GV-3D1-XL Graphics Accelerator - 2 -
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction .........................................................................................3
1.1. Features ..................................................................................................... 3
1.2. Minimum system requirements ..................................................................... 3
2. Hardware Installation ...........................................................................4
2.1. Board layout ............................................................................................... 4
2.2. Hardware installation ................................................................................... 6
3. Software Installation ............................................................................ 8
3.1. Win® XP driver and utilities installation .......................................................... 8
3.1.1. Operating system requirement ..................................................................................... 8
3.1.2. DirectX installation .......................................................................................................... 9
3.1.3. Driver installation ........................................................................................................... 11
3.1.4. Enabling the dual GeForce 6600 GPUs .................................................................... 13
3.1.5. Utilities on driver CD .................................................................................................... 14
3.1.6. Taskbar icon ................................................................................................................. 16
3.1.7. Display properties pages ............................................................................................. 19
3.1.8. nView properties pages ............................................................................................... 23
3.2. Win® 2000 driver installation ...................................................................... 28
4. Troubleshooting Tips ........................................................................ 29
5. Appendix .......................................................................................... 30
5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS ........................................................................... 30
5.1.1. Reflash BIOS in MS-DOS mode ................................................................................. 30
5.1.2. Reflash BIOS in Windows mode ................................................................................ 30
5.2. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows ® XP) .................................. 31