Foxconn FV-N79SM2D2-OC graphics card User's manual

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User’s Manual V1.0 for GeForce series Graphics Card.
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Package:
Thanks for your purchasing Foxconn’s GeForce series Graphics Card. Please
check the package; if there are missing or damaged items, please contact your
distributor as soon as possible.
vGraphics Card
vDVI-I to D_Sub(Optional)
vHDTV Cable(Optional)
vUSB Game Pad (Optional)
v User’s Manual
vDriver CD
vUtility CD(RestoreIT V7.0 and VirtualDrivePro V10.0) (Optional)
vS-Video Cable (Optional)
vGraphics Card Power cable(Optional)
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Table of Contents
Chapter
1
Installation Instructions
Connect Graphics Card ............................................................................. 2
Install the Graphics Card ...................................................................... 4
Install SLITM System .............................................................................. 5
Chapter
2
Driver CD Introduction
Driver CD Content ................................................................................. 8
Install Graphics Card Driver ................................................................ 9
Install Microsoft DirectX 9.0 ................................................................ 10
Install Foxware ...................................................................................... 11
Chapter 3
Driver CD Introduction
Display Properties Pages ................................................................... 14
Chapter
3
4
Driver CD Introduction
Foxware setting .................................................................................... 21
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Warning:
Ensure that the computer power supply is turned off before insert
ing or removing Graphics Card. Failure to switch off the computer
power supply may result in serious damage to your system or
Graphics Card.
Attention:
W e cannot guarantee that your system will operate normally while
over-clocked. Normal operation depends on the over-clock capacity
of your device.
Note:
The pictures of objects used in this manual are just for your reference.
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Chapter 2 Driver CD Introduction
1
Chapter
Read through this User’s manual carefully before installing your
Graphics Card. Please makesure your system goes smoothly.
This chapter includes the following information:
v Connect Graphics Card
v Install the Graphics Card
v Install SLITM System
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Chapter 1 Installation Instructions
Connect Graphics Card
Pb/COMP OUT
Projector
S-VID OUT
NTSC/PAL TV
Pb/COMP OUT
Y OUT
HDTV
Pr OUT
Graphics Card
LCD Monitor
DVI Output
Pb/COMP OUT
Projector
S-VID OUT
NTSC/PAL TV
Pr OUT
HDTV
Pb/COMP OUT
Y OUT
LCD Monitor
VGA Output
DVI Output
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Chapter 1
Installation Instructions
Pb/COMP OUT
Projector
S-VID OUT
NTSC/PAL TV
Pb/COMP OUT
Y OUT
HDTV
Pr OUT
LCD Monitor
VGA Output
VGA Output
Note:
You can connect the RCA/AV/Pr interface to Pb/COMP OUT.
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Chapter 1 Installation Instructions
Install the Graphics Card
Step1. Shut down your computer and unplug the system power cord.
Step2. Take the case cover off. If there is any Graphics Card, please remove them.
Step3. Take the Graphics Card out from the static-proof bag and install it on the
motherboard carefully
Step4. Put on the case cover and connect the monitor or TV cables to the rear
Video output port of the Graphics Card.
Step5. Reboot your PC.
Attention:
1. Be sure to unplug the AC power cord before adding or removing Graphics Cards otherwise your motherboard or the Graphics Cards might be
seriously damaged.
2. Ensure you insert the Graphics Card in the correct slot. PCI-Express
cards differ from AGP cards, Make sure that you locate the correct slot,
otherwise you could cause damage to your PC.
3.To avoid damage from static electricity, make sure that you have discharge the static electricity before installation.
4. Some Graphics Cards have an additional power connect; if your Graphics Card has one, make sure that the connect is connected with the power
supply, or the Graphics Card may not work properly!
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Chapter 1
Installation Instructions
Install SLITM System
Step1. Install two Graphics Cards on a SLI ready motherboard, please makesure
that the Graphics Cards are the same type.
Step2. Connect Graphics Card power connector and system power supply connector.
Graphics Card
Power Cable
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Chapter 1 Installation Instructions
Step 3. Install the SLI Bridge Board to the goldfingers on each Graphics Card. Make
sure that the connector is firm in place.
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Chapter 1
Installation Instructions
2
Chapter
The Driver CD that cames with the Graphics Card contains
several drivers and useful software that enhance the Graphics Card features.
This chapter includes the following information:
v
v
v
v
Driver CD content
Install Graphics Card Driver
Install Microsoft DirectX 9.0
Install Foxware
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Chapter 2 Driver CD Introduction
Driver CD content
This Graphics Card comes with one Driver CD. To begin CD, simply insert the
CD into CD-ROM driver. The CD will automatically displays the main menu screen
as below.
Click “Driver” button
Click “Utility” button
1. Driver
A. VGA Driver [32 bit for Win2K/XP]
B. VGA Driver [64 bit for WinXP64]
C. VGA Driver [for Vista x86]
D. VGA Driver [for Vista x64]
E. USB Game Pad Driver
2. Utility
A. Foxware
B. Microsoft DirectX 9.0
C. Adobe Acrobat Reader
3. Manual
Click here to review user manual content.
