User manual GIGABYTE GV-N56GOC-1GI

[. . . ] GV-N56GOC-1GI NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 560 Graphics Accelerator TM User's Manual Rev. 101 12MM-N560GI-101AR Copyright © 2011 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO. , LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO. , LTD. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without the expressed, written permission of GBT. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the properties of their respective owners. [. . . ] GV-N500 Series Graphics Accelerator - 10 - Step 3: Click the Yes button. The system is installing the components. Step 4: Click the Finish button to restart the computer. Then the driver installation is completed. - 11 - Software Installation 3. 1. 2. GIGABYTE Easy Boost on Driver Disk Step 1: Click the GIGABYTE Easy Boost item. Step 2: Choose the language for the installation and click the OK button. Step 3: Choose the Set up type and click the Next button Step 4: Click the Finish button. Then the installation of GIGABYTE Easy Boost is completed. The system is installing the components. GV-N500 Series Graphics Accelerator - 12 - GIGABYTE Easy Boost EasyBoost is combined with Over Clock, OSD Tunning, BIOS Setting, Technical Support, Live Update. Over Clock: Adjust GPU clock, Memory clock, Shader clock and Fan speed. And monitor graphics card current value. OSD Tunning: "OSD" -including OSD function, directory of screen shot, and recording video output. "Color"- Adjust Gamma, Contrast and Brightness. - 13 - Software Installation BIOS Setting: Back up current BIOS, flash BIOS from selected BIOS file and auto flash BIOS from server. Technical Support:Show information of VGA, CPU, motherboard, system memory and monitor. Live Update: Auto detect the latest version Easy Boost and auto update. Incorrectly doing overclock may result in damage to your system and reduce the useful life of the system components. Display Properties Pages Display Settings (Resolutions and Color Quality for Windows) To access Display Settings page, right-click on desktop and select Personalize, then the Personalization windows will show up. Select Display Settings to adjust the screen resolution and color quality settings. You can move the slider to change the resolution. Click the Advanced button for advanced settings. - 15 - Software Installation 3. 3. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel After installation of the display driver, right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. The NVIDIA Control Panel is used to configure all your graphics card settings. Right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. Or you can right-click on the desktop and select Personalize, and then the Control Panel\Appearance Personalization\Personalization window will show up. When the Display Settings dialog box appears, click Advanced Settings. After clicking the Advanced Settings button in Display Settings, you'll see the Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Properties dialog box. On the GeForce GTX 560 tab page, click Start the NVIDIA Control Panel to launch the NVIDIA Control Panel. GV-N500 Series Graphics Accelerator - 16 - Select the view of the NVIDIA Control Panel that is most appropriate for you. Standard Settings Advanced Settings The following pages provide details on configuring advanced settings. In the NVIDIA Control Panel, select a category to alter specific NVIDIA display settings. The categories are: 3D Settings Display Video In the NVIDIA Control Panel, change a view if you want. This is useful if you have rotated your physical display and need to rotate the desktop to match the orientation of your display. (Note) This item is present only in Advanced view mode. - 20 - GV-N500 Series Graphics Accelerator Set Up Multiple Displays NVIDIA nView technology enables you to view your desktop in one of several multi-display modes to make the best use of the displays (monitors) that are connected to your computer. Dual-Monitor Setup You can set the display to output from two monitors on the Set Up Multiple Displays page. · Only use one display (Single) · The same on both display (Clone) · Configured independently from each other (Dualview) · As one large horizontal desktop (Horizontal span) (Note) · As one large vertical desktop (Vertical span) (Note) (1) The same on both display (Clone) Clone mode indicates that both displays in the display pair show images of the same desktop. Clone Mode (2) Configured independently from each other (Dualview) Dualview mode indicates that both displays in the display pair function as one virtual desktop. [. . . ] (Please refer to the monitor's manual. ) GV-N500 Series Graphics Accelerator - 24 - 5. (You may need a startup disk to restart the computer in MS-DOS mode. ) 3. To back up the current BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type[BIOS flash utility name] - s [ B I O S f i l e n a m e ] (example: gvf19 -s N56GOC1GI. F1) and press Enter. To flash BIOS, at the A:\> prompt, type[ B I O S f l a s h u t i l i t y n a m e ] - p [ B I O S f i l e n a m e ] (example: gvf19 -p N56GOC1GI. F2) and press Enter. [. . . ]