User’s Guide

MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256

 

 

Graphics Accelerator

 

 

 

Chapter 1

MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator 1. Overview

MS-8809 nVIDIA GeForce 256 Graphics Accelerator is the ultimate 3D graphics processors. With ultra speed up graph- ics processing for richer 3D graphics, they also free up the CPU cycles to improve the non-graphics aspects of PC entertainment such as more realistic physics calculations, better artificial intelligence(AI), and more.

2. Features

Chip List:

rnVIDIA Ge-Force :2D & 3D accelerator processor.

General Features

lOptimized for Direct3D acceleration with complete support for DirectX 5.0, 6.0 and 7.0

lUnparalled 256-bit Single Chip GPU(Graphics Processing Unit)

lVideo acceleration for DirectShowTM, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and Indeo®

l350MHz Palette-DAC

l128-bit Memory Interface

lNTSC and PAL digital output port supporting external digital TV encoders

lAGP 4x/2x interface with full sideband support

lSupport Ge-Force 32MB Frame Buffer

lHigh Quality HDTV/Digital Flat Panel supported

lIntegrated Transform. Clipping, lighting, and setup

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Nvidia nVIDIA GeForce 256, VERSION 1.0 2000/03/03 ROC manual Chip List, General Features