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DVI to VGA adapter

HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX (32 MB)

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Graphics Card Installation Guide

HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX (32 MB) Graphics Card Installation Guide

Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing the HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX graphics card. This installation guide shows you how to install your graphics card. It includes information on how to install and the driver software and configure the output device.

HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX Features

• Dual architecture allows two simultaneous displays.

• Support for both DVI-I (digital flat panel) and VGA (standard

analog) monitors.

• 32-bit color.

• AGP 4x with fast writes.

• 256-bit 2D and 3D graphics engine.

• 2.8 GB/s memory bandwidth.

• High performance hardware anti-aliasing for smoother edges.

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What’s in the HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX Kit?

The HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX kit includes the following items:

• 1 HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX graphics card

• 1 DVI to VGA adapter

• 1 drivers CD-ROM

• 1 Installation Guide (this document).

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HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX graphics card

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Known Limitations

• Currently, only the primary display can function with 3D

acceleration, the secondary display can only function with 2D acceleration. If only one display is used with the HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX graphics card, it can function with 3D acceleration.

• Non-DDC monitors are not supported on the secondary output.

Before You Install

CAUTION

Your computer and graphics board can be permanently damaged by static electricity. Before handling the board, touch the unpainted part of your computer’s metal chassis. Maintain grounding by wearing a wrist strap attached to the chassis. Handle the board by its backplate and top edge. Do not touch the edge connector.

Supported Platforms

To find out which computers support your HP nVIDIA GeForce2 MX graphics card, go to the following HP Web site:

www.hp.com/go/pcaccessories

Supported Operating Systems

• Windows 98

Windows NT 4.0 (Service pack 4 and above)

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Windows 2000

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• Windows XP.

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