Abit G740A, G740B user manual What’ s in the box?, Software and Supporting Documentation

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Introduction

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Chapter 1 Introduction

What’ s in the box?

Read through this section to familiarize yourself with everything that is included with the G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator card.

The Software and Supporting Documentation

The software and drivers needed to properly install and set up the G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator Card are on the included CD-ROM, with help files to assist you in making configuration changes. This user’s manual will give you detailed instructions on how to install the G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator card and software.

About the G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator Card

Designed for the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 1.0 Specification

Optimized for AGP 2x and direct memory execution modes

4MB SGRAM/8MB SDRAM local frame buffer memory

Meets all Microsoft PC’97 hardware design requirements

Supports major 3D standards: DirectX, OpenGL (under Windows NT*)

The G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator is AGP done right!

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Contents G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator Card Page Table of Contents Page About the G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator Card What’ s in the box?Software and Supporting Documentation Excellent 2D and Video Performance Full Hardware Acceleration of Key 3D FeaturesLayout diagram Chapter System Recommendations Installation GuideRemove the current graphics card Ground yourselfUnplug the computer and remove the cover Insert the G740A/G740B Graphics Accelerator card Reconnect all cables & replace the cover Start the computer and install the driversInstallation Chapter Page Page Gathering Information Troubleshooting GuidelinesSolution Table Symptom TableTechnical Support Troubleshooting and SupportChapter DDC Monitor Support Mechanical / Thermal SpecificationsDisplay Information VMI Feature Connectors Connector DescriptionsCON4 15Pin VGA Connector