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14. select either Standard or Advanced from the View menu or for quicker access use the toolbar if you have it enabled 4 To switch back to your custom view select Custom Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 13 Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel Using the Menu Bar The Menu bar contains standard Windows menus and menus specific to the NVIDIA Control Panel such as the View and Profiles menus Menus that are available on the menu bar may vary depending on the NVIDIA Control Panel category such as Display Mobile 3D Settings or other category you are using File Menu Commands related to printing applying changes and exiting the program are available on the File menu File Menu Command Description Print Print the current task page Print Preview Preview the page before sending it to the printer Print Setup Open the Print Setup dialog box to adjust your printer properties Exit Close the NVIDIA Control Panel program Edit Menu Commands related to cutting copying pasting and selecting items are available on the Edit menu Edit Menu Command Description Cut Cut the selected text and place in the clipboard Copy Copy the selected text and place in the clipboard Paste Paste the text currently in the clipboard to the location of the Windows cursor Select All Select all items on the current page Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel View Menu Commands rel
15. Custom Resolutions Antialiasing 3D Settings Manage 3D Settings Application Profiles 3D Settings Manage 3D Settings Color Depth Display Change Resolution Custom Timings Display Manage Custom Resolutions Desktop Color Settings Display Adjust Desktop Color Settings Driver Settings 3D Settings Manage 3D Settings Desktop Overlap Workstation Adjust Edge Not available with Overlap Windows Vista Frame Synchronization Workstation Synchronize Not available with Displays Windows Vista Requires NVIDIA Quadro G Sync card HDTV Setup Video amp Television Change the Signal or HD Format Multi display configuration Display Set Up Multiple Displays nView Clone Mode Display Set Up Multiple Displays nView Span Modes Display Set Up Multiple Displays Not available with Windows Vista NVIDIA NVIDIA LE AM NVRotate Display Rotate Display Performance and Quality 3D Settings Adjust Image Settings Settings with Preview PowerMizer Mobile Change Available only with PowerMizer Settings notebook computers Not available with Windows Vista Refresh Rate Settings Display Change Resolution Resolution Settings Display Change Resolution Screen Position on CRT Display Move CRT Screen Position Screen Position on TV Video amp Televisio
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17. delauk settings for your 0 This page allows you to pr penGl 3 prev ke to the m Set PhysX configuration hardware accelerated 3D applications that utilize Direct3D or Display Run display optimization wizard Move CRT screen postion Change resolution A Adjust desktop color settings uf d Rotate display Performance Preview Manage custom resolutions Set up multiple displays Video amp Television Adjust video color settings Adjust video image settings A Workstation La Adjust edge overlap What do I look for Pause M aeger 9 Let the 3D application decide erformance side wi increase frame rate Use the advanced 30 image settings Take me there but curved Ines vali Use my preference emphasizing Quality appeer jagged Moving towards the Quality side wil improve the smoothness you can see on curved lines Description Typical usage scenarios Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 17 Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks The categories that appear in the Select a Task pane depend on which NVIDIA software is installed on your system For example the Mobile category is not available on desktop systems 2 From the navigation tree in the Select a Task pane click one of the links to open a specific task page Each category in the navigation tree lists different tasks that you can accomplish and each task page provides instructions on how to accomplish what you want Move the cursor over list
18. displays Video amp Television Adjust video color settings Adjust video image settings Workstation rd Adjust edge overlap What do I look for UN e Let the 3D application decide G increase frame rate O Use the advanced 3D image settings Take me there but curved Ines wl O Usa my preference emphasizing Quality appear jagged Moving bowards the Quality side wil improve the ness you can see on curved lines Description Typical usage scenarios 2 16 NVIDIA EM EB NVIDIA 2 te eB ELS BS RSS EE DEA AY DAB EPR EY EET AH se at iA itis HR ly ey DETAR as gt HEHA BEER Quadro 2 17 NVIDIA NVIDIA NVIDIA NVIDIA AH LE Advanced Timings Display Manage
