User manual ATI RADEON 9500 GETTING STARTED GUIDE
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Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] 16 Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Product Warranty Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Customer Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Warranty Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Use the supplied Power Extension Cable to connect the RADEON 9800 Series to the computer's Hard Drive power connector.
1 Locate the AGP slot, if necessary, removing the
metal cover: · Align your ATI Graphics Accelerator card with the AGP slot. · Press it in firmly until the card is fully seated.
2 Remove the power cable from the Hard Drive power
connector.
3 Connect A of the Power Extension Cable to the
RADEON 9800 Series power connector as shown. (The cable may already be connected to the graphics card. )
4 Connect B to the power supply connector. 5 Connect C to the Hard Drive power connector.
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6 Replace the screw to fasten the card in place, and
replace the computer cover.
7 Plug the monitor cable into your card. 8 Turn on the computer and monitor.
Your computer will beep and a warning message may appear on the display and the boot process will stop if the RADEON 9800 Series is not correctly connected to the power supply.
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NTSC/PAL Support
The RADEON 9800 Series provides both NTSC and PAL support. PAL is the TV standard for most of Europe.
The default setting for the RADEON 9800 Series is NTSC. If you live in North America there is no need to change this setting unless you intend to use PAL standard equipment (for example, PAL Camcorder/PAL VCR).
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To change the setting to PAL:
1 Remove the RADEON 9800 Series from your
computer.
2 Locate the orange switch near the fan (see illustration
on page 9).
3 Use a sharp pencil to move slider switch number 1 as
shown in the illustration.
4 Re-install the graphics accelerator card into your
computer.
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Using the connectors
The following illustration shows all possible connector combinations. Your specific ATI Graphics Accelerator card may not have all the shown connectors. S-VID OUT and COMP OUT ports are both shown here to illustrate the connections. Your card will have one or the other, not both.
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The optional S-Video TV Out connector on your ATI Graphics Accelerator card can be used to connect to your TV, VCR, or camcorder. If your TV, VCR, or camcorder only supports a composite connector, a S-Video-toComposite connector can be purchased that allows you to connect to a device with a composite connector. See Getting Additional Accessories on page 16.
Windows® New Hardware Found
Windows may start the Add New Hardware Wizard to install the Standard VGA Driver. To correctly install your new hardware: Cancel the Wizard if you are using Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, and proceed to Installing the CATALYSTTM Software Suite on page 13. If the Add New Hardware Wizard does not appear, proceed to Installing the CATALYSTTM Software Suite on page 13. If the Add New Hardware Wizard does appear:
1 Click Next to allow Windows® to search for the
Standard VGA or Standard PCI Graphics Adapter. If prompted for the Windows® CD-ROM, insert it into your CD-ROM drive.
2 Type the following: D:\<Operating System name> for
example D:\WinME If D is not your CD-ROM drive, substitute D with the correct drive letter.
3 Click OK. The system should
now be restarted.
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Installing the CATALYSTTM Software Suite
ATI's CATALYST software suite provides the ultimate software required to enjoy the full acceleration of your ATI Graphics Accelerator card. The CATALYST software suite comprises four, distinct software elements: · Driver. To ensure you install the latest software, use the ATI Installation CD-ROM that shipped with your ATI Graphics Accelerator card. To install the CATALYST software suite
1 Insert the ATI INSTALLATION CD-ROM into your
CD-ROM drive. If Windows® runs the CD-ROM automatically, proceed to step 6.
2 Click Start. The User's Guide describes in detail the features and functions of your ATI Graphics Accelerator card and the associated software. [. . . ] EN 60950: 1992+A1+A2+A3+A4 - Safety of Information Technology Equipment.
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L 'Information de conformité de la CE
Directive EMC 89/336/CEE et amendement 92/31/CEE et 93/68/EEC, dispositif numérique de Classe B. EN 55022:1998/CISPR 22:1997, - Class B - Limites et méthodes de mesure des caractéristiques d'interférences radiophoniques, Matériel des technologies de l'information. EN 55024:1998/CISPR 24:1997, Limites et méthodes de mesure des caractéristiques d'immunité, Matériel des technologies de l'information Equipement de Technologie de l'Information - Caractéristiques d'Immunité - Limites et méthodes de mesure. Directive de Basse Tension pour produits contenir tuner de télévision 73/23/CEE - Directive basse tension. [. . . ]
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