EVGA 200-DP-1301-L1
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1. Gaming Imaging ID Video Graphics Card User Guide Entertainment Photos Graphics SVSA EUGA Corp 2900 Saturn Street Suite B Brea CA 92821 WUW eu ga Com Gaming Imaging 3D Video Entertainment Photos E006 00 000062 Graphics SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation lt DAV G PAN Intelligent Innovation Table of contents Overview e Hardware Installation Quick Start Hardware Installation Details seeeeeeeee rnm Graphics Cards Requiring Additional Power eeeesssse SLI Installation Software Installation Setting up Multiple Displays eeeeeeeeeeeeernenennn nne Quick Fixes Additional Support Compliance Information Overview Thank you for purchasing a genuine EVGA graphics card EVGA is an NVIDIA Authorized Solution Provider that builds high performance 3D cards Our graphics cards are fully compatible with the latest 2D and 3D graphical requirements Before installing your EVGA graphics card it is highly recommended to first register the product to receive the full support and warranty You can register your card online at www evga com register EVGA also strives to provide a full range of programs and services to enhance the customer experience including but not limited to2. After this process has been completed it is necessary to install the recommended drivers for your graphics card To begin it is recommended to download the latest drivers from www evga com support alternatively you can install the drivers off the EVGA Installation DVD NOTE If adding a secondary card to an existing PC you may be required to REINSTALL the driver again Note If the autorun driver installation menu does not appear it can be launched manually by clicking on the Computer or My Computer icon and double clicking the icon for your DVD CD drive After that double click on the autorun exe file Once the autorun installation menu appears select the Install Video Drivers button This will start the driver installation process Note During installation you may be prompted by the Microsoft WHQL Windows Hardware Quality Labs warning please select the Continue or Install this driver software anyway option as it is safe to do so Setting up Multiple Displays The NVIDIA Control Panel allows you to configure a multi display environment whether it is through multiple computer monitors or by using a monitor in conjunction with an HDTV The ability to use multiple displays within Windows can simplify many everyday tasks by spreading out the Windows Desktop area or make working with an HDTV even easier by allowing you to watch a movie on one of the displays while performing other tasks on the other display Multipl
3. SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation lt DAV G FAN Intelligent Innovation Quick Fixes Problem At boot up all you hear is a series of beeps from the computer but see no image on the screen Cause The beep sounds are a warning sound from the motherboard BIOS that says it cannot initialize the graphics card this can mean one of four things 1 The card is not seated properly 2 There is a problem with the motherboard s graphics card slot 3 Supplemental PCI E power is not connected to the graphics card 4 There is a problem with the graphics card Solution Remove the card from the computer and reinsert it making sure that the card is seated properly in the slot and then try to boot the computer again If this does not work then the problem is either with the motherboard or the graphics card and you should contact your hardware manufacturer for further assistance Problem The integrated video adapter has not been disabled prior to installing the new graphics card and or the previous adapter s drivers have not been properly uninstalled Cause The integrated video adapter has not been disabled prior to installing the new graphics card and or not having uninstalled the display drivers from your previous display adapter Solution Ensure the integrated video adapter has been disabled through your motherboard s BIOS or the Windows Device Manager prior to installing the new graphics card and that you have uninstalled the d
4. EVGA Advanced RMA EAR Program The EVGA Advanced RMA EAR Program is a program to protect yourself and your product in the case of product failure For more information please visit www evga com support ear EVGA Step Up Program In order to give our customers the greatest amount of flexibility when purchasing EVGA graphics cards we have instituted the EVGA Step Up Program For more information please visit www evga com stepup EVGA Online Community To visit the EVGA community forums please visit www evga com forums for more information EVGA Precision X Designed from the ground up to support new GPU technology EVGA Precision X redefines what overclocking software should be For more information please visit www evga com precision EVGA OC Scanner X Featuring a brand new look and layout this popular application has been adapted to show all of the latest GeForce vitals For more information please visit www evga com ocscanner EVGA FAQ To search our knowledge base and product FAQ please visit www evga com fag for more information EVGA Gaming If you live to game this is the place for you We have the best tournaments prizes and game servers For more information please visit www evga com gaming SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation Folding EVGA Distributed computing for the greater good Did you know that you can turn you
5. of their respective owners The information contained in this manual may be subject to change without notice EVGA reserves the right to terminate this license if there is a violation of its terms or default by the Original Purchaser Upon termination for any reason all copies of the Software must be immediately returned to EVGA and the Original Purchaser shall be liable to EVGA Corp for any and all damages suffered as a result of the violation or default The information contained herein is subject to change without notice and is provided AS IS without warranty of any kind express or implied Users are advised to obtain the latest version of relevant information to verify that information being relied on is current and complete V J JAN Intelligent Innovation 10 VSA Intelligent Innovation SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation
