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ATI Technologies GL 8800 Getting Started, Installing the Hardware and Software, Table of Contents

Models: GL 8800

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Users Guide Fire GL 8800 64/128 MBDisclaimer Documentation UpdatesTable of Contents Installing the Hardware and SoftwareUsing Your Fire GL Getting StartedReference CHAPTER Using this Guide on page Fire GL 8800 Features on pageSystem Requirements and Tools on page Quick Installation on page Getting StartedUsing this Guide Viewing the Users Guide Online Do you Need a Printout of the Online Users Guide?Getting Started Fire GL 8800 Features Computer system Operating system System Requirements and ToolsService Pack Information for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows Tools Monitor Getting Startedautomatic Quick Start utility or Quick InstallationInstallation Steps where X is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drivePreparing your Computer Installing the Card Installing the Hardware and SoftwareInstalling the Hardware Installing the Hardware on page Installing the Software on pageSystem Requirements and Tools 8 Installing the Hardware and SoftwareInformation Before you Start What do you need toInstalling the Hardware and Software Do you have an integrated graphics solution on the motherboard? 10 Installing the Hardware and SoftwareInstalling the Standard VGA Driver for Windows NT Setting the Display Driver to Standard VGAInstalling the Card 1 Power Supply 3 Remove any existing graphics card from your computer4 Insert the card into the AGP slot Replace the computer cover Connecting the Cables and Completing the Installation Connecting the Monitor CablesConnecting analog VGA Monitors Please use the DVI-to-VGA adapter provided with your Installing the Hardware and SoftwareSetting the Monitor Impedance Connecting a Digital Flat-Panel DFP Monitor or Digital CRT MonitorStart your System Your System Does Not Start as it Should?SAFE MODE Before you Start Information, Tips and Hints Installing the SoftwareSoftware Installation for Windows NT Software Installation for Windows 2000 and Windows XPBefore you Start Information, Tips, and Hints Do you need a special driver installation?HYDRAVISIONTM Desktop Management Software Installation for Windows NT4.0Driver installation dialog 2 Click Start InstallationSoftware Installation for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Properties and Settings3 Click Start Installation Properties and Settings 5 Click Next to continue the installationSEE ALSO Using Your Fire GLChanging the Video Settings on page Configuring Application Profiles on pageWindows NT Changing the Video SettingsHow to Switch to the Display Properties? Setting Resolution, Color Depth and Refresh RateUsing Your Fire GL 8800 Settings Advanced MonitorWindows 2000 / Windows XP 3 Select the Windows Monitor dialog via Display PropertiesSetting a DualScreen Configuration Display Properties window28 Using Your Fire GL Fullscreen 3 Select your Desktop SetupWindows Unchanged, orReports Display Properties window Selecting your MonitorUsing Your Fire GL 8800 1 Windows NT 4.0 Select the ATI Monitor dialog in the3 Set the desired operation mode for your monitor Refresh Frequency 4 Click the Apply or OK button to enable your monitor settingsUsing Your Fire GL 8800 Select from list continued DDC MonitorDisplay Properties window Adjusting the Monitor Display2 Monitor Tuning 4 Click the Apply or OK button to enable your Adjustment settings Windows NT 4.0 Select Display Properties Configuration Configuring Application ProfilesHow to switch to the Configuration dialog? Activating a configuration profilesoftware documentation 38 Using Your Fire GLForce copy swap Modifying the configuration parametersDefault Settings Enable 8-Bit double-buffered Overlay Planes Adding a new application profileRemoving the Fire GL 8800 Drivers Troubleshooting on page Technical Details on page2 Click ATI FGL Install/Uninstall. The ATI FGL Install dialog appears ReferenceSelect ATI Fire GL 8800 Video Accelerator and uncheck the checkbox 3 Click Add/Remove component42 Reference TroubleshootingTechnical Support and FAQs No image appears on monitor when computer system is turned on1 You need two monitors connected to the card Operating system warns that the video card is not configured properlyHow to enable a two-monitor desktop? ReferenceMemory Addresses 44 ReferenceChecking for address and interrupt conflicts I/O AddressVideo Modes on page Features and PerformanceFeatures and Performance on page Pin Assignments on page Technical Details46 Reference FunctionalVideo memory BIOS Digital/analog converter Data width Connectors H/V Sync output signalsReference Pin Assignments3D Performance VGA Output ConnectorDVI-I Output Connector 48 ReferencePin Function Line Frequency Video ModesResolution ReferenceRefresh Rate Hz 50 Reference Digital Monitors with DVI connector - single monitorResolution ResolutionReference 1 Monitor with VGA connector and1 Monitor with DVI connector ResolutionICES-003 Compliance Information FCC Compliance InformationIndustry Canada Compliance Statement FCC - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FOR A CLASS B DIGITAL DEVICECE Compliance Information 54 Reference VCCI Class B ITE Compliance Information

ATI Technologies GL 8800 Getting Started, Installing the Hardware and Software, Table of Contents

Models: GL 8800

Table of Contents

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