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20. power supply will result in erratic and unpredictable system behavior SLI Hardware Installation Below shows an SLI capable NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 professional graphics board along with SLI Hardware Bridge Connector The NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 5600 4800 4700X2 4600 and 3700 also support SLI and require an auxiliary power connector cable which is also shown Please remember the following 1 SLI is supported only on PCI Express based motherboards 2 Two available and adjacent PCI Express expansion slots are required one must be x16 the second slot can be x16 x8 or x4 3 Some SLI capable graphics boards require an external power cable FX 5800 5600 4800 4700X2 4600 3800 and 3700 make sure that these cables are properly connected to ensure reliable system operation 4 An SLI bridge connector provided with your graphics board must be installed to utilize the full capabilities of SLI Frame Rendering ES SLI Connector N a nwo Connect for External Power SLI Capable Quadro Video Card 1 26 nView Desktop Manager SLI Installation l Below shows two SLI capable graphics boards installed in PCI Express expansion slots with the SLI bridge connector and auxiliary power connector cables installed From a hardware perspective this system is ready for SLI driver installation and configuration SLI Capable Configuration Using Quadro SLI Cards Now that we have reviewed SLI system requirements let s proce
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22. Fie Edt View Help Qo Bak CJ Advanced Settings gu Adjust Image Settings with Preview Select a Task 3D Settings Adjust mage settings with preview Manage 3D settings This page allows you to preview changes you make to the image and rendering settings These wil be your defau settings for your Set PhysX configuration hardware accelerated 30 applications that utikze Drect3D or OpenGL Display Run display optimization wizard Move CRT screen position Performance Change resolution Adjust desktop color settings Rotate display Manage custom resolutions Set up multiple displays Video amp Television Adjust video color settings Adjust video image settings Workstation Adjust edge overlap Restore Defaults What do I look for Moving towards the 9 Let the 3D application decide Performance side wil zn od increase frame rate O Use the advanced 3D image settings Take me there but curved ines will O Use my preference emphasizing Quality appear jagged Moving towards the Quality side wall mprove the you can see on curved Ines Description Typical usage scenarios Select a Task Pane Control Panel Main Task Area 1 10 Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel Using the Main Task Area The main task area in the right pane displays the application task pages This area of the screen is where you will focus most of your attention as you use the NVIDIA Control Panel to accomplish your goals You can acc
23. IA Control Panel in several ways Right click the Windows XP or Windows Vista desktop then click NVIDIA Control Panel from the context menu or For Windows XP From the Windows Start menu select Control Panel then in the Control Panel window double click on the NVIDIA Control Panel icon s PN VIDIA Control Panel For Windows Vista From the C assic View of the Windows Vista Control Panel click the NVIDIA Control Panel icon or e M VIDIA Control Panel From the Control Panel Home view of the Windows Vista Control Panel click Additional Options and then click NVIDIA Control Panel from the Additional Options page To close the NVIDIA Control Panel From the File menu select Exit or Click the Close box in the upper right corner of the program window 1 8 Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel About the New NVIDIA Control Panel Interface The NVIDIA Control Panel provides an easy to use interface for managing your system When you start the program for the first time the NVIDIA Control Panel opens to the first page listed In the navigation tree On subsequent visits the control panel opens to the last page visited The NVIDIA Control Panel user interface consists of these main areas as shown in the figure below e Main Task Area e Select a Task Navigation tree e Menu bar e Toolbar Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 9 Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel Tool Bar Menu Bar NVIDIA Control Panel
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26. Quadro Series General Guide INLEADTEK Contents 1 1 Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide English 2 1 B Quadro Copyright C 2009 Leadtek Research Inc All rights reserved No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Leadtek Research Inc Leadtek makes no warranties with respect to this documentation and disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability quality or fitness for any particular purpose The information in this document is subject to change without notice Leadtek reserves the right to make revisions to this publication without obligation to notify any person or entity of any such changes Leadtek Research Inc Leadtek Taipei Tel 886 2 8226 5800 Fax 886 2 8226 5801 18F 166 Chien Yi Rd Chung Ho City Taipei County 23511 Taiwan Web http www leadtek com email contact leadtek com Technical Support service leadtek com Leadtek Shanghai Leadtek Shanghai Research Inc 5F Block B 1618 Yi Shan Rd Shanghai China Tel 86 21 6406 9880 Fax 86 21 6406 8991 Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide Version C June 2009 P N W05G0352 Code LR26xx ENGLISH Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 2 1 3 1 5 1 7 1 8 Contents How to Use this Guide Removing the Old VGA Driver Hardware Installation Driver Installation Understanding the NVIDIA Contr
