RADEONTM 7000 Graphics Accelerator USER'S MANUAL 中文使用手冊 REV. 1.
English User's Manual Copyright Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. (“GBT”) No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any from without the expressed, written permission of GBT. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners. Notice Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before pwblicution of this booklet.
English Table of Contents 1.INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE ................................................................................... 4 1.2. Key Feature ................................................................................ 4 2.HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1. UNPACKING ............................................................................... 5 2.2. BOARD LAYOUT ......................................................................... 6 2.3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION .............................
English 1.INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE GV-R7032T/GV-R7064T delivers enhanced 3D and 2D graphics performance for today’s demanding applications. Powered by the ATi RADEON™ 7000 graphics processor and 32 / 64 MB DDR memory; GV-R7032T/GV-R7064T features HYPER Z™ technology to increase effective memory bandwidth and PIXEL TAPESTRY™ for fast image rendering. GV-R7032T/GV-R7064T has industry leading, built-in DVD playback capability. 1.2.
2.1. UNPACKING The GV-R7032T/GV-R7064T package contains the following: l The GV-R7032T/GV-R7064T graphics accelerator l This USER'S MANUAL l DVD Player software included l CD for driver & Utilities WARNING! Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer. 1.Turn off your computer and unplug power supply. 2.
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Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your graphics accelerator card. To install your graphics accelerator card: 1. Power off the computer and monitor, then disconnect the display cable from the back of your computer. 2. Remove the computer cover. If necessary, consult your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. Remove any existing graphics card from your computer.
English 4. Locate the AGP slot. If necessary, remove the metal cover from this slot; then align your graphics card with the AGP slot, and press it in firmly until the card is fully eated. Graphics card AGP Slot 5. Replace the screw to fasten the card in place, and replace the computer cover. 6. Plug the display cable into your card; then turn on the computer and monitor. If your Graphics card came with a DVI connector, you can connect a flat panel display to the appropriate connector, as shown below...
In this manual, we assume that your CD-ROM Drive letter to be Drive D: Picture below are shown in Windows XP 3.1. WINDOWS® 98 /98SE or WINDOWS ME /WINDOWS 2000 or WINDOWS XP DRIVER AND UTILITIES INSTALLATION The installation of Win 98/98SE / Win ME / Win XP drivers is very simple. When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe").
English 3.1.2. DirectX Installation Install Microsoft DirectX (or later version) to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows® 98 / 98SE / Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP to achieve better 3D performence. M Note: For software MPEG support in Windows® 98/ 98SE/ Windows® 2000 / Windows® ME or Windows® XP, you must install DirectX (or later version) first. 1. Installation DirectX Driver Click "Intall Direct 9" Item. 2.Click "I accept the agreement", than click"Next" icon. DirectX 9.
English 3.Click "Next" icon. 4.Click "Finish" icon to restart computer.
English 3.1.3.Driver Installation The following is the step-by-step installation guide. Step 1: New Hardware Found After GV-R7032T/GV-R7064T is inserted into your computer at the first time, the windows will automatically detect a new hardware in the system and pop out a "New Hardware Found" message. Please select "Do not install a driver" and press OK. Step 2: Update Device Driver Wizard: Standard PCI Graphics Adapter(VGA) 1.Click "Next" icon.
English 3.Click "NO" icon. After the system has finished loading, insert the GV-R7032T/GV-R7064T driver CD disk into your CD-ROM, and then you can see the AUTORUN window. If it does not show up, please run "D:\setup.exe". Step 5: Driver Setup 1. Click "Windows XP Driver(Radeon VE Series)" item. 2.Click "Next" icon.
English 2.Click "Yes" icon. 3.Click "Express" than click "Next" icon. 4.Click "Finish" icon to restart computer.
The utilities include Display Driver and V-Tuner utilities. Please browse the driver CD for detail. Other Utility (V-Tuner and Hydravision) A.Installing V-Tuner Utility Click "V-Tuner" Item. 2.Click "Next". 3. Enter your name and company. 4. Click "Finish" to restart computer. - 15 - Software Installation English 3.1.4.
English 3.1.5 Taskbar Icon After installation of the display drivers, you will find an GBT icon on the taskbar's status area. Right- clicking this icon opens the GBT control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcute of the graphics card's enhanced and other functions. You may click the "Display Properties" item, and then click Settings. Click "Advanced" after clickng Settings. Click the appropriate tab to change your display settings. Right click the icon.
V-Tuner lets you adjust the working frequency of the graphic engine and video memory (Core Clock and Memory Clock) Min V-Tuner Display & Adjust Core Clock Display Core Clock Close V-Tuner Display Memory Clock Display & Adjust Memory Clock This Page - 17 - Close V-Tuner To system Tray Software Installation English V-Tuner (Overclock Utility)
English VGA Info VGA Info lists the relevant information about your card. Color Adjust Color Adjust allows you to make color adjustments, such as brightness, contrast, and gamma values for each or all of RGB colors.
on the taskbar's status area. 1.Using Single Display HYDRAVISION™ HYDRAVISION™ and the Desktop Manager are activated whenever Windows® starts. Installing HYDRAVISION™ adds menu options to the ATI Icon. Click on the ATI icon to access the application's features and help, or to unload the HYDRAVISION™ Desktop Manager. 2.Hydravision HYDRAVISION™ is primarily software designed for multiple monitor settings.
