MSI RX9250-TD128, RX9250-TD256 Quick Installation Manual
Hardware Installation
Follow the steps to install the VGA card :
1. Remove the computer case.
2. Locate the slot on your mainboard.
Warning: Inserting the VGA card into a wrong
slot (e.g. slot)will damage your card (refer
to your mainboard manual for more Information).
3. Put the card directly over the slot,
and press one end of the card into the slot first.
Gently but firmly press the other end until it is
fully seated in the slot.
4. Secure the card with a bracket screw.
5. Install all other cards and devices and connect
all the cables, and then install the case.
6. Connect the monitor. Now, you are ready to
install the software on your computer.
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Software Installation
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To install the driver of the VGA card to your computer running CDWindows XP or 2000,
please follow the steps below:
1. Turn on the computer.
2. Insert the into the CD-ROM drive. The Autorun program will start the Setup
program, and show the setup screen as follows:
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MSI Live Update 3 is a useful utility for you to upgrade your MSI mainboard and
VGA card. Thanks to the powerful capacity of this utility, you can conveniently
download and automatically update the BIOS and the drivers on-line, without spending
much time in searching many Web sites to find the BIOS or drivers you want.
Installing from the CD-Title
1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive, and start the Setup program.
2. Click the Utility tab on the setup screen.
3. Click the MSI Live Update 3 . Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
installation.
Installing from the MSI Web Site
1. Make connection to MSI's website at http://www.msi.com.tw
2. Select /Support/Live Update 3/ on the upper part of the MSI's homepage to enter
the setup page.
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Tip : If, on your computer, the
Autorun program does not execute
automatically, please 1) enable the
CD-ROM drive Auto-detect function
from Control Panel; or 2) find and
run the setup.exe file manually from
the CD.
3. Click ATi VGA Drivers. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
installation.
4. After finishing the installation, restart the computer as instructed.
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MSI Live VGA Driver Update
This service enables you to update the latest VGA driver for your VGA card.
1. To update the MSI Live VGA Driver , click Live VGA Driver item on the left
column of the main page.
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2. This utility will start checking your platform and the information on the VGA card, and
display the information in a list.
3. Click the graph button on the bottom to connect MSI Live Update Series Server.
Then, it will automatically connect the Internet and compare the version of the driver
in the database.
4. It may take several minutes to detect the required drivers. Please wait while
proceeding detection.
5. Click the InstallShield Wizard button on the right side of the table to download and
update the driver. All actions will proceed automatically.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the updating procedure.
The page of the MSI Live Update 3
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3. TMClick the InstallShield Wizard button to have the program of MSI Live
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Update 3 with MSI Live monitor downloaded and installed on your system
automatically, or click here (manual) to download and install the program manually.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
640x480 120Hz
800x600 120Hz
1024x768 120Hz
1152x864 120Hz
1280x1024 120Hz
1600x1200 85Hz
1920x1080 75Hz
1920x1200 75Hz
1920x1440 75Hz
2048x1536 65Hz
Full support for DirectX 8.1 ensures fast action gaming with seamless transitions
Full support for the AGP 8X standard doubles available bandwidth for a more engaging
gaming experience
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SMARTSHARDERTM enables cinematic quality
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SMOOTHVISIONTM delivers sharp, clear textures
The ALL-IN-WONDER family is powered by the industry's most stable ATI CATALYSTTM
driver suite for reliable user confidence
Memory Bandwidth:6.4GB/sec.
Fill Rate: 0.96 billion texels/sec.
Vertices: 60 million/sec.
RAMDACs: 350MHz
2D Display Modes: Resolutions, colors and masimum refresh rates(Hz) in 256, 65K Or 16.7M
colors
(This value is for reference only, depending on the type/size of
memory implemented)
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Getting Started
System Requirements
Card Features
Please check out the following items to make sure that you get the complete product:
VGA card
CDs
- Drivers and documentation on CD
- Applications on CD
Consult your dealer immediately if anything is missing or damaged.
To install the VGA card, your computer system needs to meet the following
requirements:
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Inte l Pentium 4/III/II/Celeron , AMD K6/Duron /Athlon /Athlon XP or compatible
with AGP 4X (1.5V), 8X (0.8v) or Universal AGP 3.0 bus configuration (4X/8X).
128MB of system memory
Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
DVD playback requires DVD drive
Operating Systems Support: Windows XP/2000
Power supply of 350 (and up) watt is highly recommended for system stability.
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MSI Live VGA BIOS Update
This service enables you to update the latest VGA BIOS for your VGA card.
1. To update your VGA BIOS, click Live VGA BIOS item on the left column of the main
page.
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2. If your VGA card does not support the Live VGA BIOS function, you will receive a
warning message on the screen.
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3. If your VGA card do support the Live VGA BIOS function, please pay attention to the
message shown on the screen telling you that in what circumstance flashing BIOS
may fail to reboot.
4. Click Yes if you would like to try it at your own risk or No to return to the main page
with everything unchanged.
5. If you click Yes to continue, it will check the information and BIOS version of your
VGA card, and list them in a table.
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6. Click the graph button at the bottom to connect the MSI Live Update 3 Server.
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7. The MSI Live VGA BIOS will automatically connect the Internet and search the
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supported BIOS in the database of MSI .
8. If it has found one (or several) supported BIOS for your VGA card, click the
InstallShield Wizard button on the right side of the table to have the new BIOS
downloaded and updated automatically.
9. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the updating procedure.
* All trademarks used in this manual are the sole property of their respective owners.
VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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RX9250-TD256
RX9250-TD128
ATI Radeon 9250 inside!!!
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The Gemstar GUIDE Plus+ software organizes TV listings and makes searching for and
scheduling programs a snap
Drive one VGA monitor and your TV or VCR simultaneously
Includes a simple, forward facing input block with s-video, composite video inputs and stereo
audio input
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THRUVIEW creates live, translucent TV, video and DVD windows for easy desktop access
New EAZYLOOK (requires Remote Wonder) provides easy to read on-screen information for
TV and DVDs.
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With the EASYSHARE feature you can share the power of the ALL-IN WONDER 9200 with
all of your home networked computers
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MULTIMEDIA CENTER software lets you:
create your own music videos, and slide shows;
add European teletext or North American closed captioning;
edit your home movies with Hollywood quality transitions;
convert analog to digital videos;
save your projects with one touch DVD or VideoCD burning software with faster than real
time performance;
apture still images from TV or DVD at resolutions up to 720x480 and video at up to 30
frames per second
DVI Port
TV_Out Connector (S)
ATI Radeon 9250
D-Sub Port
AGP interface
256MB DDR memory or
128MB DDR memory
Fan Connector
Note: The VGA card shown here
may vary from the actual card.
For further information, please
visit MSI website at
www.msi.com.tw
For reference only
Power Connector
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