ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series
User’s Guide
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Contents
Additional Accessories
Troubleshooting
Reinstalling Drivers
Reference
power supplies, see ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu
Introduction
System Requirements
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Before You Begin
Installing the Graphics Card
Record the Serial and Part Numbers
Uninstall old graphics drivers Windows Vista
Uninstall Old Graphics Drivers
Uninstall old graphics drivers Windows XP
3 Click Uninstall
Install the Graphics Card
Note If you are installing a CrossFire configuration, see
Note For troubleshooting information, see Reference on page
Note For information on connecting monitors, see Installing and
Configuring Displays on page
Connections
Installing and Configuring Displays
Sample 1 ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series Connections
2 S-Video connnection Video Out 3 SVGA connection
Adapters
1 DMS-59 connection Supports up to two DVI devices
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
Start ATI Catalyst Control Center
Help
Access help
Center
Viewing the PC’s Display on TV or HDTV
Using TV Display and Capture Features
Using a Monitor vs. Using TV Display
Using Games and Applications
Connecting to a TV, VCR, or HDTV
Using a TV as the Only Display
Viewing Text on a TV
Connect to an HDMI HDTV DVI-to-HDMI
3 DVI-to-HDMI adapter 4 HDMI-to-HDMI cable
HDMI-to-HDMI connectors
1 Computer 2 DVI connection on the graphics card
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
S-Video connector to graphics card
Composite video connector
S-Video connection on graphics card
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2 Maker sure the computer and the monitor are off
6 Left and right RCA audio connectors
S-Video to SCART connectors
1 S-Video out connection on graphics card
a Disconnect the monitor cable from the graphics card
Capturing Video
Video capture connections
Display the Line Input settings Windows
Connecting a media device for video capture
Setting the Windows Volume Control
Capture video to a computer
Display the Line Input settings Windows Vista
Avivo Video Converter
Properties
Open the ATI Avivo Video Converter
2 Click the Easy Setup Wizards tab
Avivo Video Converter Formats
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
2 Primary ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series graphics card
1 550 watt or better power supply
8 Fasten the graphics card securely
3 Secondary ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series graphics card
Display Configurations
Enabling CrossFire
Enable CrossFire
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Troubleshooting
Reference
Possible solution
General Troubleshooting
Problem
image, odd colors
Problem
CrossFire-Specific Troubleshooting
Possible solution
Determine the System Card Bus Type
Updating your AGP Motherboard/Chipset Drivers
3 Click Device Manager 4 Select System Devices
Update AGP drivers for the motherboard/chipset
Obtain AGP drivers for your motherboard/chipset
Driver Details
Manually reinstall drivers
Reinstalling Drivers
Custom Install
Service
Product Registration
Customer Care
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
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Additional Accessories
Compliance Information
FCC Compliance Information
CE Compliance Information
Electrical Safety
Industry Canada Compliance Statement
Informations de conformité de la CE
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Compliance
This product was manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
480i 23 480p 23
Index
3D 37
15, 37, 41
HDMI 8, 9
Resolution 10, 11, 18
DVD 1, 4 DVI 19, 44
HDTV 19
Video 28, 44
Windows 11, 31