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1. NVIDIA Show notification messages on taskbar J Enable riview task switcher 1 Enable nView toolbar I Enable display gridines Edi Desktops Windows and applications 5 Entertainment A Title bar buttons sax wak Properties TF Show button for niew options Remove TF Show button for full desktop maximize 1 Show button for collapse to title bar Options IV Add nview options to system menus Options IV Enable multiple desktops Note that changes to desktops take effect immediately PNY Quadro User Manual page 24 TECHNOLOGIES Effects J nYiew Desktop Manager PNY Quadro User Manual Zoom nYiew Desktop Manager sh Tc window to next screen Hot Keys nYiew Desktop Manager 2 x Desktop Management Profile Windows Applications Desktops User Interface Effects Zoom HotKeys Mouse Tools Select an action Windows and Applications Desktop Management Window Manad Category for actions Selecting this item will disable Add b Display Mode under this item will enable the Add button E E Display Settings Misc Add Remove Remove All Active hot keys Changes to hot keys take effect immediately Cancel Apply PNY Quadro User Manual Tools n iew Desktop Manager 2 x Desktop Management Profile Windows Application2. PNY Quadro4 XGL Resolutiontable for Windows 2000 XP Horizontal Vertik Bits per Salads Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Berean Raan Refresh Resolution aaa ee mee ne Hz mee Hz A E pesa e Hz EN Hz Rate Hz Rate EEN EN Hz EE E AA A A EI MC CCT CT E IE E AAA A AAA AAA z ez o 70 72 7 s io 40 149 159 160 Le im wo ta 1w0 10 iT I o o Ce E EEE Eme EE EE 60 a e VAN ee E EE Cca O mr A Ee LL elo do Loro ST II IN ICC CI O A A IA A II A ER 1536 emo co 70 72 A EA PNY Quadro User Manual LAA page 53 PNY Quadro4 XGL Resolutiontable for VVindows NT 4 0 EPT DER Pixel CER Hz EE Hz DEE Hz Rea Hz Te Hz EI Hz IS TT UE EE TA NA A e A O a Tr 0 E 1152 es entes 6 7o 73 liam ww EE A A 180 0 91602 co 7 75 IM e A A 1600 900 81602 eo 70 75 lies am po Me oi o ETR Roo EE ER RR 1920 1080 8 16 32 _a _ S o 1920 1440 E ea ACI A O IA A HAT AA AAA A A A AA A PNY Quadro User Manual LAR page 54 PNY Quadro FX ReSOntonadio for Windows 2000 XP Resolution Resolution Pixel ue Hz na Hz ED Hz a fe eee Hz ME Hz E Hz EE Hz E Hz E Hz aso 8 16 32 E ca a paltas pa A O A A IE E E Ce tmnt a lee eo eli la IT O IO ee ICI EE E A es 10m vo ww as 160 a waa a le A A L Lilo ER CI A A A A A O E O ES Cea CO _ ot pe
3. Troubleshoot Color Management a Quadro FX 3000 OpenGL e AVIDIA Stereo J Enable stereo in OpenGL Stereo display mode Use on board DIN connector E F Swap eyes Ll becomes R R becomes L r Overlay T Enable overlay in OpenGL Exported pixel types Color indexed overlays 8 bpp Restore defaults PNY Quadro User Manual Enable Stereo in OpenGL To run stereo applications with shutterglasses or other hardware the driver exports OpenGL stereo pixelformats and organizes the memory Swap eyes L becomes R R becomes L In case you can not view a stereo effect select this option to exchange the right and left images Enable Overlay in OpenGL Some applications e g Softimage3D require overlay planes P IV TECHNOLOGIES page 43 Direct3D Settings The following Direct3D Performance and Compatibility Options are explained so that the user may adjust the settings if needed to obtain optimal performance u 2 x General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management g Quadro FX 3000 rr E Quadro FX 3000 niew Display Mode NVIDIA Eh Performance amp Qua gt Performance and compatibility options E OpenGL Setting Mipmap detail level Best image quality y Maximum system memory for PCI mode textures Overlay Controls Troubleshooting 127 Y MB NVRotate Temperature Setting IV Enable fog table emulation Refresh Rate Overr Change Resolu
4. EE rn SA TT IE E E QR O A E O 2400 enem 20 2 2 72 ES E E E SE E RT EH RH E PNY Quadro User Manual LAA page 55 PNY Quadro FX Resolutiontable for Windows NT 4 0 Horizontal Vertikal Bits per Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Resolution Resolution Pixel Rate Hz Bate Hz a Hz a Hz Rate Hz Rate Hz 640 aso enesz eo 70 SENAI AEREAS DJS A C e I EA 104 768 E 70 75 Sao 120 ERA APNEA Pos qa ala s lo a C ca O A A A O 85 o ln A a el A ar AA o ln ne DE a TE TT EEE ed 1920 1440 8 16 32 Er O CI A A 204 1536 enba2 60 PNY Quadro User Manual LAR gt page 56 Chapter 7 Technical Support PNY Technologies provides Live Technical Support 5 days a week Monday to Friday from 9 00 am to 7 00 pm Eastern Time For Technical Support phone PNY Technologies 1 800 230 0130 PNY Quadro User Manual page 57 TECHNOLOGIES PNY s Replacement Warranty PNY Technologies Inc manufacturer of your newly purchased PNY graphics card warrants the product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for three years upon completion of a registration form on PNY s website http www pny com of the product as sold to the original purchaser subject to all the terms and conditions hereunder This warranty is not assignable PNY s sole obligation under this warranty is to replace the product with like
5. Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your NVIDIA Quadro by PNY graphics board from PNY Technologies You are now the owner of a state of the art graphics board that was designed for professional 3D and 2D applications and offers features and functionality beyond any other card in its class We recommend that you read through this User Guide before installing your graphics board to ensure a proper installation Minimum System Requirement e IBM or 100 PC compatible with genuine Pentium HI or AMD Athlon class processor or higher e One available AGP 2 0 compliant sot or better and or one available PCI slot as required for your specific card Windows XP Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack 5 or 6 e 128 MB system memory e 50 MB of available disk space for full installation e CD ROM or DVD ROM drive e VGA or DVI I compatible monitor PNY Quadro User Manual page 3 TECHNOLOGIES Package Contents Please check your package which contains the items below If you find any damaged or missing items please contact your dealer e Graphics board 1x DVI I to VGA adapter 380 XGL 750 XGL FX 500 and FX 700 2x DVI I to VGA adapters 980 XGL FX 600 PCI FX 1000 FX 1100 FX 2000 FX 3000 and FX 30006 1x LFH DMS adapter to 2x VGA NVS 200 NVS 200 PCI NVS 280 NVS 280 PCI and 580 XGL 2x LFH adapters to 2x VGA NVS 400 CD ROM software drivers for Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows NTO 4 0 and DirectX9 Installat
6. Manual LAD page 31 Troubleshoot The Troubleshoot tab enables you to adjust the level of hardware acceleration when attempting to solve problems with your system Dell 2000FP Digital and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Properties Ki Ed General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot E Are you having problems with your graphics hardware These Hardware acceleration settings can help you troubleshoot display related problems Adjusts the level of hardware acceleration Hardware acceleration controlled by device drivers Dragging the slider festa si int a E from full to none gradually disabled portitios of making the change hardware acceleration o CO ae a Enable Write Combining atos ai a E Ea Improves video performance by speeding up problems Recommended z E the display of information to your screen IV Enable write combining PNY Quadro User Manual page 32 TECHNOLOGIES Color Management The Color Management tab enables you to load color profiles for your monitor Dell 2000FP Digital and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Properties elx Default monitor profile Lists all the color profiles curently associated with this monitor Click a profile to make it the active profile Otherwise the default profile is the active profile PNY Quadro User Manual LAR page 33 Graphic s Card Specific Settings This tab enables you to make adjustments to settings specific to your accelerator card Display driv
7. force a card into a slot that does not accommodate it as it is probably the wrong slot The diagram below should help you in identifying the proper slot PCI Slots 5 Motherboard Example ISA Slot gt PNY Quadro User Manual page 6 TECHNOLOGIES Inserting Your Graphics Card Remove the back of the PC cover for the slot you intend to use and save the screw for the mounting bracket of your new NVIDIA Quadro by PNY graphics board Position the NVIDIA Quadro by PNY graphics board over the expansion slot that coincides with the type AGP or PCI of card purchased Push the card firmly and evenly until it s fully seated into the slot Replace the screw to secure the bracket of the graphic s card to the computer chassis Replace the cover of your computer Plug your Monitor CRT or Flat Panel TFT Display cable into the appropriate connector on your graphic card All cables MUST be connected before your computer is powered on PNY Quadro User Manual page 7 TECHNOLOGIES Additional Power Requirements NVIDIA Quadro FX 700 FX 1000 FX1100 FX 2000 FX 3000 FX3000G by PNY graphic boards Only In order for your NVIDIA Quadro FX by PNY graphics board to work optimally the additional power connector must be plugged in Located an unused 4 pin power plug inside your computer system and plug it into the card connector as shown below The power connector is keyed so that it can only be inserted one way Please verify the orientation of the p
8. the slider to specify the screen area you want The higher the number of pixels the more information you can display on your screen Advanced Clicking on this button will bring up the video cards advanced options where you can tweak your video cards performance TECHNOLOGIES Quadro Properties The following screenshots are representative of the Quadro based products but may vary based on actual card installed The following screenshots were taken using a FX 30006 Dell 2000FP Digital and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Properties DPI setting Enables you to set the dots per inch so that screen items and fonts are legible Compatibility Select the appropriate choice as to when you want settings applied PNY Quadro User Manual LAD page 29 Adapter Information This tab displays adapter information and system information Dell 2000FP Digital and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Properties Properties Shows driver version number and resource settings List All Modes Displays the supported monitor resolutions and refresh rates PNY Quadro User Manual LADJ gt page 30 Monitor The Monitor tab displays the identification and refresh rate information for the connected monitor Dell 2000FP Digital and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Properties Kd E Properties Shows model type of the current monitor Screen refresh rate Here you can adjust the refresh rate for the monitor PNY Quadro User