27. SLI ibd RH PP ERZORSRSIER T 1 2 SU FRE gt EAA PDOA SCE Sri te SR CREST AK PESCE SPAREN ER SLI Ez Rf setup exe zip SLI SSSEESICA tU E Microsoft Windows XP CD gt AAD eer He NVIDIA Quadro FX xxxx Windows Logo Windows XP frs Jc fa D HR PB GE gt WE PA ser AR ZS phe RBS HC gt AAAS SX LE ae Pus el Lis b fil n x bh D SM gm ia Bl ge RE s v yj 8 5 nView SLI 5 SLI capable system AYE du Rd capable vrir Thes sym 5 IE z SLI capable system x This system is properly configured to take advantage of SLI multi GPU rendering To enable SLI multi GPU rendering restart is required click KU message 6 NVIDIA SLI AREH M tere ris erre decer sane X processor Some nplsy fe meee may be shared A eorr tion ne URGUAGIBA gt TESTE PEERS RET SLI PhysX 3E Et ame ADAS Prod a pand ghee ard to serve ant H fixt panel scaling Typical usage scenarios SBE pug AEF Miu dent iem se mendeng per tg lov yeu
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29. an also navigate directly to a previously visited page by clicking the list arrow next to the back button The drop down menu lists all the previously visited pages in the queue Click the page that you want Working with Views The currently selected view determines what options are available There are three available views e Standard e Advanced Custom Most commands are available for both Standard and Advanced views However some options are available only if the Advanced view is selected before opening the application category page Also task page options may be different depending on the selected view If the command you re looking for is not displayed return to the home page select a different view and return to the task page Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel To change the view From the View menu select Standard Advanced or Custom Note For the Custom command to be available you must define a custom view as described in the following section Defining Custom Views You can customize NVIDIA Control Panel to display only the application category pages you want to see and use To specify which the pages to display 1 Select View gt Define Custom View or for quicker access use the toolbar if you have it enabled 2 On the Create Custom View page for each application category that appears select check the check boxes for the pages that you want to view and click OK 3 To leave the Custom View mode
30. ated to viewing the various pages in the NVIDIA Control Panel application modules are available on the View menu View Menu Command Description Standard Select to view and access the majority of commonly used and simpler tasks in the NVIDIA Control Panel applications When the Standard command appears with a check mark this means that the Standard view is currently active on your NVIDIA Control Panel Advanced Select to view and access certain complex tasks in the NVIDIA Control Panel applications These tasks often require some advanced experience using graphics hardware and software drivers When the Advanced command appears with a check mark this means that the Advanced view is currently active on your NVIDIA Control Panel Custom Select to choose a custom view This command appears on the View menu only if you have used the Define Custom Views command to customize showing hiding specific screens Define Custom View To see only those application pages you want to see and use based on the application modules Display 3D Settings etc that are installed on your system select Define Custom Views from the View menu Add Desktop Context Menu This is selected by default and adds the NVIDIA Control Panel menu item to the desktop context menu Show Notification Windows XP only Select to show the NVIDIA Control Panel Tray Icon notification tray icon in the Windows taskbar notificat
31. e Rendering only 7 If your graphics boards have an auxiliary power connector connect them to the power supply using the supplied power connector cables 8 Replace the system s cover and reconnect your display s to the SLI capable graphics board installed in the x16 expansion slot 9 Plug the power cable back into the system If you removed an existing graphics board or any other PCI Express expansion boards during this installation place them into antistatic bags packaging for storage and safekeeping 1 28 nView Desktop Manager SLI Installation Display Driver Installation and Enabling SLI Follow the steps listed below to install your driver software 1 Power on the system and log into Windows 2 Cancel the Windows Found New Hardware Wizard you should see this window twice one for each graphics board and run setup exe in the SLI driver you saved to your desktop previously to start the software installation process if you open the zip file you should see the setup exe file 3 Follow the Next prompt to proceed with driver installation You should see the message NVIDIA Quadro FX xxxx has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP This is because the SLI driver was not included on the Microsoft Windows XP CD Click Continue Anyway to proceed with driver installation You should see this message a second time because the SLI installer will detect the presence of the second g
