Leadtek Quadro FX3000, Quadro FX1100, Quadro FX2000, Quadro FX500, Quadro 900 XGL User manual

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Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide Version A December 2003 P/N: W0500858
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Quadro FX3000
Workstation stereo sync connector
DVI-I
connector
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Quadro FX3000/FX3000G connectors
The Quadro FX3000/3000G has dual DVI-I connectors. These cards support: Single VGA output (using a DVI-I to VGA adapter) Dual VGA output (using two DVI-I to VGA adapters) VGA+DVI-I output (using a DVI-I to VGA adapter) Single DVI-I output Dual DVI-I output
Quadro FX3000G
Workstation stereo
sync connector
DVI-I
connector
RJ-45 frame lock connector
BNC genlock connector
Note: 1. Quadro FX3000G will occupy the AGP and
one adjacent PCI slot but use no power nor data from the PCI slot.
2. For user's guide of Genlock & Frame Lock function, please refer to the user's manual in Driver CD.
Quadro FX3000 &
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Quadro FX1000//FX1100/FX2000 connectors
The Quadro FX1000/1100/2000 has dual DVI-I connectors. These cards support: Single VGA output (using a DVI-I to VGA adapter) Dual VGA output (using two DVI-I to VGA adapters) VGA+DVI-I output (using a DVI-I to VGA adapter) Single DVI-I output Dual DVI-I output
Quadro FX1000
DVI-I
Connector
Stereo 3D Connector
DVI-I
Connector
Quadro FX2000
DVI-I
Connector
Stereo 3D Connector
DVI-I
Connector
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Stereo 3D Connector
DVI-I
Connector
DVI-I
Connector
Quadro FX1100
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Quadro FX500 connectors
The Quadro FX500 has both VGA and DVI-I connectors. This card supports: Single VGA output Dual VGA output (using a DVI-I to VGA adapter) Single DVI-I output VGA+DVI-I output
DVI-I
Connector
Quadro FX500
VGA
Connector
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Quadro 900/980 XGL
Quadro 900/980 XGL connectors
The Quadro 900/980 XGL has dual DVI-I connectors. These cards support:
Single VGA output ( using a DVI-I to VGA adapter ) Dual VGA output ( using two DVI-I to VGA adapters ) VGA + DVI-I output ( using a DVI-I to VGA adapter)
Dual DVI- I output
Single DVI-I output
DVI-I connector
DVI-I connector
Stereo 3D connector
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Quadro 750 XGL
Quadro 700XGL
VGA
connector
DVI-I connector
Stereo 3D Connector
DVI-I connector
Stereo 3D connector
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Quadro 700/750 XGL connectors
The Quadro 700/750 XGL has both VGA and DVI-I connectors. These cards support:
Single VGA output Dual VGA output ( using a DVI-I to VGA adapter) Single DVI-I output VGA+DVI-I output
VGA
connector
Quadro 550/580 XGL connectors
The Quadro 550/580 XGL has a single LFH 60-pin connector. Each LFH connector can support two monitors, using the supplied splitter cable. Your card is shipped with one DVI-I+DVI-I splitter cable per LFH port and two DVI-I to VGA adapters per splitter cable.
LFH 60-pin connector
Quadro 550/580 XGL
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Quadro 380 XGL connectors
Quadro 380 XGL has both VGA and DVI-I connectors, but only supports a single display. This card supports :
Single VGA output Single DVI-I output
Quadro2 MXR connectors
The Quadro2 MXR has 2 VGA connectors. This card supports:
Single VGA output Dual VGA
VGA connector
VGA connector
Quadro2 MXR
Quadro 380 XGL
DVI-I connector
TV output connector
VGA
connector
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Quadro 200/280 NVS and Quadro 400 NVS connectors
The Quadro 200/280 NVS has a single LFH 60-pin connector. The Quadro 400 NVS has two LFH 60 pin connectors. Each LFH connector can support two monitors, using the supplied splitter cable. Your card is shipped with one DVIĀ­I+DVI-I splitter cable per LFH port and two DVI-I to VGA adapters per splitter cable.
