ATI Technologies 9000 PRO specifications Introduction

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Introduction

The RADEON™ 9000 PRO graphic accelerators delivers ground breaking 3D graphics performance.

•Designed and built by ATI Technologies Inc.

•Powered by the RADEON™ 9000 PRO Graphics Processing Unit (GPU).

•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.

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Contents Radeon 9000 PRO Product Notice DisclaimerTable of Contents Page Introduction Radeon 9000 PRO Features At a GlanceMultiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience ATI’s Catalyst Software SuiteDirect 3D and OpenGL HydraVisionPage Multiple Displays Connecting Your MonitorsDisplay Connectors Used Comments Configuration Display ConfigurationsATI Displays Tab Catalyst Software SuiteDynamic Display Reassignment Enabling Extended Desktop ModeEnabling/Disabling Secondary Displays Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 98SE Ratiometric Expansion Virtually Repositioning Your DisplaysButton by moving the color curve with your mouse ATI Color TabRed Green Game Gamma PropertiesBlue sliders RGB LockATI Options Tab Video Overlay ATI Overlay TabContrast ATI Overlay TabSaturation HueDirect 3D Control Panel Main and Custom SettingsSettings Main SettingsSlider CustomPreference TextureMipmap Detail Level sliderSupport W Direct 3D Compatibility SettingsBuffer Support 32-bitDithering AlphaMethod Support DTXOpenGL Control Panel Smooth Applications OpenGL Compatibility Settings View your PC’s display on a TV Using TV OutConnecting to a TV or a VCR Connecting Your TV Output to a TV or VCR Using Scart Connectors for European TVs Starting Windows with TV Display EnabledUsing and Adjusting TV Out How To Enable/Disable The TV DisplayUsing a Monitor vs. Using the TV Display How TV Display Cannot Be UsedViewing Text on a TV Adjusting Monitor DisplayReducing Edge Distortion Using Games and Applications Changing Display Configurations