9. 00 2000 3000 has dual DVI I connectors These connectors support e Single analog monitor using one DVI Ito VGA adapter Dual analog monitors using two DVI I to VGA adapter Single digital monitor One analog monitor and one digital monitor using one DVI I to VGA adapter Dual digital monitors The 980 XGL amp FX 600 PCI 1000 1100 2000 3000 also supports stereo out through a standard 3 pin connector for 3D shutter glasses 3 4 AS DVI I Connector A Wee PES e s E Stereo 3D Connector po DVI I Connector PNY Quadro User Manual Ed T Yi page 11 TECHNOLOGIES FX 3000G Connectors The FX 3000G has dual DVI I one BNC and two RJ45 connectors These connectors support Stereo 3D Connector Single analog monitor using one DVI I to VGA adapter Dual analog monitors using two DVI I to VGA adapter Single digital monitor One analog monitor and one digital monitor using one DVI I to VGA adapter Dual digital monitors The FX 3000G also supports stereo out through a standard 3 pin connector for 3D shutter glasses Framelock two RJ45 connectors Genlock one BNC connector RJ45 Connector RJ45 Connector DVI I Connector BNC Connector DVI I Connector int mM PNY Quadro User Manual page 12 TECHNOLOGIES 380 XGL Connectors The 380 XGL has VGA DVI I amp TV out connectors and supports dual monitors These connectors support e Single analog monitor Dual analog monitors using one DVI I to VGA adapter
10. 00 BVIDIA nView allows you to connect separate displays to a single graphics card Singe display Digital Display 1 X E Performance amp Qual OpenGL Setting iara nView Modes Direct3D Setting Overlay Controls Current display Troubleshooting NVRotate Temperature Setting Refresh Rate Ovem Change Resolutions Frame Synchronizat Desktop Overlap ar Desktop Management Display view Display 1 Digital Display First ey gt pf I Meke this the primar display O E Disable autopanning on secondary device viewport lack Detect Displays This option is used to have your Quadro card recognize the displays that are connected Device settings This option gives you access to Screen Adjustment and Display Timing dialog boxes page 36 PNY Quadro User Manual FFT Y TECHNOLOGIES Device Adjustments in nView Screen Adjustment Device Adjustments Screen Adjustment Display Timing MVIDIA Centering Click the icons on the desktop image to adjust the screen to the desired position Anal og Dis play Digital Display Note This option allows to adjust the screen to the On certain monitors the desired position screen may go blank momentarily during adjustment PNY Quadro User Manual page 37 TECHNOLOGIES Device Adjustments in nView Display Timing Device Adjustments Screen Adjustment Display Timing AVI
11. DIA Timing Modes Select the proper timing mode for your display O O General Timing Formula GTF O Discrete Monitor Timings DMT O Fixed Aspect Ratio Timing PNY Quadro User Manual Auto Detect Allows Windows to receive the proper timing information directly from the monitor itself This is the default setting Note that some older monitors may not support this feature General Timing Formula or GTF Is a standard used by the newer hardware Discrete Monitor Timings or DMT Is an older standard still in use on some hardware Enable this option if your hardware requires DMT TECHNOLOGIES Device Adjustments in nView Digital Flat Panel Device Adjustments Flat Panel Display Digital Flat Panel Options These options allow you to determine how lower resolutions are displayed on your flat E ini panal Digital Flat Panel Options This options allows you to determine how lower O Use Display Adapter Scaling resolutions are displayed on your flat panel O Use Centered Output O Use Fixed Aspect Ratio Scaling Your flat panel display has a maximum resolution of 1600 x 1200 PNY Quadro User Manual Ed T Y page 39 TECHNOLOGIES Device Adjustments in nView Color Correction General Adapter Montor Troubleshoot Color Management EY Quadro FX 3000 Flat Panel Display a El Performar e amp Qual EEE Apply color changes to E OpenGL Settin
12. IDIA Quadro FX 3000 Proper ax General Adapter Montor Color Management Troubleshoot Quadro FX 3000 Quadro FX 3000 _ WVIDIA nView allows you to connect separate displays to a single graphics card El Performance amp Qual OpenGL Setting Additional C Direct3D Setting Overlay Controls Troubleshooting NVRotate Temperature Setting Refresh Rate Ovem Change Resolutions Frame Synchronizat Desktop Overlap ar Desktop Management 4 Display E nView Modes Current display Single display X ja Digital Display 1 y nView Display 1 Digital Display First IM Make this the primary display O JT Disable auto panning on secondary device viewport lock PNY Quadro User Manual nView Modes This option allows you to control the relative position of multiple displays Detect Displays This options is used to have your Quadro card recognize the displays that are connected Device Settings This options gives you access to Color Correction and Screen Adjustment dialog boxes page 35 Device Adjustments in nView Screen Adjustment Dell 2000FP Digital and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Proper 2x1 General Adapter Montor Troubleshoot Color Management Quadro FX 3000 Analog Display Digital Display Choose the device monitor digital Flatpanel or TV supported by your graphics card E Quadro FX 30
