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GIGABYTE GV-3D1-7950-RH User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 3

1.1. Features ..................................................................................................... 3
1.2. Minimum system requirements ..................................................................... 3

2. Hardware Installation ........................................................................... 4

2.1. Board layout ............................................................................................... 4
2.2. Hardware installation ................................................................................... 6

3. Software Installation .......................................................................... 10

3.1. Win

®

XP driver and utilities installation ........................................................ 10

3.1.1. Operating system requirement ................................................................................... 10
3.1.2. DirectX installation ........................................................................................................ 10
3.1.3. Driver installation .......................................................................................................... 12
3.1.4. Display properties pages ............................................................................................. 15
3.1.5. nView properties pages ............................................................................................... 20

3.2. Win

®

2000 driver installation ...................................................................... 25

4. Troubleshooting Tips ........................................................................ 26

5. Appendix .......................................................................................... 27

5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS ........................................................................... 27
5.2. Resolutions and color depth table (In Windows

®

XP) .................................. 28

5.3. NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2 - Motherboard Compatibility List ..................... 30