6. 2 CISPR 22 Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio EN 55022 CISPR 22 Limits and Method of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics Information Technology Equipment Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measure EN 50082 1 Generic Immunity Standard for Residential Commercial and Light Industrial Products IEC 801 2 IEC 801 3 IEC 801 4 Macrovision Product Notice This product may incorporate copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Trademark Information 02001 2015 All rights reserved The manual is the property of EVGA corp and is protected by copyright trademark and other intellectual property laws and no part may be reproduced transmitted stored or translated into any other computer or foreign language without the express prior written permission of EVGA corp EVGA Corp EVGA the EVGA logo and combinations thereof are trademarks of EVGA Corp All brands and companies are trademarks of registered Trademarks of their respective companies and may not be used without permission All other trademarks are the property
7. are different so prior to installation please verify that the graphics card bus type and available slot are the same am SAGEM S dE PCI Express PCI E Graphics Cards PCI Graphics Cards Graphics Cards Requiring Additional Power If your graphics card is equipped with a supplemental power adapter it is required that it be connected at the time of installation This supplemental power adapter ensures that your graphics card receives the necessary power that will allow it to function at optimal performance levels Your card may require one or more 6 or 8 pin PCI Express PCI E supplemental power connectors Please note that the 8 pin PCI E power connector is not the same as the 8 pin CPU power connector Please see the below illustration Always use the PCIE power cables from your Power Supply first only use included adapters when your Power Supply does NOT have the appropriate connectors 8 pin or 6 2 pin 6 pin SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation SLI Installation optional On some EVGA graphics cards it is possible to link multiple graphics cards together for improved performance this is called SLI To install multiple cards in SLI follow the below instructions please note that in SLI setups both cards must be the same model For a video overview of setting up SLI please visit www evga com slivideo Also yo
8. completely remove all drivers for your existing graphics card If you have one 2 Power off the computer and all attached devices keyboard mouse etc 3 Disconnect the display cable from your current display adapter on the back of the computer 4 Remove your existing graphics card if you have one from your computer You will do this by removing the retaining screw and pulling the card directly up and out of the system Please note that your motherboard may have a PCI Express PCI E latch on the slot that needs to be pressed in first NOTE If your motherboard has integrated or onboard video you may need to disable it first please contact your system or motherboard manufacturer for additional information 5 Align your new card with the appropriate slot see illustration below and press it in firmly until the card is fully seated Make sure that the metal contacts of the card are completely pushed into the expansion slot 6 Connect the supplemental PCI Express PCI E power adapter s to the card if applicable See illustration below 7 Replace the retaining screw to fasten the card into place and then replace the computer cover 8 Reconnect any devices that you detached during installation and then connect the monitor s video cable to your new graphics card 9 Apply power to your system boot to the operating system and install the proper drivers Hardware Installation Details PCI Express PCI E and PCI slots
9. e display configurations can be made in the Set up Multiple Displays subsection located in the NVIDIA Control Panel To access the NVIDIA control panel simply right click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel Single Mode Select just one checkbox for the monitor you wish to use as your single display This will disable the secondary output and is the default setting if you only have one monitor connected to the graphics card Extended Mode Select two or more checkboxes to enable more than one monitor Once checked right click on the monitors in the section below to set the desired mode Extended desktop mode can independently control resolution and refresh rate settings for each display Duplicate Displays Select two or more checkboxes to enable more than one monitor Once checked right click on the monitors in the section below to set them to duplicate display mode and select the primary monitor Duplicate displays require identical resolutions between both displays Enabling SLI optional If you installed multiple cards in SLI mode you will need to enable SLI to get the maximum performance from your system To enable SLI visit the NVIDIA control panel by right clicking on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel Next select Set SLI and PhysX configuration Finally select Maximize 3D Performance and select apply To see a video overview of the SLI installation procedure please visit www evga com slivideo