13. NVIDIA Quadros by PNY Professional Graphics Boards User Manual NVIDIA Quadro FX Series NVIDIA Quadro4 XGL Series NVIDIA Quadro NVS Series PNY Technologies Inc 299 Webro Road Parsippany NJ 07054 USA Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction omoooommsmsmsssss ss o 3 Chapter 2 Hardware InstallatioN ocooooomommmmmmsmmsoos 5 Chapter 3 Software Installation 14 Chapter 4 nView Installation omooommmmmsmmsm mm 15 Chapter 5 Display Properties cscscsssessesssesseees 27 Chapter 6 Available Resolutions ooommmsmmmsmosmmo 50 Chapter 7 Technical Support Warranty 56 Limited Liability The information contained in this manual has been validated at the time of manual production The manufacturer reserves the right to make any changes additions and revisions to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice Consequently PNY Technologies Inc assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies between the product and the manual Copyright Copyright OPNY 2004 All rights reserved No reproduction of this document in any form is permitted without prior written authorization from PNY Technologies Inc Trademarks All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners PNY Quadro User Manual page 2 TECHNOLOGIES Chapter 1
14. Rotate Temperature Settinc Refresh Rate Over x 3000 Pro 2x A NVIDIA 3 Change Resolutions Frame Synchronizat Desktop Overlap ar 4 jo A O f Landscape 0 degree rotation Portrait 90 degree rotation Inverted landscape 180 degree rotation Inverted portrait 270 degree rotation Restore defaults Temperature Settings PNY Quadro User Manual ANOS TECHNOLOGIES NVRotate You can use the right or left arrow button to perform rotation options below Or you can click the circular arrow on the right top and move it in the direction of the rotation Attention NVRotate is not available when you have choosen horizontal or vertical span in nView page 48 2x General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management Y Quadro FX 3000 mer El Quadro FX 3000 riview Display Mode NVIDIA E Performance amp Qua E OpenGL Settinc Core slowdown threshold Temperature level Additional C Degrees 740 C E Direct3D Settir More Direct Overlay Controls GPU core temperature 400 Troubleshooting NWRotate n Ambient temperature 33C Refresh Rate Overr Change Resolution Frame Synchronizat Desktop Midi k Enable heat indicator warning when threshold exceeded O Frame Synchronization PNY Quadro User Manual TV Y TECHNOLOGIES Core Slowdown Threshold This is the value at which the GPU will s
15. Single digital monitor One analog monitor and one digital monitor The 380XGL also supports S video out A 4 J a Sr VGA Connector i NS K i xt N d S video Connector DVI I Connector PNY Quadro User Manual Ed T Y page 13 TECHNOLOGIES Chapter 3 Software Installation Did you Uninstall your existing VGA driver e If yes proceed with Chapter 3 e If No go back to Chapter 1 Uninstalling Your VGA Driver complete the process and then continue with Chapter 3 Installing the Standard Graphics Adapter VGA Driver e Power up your computer and launch Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows NT 4 0 e The Building Driver Database dialog box will appear as the Windows operating system builds the database e When the Add New Hardware Wizard appears click Cancel Proceed with Driver install from CD Windows NT won t find new hardware Installing NVIDIA Quadro Graphics Drivers 1 Insert the NVIDIA Quadro by PNY driver installation CD ROM into the CD ROM DVD ROM drive 2 For Windows 2000 XP go to PNY CD ROM directory drivers WIN 2K XP and double click on the Set up Icon and follow the screen instructions 3 For Windows NT go to PNY CD ROM directory drivers WIN_NT4 and double click on the Set up Icon and follow the screen instructions 4 For DirectX Drivers go to PNY CD ROM directory drivers directX9_0 and double click on the PNY Quadro User Manual page 14 TECHNOLOGIES DXGINTENG E
16. XE and follow the screen instructions PNY Quadro User Manual page 15 TECHNOLOGIES Chapter 4 nView Installation About NVidia nView NVIDIA s nView is a desktop utility designed to give you an easier way of managing multiple displays and enhancing your desktop Once you install the nVidia drivers and reboot the nVidia nView wizard will appear You can either choose to install it or cancel the nView setup Each screen will give you a brief description of the options nView will enable Detailed documentation of nView is available on the Installation CD in the manuals nView nViewDesktopManagerGuide pdf folder 1 Screen NVIDIA nYiew Setup Wizard x Welcome to the NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager Setup Wizard This wizard will help you set up niew Desktop Manager The niew Desktop Manager makes your multi display setup even more usable with these features Window repositioning e Dialog box repositioning Window transparency And more To continue click Next PNY Quadro User Manual page 16 TECHNOLOGIES 2 Screen NVIDIA nYiew Setup Wizard Profiles A profile is a collection of niew display settings PNY Quadro User Manual LADJ page 17 3 Screen NVIDIA nYiew Setup Wizard nView Desktop Manager Access nview Desktop Manager quickly and easily PNY Quadro User Manual LAURA page 18 4 Screen ew Se Window Management Customize dialog bo