English 3.1.6.Display Property pages The screen shows the information of display adapter, color, the range of display area . and the refresh rate. Setting (Resolutions and Color depth for windows) The Setting properties page allows you to adjust the Direct 3D settings You can click the item to change the color depth. Click"Advanced" icon for adapter and setting. You can move the slider to the change resolution.
The OpenGL properties page gives you complete control of the OpenGL settings. n Main Settings slider Moving the slider to the left will maximize application performance, while moving the slider to the right will provide excellent 3D image quality. Moving this slider from one position to the next changes the individual Custom Settings sliders found below.
English textures of the same image. Moving the slider to the right selects a higher quality base mipmap, delivering the highest quality application experience. Moving the slider to the left selects a lower quality mipmap, delivering the highest application performance. n Wait for Vertical Sync This will lower the frame rate of full screen games but reduce the image tearing that can occur with the higher frame rate.
n Main Settings slider Moving the slider to the left will maximize application performance, while moving the slider to the right will provide excellent 3D image quality. Moving this slider from one position to the next changes the individual Custom Settings sliders found below. l Custom Settings checkbox When Custom Settings is checked, the Main Settings slider is disabled, allowing you to move each individual slider in the Custom Settings section below.
English n Mipmap Detail Level slider This will allow you to choose the texture quality of the mipmaps the application will use. Mipmaps are a collection of different sized textures of the same image. As the user moves closer to a 3D object the image quality should increase, requiring a higher quality texture of the same image. The base mipmap is the highest quality texture, and all subsequent mipmaps are smaller sized textures of the same image.
n Desktop increases or decreases the color brightness of your desktop. The higher the gamma value, the higher the brightness and contrast of your display. n Full Screen 3D Note that changes to Full Screen 3D settings will only be apparent within the Full Screen 3D application environment. n All Color adjusts the selected color (red, green or blue) by moving the color curve with your mouse.
English Overlay Properties The Overlay Properties is used to adjust the Brightness / Contrast / Saturation / Hue / Gammasettings. Overlay properties allows for the viewing of full-motion video on your PC. However, there is only one video overlay, which is only available on the Primary display. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments.
If you VGA card is equipped with a S-Video connector , you can use a second output device (e.q. a TV or a computer monitor) as part of your operating desktop extending your desktop to second device or copying your desktop on the second device. Select Display Type Enable /Disable”Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor The Display tab provides the multi monitor features. Here you can enable/disable display devices and swap the assignment of Primary and Secondary displays.
English 3.2.WINDOWS 2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION Please make sure the Windows NT 2000 have installed Windows ® 2000 Service Pack version 2 (or later) before installing the graphics accelerator driver. With Windows ® 2000 running on your computer, you need to install the GV-R7032T/GVR7064T driver to take advantage of the higher performance, resolutions, and special graphic features of the Graphics card. To ensure you install the latest driver, use the Installation CD that shipped with your Graphics card.
The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GBT for more advanced troubleshooting information. n Check that the card is seated properly in the AGP slot. n Ensure that the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector. n Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power. n If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your motherboard.
English 5. Appendix We use GV-AR64SH VGA card and Atiflash BIOS flash utility as example. 5.1 How to reflash the BIOS for your graphics card? 1. Extract the Zip file to the drive C: or A: 2. Restart your PC in MS-DOS mode (This function only for Windows 98/98SE, If your OS is Windows 2000 / Windows Me . / Windows XP. please use the bootable disk to MS-DOS mode) 3. Change the command path to the file location C:\> or A:\> 4. Reflash BIOS command as below : C:\> atiflash -p 0 5.
English 5.2.Resolutions and Color Depth Table RADEON 7000 2D Display Modes Display Refresh Hor. Pixel Screen Rate Scan Clock 8bpp(256 color) 16bpp(65K color) 32bpp(16.7M) Resolution (Hz) (KHz) (Mhz) Standard mode High mode True mode 60 31.5 25.2 P P P 72 37.9 31.5 P P P 75 37.5 31.5 P P P 85 43.3 36.0 P P P 90 45.4 37.8 P P P 100 50.9 43.1 P P P 120 61.8 52.4 P P P 160 84.3 72.8 P P P 200 108.0 95.0 P P P 60 37.9 39.9 P P P 70 43.
English DDisplay Refresh Hor. Pixel Screen Rate Scan Clock 8bpp(256 color) 16bpp(65K color) 32bpp(16.7M) Resolution (Hz) (KHz) (Mhz) Standard mode High mode True mode 150 125.7 176.9 P P P 160 134.8 192.0 P P P 200 172.8 246.1 P P P 43 38.0 56.0 P P P 47 41.7 62.1 P P P 60 53.7 81.6 P P P 70 63.0 96.7 P P P 75 67.5 108.0 P P P 80 72.4 112.3 P P P 85 77.0 119.6 P P P 100 91.5 143.4 P P P 120 111.1 176.0 P P P 150 141.
Refresh Hor. Pixel Screen Rate Scan Clock 8bpp(256 color) 16bpp(65K color) 32bpp(16.7M) Resolution (Hz) (KHz) (Mhz) Standard mode High mode True mode 1792x1344 60 83.5 203.0 P P P 75 105.2 259.3 P P 85 119.9 295.5 P P P 1800x1440 60 89.4 219.5 P P P 1920x1080 60 67.0 172.7 P P P 70 78.6 205.1 P P P 75 84.6 220.6 P P P 80 90.4 237.4 P P P 60 74.5 193.1 P P P 72 90.0 222.2 P P P 1920x1200 75 93.9 231.4 P P P 80 100.5 263.