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Chapter 2 Driver CD Introduction
Install Graphics Card Driver
1. Click the VGA Driver you want to install on the Driver page, The Installation
Program runs automatically. Click “Next” button to go on the installation.
2. Choose “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”, then click the “Finish” button
to restart computer, the driver installation is completed.
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Chapter 2 Driver CD Introduction
Install Microsoft DirectX 9.0
1. Click “Microsoft DirectX 9.0” to install Microsoft DirectX 9.0 on the Utility page.
Choose “I accept the agreement”, then click “Next” button to go on the installation.
2. Click the “Next” button to go on the installation.
3. Click “Finish” to restart your computer, the Microsoft DirectX 9.0 installation is
completed.
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Chapter 2 Driver CD Introduction
Install Foxware
1. Click “Foxware” on Utility page to install Foxware. Click “Next” button to go on
the installation.
2. To install to this folder, click “Next” to continue the installation.
3. Click the “Finish” button, Setup has finished installing Foxware on your
computer.
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Chapter 2 Driver CD Introduction
After the Graphics Card driver is installed completely, an ICON
will shows
on Notification Area. Click this icon to open the control panel.
Click this icon
You can set
display parameters from here
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Chapter 3
Display Properties Setting
3
Chapter
This chapter shows how to set Display Properities Pages.
This chapter includes the following information:
v Display Properties Pages
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Chapter 3
Display Properties Setting
Display Properties Pages
Right-click any where on Desktop and select Properties. The Display Properties
dialog box shows.
To set the Screen refresh rate, click the Advanced button, select Monitor tab, then
click Refresh Frequency pull-down menu and select the refresh rate you want.
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Chapter 3
Display Properties Setting
To start the NVDIA Control panel, click the “GeForce XXXX” tab, then click “Start
the NVDIA Control Panel” button.
Once NVDIA Control panel is launched , three category choices are available; 3D
Settings, display and Video&Television.
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Chapter 3
Display Properties Setting
3D Setting
3D Settings is where you change the various game settings. There are two subcategories in this category, Appearance and Performance. Appearance allows
you to adjust image settings with preview and manage 3D settings;The Performance gears the settings to highest performance.
SLI multi-GPU Setting (Optional)
To use SLI multi-GPU Setting, you must have installed two Foxconn Graphics
Cards on a SLI ready motherboard, and makesure the Graphics Cards are the
same type.
Choose “Enable SLI Technology”, then SLI function is effective.
Note:
NVIDIA SLI Technology only supports W indows XP or above Operating System.
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Chapter 3
Display Properties Setting
Display
The Display category gives you options: Run display optimization wizard, move
screen position, change resolution attributes, adjust desktop color settings,
rotate display, and manage custom timings. The display optimization wizard
takes you through a series of menus to automatically set your displays.
Adjust Desktop Color Settings
Changing settings like Brightness, Digital Vibrance, Contrast, Image Sharpening and Gamma is done in the adjust color settings.
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Chapter 3
Display Properties Setting
Change Resolution Attributes
You can change the monitor resolution and refresh rate in this page.
Video &Television
You can change Video and Television setting items from this page.
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Chapter 3
Display Properties Setting
Change the Signal or HD Format
You can change the signal format to use for your standard television(HDTV) as
well as change the country specfic signal, or the HDTV display format if you are
using an HDTV.
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Chapter 2 Driver CD Introduction
4
Chapter
This chapter will introduce how to use attached software.
This chapter includes the following information:
v Foxware
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Chapter 4 Directions for bundled software
Foxware setting
Foxware have 3 pages, each page allows user to,
Information: to display the Graphics Card and software information.
Frequency: to display and adjudge Graphics Card core and memory
clock.
Temperature: to monitor current GPU temperature. It can set a warning
temperature, when the GPU temperature over the warning
temperature, program will alert with beeper or shutdown.
Information
This page display the graphics card and software informaiton.
Current Memory Clock
Current Core clock
GPU Temperature
Graphics Card and
soft ware information
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Chapter 4 Directions for bundled software
Frequency
This page can display and adjudge Graphics Card core and memory clock.
Click on this bar to adjust clock roughy
Increase 1 MHz
Load default colck
Decrease 1 MHz
Setting Core clock
Decrease 1 MHz
Apply clock settings at
Windows Startup
Apply the change
Setting Memory clock
Current Memory clock
Increase 1 MHz
Click on this bar to adjust clock roughy
Temperature
This page can monitor current GPU temperature. It can set a warning temperature,
when the GPU temperature over the warning temperature, program will alert with
beeper or shutdown.
Checked for shutdown or alert by beeper,
Apply the change
when current temperature reach warning
temperature
Temperature display unit
setting can set to degree C
or degree F
GPU Temperature
Adjust waring temperature
Warning temperature
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