17. er version numbers and other key information on your card are displayed Dell 2000FP Digital and NVIDIA Quadro FX 30 2 x General Adapter Montor Troubleshoot Color Management E Quadro FX 3000 Flat Panel Display Color Correction El Performance amp Qual g MN I DI A E OpenGL Setting atid Additional Properties Additional C gt Direct3D Setting Adapter information Overlay Controls Bus AGP 8X Brings up the subsequent dialogs to adjust your driver Troubleshooting SRR aia settings for optimal performance and quality NVRotate System information Temperature Settinc System processor Intel Pentium r 4 with SSE2 A Refresh Rate Ovem DirectX version DirectX 8 1 NVIDIA on the Internet Change Resolutions Frame Synchronizat Connects to NVIDIA s web site for the most current nv4_disp dl Display diver 612105272 information and software downloads Desktop Overlap ar 4 Sci m nv4 minisys Display driver miniport 6 14 10 5272 o nvoglnt dl OpenGL installable client driver 6 14 10 5272 nvcpl dil Display Properties extension 6 14 10 5272 x Additional properties NVIDIA on the Intemet gt gt PNY Quadro User Manual Ed T Y page 34 TECHNOLOGIES nView nVidia nView is an extremely flexible system for managing multiple displays as a single desktop space Complete nView documentation is located on the Software Installation CD in the nView directory Dell 2000FP Digital and NV
18. g eko H Direct3D Setting Deskiop Overlay Controls Troubleshooting NVRotate Temperature Settinc Refresh Rate Ovem Change Resolutions Frame Synchronizat 99 Al channels y Desktop Overlap ar E Desktop Management a E sac Screen Menus Out ES gt Image shapero ras Color profile o Standard mode Ea Save As Re O E RE PNY Quadro User Manual Digital Vibrance Gives you more control over color separation and intensity resulting in brighter cleaner images in all of your applications Active Color Channel Allows you to select the color channel controlled by the sliders You can adjust the red green or blue channels individually or all three channels at once Brightness Contrast and Gamma Controls Allows you to adjust the selected color channel The color correction controls help you to compensate for variations in luminance between a source image and its output on a display device This is useful when working with image processing applications to help provide more accurate color reproduction of images Also many 3D accelerated games may appear too dark Increasing the brightness and or gamma value equally across all channels will make these games appear brighter page 40 TECHNOLOGIES Performance amp Quality Settings This tab will allow you to manually or automatically select the antialiasing mode to be used with your 3D applications 2x Monitor Troubleshoot E Q
19. ignal Sync Options Allows to choose the syncronisation method House Sync This is the rate at which the external sync generator pulses are being received through the BNC connector Sync and Connection Status This graphics displays the current status of the framlock card page 50 Chapter 6 Available Resolutions PNY Quadro4 NVS Resolutiontable for Windows 2000 XP Horizontal Vertikal Bits per Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Resolution Resoluti Pixel Rate Hz ate Hz meee fe ee q A Hz A Hz Rate Hz Rate Hz Rate Hz Rate Hz 40 eea2 co 7 120 140 150 pp ata C ea C on dl que C a a a e a me e e A E E IE Cm mal a O E II CT A a EC A PON DCI ETA ETA E ETA E E HA A A PNY Quadro User Manual LAURA page 51 PNY Quadro4 NVS Resolutiontable for Windows NT 4 0 Horizontal Wertikal Bits per Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh EN DE a E Hz N Hz EEE Hz ae Hz Te Hz TI Hz 816 02 EEN EE era aer A O ee O AI NES VENIS VE E E O e LS A A SS es a ER ESTES ERES ns ps qa nha e la EE ET ER 12800 768 enesz 6 70 73 es 100 120 86 tw 10 LESS a a A o ll A AN eee A O REO EE o E twee ee O 1920 1080 61632 eo 7 7 e 100 a e 1920 140 en632 co 7 7 Er E O E EE PNY Quadro User Manual LAURA page 52
20. ion Guide Before You Begin e Before installing the Display driver make sure your Windows 2000 XP or NT is running in VGA mode e To use an AGP graphics card with Windows NT4 0 you may need to re install NT with Service Pack 6 SP6 before installing the AGP card e Ifyou are running Windows NT4 0 please note that some drivers are not compatible with earlier releases of Windows NT Consult your dealer or local support to ensure you have the most recent releases for Windows NT and the drivers IMPORTANT Uninstalling Your Existing VGA Driver e Remove your existing Display Driver using the Add Remove Icon in Control Panel Shut down your computer e Remove your existing video card e NOTE If your system motherboard has an onboard graphics controller please contact the system vendor on how to properly disable it PNY Quadro User Manual page 4 TECHNOLOGIES Chapter 2 Hardware Installation IMPORTANT Static electricity can severely damage electronic parts Please take these precautions when installing your graphics card e Before touching any electronic parts discharge the static electricity from your body by touching the internal metal frame of your computer while it is unplugged e Do not remove a card from the anti static container it shipped in until you are ready to install it Whenever you remove a card from your computer always make sure to place it back in its container e Do not let your clothing touch any electr