32. ed options to see a description and typical usage scenario for that option Detailed instructions for each task are also available through the online help Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks Guide to Locating Tasks The following table lists the page in the NVIDIA Control Panel where you can find controls for accomplishing various graphics driver tasks Feature NVIDIA Control Panel Category Page Notes Advanced Timings Display Manage Custom Resolutions Antialiasing 3D Settings Manage 3D Settings Application Profiles 3D Settings Manage 3D Settings Color Depth Display Change Resolution Custom Timings Display Manage Custom Resolutions Desktop Color Settings Display Adjust Desktop Color Settings Driver Settings 3D Settings Manage 3D Settings Desktop Overlap Workstation Adjust Edge Not available with Overlap Windows Vista Frame Synchronization Workstation Synchronize Not available with Displays Windows Vista Requires NVIDIA Quadro G Sync card HDTV Setup Video amp Television Change the Signal or HD Format Multi display configuration Display Set Up Multiple Displays nView Clone Mode Display Set Up Multiple Displays nView Span Modes Display Set Up Multiple Not available with Displays Windows Vista Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 19 Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks Featu
33. ed with the hardware installation by performing the following steps in the order given Note Before removing current graphics boards and installing two NVIDIA Quadro FX boards please uninstall any current drivers and save the SLI drivers provided on your Windows desktop When removing current NVIDIA drivers using Start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs please make sure to ONLY REMOVE NVIDIA DISPLAY DRIVER In the Remove NVIDIA Components window select Remove only the following and then select NVIDIA Display Driver You can erase all saved nView profiles as well when asked in the next window that appears Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 27 nView Desktop Manager SLI Installation l 1 Power off the system and remove the power cord from the power supply 2 Gently remove or open the systems enclosure refer to owners manual that came with your computer if necessary 3 Perform the installation in a static safe environment and utilize a properly grounded anti static wristband Place any static sensitive components in anti static bags 4 If anon SLI capable graphics board occupies the x16 expansion slot carefully remove it and replace it with your SLI capable graphics board 5 Install the second SLI capable graphics board in the adjacent slot you may also need to relocate a card and the chosen slot must be x16 x8 or x4 capable 6 Connect the two graphics boards with the SLI bridge connector used for SLI Fram
34. ently scale application performance on a single display by presenting them as a single graphics card to the operating system Benefits 1 Visual simulation broadcast and video applications that are fill rate limited will benefit from using the split frame rendering SFR mode 2 SPECviewperf and other applications that are geometry limited will benefit from using the alternate frame rendering AFR mode Requirements 1 Two identical NVIDIA Quadro FX boards 5800 5600 4800 4700X2 4600 3800 and 3700 2 SLI connector SLI FSAA Mode Combines two PCI Express graphics boards to drive one monitor with higher image quality Benefits 1 Expand single screen image quality higher FSAA up to 32X FSAA 2 Example applications VisSim Flight Architectural Product Industrial Design review Auto Aero some broadcast apps VizRT Brainstorm Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 25 nView Desktop Manager SLI Installation l Motherboard and Power Supply Requirements To support SLI your PC motherboard must be PCI Express based and SLI capable with two available and adjacent PCI Express expansion slots Both slots must be x16 mechanical with the following allowed electrical slots e x16 x16 e x16 x8 e x16 x4 e X8 x8 Since SLI supports up to two high end graphics boards the load on the system s power supply can increase significantly A minimum of a 450W Power Supply Unit PSU is recommended An inadequate
35. ess specific pages using the navigation tree in the Select a Task pane Using the Se ect a Task Pane The navigation tree in the Select a Task pane shows all the primary NVIDIA Control pages that are installed on your system The pages are grouped according to the same categories that existed in the previous version of the NVIDIA Control Panel Select a Task 3D Settings Adjust image settings with preview Manage 3D settings Sek Phys configuration Display Run display optimization wizard Move CRT screen position Change resolution Adjust desktop color settings Rotate display Manage custom resolutions Set up multiple displays Video amp Television Adjust video color settings Click to open Workstation iho Click to expand Adjust edge overlap corresponding or collapse the page in the category list main task area Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 11 Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel Using the Tool Bar The Toolbar provides quick back and forth navigation between pages and also lets you choose a view setting NVIDIA Control Panel File Edit View Help Select a Task Standard Ei 3D Settings Advanced k Adjust image setting i Manage 3D settings Define Custom View Set Physx configura ene Sie da 2 Display Using the Navigation Buttons The back and forward buttons let you navigate sequentially among pages that you have visited You c
