ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series
User’s Guide
Documentation Updates
Trademarks
Disclaimer
Macrovision
Important Safety Instructions
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Contents
Troubleshooting
Reinstalling Drivers
Additional Accessories
Reference
Introduction
System Requirements
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
Uninstall old graphics drivers Windows XP
Uninstall old graphics drivers Windows Vista
3 Click Uninstall
Install the Graphics Card
Note For troubleshooting information, see Reference on page
Note For information on connecting monitors, see Installing and
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
Adapters
1 DMS-59 connection Supports up to two DVI devices
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
Display
d Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor
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Install the software
Installing Software and Drivers
Custom Install
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ATI Catalyst Control Center
Help
Access 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
Connecting to a TV, VCR, or HDTV
Using a TV as the Only Display
Using Games and Applications
Viewing Text on a TV
Connect to an HDMI HDTV DVI-to-HDMI
HDMI-to-HDMI connectors
1 Computer 2 DVI connection on the graphics card
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
S-Video connector to graphics card
Composite video connector
S-Video connector
S-Video connection on graphics card
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6 Left and right RCA audio connectors
S-Video to SCART 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
Capturing Video
Video capture connections
Connecting a media device for video capture
Setting the Windows Volume Control
Display the Line Input settings Windows
Capture video to a computer
Display the Line Input settings Windows Vista
Avivo Video Converter
Properties
2 Click the Easy Setup Wizards tab
Avivo Video Converter Formats
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
Installing CrossFire Graphics Cards
Install a second CrossFire grapchics card
7 Install the CrossFire bridge interconnects
1 550 watt or better power supply
8 Fasten the graphics card securely
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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Troubleshooting
Reference
General Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible solution
image, odd colors
Problem
CrossFire-Specific Troubleshooting
Possible solution
Determine the System Card Bus Type
Updating your AGP Motherboard/Chipset Drivers
Update AGP drivers for the motherboard/chipset
Obtain AGP drivers for your motherboard/chipset
3 Click Device Manager 4 Select System Devices
Driver Details
Manually reinstall drivers
Reinstalling Drivers
Custom Install
Product Registration
Customer Care
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
Additional Accessories
Compliance Information
ati.amd.com/online/accessories
FCC Compliance Information
Electrical Safety
Industry Canada Compliance Statement
CE Compliance Information
Informations de conformité de la CE
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Compliance
This product was manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Index
3D 37
480i 23 480p 23
15, 37, 41
Resolution 10, 11, 18
DVD 1, 4 DVI 19, 44
HDMI 8, 9
HDTV 19
Video 28, 44
Windows 11, 31