21. low itself down to prevent overheating GPU Core Temperature Shows the current GPU temperature Ambient Temperature Shows the current ambient temperature of the GPU Enable Heat Indicator If you have choosen this option you get a warning message if the core temperature matches the GPU Core Slowdown Threshold page 49 El Quadro FX 3000 nview Display Mode E Performance amp Qua E OpenGL Setting Additional C E Direct3D Settirn More Direct Overlay Controls Troubleshooting NVRotate Temperature Setting Refresh Rate Overr Change Resolution Desktop Overlap ar q de O PNY Quadro User Manual General Adapter Monitor Color Management Troubleshoot E Quadro FX 3000 S NVIDIA Di 2 x gt Frame synchronization options Treat this system as client I Treat this system as server IM Leading edge F Falling edge ooo z Refresh rate Hz Sync delay us E 00 House sync Incoming rate approx 0 00 Incoming sync type Composite y Gutgoing sync interval US Ei Sync to field 1 Detect M Syne and connection status o Sync ready In ta O Timing display not synchronized n Tt O Stereo sync House sync Q Restare defaults Initialize link ANS TECHNOLOGIES Treat this system as Server Client Allows to use the system as master or slave If this system is used as master the graphics card generates the framelock sync s
22. lug before insertion DO NOT FORCE IT INTO THE CONNECTOR i N FIGURE 1 ae CONNECTOR PLUG Additional power requirements PNY Quadro User Manual page 8 TECHNOLOGIES 580 XGL NVS 200 NVS 200 PCI NVS 280 NVS280 PCI and NVS 400 Connectors The NVS 200 NVS 200 PCI NVS 280 NVS 280 PCI and the 580 XGL have a single LFH 60 pin connector or a single DMS 59 pin connector The NVS 400 has two LFH 60 pin connectors Each LFH connector can support two analog monitors using the supplied splitter cable Your card ships with one VGA VGA splitter cable per LFH port DVI I DVI I splitter cables are available at an additional cost Visit PNY Technologies web site at www pny com for more information LFH 60 pin connector or DMS 59 pin connector PNY Quadro User Manual page 9 TECHNOLOGIES 750 XGL FX 500 and FX 700 Connectors The 750 XGL FX 500 and FX 700 have both VGA analog and DVI I digital connectors These connectors support e Single analog monitor Dual analog monitors using one DVI I to VGA adapter Single digital monitor One analog monitor and one digital monitor The 750 XGL also supports stereo out through a standard 3 pin connector for 3D shutter glasses VGA Connector e S Stereo 3D Connector FX500 does not have a stereo connector DVI I Connector PNY Quadro User Manual page 10 TECHNOLOGIES 980 XGL amp FX 600 PCI 1000 1100 2000 3000 Connectors The 980 XGL amp FX 600 PCI 1000 11
23. niew Desktop Manager version information of NVIEW DLL Desktop Manager hook library 6 14 10 5272 af arco NYSHELL DLL Shell namespace library 6 14 10 5272 a NVAPPBAR EXE niew toolbar 6 14 10 5272 of generic NVWDMCPL D Desktop Manager properties 6 14 10 5272 NWIZ EXE riview Desktop Manager Set 6 14 10 5272 NYTUICPL CPL Control panel icon program 6 14 10 5272 NYWDDI DLL Display driver interface library 6 14 10 5272 NYCPL DLL Display driver control panel 6 14 10 5272 IEXPLORE EXE Internet browser program 6 0 2800 1106 Load Profile Save Profile New Profile Delete Profile Display Settings NOTE Only users with Administrator rights can create save or delete profiles Cancel Apply Cancel Apply PNY Quadro User Manual page 22 TECHNOLOGIES Windows Applications nview Desktop Manager IE Window spanning aci Hz hild window spanning pen windows on Default Di Ps as span multiple JZ Enable dialog boy C Moye to di Move to dis PNY Quadro User Manual appears nview Desktop Manager page 23 Desktops User Interface nYiew Desktop Manager 2 x n iew Desktop Manager 2 x User Interface Effects Zoom Hot Keys Mouse Tools Desktop Management Profile Windows Applications Desktops Desktop Management Profile Windows Applications Desktops User Interface Effects Zoom HotKeys Mouse Tools M Desktops Default
24. onic parts e When handling a card hold it by its edges and avoid touching its circuitry Preparing Your Computer for Installation Prior to working on your computer make sure the power of the computer and any attached equipment such as a monitor or printer is turned off Unplug your computer and remove the cover Remove your current graphics card For systems with On Board 3D Graphics there is no graphics card to remove Some systems may require you to disable your On Board 3D Graphics Consult your PC users manual or vendor manual on how to properly do this PNY Quadro User Manual page 5 TECHNOLOGIES Selecting the Proper Expansion Slot Most computers have a combination of AGP PCI and ISA expansion slots All these slots may look similar at first however you will notice their differences once you examine them more closely The ISA connectors are black and are the largest of the three types The AGP slot on your computer motherboard is usually the closest connector to the CPU and is made from a plastic of a contrasting brown color The PCI connectors are usually located between the AGP and ISA connectors are made from a white plastic and are the same connector type that most Sound or Modem Cards are connected If you are still unsure which connectors are AGP and PCI consult your system manual to help you identify them Plugging your graphics card into an incorrect slot could damage the card your computer or both Do not try to
