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BFG Tech NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OC manual

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 2 Version 2.0 INT T able of Contents Basic Setup (16 Steps) Section I Preparing for Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 2-3 Section II Installing the Graphics Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 3-5 Section III Installing the Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 5 [...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 3 Version 2.0 INT Microsoft Windows 98 or ME 1. Click on “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” and then double click on “System” . 2. Click on the “+” by the “Display Adapter” 3. Double click on the video card under “Display Adapter” and place a check in the box to disable in [...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 4 Version 2.0 INT Step 6A. If the identified slot is occupied by another add-in card, first remove any screws and/or retention mechanisms holding it in place, then pull out the card. Step 6B. If the identified slot is unoccupied, remove the metal cover from the rear of the case that corresponds to the graphics [...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 5 Version 2.0 INT Step 12. Power on the computer and monitor then wait until Microsoft Windows loads. III. Installing the Drivers Step 13A. In Windows XP or 2000, click “Cancel” if the “Found New Hardware” wizard appears Step 13B. In Windows 98 or ME keep clicking “Next” until the wizard is complete[...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 6 Version 2.0 INT 9. Under “Search for the best driver in these locations” un-check “Search removable media” and check “Inc lude this location in the search” . 10. Click “Browse” then the “+” sign next to my computer . Then click the “+” sign next to the CD/DVD-ROM drive that contains th[...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 7 Version 2.0 INT Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 with Ser ver P ack 5 or 6 1. A user with Windows NT Administrator privileges must install these drivers. Please consult your IT dept. or Microsoft Windows documentation. 2. After booting up and logging in, insert the BFG driver CD. 3. Click “Start” then “Settings[...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 8 Version 2.0 INT HDTV Out & S-V ideo Out (9-Pin) 1. Connect the included HDTV dongle to the graphics card. 2. Connect a composite, component or RCA video cable to the appropriate HDTV dongle con- nector and to the display you wish to output an image to. HDTV Out & S-V ideo-In/Out (10-Pin) 1. Connect th[...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 9 Version 2.0 INT HDTV Out & S-V ideo-In/Out (10-Pin) 1. Connect the included VIVO dongle to the graphics card. 2. Connect a composite or RCA video cable to the appropriate VIVO dongle connector labeled “in” and to the broadcasting device you wish to input an image from. Step 2. Insert the BFG T ech Dri[...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 10 Version 2.0 INT Adv anced T roubleshooting 1. Check to see that your power supply meets the minimum requirements found on the side panel of the BFG T ech graphics card box. While wattage may appear to be sufficient, amperage may not. If it looks like your power supply does not or barely meets the minimum req[...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 11 Version 2.0 INT 4. Select “NVIDIA Drivers” and click “Change/Remove” . If it asks you which NVIDIA driv- ers you want to remove, make sure you only select graphics card drivers. Click “No” if prompted to reboot. 5. While still viewing the “ Add or Remove Programs” screen, examine the list and[...]

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    EN GRAPHICS CARD FULL INST ALL MANUAL 12 Version 2.0 INT 7. AGP Fast Write – Disabled 8. Video RAM Cacheable – Disabled 9. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop – Disabled VIII. T echnical Support T echnical Support is available 24 hrs 7 days a week In the US and Canada call toll-free 1-866-BFG-FIXX (234-3499) Outside the US call (toll call, charges apply) 0[...]