Rosewill G03-ATI9000 user manual Introduction, Features At a Glance, ATI’s Catalyst Software Suite

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Introduction

The RADEON Series graphic accelerators delivers ground breaking 3D graphics performance.

•Designed and built by ATI Technologies Inc.

•Powered by the RADEON Series Visual Processing Unit (VPU).

•Awesome 3D gaming performance.

•Support for OpenGL® applications.

•Support for Direct 3D® applications.

•High resolution in 3D up to 2048x1536.

•Best performance for today’s and tomorrow’s applications.

•Supports TV-out to connect your PC to your TV or VCR.

Features At A Glance

The RADEON Series provides high performance acceleration for today's demanding 3D graphic applications. Its main features are:

•VIDEO IMMERSION™ II which provides industry-leading DVD playback and digital TV decode capability

•CHARISMA ENGINE™ II which is the main GPU, providing the necessary power to accelerate today’s 3D games and applications

•SMARTSHADER™ technology which can realistically create the visual properties of any material, like glass, metal, wood, and produce 3D depth by rendering the object’s shadows

•SMOOTHVISION™ which provides users with various degrees of jagged edge removal from 3D images, allowing users to configure their own high quality or high performance gaming experience

•PIXEL TAPESTRY™ II which provides even greater 3D rendering power

•TV output support

ATI’s Catalyst™ Software Suite

Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience

ATI’s Catalyst Software Suite provides multiple display functionality, and the advanced graphic features, such as SMARTSHADER, for the ultimate 3D gaming experience. For help on installing the Catalyst Software Suite, refer to the Getting Started Guide.

The Catalyst Software Suite installs the ATI display tabs. These tabs are accessed through the Windows® Display Control Panel, through the Advanced... button located on the Settings tab. For a detailed explanation of each ATI tab, refer to Catalyst™ Software

Suite.

Direct 3D® and OpenGL®

The Catalyst Software Suite also supports the latest versions of Direct 3D® and OpenGL®. Many new 3D game titles, and the latest versions of older titles, will virtually come to life as they utilize their advanced Direct 3D® or OpenGL® features. Gamers can finetune these settings for the ultimate experience in 3D image quality or 3D gaming performance.

ATI’s Direct 3D® and OpenGL® tabs are available through the Windows® Display Control Panel, through the Advanced... button located on the Settings tab.

For a detailed explanation of the Direct 3D® and OpenGL® tabs, refer to Direct 3D® Control Panel on page 17, and OpenGL® Control Panel on page 19.

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Contents Radeon Series Page Table of contents Features At a Glance IntroductionATI’s Catalyst Software Suite Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming ExperiencePreparing Your Computer HydraVisionInstalling Your Radeon Completely Connecting your monitors Display Configurations Display Configuration Connectors Used CommentsInstalling Your Radeon Soft Driver Installing the ATI Driver for Windows 98, Windows Me Windows New Hardware FoundInstalling the ATI Driver for Windows 2000/XP/NT4.0 To install the ATI driver for Windows 98 or Windows MeMultiple Display Support Windows 98, Windows Me Enabling Extended Desktop Mode Catalyst Software SuiteATI Displays Tab Enabling/Disabling Secondary DisplaysVirtually Repositioning Your Displays Ratiometric ExpansionATI Color Tab ATI Color TabGame Gamma Properties ATI Overlay Tab ATI Options TabVideo Overlay Disable quick resolution feature Reduce DVI frequency on high resolutionAlternate DVI operational mode Clone mode optionsClone Mode Options Standard Theater ModeTheater Mode Settings Same as source videoMain and Custom Settings Direct 3D Control PanelDirect 3D Compatibility Settings OpenGL Control Panel Smooth Vision checkboxOpenGL Compatibility Settings Force Z-buffer depthAlpha dithering method Support KTX buffer region extensionUsing TV Out Set AGP SettingsFast Write Retest AllConnecting to a TV or a VCR Starting Windows with TV Display EnabledUsing Scart Connectors for European TVs How To Enable/Disable The TV DisplayUsing and Adjusting TV Out Using a Monitor vs. Using the TV DisplayAdjusting Monitor Display How TV Display Cannot Be UsedUsing HydraVision for Windows 98SE / ME/2000/XP/NT4.0 Changing Display ConfigurationsUsing Older Games and Applications To Increase the Horizontal SizeOK, Cancel, Apply and Help Desktop Management ControlsWindow control Dialog controlGeneral Hot Keys Controls Using Hot Keys MultiDeskCreate/Remove Hot Keys ApplyMultiDesk System Tray Icon

G03-ATI9000 specifications

The Rosewill G03-ATI9000 is a feature-rich gaming chassis that has gained popularity among PC enthusiasts for its optimal design and versatile capabilities. Crafted with gamers in mind, this mid-tower case offers both aesthetics and functionality. One of the standout features of the G03-ATI9000 is its innovative cooling technologies. It comes equipped with multiple fan mounting options, allowing users to customize airflow. With room for several 120mm and 140mm fans, users can achieve superior cooling performance, essential for high-end gaming rigs.

The case supports all popular motherboard form factors, including ATX, micro-ATX, and mini-ITX, providing flexibility for various build configurations. Additionally, the G03-ATI9000 boasts ample space for graphics cards and CPU coolers, ensuring compatibility with even the most powerful components. With support for graphics cards of up to 400mm in length, gamers can easily install high-performance GPUs for demanding gaming scenarios.

One of the defining characteristics of the Rosewill G03-ATI9000 is its elegant design. Featuring a sleek front panel with a glossy finish, it adds a touch of modernity to any gaming setup. The side panel is made from tempered glass, allowing users to showcase their internal components and LED lighting effects, creating an eye-catching display. Furthermore, the case offers RGB lighting options, enabling users to personalize their systems and create a captivating gaming atmosphere.

Storage is another highlight of the G03-ATI9000. The chassis provides multiple drive bays, accommodating both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives, ensuring ample space for game libraries and essential software. Cable management is thoughtfully designed, with various routing options that promote cleanliness and ease of use. This feature not only enhances aesthetics but also improves airflow within the case.

The Rosewill G03-ATI9000 also focuses on user accessibility, with front ports including USB 3.0 and audio jacks conveniently located for easy access. Overall, the combination of advanced cooling technologies, stunning design, and practical features makes the Rosewill G03-ATI9000 an ideal choice for gamers looking to build a powerful and visually appealing PC setup. Whether for casual gaming or competitive play, this case is designed to meet the demands of modern gaming while providing an impressive backdrop for any hardware configuration.
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