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101 12MM-N430OGL-101R Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD Copyright by GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ("GBT"). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without the expressed, written permission of GBT. Trademarks Third-party brands and names are the properties of their respective owners. Notice Please do not remove any labels on this graphics card. Doing so may void the warranty of this card. Due to rapid change in technology, some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual. The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Macrovision corporation product notice: This product incorporates 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 Rovi Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Oct.8,2010 VGA Card GV-N430OC-1GL Oct.8,2010 VGA Card GV-N430OC-1GL VGA Card GV-N430OC-1GLOct.8,2010 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................................ 5 1.1. Features ......................................................................................................................... 5 1.2. Minimum System Requirements .................................................................................... 5 2. Hardware Installation .................................................................................................. 6 2.1. Board Layout ................................................................................................................. 6 2.2. Hardware Installation .................................................................................................... 10 3. Software Installation ................................................................................................... 11 3.1. Driver and Utility Installation .......................................................................................... 11 3.1.1. Driver Installation .......................................................................................................... 11 3.1.2. GIGABYTE Gamer HUD Lite on Driver Disk ........................................................... 13 3.2. Display Properties Pages ........................................................................................ 15 3.3. Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel ............................................................................ 16 4. Troubleshooting Tips ................................................................................................ 24 5. Appendix ................................................................................................................. 25 5.1. How to Reflash the BIOS in MS-DOS Mode .............................................................. 25 5.2. Resolutions and Color Depth Tables ............................................................................. 26 5.3. Regulatory Statements ................................................................................................. 28 - 3 1. Introduction 1.1. Features • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForceTM GT 430Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 1GB DDR3 memory • Supports DirectX 11 • Supports 1 HDMI connector • Supports 1 D-Sub connector • Supports 1 DVI-I connectors • Supports HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) technology 1.2. Minimum System Requirements • Hardware -Intel® Pentium®/CoreTM 2 or AMD AthlonTM/PhenomTM -128 MB of system memory; 2 GB or more for best performance -Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) -A 400 Watt power supply or above is a recommended • Operating System -Windows® 7 -Windows® Vista -Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) -Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition -4 -Introduction 2. Hardware Installation 2.1. Board Layout GV-N430OC-1GL DVI-I Connector D-Sub monitor Connector (15-pin) HDMI Connector DVI-I Connector Digital LCD Monitor DVI Output HDMI TV Analog LCD Monitor Analog Monitor or HDMI Connector D-Sub monitor Connector (15-pin) GV-N430 Series Graphics Accelerator - 5 Expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer. 1. Turn off your computer and unplug power supply. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. If you do not have one, touch both of your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case. 3. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the components...