10. e 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 uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does 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 Increase the separation between the equipment and signal source Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the signal source is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced computer technician for help The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to ensure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CE Compliance Information EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and Amendment 92 31 EEC Class B Digital Device EN 50081 14 Generic Emissions Standard for Residential Commercial and Light Industrial Products EN 5502
11. quire any assistance with the installation or troubleshooting of your EVGA graphics card please visit the support section of our website at www evga com support There you will be able to download drivers check out our extensive Knowledge Base and submit technical and customer support inquiries Be sure to also visit the EVGA forums at www evga com forums Alternatively we can be reached by phone Before contacting Customer Service please review this manual If you need to contact Customer Service please have your system configuration as well as your card s model number and serial number ready You will need to register your product before a support technician can assist you You may register your card online at www evga com register e Hours of Operation 24 7 Technical Phone Support e Phone Support 888 880 EVGA 3842 e Tech Support Web Site www evga com support Warranty Program to Fit your Needs Most EVGA products are covered under a 3 Year Warranty For more information please visit www evga com support warranty SS VAC FAN Intelligent Innovation Compliance Information FCC Compliance Information This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with th
12. r graphics card into a shared supercomputer For more information please visit www evga com folding EVGA Social Networks Stay up to date on contests promotions tech tips new products driver releases and more by following EVGA on your favorite social network For more information please visit www evga com sonet MODS RIGS 1K Sponsorships for every 200 posts Come show off your rig and join in on one of the biggest things happening at EVGA For more information please visit www modsrigs com EVGAontheTUBE New product unboxing overview and features For more information please visit www youtube com teamevga Hardware Installation Preparing Your Computer WARNING Turn off the power to your system and discharge your body s static electric charge by touching a grounded surface for example the metal surface of the power supply or chassis before performing any hardware procedure EVGA assumes no liability for any damage caused directly or indirectly by improper installation of any components If you do not feel comfortable with performing the installation procedure consult a qualified computer technician Damage to the system components the graphics card and injury to yourself may result if power is applied during installation Now that you have prepared your computer you are ready to install your graphics card Quick Start 1 Before starting installation it is recommended to
13. rivers through the Windows Control Panel After the new card has been installed connect the monitor cable and if required any supplemental power adapters to the new card before booting up the system Problem Games lockup or crash to the desktop Solution Verify that all the necessary hardware drivers are installed and up to date including the chipset video and sound card drivers Reinstall the latest version of DirectX located on EVGA installation disc or the game itself Also verify the game has all the necessary patches installed that are available from the developer Problem Where can I find the latest drivers for my graphics card Solution The latest drivers can be found at www evga com support drivers Problem When viewing my PC on an HDTV the entire desktiop is not visible and certain areas such as the Windows taskbar reside offscreen Solution Firstly ensure that you are running at the correct resolution for your display If it is try adjusting the Resize Desktop feature This lets you compensate for HDTV overscan so that the entire desktop is visible In this case to view display elements that appear offscreen NVIDIA recommends using the Ovescan Shift feature to pan the desktop You can access the Overscan Shift controls from the TV Settings page of the NVIDIA panel Note For problems not listed in this document please visit the EVGA Knowledge Base at www evga com faq Additional Support Should you re
14. u can view FAQ about SLI at http www evga com support faq f 58605 Install your first GeForce graphics card 2 way SLI Install your second GeForce 3 way SLI Install the third GeForce card into into the Primary PCI Express x16 slot graphics card in to the secondary PCI the tertiary PCI Express slot on the Express x16 slot Connect the two cards motherboard Connect the GeForce cards together using the 2 way SLI bridge together using the 3 way SLI bridge connector that came with your SLI ready connector that came with your SLI ready motherboard motherboard 2 way SLI 3 way SLI For ALL SLI configurations please consult your motherboards user manual for proper placement of cards in the given PCI Express slots Always install the cards in 8x or 16x slots as SLI will not function in 4x the specific slot information should be available in the motherboards users manual The above SLI bridges are included with your SLI ready motherboard depending on the configurations it supports In order for your SLI setup to work properly you will need to use the appropriate bridge based on the number of cards you are connecting Software Installation When you boot up your computer for the first time after installing your new graphics card Windows may detect a new display device and attempt to install the drivers If it gives you the option to cancel please do so otherwise wait for Windows to complete the installation a reboot may be necessary
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