User manual ATI FIRE GL4

[. . . ] F ire G L 4 U se r's G u id e Version 1. 0 P/N 137-50000-10 Rev. All rights reserved, including those to reproduce this guide or parts thereof, in any form without the express written permission of ATI Technologies Inc. Trademarks and/or registered trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated, which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. [. . . ] For most languages you can perform the Service Pack update from the Fire GL CD when you run the Quick Start utility. · · · Installing the Fire GL4 21 ReadMe file Select Readme from the Fire GL CD start menu to display a readme file. Information in this file may not appear in printed documentation or online help. Driver installation dialog The installation dialog will display in English if your operating system's language is not supported. S oftw are Installation for W in dow s N T 4. 0 1 Run the Quick Start utility. The Quick Start utility will start automatically, if you insert the Fire GL CD into your CD-ROM drive after the operating system has started. If your CD-ROM auto-run is not enabled and/or the Quick Start program does not start automatically: Click the Start button in the task bar, click Run, and then select START. EXE from the root directory of the Fire GL CD. Click Start Installation. The installation routine now checks if your Windows NT 4. 0 is correctly updated with Service Pack 6. If not, you are prompted if you want to install the drivers and Service Pack 6 at this time ­ if the appropriate language version is available on the Fire GL CD. If the Fire GL CD cannot install the Service Pack to your system, the driver installation stops. Obtain Windows NT Service Pack 6 from Microsoft, update your Windows NT 4. 0, and run the Quick Start utility again 2 Note 22 Installing the Fire GL4 3 Click the button corresponding to the type of installation you want. If you select Custom, a list of software components will be displayed. When the ATI FIRE GL Install dialog displays the components to be installed click on Next. (Depending on which components you chose different windows might appear. Click on the corresponding buttons to continue the installation. ) When the Installation complete message appears click Next again. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Settings, or right-click on the Windows desktop, select Properties and Settings. Set the resolution, color depth, and refresh rate that best suit your requirements and your monitor's performance. Note: Use the ATI Monitor and DualScreen dialogs to adapt each monitor's settings in a dual-monitor configuration. Click OK. 4 5 6 7 8 9 S oftw are Installation for W in dow s 200 0 1 Start your system. When the System Settings Change window asks you to restart your computer, click No. The Quick Start utility will start automatically, if you insert the Fire GL CD into your CD-ROM drive after the operating system has started. If your CD-ROM auto-run is not enabled and/or the Quick Start program does not start automatically: Click the Start button in the task bar, click Run, and then select START. EXE from the root directory of the Fire GL CD. Click Start Installation. 2 3 Installing the Fire GL4 23 4 Click the button corresponding to the type of installation you want. If you select Custom, a list of software components will be displayed. [. . . ] Set Windows back to `Standard VGA' and re-install the Fire GL4 drivers. · How to enable a two-monitor mode video mode? 1 2 Select Enable two-monitor modes on the DualScreen page of the Display Properties. Select a two-monitor resolution - that is twice a horizontal single-monitor resolution - on the Settings page of the Display Properties. For example: 1280x1024 is a single monitor resolution - one monitor will be used. 2560x1024 provides the same resolution, but both monitors will be used. 46 Reference Checking for address and interrupt conflicts · · It is necessary to ensure that the I/O and memory addresses reserved for the graphics board are not used by other hardware devices. [. . . ]