36. heet turns on s top of the dialog box Click on the Advanced button aiaz Arrow EENI S oo dA rnm gt Step 4 Another dialog box appears Click on the Adapter tab to reveal the sheet of display property that controls the VGA driver R CE m ae uis Tt ra t Swi g to Standard VGA Driver P Al dn a Ld D Symbols Before installing your new graphics carg as 2 it is recommended that you set your y ei ier i i py beer cu display to use the standard VGA drivqr rung on Windows O or Windows h l k before removing your legacy VGA ca 20Q Only Windows 95 98 users JT e exc amation Mar Here are the instructions for setting yoy ytd to set the Standard VGA driver s 2 Wa elon um VGA driver Pr give S imp ortant e endis f AN information on a I Pec First click the right key of your mouse d h Ni f users x on the desktop A fy out wil appear on precautions and how may encounter problems SCENES your desktop as shown in the figure on if the VGA driver is not the right Then click on Properties the to avoid damage The magnifying glass indicates information you should take a closer look before proceeding further The hollow arrow is intended to impersonate the cursor on your computer screen indicating the area you should click on with your mouse Removing the Old VGA Driver It is recommended that you remove or uninstall your existing disp
37. ion area Clicking the NVIDIA Control Panel notification icon offers a quick way to configure key NVIDIA Control Panel settings Help Menu Commands related to accessing help system information and copyright and version information are available on the Help menu Help Menu Command Description NVIDIA Control Panel Help Access the NVIDIA Control Panel online help System Information View detailed information about your system and the NVIDIA Control Panel configuration About NVIDIA Control Panel View NVIDIA Control Panel version and copyright information Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 15 Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel Category Specific Menu The menus appear only when certain category pages are open Profiles Menu Commands related to saving loading and deleting profiles are available on the Profiles menu Profiles Menu Command Description Load Load a profile of display settings you have previously saved Click to open the Load Desktop Profile dialog box and select a nvp file Save Save the current configuration to a profile file Click to open the Save Desktop Profile and enter a name and path for the nvp file Delete Delete a profile Click to open the Delete Desktop Profile dialog box and locate a profile to delete Display Menu This menu item appears only when a Display category page is open Menu Command Description Identify Displays Selec
38. is important not to put pressure on the axle or handle the fan by the axle A shifted axle may shorten the fan s lifespan Before Installing the Driver The product package contains the Software Pack CD Please read the Readme txt file for Do not handle the the latest information about the software before fan by the axle proceeding with the driver installation 1 6 Driver Installation Step 1 Insert the software pack CD into the CD ROM drive Step2 The Autorun screen will be displayed Select Driver Install by clicking on it Step The InstallShield Wizard is ready to install the driver Click Next Step4 The License Agreement window appears Click Yes License For Customer Use of NVIDIA Sofware one eee MD Tha License For Customer Use of NVIDIA By LICENSE peu don pastoral apo thet is EE donot downiosd the RECITALS and Whellectual property soki mem socordance with bape eli m venous pateris and m sold tet Ii LICENSE does not cover faa sale sce d ni nor necensany be sold at a package w Step 5 Windows is installing the driver A progress bar appears indicating the status Installing driver components Step 6 When it is finished a dialog box asks you if you want to restart your computer Tick Yes and then Finish Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 7 Understanding the NVIDIA Control Panel Opening and Closing the New NVIDIA Control Panel You can open the NVID
39. it your television or HDTV high definition television screen Change the signal format to use for your standard television or HDTV as well as change country specific signal or the HDTV format Using the 3D Settings Category Pages Note For Windows Vista Support for some features under Windows Vista 1s in development and may not be available with your ForceWare graphics driver version Consult the release notes for the latest list of unsupported features The actual tasks available on your system depend on your system hardware such as whether or not you have an SLI ready system Use the 3D Settings page to 1 22 Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks Change the image and rendering settings of your 3D applications and games that utilize Direct3D and OpenGL technology Assign specific 3D settings to a game so that these settings automatically load when a game is launched available under Advanced view e Set up your SLI or multi GPU configuration Note GPU temperature monitoring and GPU overclocking features are not included in the 3D Settings page in Release 95 and later To use this functionality you must install NVIDIA nTune software Using the Workstation Category Pages The Workstation category is available if you have an NVIDIA Quadro FX graphics card installed Note For Windows Vista Workstation features under Windows Vista are in development and may not be available with your ForceWare graphics driver versio
