User's Manual

User Guide for Chrome 400/500 Series Graphics
SG195-B.1 1/5/2009
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS 4
SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION 7
1.1 How to Use this Guide 7
1.2 Technology Summary 8
1.3 System Requirements 8
1.4 Identification 9
1.5 Modes 9
1.5.1 Windows Modes 9
1.5.2 HDMI Compatible Modes 9
1.5.3 Device Specific Modes 10
SECTION 2 INSTALL HARDWARE 11
2.1 Before you Install your Board 11
2.2 Your Board Components 12
2.3 Install Your New Board 13
2.4 Attach Video Cables 14
2.5 Finish Connections and Power On 16
SECTION 3 INSTALL SOFTWARE 17
SECTION 4 DISPLAY SETTINGS BASICS 21
4.1 Screen Resolution and Color Quality 22
4.2 Basic Display Settings 24
4.3 Adjust Resolution, Color Quality and Refresh at the Same Time 28
4.4 Specify a Lower Color Quality for Older Applications 28
SECTION 5 MONITOR CONFIGURATION BASICS 29
5.1 Monitor Definition 29
5.2 Refresh Rate Adjustment 30
5.3 Using Multiple Monitors 32
5.3.1 Typical Display Device Combinations 33
5.3.2 Enabling a Multiple Monitor Clone Display 34
5.3.3 Display Device Attachment and Detection 36
SECTION 6 S3 SCREENTOYS BASICS 38
6.1 Basic Navigation to S3 ScreenToys 38
6.2 S3 ScreenToys Dialog Basics 39
6.2.1 Title Bar and Banner 39
6.2.2 Monitors List 40
6.2.3 Buttons 41
6.2.4 Window Exit 42
6.2.5 Left Menus 46
6.2.6 Right Panel Controls 47