Gigabyte GV-R487D5-1GD Regulatory Statements, Regulatory Notices, Weee Symbol Statement

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5.2. Regulatory Statements

Regulatory Notices

This document must not be copied without our written permission, and the contents there of must not be imparted to a third party nor be used for any unauthorized purpose. Contravention will be prosecuted. We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by GIGABYTE.

Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment

In addition to high-efficiency performance, all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regula- tions for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) environmental directives, as well as most major worldwide safety requirements. To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources, GIGABYTE provides the following information on how you can responsibly recycle or reuse most of the materials in your "end of life" product.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement

GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous substances (Cd, Pb, Hg, Cr+6, PBDE and PBB). The parts and components have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. Moreover, we at GIGABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals.

Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement

GIGABYTE will fulfill the national laws as interpreted from the 2002/96/EC WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of electric and electronic devices and their components. Under the Directive, used equipment must be marked, collected separately, and disposed of properly.

WEEE Symbol Statement

The symbol shown below is on the product or on its packaging, which indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste. Instead, the device should be taken to the waste collection centers for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a

manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for details of environmentally safe recycling.

ŠWhen your electrical or electronic equipment is no longer useful to you, "take it back" to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling.

ŠIf you need further assistance in recycling, reusing in your "end of life" product, you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will be glad to help you with your effort.

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Contents GV-R487D5-1GD Rev 12MM-R4870S-101RVGA Card Table of Contents Features IntroductionMinimum System Requirements HardwareHardware Installation Board LayoutGV-R487D5-1GD Graphics Accelerator Hardware Installation How to enable the ATI CrossFireXTM technology? Software Installation Driver and Utility InstallationDriver Installation Click the Install Display Driver itemPage Gigabyte Gamer HUD Lite on Driver Disk Click the Gigabyte Gamer HUD Lite itemIf 2D/3D Auto-Optimized is set to Disable Gigabyte Gamer HUD LiteTaskbar Icon Configuring Audio Output Manage audio devicesDisplay Settings Resolutions and Color Quality for Windows Display Properties PagesEasy Setup Wizards ATI Catalyst Control Center Basic View„ Avivo Video Converter Select Avivo Video Converter, then click Go„ Setup my display configuration „ HydraVision Configuration SettingsQuick Settings Information CenterHotkeys Properties ATI Catalyst Control Center Advanced ViewView Properties Profiles Properties Preferences PropertiesHelp Properties Displays Manager Display Options„ Adjustments Monitor Properties„ Attributes „ AvivoTM Color„ Adaptive Anti-Aliasing „ Standard Settings„ Anti-Aliasing „ Anisotropic Filtering „ Mipmap Detail LevelColor „ All Settings„ More Settings „ Presets AvivoTM Video„ Basic Color „ Advanced Color„ Theater Mode „ Basic QualityATI Overdrive CrossFireXTMTroubleshooting Tips RadeonTM HD 4870 Series 2D Single Display Modes Resolutions and Color Depth TablesAppendix Weee Symbol Statement Regulatory StatementsRegulatory Notices Our Commitment to Preserving the EnvironmentChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table GV-R487D5-1GD Graphics Accelerator

GV-R487D5-1GD specifications

The Gigabyte GV-R487D5-1GD is a powerful graphics card that caters to gamers and enthusiasts seeking efficient performance and impressive visuals. Equipped with AMD's Radeon HD 4870 GPU, this graphics card delivers an exciting blend of features that make it stand out in the competitive landscape of PC gaming.

One of the main features of the GV-R487D5-1GD is its 1GB GDDR5 memory, which provides ample bandwidth for handling high-resolution textures and intricate graphical details. With a memory interface of 256 bits, this card is designed to ensure smooth performance in demanding applications and games. Whether it's for first-person shooters, MMORPGs, or open-world adventures, the GV-R487D5-1GD gives gamers the ability to enjoy fluid framerates without compromising on visual quality.

The card's architecture is based on the 40nm manufacturing process, which not only enhances its power efficiency but also allows for lower thermal output. This feature is especially appealing for gamers who want to maintain a quieter gaming environment, as it reduces the need for excessive cooling solutions. The Windforce cooling technology incorporated into this model efficiently dissipates heat, ensuring stable performance during extended gaming sessions.

Support for DirectX 10.1 ensures that users can experience advanced graphics technologies, delivering more realistic lighting, shadows, and textures. Additionally, the GV-R487D5-1GD is compatible with CrossFireX, permitting users to connect multiple cards for enhanced graphical power. This flexibility allows enthusiasts to scale their performance and take their gaming experience to the next level.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the GV-R487D5-1GD is the inclusion of DVI and HDMI outputs, which provide users with versatile connectivity options for their displays. This enables gamers to easily connect to a variety of monitors and televisions, making it suitable for both traditional setups and emerging 4K display technology.

Moreover, the graphics card features advanced power management capabilities, helping to optimize performance and reduce unnecessary power consumption. This, combined with its robust design, positions the GV-R487D5-1GD as a reliable choice for both casual and hardcore gamers.

In conclusion, the Gigabyte GV-R487D5-1GD is an exceptional graphics card that combines high-performance specifications with cutting-edge technologies. With its advanced cooling system, efficient architecture, and versatile connectivity options, it remains a solid choice for gamers who demand top-notch visuals and performance without breaking the bank.
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