40. lay driver before replacing your old video card with the new one Here are the instructions for removing your existing display driver E Step 1 eet IT Click Start then select Control Panel from re the Settings menu el Taskbar end Start Help and Support Run amp Control Panel File Edit View Favorites Tools Help id pi p gt Search gt gt Folders EJ stop Address e Control Panel x Go 4 36 Z H 2 Control Panel kd Add Hardward i RAR Date and Time D ouble C li ck the aR i wwe 9 Add or Remove Display Folder Options Fonts G interne A Windows Update Programs icon ame Controllers ions Help and Support Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 3 Removing the Old VGA Driver The window will list the programs Step currently installed in your system Select the old display driver Ste A Click the Change Remove button Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the old VGA driver Users may encounter problems if the old VGA driver is not removed prior to the replacement of an old VGA card with a new one XP The screens for other systems may vary 2 If you can not find the current display driver in the ADD or Remove Programs window Please ignore this section Q 1 The screen shots are taken from Windows 1 4 Hardware Installation Step 1 Shut down the computer unplug all the cables and electrical cords and remove the cover from
41. n Adjust Screen Size and Position SDI Graphics to SDI Output Not available with Windows Vista Workstation Send Graphics to SDI Output SLI Configuration 3D Settings Set SLI Configuration Temperature Settings Performance Requires NVIDIA System Tools software TV Setup Video amp Television Change the Signal or HD Format Video Color Settings Video amp Television Adjust Video Color Settings Video amp Television Adjust Video Image Settings Overclocking Performance Requires NVIDIA System Tools software BEER Quadro 2 19 NVIDIA NVIDIA A teb NVIDIA ti Windows Vista Windows Vista T PTET EL
42. n Consult the release notes for the latest list of unsupported features The actual tasks available depend on which NVIDIA Quadro FX product you have installed Use the Workstation page to Synchronize your displays using frame sync or genlock technology View a graphical representation of the displays and graphics cards installed on your system Manage serial digital interface SDI output requires NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI solution Overlap the edges of adjacent displays Note Display edge blending is no longer available Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 23 nView Desktop Manager Multi View I Multi View Combines the power of two NVIDIA Quadro PCI Express graphics boards to span a single hardware accelerated OpenGL application window across multiple displays run a single application per GPU with multiple display outputs or enable other flexible usage of two PCI Express graphics boards Benefits 1 View professional applications over multiple displays to increase visual real estate 2 Run a single application per GPU to offload geometry processing to a second GPU Requirements Any two NVIDIA Quadro PCI Express graphics boards 1 24 nView Desktop Manager SLI Installation l SLI Scalable Link Interface technology allows users to install and benefit from two PCI Express graphics boards in a single PC SLI Frame Rendering Combines two PCI Express graphics boards with an SLI connector to transpar
43. ngs Adjust video image settings Workstation Adjust edge overlap IS ES tel dA ots el fH This page allows you to preview changes you make to the mage and rendering settings These wil be your defaut settings for your hardware accelerated 30 applications that utikze Drect3D or OpenGL Performance Preview What do I look for Moving towards the Let the 3D application decide Performance side wil increase frame rate Use the advanced 3D image settings Take me there urved ines wil O Use my preference emphasizing Quality appear jagged Moving towards the Quality side wall mprove the smoothness you can see on curved Ines Description Typical usage scenarios B Quadro TERRI NVIDIA NVIDIA EEEREN ER ATE Ea ECTS Te Un EET NVIDIA EATA E XS ERE ELTBT e A EREE Ae E EB 46 E EEA ARI Ait RAIE NVIDIA PESAH AY ARERIA H DABA H Select a Task 3D Settings Adjust image settings with preview Manage 30 settings Sek Physi configuration Display Run display optimization wizard
44. ol Panel 1 17 Accomplishing NVIDIA 1 24 1 32 Control Panel Tasks nView Desktop Manager NVIDIA Software for Professionals 1 33 Appendix 1 34 1 33 FCC Statement 1 33 Technical Support Recycling Information Note The latest user s guide can be found on the driver CD or downloaded from http www leadtek com Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 1 How to Use this Guide This guide will familiarize you with the general information necessary for the more advanced configuration and use of your new graphics card Sym and Conventions There are symbols and conventions that appear throughout this manual to help draw your attention to important information and for your more effective use of this manual The figure below is a sample page Header There is a header on each page to remind you which the Switching to Standard VGA Driver section section the current page belongs to It also helps you find the information you need without struggling through the table of contents This header indicates this page is under changed to the Standard highlighted field in the figure VGA driver prior to the installation of a new VGA card Top R Step 2 The Display Properties dialog box appears on the screen as shown Now ben mu mmy omes a Dg do click on the Settings tab VA Neste samt no Step 3 Pesamerd Swan nom epee owe ve some The Settings s
