Using Your FireGL Card | ATI Technologies X1-256P, Z1-128p instruction

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Use the DualScreen tab to enable the following functions:

•duplicate the display of the primary monitor on the second monitor

•special video mode for high-resolution monitors

Use the Configuration tab to customize application profiles for individual application settings.

Use the Advanced Settings tab to enable the following functions:

•SMOOTHVISION™ for enhanced image quality

•Stereo glasses

•Additional operation modes for DVI monitors

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ATI Technologies X1-256P, Z1-128p specifications Using Your FireGL Card

Contents

User’s Guide Disclaimer Documentation updates Contents Reference Getting Started Using this Guide Do you Need a Printout of the Online Users Guide? Viewing the Users Guide Online FireGL FireGL Card FeaturesVideo Rendering Memory Pipelines Details on System Requirements and Tools Installation Steps Quick InstallationStart Run X\ATISETUP.EXE Installing the Hardware Installing the Hardware and Software System devices Preparing your ComputerInformation Before you Start Manager ATI Installation CD-ROM for your FireGL card Drivers? Where areWhat monitors do You need? Replacing Replacing anExisting graphics Card Installing the Card Power Supply Remove any existing graphics card from your computer Insert the card into the AGP slot Replace the screws to fasten the card in place Connecting the Monitor Cables Connecting the Cables and Completing the Installation Setting the Monitor Impedance Connecting analog VGA Monitors to DVI connectors Connecting the Stereo Glasses If Your System Does Not Start as it Should Start your SystemEnter Installing the Software Before you Start Information, Tips, and Hints Do you need a special driver installation? Driver installation dialog Software Installation for Windows 2000 and Windows XPHydravision Multi-monitor Management Properties and Settings Settings Advanced Information Using Your FireGL Card Using Your FireGL Card Switching to a two-monitor display Using Two Monitors Using the DualScreen Tab Enable Quad Buffer Stereo in the Advanced Settings tab Changing the Video SettingsHow to Switch to the Display Properties? DualScreen setting Setting Resolution, Color Depth and Refresh Rate Page Adjusting the Monitor Display Using Your FireGL Card Adjustment settings Configuring Application Profiles Using Application Profiles and Advanced FunctionsActivating a configuration profile Adding a new application profile Modifying the configuration parameters Force copy swap Enable OpenGL Hardware accelerationWait for vertical retrace Anti-aliasing Setting Advanced Functions Default Reduce DVI frequency on high-resolution displaysAlternate DVI operational mode Enable Quad Buffer Stereo Removing the FireGL Drivers Point to Settings Control Panel Click Add/Remove Programs Troubleshooting Check the Monitor tab of the Display Properties Conflicts Checking forAddress Interrupt Technical Details Product Specifications Sync ConnectorsOutput signals Data width Pin Assignments DVI Output ConnectorPin Function Stereo Sync Output Connector Pin Function Video Modes Wide Screen Aspect Ratio Mode 640 x 800 x 1024 x 1152 x 1280 x 1600 x ATI Customer Care Product Online Registration Customer Care and Warranty Service Advanced Parts Replacement Service Warranty Service InformationWarranty Information Limitations FCC Compliance Information Compliance InformationIndustry Canada Compliance Statement CE Compliance Information FireGL X1-256p MIC Certification InformationFireGL Z1-128p