25. or similar product This warranty applies only on the condition that the product has been installed maintained and operated under conditions of normal use and in accordance with the installation guide provided herewith The provisions of this warranty shall not apply if in PNY s judgment the product has been subject to misuse or neglect improper installation damaged in an accident or repaired or altered in any way that adversely affects its performance or reliability THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR TITLE AGAINST INFRINGEMENT WHICH OTHER WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED PNY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHICH PURCHASER MAY SUSTAIN EVEN IF PNY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES IN NO EVENT SHALL PNY S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THESE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT BE EXTENDED ALTERED OR VARIED EXCEPT BY A WRITTEN INSTRUMENT DULY SIGNED BY PNY Warranty coverage requires proof of purchase documentation evidencing the date of p
26. resh rate overrides to be used in OpenGL Setting applications Additional C gt Direct3D Settirn Applications control refresh rate More Direct Override refresh rates Override refresh rate Dverlay Controls i 8 Bit 16 Bit 32Bit Resolution Refresh Rat ida E A r E A oa hoe e Allows the driver to override the refresh rate Temperature Setting Vv Vv 1 320x240 Default for Direct3D applications meme E Y E omo osas A 480 x 360 Default Change Resolution ma Vv VW 512x384 Default Frame Synchronizat Vv Vv M 640x400 Default Desktop Overlap ar Vv Vv Vv 640x480 Default al on i a Iv Iv 720 480 Default MW W 720x576 Default Vv Vv i 800x600 Default Vv Vv iV 248x480 Default MM Wf 9680x1200 Default y m ent Sposa fretes menta page 45 PNY Quadro User Manual IED Y TECHNOLOGIES Overlay Controls Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA Qua 21x General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management 2 Quadro FX 3000 eS Brightness Contrast Hue and EX Quadro FX 3000 VIDIA Saturation Control nview Display Mode re E Performance amp Qua f Overlay zoom controls Allows the adjustment of the quality of video or OpenGL Setting Sb asia eco ela DVD playback on your monitor You can Additional C Video Overlay independently control the brightness contrast hue par Fo and saturation to achieve optimal quality when a Out In playing back videos or DVD movie
27. s Desktops User Interface Effects Zoom HotKeys Mouse Tools Deste Hot Key panel to set up a NWKeystone hot key 3 Show Flat Panel Calibration Screen Click to display a calibration screen to use when autoadjusting your flat panels Press any key to exit M Windows utilities Move Icons Taskbar to Display page 26 TECHNOLOGIES Mouse nYiew Desktop Manager PNY Quadro User Manual LAURA page 27 Chapter 5 Display Properties Color Settings and Screen Area After completing installation of the display drivers you are now ready to configure the display properties of your card To open the properties page of your computer or change the display properties simply right click the Windows XP desktop wallpaper area and select Properties The Display Properties windows will appear on your screen as shown below Display Properties 2 xl Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Display Dell 2000FP Digital on NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 r Screen resolution 4 Color quality 7 less More Highest 32 bit y 1024 by 768 pixels CTA TA A Troubleshoot Advanced PNY Quadro User Manual Colors Displays the current color setting for the monitor To use a different color setting click the arrow and then click the setting you want Screen resolution Displays the current screen resolution setting for the monitor Drag
28. s on your Troubleshooting computer NVRotate Temperature Setting Refresh Rate Over Overlay color controls Video Overlay Zoom Change Resolutions Hue 0 Frame Synchronizat Adjust Colors 5 Enables the controls to zoom in on a specific area Desktop Overlap ar q G of the video output 4 Si 4 ft Saturation 114 o Restore defaults PNY Quadro User Manual ANOS TECHNOLOGIES page 46 More Direct 3D settngs Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Properties 2 xi General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot l Color Management 3 Quadro FX 3000 BVIDIA Allows to turn Vertical sync On Off E Quadro FX 3000 DirectsD niview Display Mode E Performance amp Qua Vertical sync OpenGL Setting Additional C E Direct3D Settiru Vertical sync mode More Direct Render no more than 255 3 frame s ahead Overlay Controls Troubleshooting NVRotate Temperature Setting Refresh Rate Over Change Resolutions Frame Synchronizat Desktop Overlap ar 4 aline po O Restore defaults NVRotate PNY Quadro User Manual Ed T y page 47 TECHNOLOGIES Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management 3 Quadro FX 3000 E Quadro FX 3000 nview Display Mode E Performance amp Qua E OpenGL Setting Additional C E Direct3D Settir More Direct Overlay Controls Troubleshooting Nv
