User’s Guide
ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series
Trademarks
Documentation Updates
Disclaimer
Macrovision
Important Safety Instructions
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Contents
Reinstalling Drivers
Troubleshooting
Additional Accessories
Reference
System Requirements
Introduction
power supplies, see ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu
ati.amd.com/products/certification
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Before You Begin
Installing the Graphics Card
Record the Serial and Part Numbers
Uninstall old graphics drivers Windows XP
Uninstall Old Graphics Drivers
Uninstall old graphics drivers Windows Vista
3 Click Uninstall
Install the Graphics Card
Note For information on connecting monitors, see Installing and
Note For troubleshooting information, see Reference on page
Note If you are installing a CrossFire configuration, see
Configuring Displays on page
Connections
Installing and Configuring Displays
Sample 1 ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series Connections
1 DMS-59 connection Supports up to two DVI devices
Adapters
2 S-Video connnection Video Out 3 SVGA connection
ATI DVI-to-VGA Adapter ATI DVI to HDMI Adapter
Display
Supported Display Connections
Connections
Configure the display
Installing and Configuring Displays
Connect the monitor
d Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor
Display
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Install the software
Installing Software and Drivers
Custom Install
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ATI Catalyst Control Center
Access help
Help
Start ATI Catalyst Control Center
Center
Viewing the PC’s Display on TV or HDTV
Using TV Display and Capture Features
Using a Monitor vs. Using TV Display
Using a TV as the Only Display
Connecting to a TV, VCR, or HDTV
Using Games and Applications
Viewing Text on a TV
Connect to an HDMI HDTV DVI-to-HDMI
1 Computer 2 DVI connection on the graphics card
HDMI-to-HDMI connectors
3 DVI-to-HDMI adapter 4 HDMI-to-HDMI cable
5 HDMI connection on the HDTV 6 HDMI HDTV
Connect to an HDTV DVI-to-DVI
DVI to component video connectors
3 Set the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter DIP switches
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S-Video to Component Video using the ATI 9-Pin HDTV Output Cable
Composite video connector
S-Video connector to graphics card
S-Video connector
S-Video connection on graphics card
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S-Video to SCART connectors
6 Left and right RCA audio connectors
2 Maker sure the computer and the monitor are off
1 S-Video out connection on graphics card
a Disconnect the monitor cable from the graphics card
Video capture connections
Capturing Video
Setting the Windows Volume Control
Connecting a media device for video capture
Display the Line Input settings Windows
Capture video to a computer
Display the Line Input settings Windows Vista
Avivo Video Converter
Properties
Avivo Video Converter Formats
2 Click the Easy Setup Wizards tab
Open the ATI Avivo Video Converter
Catalyst Control Centre Catalyst Control Center - Basic
2 In the File menu, select Add File to Library
Upload video to a video iPod
Upload video to a Windows Mobile-based Portable Media Center
Upload video to a Sony PSP
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CrossFire
Installing CrossFire Graphics Cards
Basic Requirements
Install a second CrossFire grapchics card
Installing CrossFire Graphics Cards
7 Install the CrossFire bridge interconnects
8 Fasten the graphics card securely
1 550 watt or better power supply
2 Primary ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series graphics card
3 Secondary ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series graphics card
Display Configurations
Enabling CrossFire
Enable CrossFire
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Reference
Troubleshooting
Problem
General Troubleshooting
Possible solution
image, odd colors
Problem
CrossFire-Specific Troubleshooting
Possible solution
Determine the System Card Bus Type
Updating your AGP Motherboard/Chipset Drivers
Obtain AGP drivers for your motherboard/chipset
Update AGP drivers for the motherboard/chipset
3 Click Device Manager 4 Select System Devices
Driver Details
Manually reinstall drivers
Reinstalling Drivers
Custom Install
Customer Care
Product Registration
Service
Access
Customer Care will work to resolve your issue and help you to get the graphics card product up and running. If your issue is not resolved, our technicians will determine whether the difficulty you are experiencing is the result of the ATI product, whether the product contains a defect, and whether the product is under warranty
Compliance Information
Additional Accessories
ati.amd.com/online/accessories
FCC Compliance Information
Industry Canada Compliance Statement
Electrical Safety
CE Compliance Information
Informations de conformité de la CE
This product was manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Compliance
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Index
480i 23 480p 23
15, 37, 41
DVD 1, 4 DVI 19, 44
Resolution 10, 11, 18
HDMI 8, 9
HDTV 19
Windows 11, 31
Video 28, 44