ATI Technologies X1650 manual CrossFire-Specific Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution

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112 Troubleshooting

CrossFire-Specific Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Solution

 

 

“CrossFireIs

This error is occurred because CrossFiredid not

Currently

correctly detect your graphics hardware or their is a

Unavailable.”

problem with the software.

 

• Check the graphics card are installed correctly.

 

• Check the interconnect cable is installed correctly.

 

• Close all running 3D applications.

 

Re-install the CatalystControl Center.

 

For information on installing the software see the Getting

 

Started Guide that came with your graphics card.

 

 

“The hardware

Graphics card with different amounts of memory can by

capabilities (such

used with CrossFire. However, restarting your computer

as memory size)

is required prior to using your system in CrossFiremode.

of the CrossFire

This will cause CrossFireto reduce the amount of

Edition and

memory being used on the larger card to match the

regular card are

memory size of the smaller card.

mismatched.”

Clicking OK to the memory mismatch error message will

 

 

restart your computer.

 

When disabling CrossFireyou will be given the option to

 

restart your computer to restore the original graphics

 

memory size or continue with the reduced memory size.

 

 

Cannot Use ATI

ATI Overdrive is not an available feature on CrossFire

Overdrive

systems.

 

 

Screen Rotation

Screen rotation is not an available feature on CrossFire

Function Does

systems.

Not Work or is

 

Unavailable

 

Unable to get

Ensure that the proper drivers for both graphics cards has

CrossFireto

been properly installed.

work on a

If both graphics cards have already inserted onto the

Windows® XP

motherboard, connect a display to the DVI connection of

Professional x64

the CrossFireMaster graphics card and then install the

Edition system.

drivers for both graphics cards.

 

 

VIVO on Slave

If a VIVO (Video In, Video Out) connection is available on

Card Does Not

the Slave card, its functionality is not supported in this

Work

configuration. If the graphics card is moved into the

 

primary PCI Express® slot, VIVO functionality will return.

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Contents Radeon X1650 PRO Page Iii Disclaimer Important Safety Instructions Page Table of Contents Glossary Index Radeon X1650 PRO Features FeaturesIntroduction Ring Bus Memory ControllerAdvanced Image Quality Features Avivo Video and Display PlatformCrossFire Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers System RequirementsTo uninstall previous drivers System Requirements Using Multiple Displays Connecting Your MonitorsTo connect your monitors Display Configurations Display Connectors Comments Configuration UsedDisplay Configurations Using TV Display and Capture Features Using TV OutViewing Your PC Display on a TV Connecting to a TV or VCR To connect S-Video OutUsing a Monitor vs. Using TV Display Connecting Your S-Video Out to a TV or VCRConnecting to Hdtv Using a TV as the Only DisplayUsing Games and Applications Viewing Text on a TVInstalling your ATI Hdtv video cable ATI Hdtv CableUsing Your ATI Hdtv Video Cable Installing Software and Drivers Installing Drivers and Software in WindowsSoftware Installation Prerequisites To install ATI drivers and softwareMonitor Configuration To set up a multi-monitor display Reinstalling DriversTo configure your primary display To manually reinstall drivers Express or Custom Install Installing the Catalyst Software Suite Catalyst Control Center Launching Catalyst Control CenterLaunching Catalyst Control Center Using the Start Menu Other Quick Launch Access PointsLaunching Catalyst Control Center Using the System Tray Launching Catalyst Control Center Using Hot KeysCrossFire FAQ What graphics cards work with CrossFire?Page Is a driver profile required to make CrossFire work? On what basis are different rendering modes chosen? Welcome to CrossFire CrossFire OverviewAllowable CrossFire System Components CrossFire Rendering Modes SuperTiling Scissor Mode Alternate Frame Rendering AFR Mode Super Anti-aliasing Mode CrossFire Overview CrossFire Overview Troubleshooting ReferenceScreen Defects CrossFire -Specific Troubleshooting CrossFire-Specific Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Additional Accessories Compliance InformationFCC Compliance Information Electrical Safety Industry Canada Compliance StatementCE Compliance Information Informations de conformité de la CEThis product was manufactured by ATI Technologies Inc Glossary 3DcAdaptive Anti-aliasing AGPAlpha Blending Alternate Frame RenderingAnisotropic Filtering Anti-aliasingAspect Aspect RatioBack Buffer Bilinear FilteringBit Depth BitmapBuffer Catalyst Control CenterColor Component Color CorrectionComponent Video Composite VideoCompositing Engine Control PointCRT DVI EdtvFlat Shading FogFrames Per Second GammaGouraud Shading HdcpHdtv HueHydraVision HyperZ HDKeyframe Interpolation KTX Buffer Region ExtensionLighting MipmappingNtsc PALPCI PCI Express PCIe PipelinePixel PulldownResolution Refresh RateRendering SaturationScissor Mode SdtvSecam Shadow MaskSmartShader HD SmoothVision HDSpecular Highlight Super Anti-aliasingSuperTiling VideoTexel Texture MappingTransition Minimized Differential Signaling Tmds Trilinear FilteringVector Adaptive Deinterlacing VersaVisionVGA Connector Vertex shader unitsVideo Immersion VideoShader HDVPU Recover YPbPr