45. on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help eShielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with emission limits Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment crnica Support e If the attempt of resolving the problem on your own was unsuccessful please contact your vendor or E mail our technical support staff at service leadtek com tw and provide them in your message with product name software driver version motherboard manufacturer BIOS version and chipset Computer type and speed Monitor manufacturer and model and a detailed description of your problem This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other right owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse Engineering or disassembly is prohibited Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 33 Recycling Information x Thank you for choosing this Leadtek product This is an electronic device which may contain hazardous materials components which need to be dispo
46. oupled with NVIDIA Quadro FX professional graphics solutions The AutoCAD Performance Driver delivers accelerated performance on both OPENGL and DIRECT3D http www nvidia com object AutoCAD PD workstation html 1 32 Appendix rc C Statement FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of 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 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 eReorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet
47. pyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse Engineering or disassembly is prohibited 2 32
48. r 3D App Modeling AFR Then un check the box at the bottom of the window that reads Application controlled Select Apply and OK You are now ready to run the SPECviewperf benchmarks You can download the SPECviewperf benchmarks at www spec org benchmarks html gpc Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 31 NVIDIA Software for Professionals NVIDIA Quadro Drivers provides the best combination of performance quality and features Certified on over 100 professional applications to ensure longer system uptime in mission critical applications with one click driver installation and enterprise software support Quadro drivers makes installation deployment and maintenance a simple and easy to manage process http www nvidia com Download index aspx NVIDIA MAXtreme is a performance driver for Autodesk s 3ds max software Developed in close collaboration with Autodesk MAXtreme is a free downloadable software driver capable of delivering dramatic performance improvements of up to 100 on some tests when coupled with NVIDIA Quadro FX professional graphics solutions http www nvidia com object maxtreme_workstation html AutoCAD Performance Driver is a new performance driver for Autodesk s AutoCAD 2009 software Developed in close collaboration with Autodesk the AutoCAD Performance Driver is a free downloadable software driver capable of delivering dramatic performance improvements of up to 10 X on some tests when c
49. raphics board and install driver software for it as well If this happens click Continue Anyway a second time 4 Once the software has been installed choose Yes I want to restart my computer now and select Finish to reboot the system Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 29 nView Desktop Manager SLI Installation c 5 After logging back to Windows the message SLI capable system will appear at the bottom right corner of the screen as shown below dy 300 papae wei This syn e nnper onfionod va cag Ehuti pi DL nuu GT rari To ana FAI nlri C Er reside ins ineat H nen Ped cb LLL i 4 SLI capable system X This system is properly configured to take advantage of SLI multi GPU rendering To enable SLI multi GPU rendering restart is required click this message 6 Click anywhere on the message above if the message disappears right click the desktop and select VVIDIA Control Panel then select Set SLI and PhysX configuration Check the Enable SLI option as shown in the screen below and click Apply Gesckr Rn deploy MN izard Move CRT screen Change nesolubon Adjust desktop color settings Adjust video image settings 1 30 E Set SLI and PhysX configuration NvIDIA SUS h technology slow e two or more GPUs for sgn cant imge veneris in sondering per pettoensnce and mage Qusity PADAS Phost s retard piene s engee th o an ice GPU cn 0 provide anacm rese prosci elects 1 Set PhysX GPU acceleration
50. re NVIDIA Control Panel Category Page Notes NVRotate Display Rotate Display Performance and Quality 3D Settings Adjust Image Settings Settings with Preview PowerMizer Mobile Change Available only with notebook computers Not available with Windows Vista PowerMizer Settings Refresh Rate Settings Display Change Resolution Resolution Settings Display Change Resolution Screen Position on CRT Display Move CRT Screen Position Screen Position on TV Video amp Television Adjust Screen Size and Position SDI Graphics to SDI Output Not available with Windows Vista Workstation Send Graphics to SDI Output SLI Configuration 3D Settings Set SLI Configuration Temperature Settings Performance Requires NVIDIA System Tools software TV Setup Video amp Television Change the Signal or HD Format Video Color Settings Video amp Television Adjust Video Color Settings Video amp Television Adjust Video Image Settings Overclocking Requires NVIDIA System Tools software Performance 1 20 Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks NVIDIA Control Panel Groups This section provides an overview of the NVIDIA Control Panel groups Using the Display Category Pages Note For Windows Vista Support for some features under Windows Vista 1s in development and may not be available with your ForceWare graphics driver version Consult the relea