29. t In order for an installation of this product to maintain compliance with the limits for a Class B device shielded cables must be used for the connection of any devices external to this product To the judgment of the products with regard to electromagnetic compatibility according following regulations EN 50081 1 EN55022 class B EN 50082 1 IEC 801 Part 2 4 ENV 50140 ENV 50141 PNY Quadro User Manual page 59 TECHNOLOGIES
30. tions Frame Synchronizat Custom direct3D settings Desktop Overlap ar q 41 a El gt Save As Delete O Restore defaults OK Cancel Apply Enable fog table emulation This option is used to turn fog table emulation on or off Direct3D specifies that a display adapter capable of Direct3D hardware acceleration should be able to implement either vertex fog or table fog Display logo in Direct3D applications Enabling this setting will display the NVIDIA logo in the lower corner of the screen while running Direct3D applications Mipmapping Allows you to adjust the LOD Level of Detail bias for mipmaps PCI Texture Memory Size This allows the graphics processor to utilize up to specified amount of system memory for texture storage in addition to the memory installed on the display adapter itself Custom Direct3D Settings A list of the custom settings or tweaks you have saved Selecting an item from the list will activate the custom setting To apply the setting choose the OK or Apply button PNY Quadro User Manual page 44 TECHNOLOGIES Refresh Rate Control Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 Pro ax General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management E Quadro FX 3000 Quadro Fx 3000 _ MVIDIA nview Display Mode gt E Performance amp Qua Click Override refresh rates to select ref
31. uadro FX 3000 E MVIDIA General Adapter Color Management El Quadro FX 3000 A 5 M Antialiasing settings E Direct3D Settir 3 More Dieci IV Application controlled Overlay Controls Troubleshooting 8 s y NYRotate Off 2y Ay Ex Br 16 Temperature Setting Refresh Rate Overr Change Resolution Frame Synchronizat Desktop Overlap ar Desktop Management 4 4 7 M Anisotropic filtering Iv Application controlled OpenGL Settings PNY Quadro User Manual Loh Performance amp Quality Settings You can allow applications to adjust the antialiasing mode or manually override and select the type of antialiasing your desire Performance and Compatibility Options These options can increase application performance in OpenGL 3D applications Default color depth for textures This option determines the color depth of textures Desktop Management ioe al Additional OpenGL Properties PNY Quadro User Manual LAURA page 42 E Quadro FX 3000 Plug and Play Monitor and NVIDIA Quadro riview Display Mode E Performance amp Qua El OpenGL Settinc Addi El Direct3D Settin More Direct Overlay Controls Troubleshooting NVRotate Temperature Sel tting Refresh Rate Over Change Resoluti ions Frame Synchronizat Desktop Overlap ar q aus 2 x General Adapter Monitor
32. urchase sales receipt or invoice The information in this document is subject to change without notice PNY Quadro User Manual page 58 TECHNOLOGIES FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connecting the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Notice to user Changes or modifications to this product not approved by the party responsible for FCC compliance could void your authority to operate this equipmen
33. xes so they appear where you want them to PNY Quadro User Manual LAURA page 19 5 Screen NVIDIA nYiew Setup Wizard Window Transparency Customize your work environment by enabling window transparency PNY Quadro User Manual LUNAS page 20 6 Screen NVIDIA n iew Setup Wizard Completing the NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager Setup Wizard When you click Finish your Desktop Manager settings will be applied To close this wizard click Finish PNY Quadro User Manual LAA gt page 21 Using nView Desktop Manager Once nView is setup you can access the nView Desktop manager and adjust different settings to how you wish There are a total of 10 options to go through Info Profiles Windows Applications Desktop User Interface Effects Hot Keys and Tools Most settings are self explanatory To get more information just make a right click on the desired setting and choose What s this The full nView documentation is available on the PNY driver CD in the folder manuals NVQuadroWSUG Rel50 pdf Desktop Management Profiles nview Desktop Manager Axl nview Desktop Manager User Interface Effects Zoom Hot Keys Mouse Tools User Interface Effects Zoom Hot Keys Mouse Tools Desktop Management Profile Windows Applications Desktops Desktop Management Profile Windows Applications Desktops MVIDIA ig BVIDIA eae Current profile advanced modified
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