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GV-N26-896H-BNVIDIA® GeForceTM GTX 260 Graphics AcceleratorUser's ManualRev. 10112MM-NX268B-101RCopyright© 2008 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDCopyr

- 10 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratorGIGABYTE Video AdapterConnect to the TV-Out port onthe graphics card.S-Video OutHDTV Component(Y+Pr+Pb)AV Out(

- 11 - Hardware InstallationHow NVIDIA® SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology works:In an SLI configuration, two/three SLI-ready graphics cards

- 12 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator3. Software InstallationIn this manual, we assume that your CD-ROM drive letter to be Drive D:The installation

- 13 - Software Installation3.1.2. DirectX InstallationInstall Microsoft DirectX to enable 3D hardware acceleration support for Windows XP to achieve

- 14 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator3.1.3. Driver InstallationA. New Hardware FoundWhen the graphics card is inserted into your computer for the f

- 15 - Software InstallationB. Driver Installation (Autorun Window)Insert the driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The autorun window will appear. If

- 16 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator3.1.4. Taskbar IconAfter installing the graphics card driver, you will find an NVIDIA icon in your system tr

- 17 - Software Installation3.1.5. Display Properties PagesTo access Display Properties pages, right-click on desktop and then select Properties. The

- 18 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratorSelect the view of the NVIDIA Control Panel that ismost appropriate for you. Standard Settings Advanced Sett

- 19 - Software Installation(Note 1) This item is present only in Advanced view mode.(Note 2) This item will show up when you install two graphics car

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- 20 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratorDisplayA variety of display features enable you to further manipulate and configure your display settings toop

- 21 - Software Installation Move CRT Screen PositionYou can use your mouse (by clicking on thearrow keys on this page) or the arrow keyson your keyb

- 22 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator Rotate DisplayThe NVIDIA Rotate features enable you tochange the orientation of your desktop to portrait,lan

- 23 - Software Installation Set up Multiple DisplaysNVIDIA nView technology enables you to viewyour desktop in one of several multi-displaymodes to

- 24 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator(3) As one large vertical desktop (Vertical span)Vertical Span mode indicates that both displays inthe dis

- 25 - Software InstallationVideo & TelevisionVideo and television features are similar to those for analog and digital displays and include featu

- 26 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratorHDTV SetupFollow the steps below to connect an HDTV to your system using the included component videoadapter.S

- 27 - Software InstallationStep 6:Click the Preview button to preview theselected settings. Then click Next.Step 7:Click Finish to apply the new tele

- 28 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator3.1.6. nView Properties Pages (Note)nView is a set of desktop tools designed to help you be more productive wh

- 29 - Software InstallationnView Desktop Management properties This tab contains information about the nView Desktop Manager.The Setup Wizard can al

- 3 -Table of Contents1. Introduction ...

- 30 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratornView Applications properties This tab allows you to control nView settings depending ondifferent application

- 31 - Software InstallationnView Effects properties This tab provides special windows effects that you can apply toyour applications.nView Zoom prop

- 32 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratornView Mouse properties This tab can modify and extend mouse behavior with kinematicactions.nView Tools proper

- 33 - Troubleshooting Tips4. Troubleshooting TipsThe following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Contact your dealer orGIGABY

- 34 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator5. Appendix5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS in MS-DOS Mode1. Extract the downloaded Zip file to your hard disk(s)

- 35 - Appendix5.2. Resolutions and Color Depth Table (In Windows XP)GeForce GTX 260 Single Display Standard ModesDisplay Refresh Color Depth (bpp)Scr

- 36 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratorDisplay Refresh Color Depth (bpp)Screen Rate 8bpp(256 color) 16bpp(65K color) 32bpp(16.7M)Resolution (Hz) Stan

- 37 - AppendixRegulatory StatementsRegulatory NoticesThis document must not be copied without our written permission, and the contents there of must

- 38 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratorFinally, we suggest that you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding andusing the ene

- 4 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator1. Introduction1.1. Features• Powered by NVIDIA® GeForceTM GTX 260 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)• Supports PCI

- 5 - Hardware InstallationSLI Connector2. Hardware Installation2.1. Board LayoutTV-OutDVI-IConnector 1DVI-IConnector 2Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monit

- 6 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics AcceleratorThe GV-N26-896H-B graphics card is a performance optimized high-end card. Power is taken from thePCI Express ho

- 7 - Hardware InstallationExpansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Toprotect them against damage from static electricity,

- 8 -GV-N26-896H-B Graphics Accelerator2.2. Hardware InstallationNow that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your graphics card

- 9 - Hardware InstallationStep 2.Replace the screws to fasten the card in place, andreplace the computer cover.Step 3.Plug the display cable into you