manual...
  • Page 56: Select Tv Output

    4-22 Chapter 4 Video output format: Check here if you have a TV connected but it remains unselectabl : Device Adjustment: Analog Display TV Display Select TV Output: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 57: Select Ntsc/Pal Format

    Display Properties 4-23 Select NTSC/PAL Format: User’s Manual...
  • Page 58: Tv Output

    4-24 Chapter 4 TV Output: Device Selection Device Adjustment TV Output Screen Positioning: NOTE: Screen Size: Flicker Filter: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 59: Color Correction

    Display Properties 4-25 Color Correction: Digital Vibrance: Brightness, Contrast, Gamma: Image Sharpening: Active Color Channel: Custom color settings: Automatically apply these settings at startup: User’s Manual...
  • Page 60: Screen Adjustment

    4-26 Chapter 4 Screen Adjustment: Display Timing: Auto-Detect: General Timing Formula (GTF): Discrete Monitor Timings (DMT): Fixed Aspect Ratio timing: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 61: Chapter 5. Utility Setup

    Utility Setup Chapter 5. Utility Setup 5-1. nView Desktop Manager Setup Wizard NOTE: User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 Chapter 5 Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 63 Utility Setup NOTE: User’s Manual...
  • Page 64 Chapter 5 Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 65: Silurodvd

    Utility Setup 5-2. SiluroDVD Click “SiluroDVD”. User’s Manual...
  • Page 66 Chapter 5 Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 67: Directx

    Utility Setup 5-3. DirectX User’s Manual...
  • Page 68 Chapter 5 NOTE: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 69: Graphic Max

    Utility Setup 5-4. Graphic Max Important Warning Message: User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 5-10 Chapter 5 NOTE: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 71: Display Tray Icon

    Utility Setup 5-11 5-5. Display Tray Icon NOTE: Properties Settings Advanced User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 5-12 Chapter 5 NOTE: Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 73: Display Modes Table

    Utility Setup 5-13 Display Modes Table Resolution Colors Vertical Refresh Rate 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1152 x 864 1280 x 960 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1600 x 900 1600 x 900 1600 x 1200...
  • Page 74: Bios Flashing Utility

    5-14 Chapter 5 5-6. BIOS Flashing Utility NOTE: ® Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 75 Utility Setup 5-15 NVIDIA Flash ROM utility v4.38 Command List: Usage: nvflash [commands] [rom filename] file f <filename> Flash the ROM using <filename> (no confirmation), then do compare and ~CRC32. save b <filename> Read ROM and save to <filename>. compare k <filename>...
  • Page 76 Use a single dash ("-") to use the single letter version of a command. Use a double dash ("--") to use the longer descriptive version of a command. Use equals ("=") to specify parameters, with separating commas (","). Sample usage: nvflash --index=1 nv30nz.rom Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 77: Appendix A. How To Get Technical Support

    ABIT customers: 1. Check the Manual. 2. Download latest BIOS, software or drivers. Also please make sure you have the latest drivers from your peripheral cards makers! 3. Check the ABIT Technical Terms Guide and FAQ on our Website. User’s Manual...
  • Page 78 Appendix A 4. Internet Newsgroups. 5. Ask your reseller. 6. Contacting ABIT. Siluro GF4 MX Series...
  • Page 79 U.K. and Ireland: ABIT Computer (U.K.) Corporation Ltd. Germany, Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg), Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Switzerland: AMOR Computer B.V. (ABIT's European Office) Austria, Czech, Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, and Macedonia: Asguard Computer Ges.m.b.H...
  • Page 80 Appendix A Japan: ABIT Computer (Japan) Co. Ltd. Shanghai: ABIT Computer (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Russia: ABIT Computer (Russia) Co. Ltd. France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Greece: ABIT Computer France SARL All other territories not covered above please contact Taiwan Head Office:...
  • Page 81 How to Get Technical Support 7. RMA Service. 8. Reporting Compatibility Problems to ABIT 9. How to Get Technical Support: Thank you ABIT Computer Corporation http://www.abit.com.tw User’s Manual...
  • Page 82 Intel: □PII □PIII □P4 CPU Type AMD: □Socket A Other: _________________________ □Intel □VIA □SiS □ALi Chipset Chipset code name description: _________________________ Hardware name Type Specifications IDE1 IDE2 CD-ROM IDE1 Drive IDE2 System Memory Size (SDRAM) Monitor maker/model Problem Description: Siluro GF4 MX Series...

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