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GV-NX79G256DP-RHGeForce™ 7900 GS

Rev. 101

© 2006 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDGIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT") GBT

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1. ................................................................................................... 31.1. ................................................................................................. 31.2. ................................................................................................. 3

2. ............................................................................................ 42.1. ......................................................................... 42.2. ................................................................................................. 6

3. ................................................................................. 103.1. Windows® XP .......................................................... 10

3.1.1. .............................................................................. 103.1.2. DirectX .................................................................................................. 113.1.3. ............................................................................................ 123.1.4. ....................................................................................... 143.1.5. ....................................................................................... 153.1.6. nView .......................................................................................... 22

3.2. Windows® 2000 ........................................................... 27

4. ............................................................................. 28

5. .................................................................................................. 295.1. DOS BIOS ....................................................................... 295.2. HDTV.................................................................................... 305.3. ( Windows® XP ) ..................................... 31

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1.

1.1.

NVIDIA® GeForce™ 7900 GS (GPU)PCI Express x16

256 MB GDDR3 3DDirectX 9.0c NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface ) ( )

AV S-Video HDTVTV-Out2 DVI-ID-Sub ( )

1.2.

IBM 100% PC Intel Pentium® III 650MHz AMD Athlon™ 650MHz

PCI Express x16Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP64 MB50 MBCD-ROM DVD-ROM

• 300W ( SLI 400W)

( ) SLI PCI Express x16SLI (

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2.

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NTSC / PAL

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1.2 . 3 .

BIOS BIOS

BIOS VGA

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2.2.

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TV/VCR DVI-I

1. PCI Express x16

PCI Express x16

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DVI-I D-sub 15-pinVGA

D V I

DVI-I D-sub VGA

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GIGABYTE

(1) HDTVHDTV

(Y = Pr = Pb = )

(2) S S S-Video

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RCA AV

TV Out

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NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface )SLI SLI PCIe x16

PCIe x16 SLISLI SLI

( GV-NX79G256DP-RH)SLI

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3.

CD-ROM DWindows® 2000 Windows® XP

AUTORUN "D:\setup.exe" AUTORUN

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3.1. Windows® XP3.1.1.

•DirectX 9.0c ( )

• Intel ( SIS VIA)

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3.1.2. DirectXMicrosoft DirectX 3D

Windows® 2000 / XP 3D

Windows® 2000 / XP DirectX MPEGWindows® XP SP2 (

SP2) DirectX

1 " DirectX 9"

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4. " "DirectX

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3.1.3.

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B. (AUTORUN )

AUTORUN "D:\setup.exe"

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NVIDIA NVIDIA

NVIDIA "nView"

3.1.4.

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NVIDIA Control Panel

• NVIDIA Control Panel[

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NVIDIA Control PanelNVIDIA

[ NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS ][GeForce 7900 GS] GeForce 7900 GS (

NVIDIA [NVIDIA ] GeForce 7900 GS )

GeForce 7900 GS

GeForce 7900 GS

NVIDIANVIDIA Control

Panel [ NVIDIA ControlPanel]

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nView ( )

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[ ][ ] [ ] [ ]

[ NVIDIA Control Panel]

GeForce 7900 GS

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(3)

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•

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(GPU)

3D

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DVD

NVIDIAWindows

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GPU

NVIDIA

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3.1.6. nViewnView NVIDIA

nV iew

nView

nViewNVIDIA "nView Desktop Manager"

"nView " ( A) " " "" GeForce 7900 GS" " ( B)

nView Desktop Manager

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\ \ \GeForce 7900 GS\

nView

A B

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nView

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3.2. Windows® 2000

CDAUTORUN " "

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Display Properties "OK"

Windows® 2000Windows® 2000 Service Pack ( ) (

)

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4.

PCI Express x16

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5.

5.1. DOS BIOS1. VGA BIOS A

2. MS-DOS Windows® XP / 2000MS-DOS

3. DOS A:\>4. BIOS A:\> BIOS -s BIOS

( : gvf18 -s X79G8DPR.f1) Enter5. BIOS A:\> BIOS -p BIOS ( : gvf18 -p

X79G8DPR.f2) Enter6. VGA BIOS

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5.2. HDTV

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5.3. ( Windows® XP )

GeForce 7900 GS Single Display Standard Modes

8bpp(256 ) 16bpp(65K ) 32bpp(16.7M )(Hz)

320 x 200 60~75320 x 240 60~75400 x 300 60~75480 x 360 60~75512 x 384 60~75640 x 400 (16:10) 60~75640 x 480 60~240720 x 480 60720 x 576 50~60800 x 600 60~240848 x 480 60~240960 x 600 (16:10) 60~2401024 x 768 60~200

240 X1088 x 612 (16:9) 60~200

240 X1152 x 864 60~170

200 X1280 x 720 (16:9) 60~150

170 X1280 x 768 60~150

170 X1280 x 960 60~150

170 X1280 x 1024 60~150

170 X1360 x 768 60~150

170 X1600 x 900 (16:9) 60~120

140~150 X1600 x 1024 60~100

120 X

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*

8bpp(256 ) 16bpp(65K ) 32bpp(16.7M )(Hz)

1600 x 1200 60~100120 X

1920 x 1080 (16:9) 30~85100 X

1920 x 1200 (16:10) 60~85100 X

1920 x 1440 60~852048 x 1536 60~852560 x 1600 60(Dual-Link)

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