Specifications and Main Features
- Model: GF256 Graphics Accelerator, Siluro
- Comes with a Nvidia GeForce 256 256 bit GPU chip.
- Integrator transform and lighting module
- Package memory includes 32 MB SDRAM frame buffer memory.
- Features AGP 4X with fast writes.
- Includes support for ARGB with 32 bit colour with alpha.
- Z/stencil in 32 bit, and stencil in 8 bit
- Equipped with the ability to process 15 million polygons per second and 480 million pixels per second.
- Cube enviroment mapping and anisotropic texture filtering are supported.
- Up to 2048x1536 full color with a digital DAC resoultion of 350MHz.
- Has a digital flat panel interface with scaling and filtering capability for 1600x1200 flat panels.
- Digital interface to Ntsc/pal encoders.
- Features a DVD and HDTV ready motion compensation for MPEG2 decoding.
- Complete VIP* 2.0 video implementation with 1x-8x host, 75 MHz, 16 bit Video port.
- Windows@ version Whql drivers certified include 2000,NT4.0, NT 3.5,98/98SE, 95 and 31
- OpenGL ICD support is fully enabled.
- Compliant with PC99 and PC99a fully secure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Which Operating Systems is SILURO™ GF256 compatible with?
A1: SILURO™ GF256 has the capability os supporting a Windows® 2000 , Windows® NT 4.0, Windows® NT 3.5 , Windows® 98/98 SE, Windows® 95 and Windows® 3.1.
Q2: What is the size of the memory present within SILURO™ GF256?
A2: There is a 32 MB SDRAM frame buffer that can be located within the SILURO™ GF256 model.
Q3: Will I be able to connect a FLOPPY screen to the SILURO™ GF256?
A3: The SILURO™ GF256 model offers a digital screen output and the maximum resolution supported is up to 1600x1200.
Q4: What is the maximum resolution supported by the SILURO™ GF256?
A4: The maximum resolution for SILURO™ GF256 is 2048/1536.
Q5: Will I be able to have a TV Output while using the SILURO™ GF256?
A5: The SILURO™ GF256 also has a TV output which supports NTSC and PAL formats.
Q6: Are there any additional drivers that can be installed using the SILURO™ GF256 Installation CD?
A6: There are several relevant drivers that can be obtained from the Installation CD such as Windows® 95/98/NT 4.0 drivers or Microsoft® DirectX® 7 driver, GART driver and WinDVD player.
Q7: Explain the function of AGP 4 interface.
A7: The interface offers increased bandwidth for graphic data thereby increasing the system performance by allowing the faster movement of data between the CPU and GPU.
Q8: Is it correct to say that SILURO™ GF256 supports both DVD and HDTV movies?
A8: Yes it is correct to say that as the model contains motion compensation required for MPEG2 decoding within SILURO GF256.
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