Quadro 200/280 NVS
LFH 60-pin connector
Quadro 400 NVS (PCI)
LFH 60-pin connector
Quadro NVS 280 PCI connectors
The Quadro NVS 280 PCI has a single DMS 59-pin connector. Each DMS connector can support two monitors, using the supplied splitter cable. Your card is shipped with one DVI-I+DVI-I splitter cable and two DVI-I to VGA adapters per splitter cable.
Quadro NVS 280 PCI
DMS 59-pin connector
Note: The actual board appearance may differ from the diagram.
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7 How to Use this Guide
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Removing the Old VGA Driver
Hardware Installation
Driver Installation
Display Properties
nView Desktop Manager
MAXtreme
POWERdraft
Installing 2 Bundled Software
Display Modes
Installing DirectX
Appendix
13 Settings 15 Advanced Settings
35 FCC Statement 35 Technical Support
Contents
Note: The latest user's guide can be
found in driver CD or can be downloaded from http://www.leadtek.com.tw
Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide
ENGLISH
This guide will familiarize you with the general information necessary for the more advanced configuration and use of your new graphics card.
There are symbols and conventions that appear throughout this manual to help draw your attention to important information and for your more effective use of this manual. The figure below is a sample page.
Symbols and Conventions
Symbols
The exclamation mark gives important information on precautions and how to avoid damage.
The magnifying glass indicates information you should take a closer look before proceeding further.
Header
There is a header on each page to remind you which section the current page belongs to. It also helps you find the information you need without struggling through the table of contents. This header indicates this page is under the section.Switching to Standard VGA Driver
The hollow arrow is
intended to impersonate the cursor on your computer screen, indicating the area you should click on with your mouse.
Arrow
The dialog box
appears on the screen as shown. Now
click on the tab.
Display Properties
Settings
Step 4
Step1
Step2
Step 3
Before installing your new graphics card, it is recommended that you set your display to use the standard VGA driver before removing your legacy VGA card. Here are the instructions for setting your display driver as standard VGA driver:
Skip this section if your computer runs on Windows NT 4.0 or Windows
2000. Only Windows 95/98 users need to set the Standard VGA driver.
First click the right key of your mouse on the desktop. A fly-out will appear on your desktop as shown in the figure on the right. Then click on , the highlighted field in the figure.
Properties
Another dialog box appears. Click on the
tab to reveal the sheet of display
property that controls the VGA driver.
Adapter
The sheet turns on
top of the dialog box. Click on
the button.
Settings
Advanced
Windows 95/98 users may encounter problems if the VGA driver is not changed to the Standard VGA driver prior to the installation of a new VGA card.
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How to Use this Guide
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Step1
Click , then select
from
the menu.
Start
Control Panel
Settings
Step2
Removing the Old VGA Driver
It is recommended that you remove or uninstall your existing display driver before replacing your old video card with the new one. Here are the instructions for removing your existing display driver:
Double-click the
icon.
Add or Remove Programs
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Step
3
The window will list the programs currently installed in your system. Select the old display driver.
Step4
Click the button. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the old VGA driver.
Change/Remove
Removing the Old VGA Driver
1. The screen shots are taken from Windows XP. The screens for other systems may vary.
2. If you can not find the current display driver in the ADD or Remove Programs window, Please ignore this section.
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Users may encounter problems if the old VGA driver is not removed prior to the replacement of an old VGA card with a new one.
Hardware Installation
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Locate the AGP/ PCI bus expansion slot on your system mainboard and remove the cover if there is one.
If there is an existing VGA card, remove the old card by loosening the mounting bracket and pulling the card off the slot.
OR
Step2
Shut down the computer; unplug all the cables and electrical cords; and remove the cover from the computer chassis.
Step1
Remove the old card
System mainboard
AGP slot
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AGP slot
Step
3
Position the new card over the AGP slot . Insert the bus connector in the slot and gently press the bus connector down. (For PCI interface products, please insert into PCI bus slot.)
PCI slot
Inserting your card into the wrong type of slot can damage your card, your computer or both.
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