51. se notes for the latest list of unsupported features The actual tasks available on your system depend on your system hardware such as the number and type of displays connected Use the Display category pages to e Run the wizard to optimize your display configuration Change the display resolution Change the scaling on your flat panel display Adjust color settings Rotate the display Adjust custom timings available under Advanced View Configure multiple displays including Spanning or Clone modes Note Spanning modes will not be available under Windows Vista Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 21 Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks Using the Video amp Television Category Pages Note For Windows Vista Support for some features under Windows Vista 1s in development and may not be available with your GeForce graphics driver version Consult the release notes for the latest list of unsupported features The actual tasks available on your system depend on your system hardware such as whether or not you have a TV connected Use the Video amp Television page to Adjust your television picture quality and video color settings for the bestpossible viewing in its environment Enable full screen video mirroring so that you can view full screen video content on one display while the other display has the smaller video window with visible controls Change the position and size of the desktop video to best f
52. sed of properly at the end of the product s life You can help avoid hazardous risks by not disposing of the electronic device in your normal domestic waste Electric and electronic devices are marked with a rubbish bin with a diagonal line through it which indicates that these products should not be thrown out with usual domestic waste If such products are disposed of together with domestic waste electric and electronic equipment may have severe impacts on the environment as well as on human health not least because of the potentially hazardous materials Pursuant to the ElektroG Leadtek provides an easy and convenient way of recycling electric and electronic equipment Please dispose of your electric and electronic equipment at your local collection site specially designated for this type of waste Such disposal is free of charge to you Together with the management of the local collection site Leadtek will then take care of the efficient recycling and treatment of the electric and electronic waste 1 34 Sis P X E Quadro Hit 2 2 2 9 2 5 mg 2 7 2 8 NVIDIA 2 16 47 NVIDIA 2 23 nView 2 31 NVIDIA 2 32 piis 2 32 2 32
53. t to identify the displays configured with your system 3D Settings Menu This menu item appears only when a 3D Settings category page is open Menu Command Description Show SLI Visual Indicators Select to verify that SLI rendering is enabled and working Workstation Menu This menu item appears only when a Workstation category page is open Menu Command Description Refresh View Select to refresh the graphical representation of the displays and graphics cards installed on your system Accomplishing NVIDIA Control Panel Tasks Starting the NVIDIA Control Panel 1 Launch the NVIDIA Control Panel e Right click the Windows desktop then click NVIDIA Control Panel from the context menu or Under Windows XP a From the Windows Start menu select Control Panel a a b In the Control Panel window double click the NVIDIA Control NVIDIA Panel 1con Contral Panel Under Windows Vista a Click the Start icon then from the Start menu click Control Panel b From the Classic View of the Windows Vista Control Panel click the NVIDIA Control Panel icon or From the Control Panel Home view of the Windows Vista Control Panel click Additional Options and then click NVIDIA Control Panel from the Additional Options page gt NYIDIA Control Panel File Edit View Help Bak B Advanced Settings E P Adjust Image Settings with Preview ew Changes you make age and rendenng settings These wil be your
54. the computer chassis StepZ Locate the PCI E bus expansion slot on your system PCI Express slot mortheboard and Step 3 remove the cover 1f Position the new card there 1s one over the PCI Express OR slot If there 1s an Insert the bus connector existing VGA card in the slot and gently press the bus connector down remove the old card by loosening the mounting bracket and pulling the card off the slot Inserting your card into the wrong type of slot can damage your card your computer or both O00000 000 00000000000 00000000000 0000000 0000000000000000 TOC 00000 000000000 00000000000 00000000000000000000000 PCI Express slot Leadtek Quadro Series General Guide 1 5 Hardware Installation Step4 Fasten the mounting bracket to the chassis Step9 Only for Quadro products with 6 pin or 8 pin connector 6 pin or 8 pin connector If the card has a 6 pin or 8 pin power connector located at the edge of the board as shown in the diagram to the left please connect the PCI E power cable from the system power supply to the 6 pin or 8 pin power connector StepO Plug the cord into the matched connector of the graphic card according to what kind of monitor you have Step Reconnect all the cables and cords A Note for the Fan Q If the heat dissipation device provided is a fan it is subject to damage if not properly handled It
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