EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED Graphics Card User Manual

1. Bubuka

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED graphics card. This high-performance graphics card is designed to deliver advanced visual experiences, supporting resolutions up to 4K and virtual reality applications.

fitur konci ngawengku:

• NVIDIA Maxwell architecture for high performance.
• 6GB GDDR5 memory and 2816 CUDA Cores.
• EVGA ACX 2.0+ cooling technology for efficient heat dissipation and quiet operation.
• Support for DirectX 12.
• Integrated backplate for structural rigidity and additional cooling.

2. Émbaran Kasalametan

Please read and follow these safety guidelines to prevent damage to your system or injury:

• Ensure your power supply unit (PSU) provides a minimum of 600 Watts.
• Verify that your PSU has two available 8-pin or 6+2pin PCI-E power connectors.
• Always power off your computer and disconnect it from the power outlet before installing or removing any components.
• Discharge static electricity from your body by touching a grounded metal object before handling the graphics card.
• Nanganan kartu grafik dina sisina pikeun nyegah noel komponén sénsitip.

3. Eusi Paket

Your EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED package should contain the following items:

• EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED Graphics Card
• DVI to VGA Adapter (may vary by region)
• PCI-E Power Cables (if required for your PSU)
• Driver CD / Quick Installation Guide (or refer to EVGA website for latest drivers)

Figure 3.1: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED Graphics Card with its retail packaging.

Figure 3.2: Included accessories: DVI adapter and two 6-pin to 8-pin PCI-E power adapter cables.

4. Spésifikasi Téknis

5. Pitunjuk Instalasi

Follow these steps to properly install your EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED graphics card into your computer system.

1. Nyiapkeun Sistim anjeun: Power off your computer completely and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Open your computer case.
2. Manggihan slot PCIe: Identify an available PCI Express x16 slot on your motherboard. This is typically the longest slot.
3. Leupaskeun panutup slot: Remove the necessary expansion slot covers from the back of your computer case that correspond to the PCIe slot you will use. This card typically requires two or three slots.
4. Selapkeun Kartu Grafik: Carefully align the graphics card with the PCIe slot. Apply even pressure to both ends of the card until it is fully seated in the slot. You should hear a click as the retention clip engages.


Gambar 5.1: Top view of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED graphics card, showing its dual-fan cooler.

5. Ngamankeun Kartu: Use screws to secure the graphics card to the computer case at the expansion slot bracket.
6. Sambungkeun Kabel Daya: Connect two 8-pin PCI-E power connectors from your power supply to the corresponding ports on the top edge of the graphics card. Ensure a secure connection. If your PSU only has 6-pin connectors, use the provided 6-pin to 8-pin adapters.

Gambar 5.2: Tukangeun view of the graphics card, highlighting the backplate and power connector locations.
7. Tutup Kasus sareng Sambungkeun deui: Close your computer case, plug the power cord back into the wall outlet, and connect your display cable(s) to the graphics card.
8. Pasang Supir: Power on your computer. Once the operating system loads, install the latest graphics drivers from the official EVGA or NVIDIA website. This is crucial for optimal performance and stability.

6. Operasi

6.1 Display Connections

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED graphics card supports multiple display outputs. Connect your monitor(s) to the available ports:

• DisplayPort: Pikeun monitor résolusi luhur sareng laju refresh anu luhur.
• HDMI: For connecting to TVs or monitors with HDMI input.
• DVI-I: For digital and analog display connections.

Figure 6.1: Rear panel showing the DVI, HDMI, and DisplayPort outputs.

6.2 Pamasangan Supir

After physical installation, it is critical to install the correct drivers. Visit the official EVGA websitus (www.evga.com/support/download/) or NVIDIA's driver download page to download and install the latest drivers for your GeForce GTX 980 Ti. Always use the most current drivers for optimal performance and compatibility.

6.3 Parangkat Lunak sareng Utilitas

EVGA provides software utilities such as EVGA PrecisionX for monitoring and fine-tuning your graphics card's performance, including fan control and overclocking. Refer to the EVGA websitus pikeun inpormasi lengkep sareng undeuran.

7. Perawatan sareng Pangropéa

Proper care can extend the lifespan and maintain the performance of your graphics card:

• Tetep beresih: Périodik ngabersihan lebu tina kipas sareng heatsink nganggo hawa anu dikomprés. Pastikeun komputer dipareuman jeung dicabut colokan saméméh beberesih.
• Pastikeun aliran hawa: Make sure your computer case has adequate airflow to prevent overheating. Keep vents clear of obstructions.
• Pembaruan supir: Regularly update your graphics drivers to benefit from performance improvements and bug fixes.
• Monitor Suhu: Use monitoring software (like EVGA PrecisionX) to keep an eye on GPU temperatures, especially during heavy loads.

8. Cara ngungkulan

Upami anjeun ngalaman masalah sareng kartu grafis anjeun, tingali masalah sareng solusi umum ieu:

• Henteu aya kaluaran tampilan:
  • Pastikeun kartu grafik geus pinuh seated dina slot PCIe.
  • Verify that all PCI-E power cables are securely connected to the card and the power supply.
  • Check that your monitor cable is securely connected to the graphics card and the monitor.
  • Uji nganggo kabel tampilan atanapi monitor anu béda upami mungkin.
  • Pastikeun monitor anjeun disetel ka sumber input anu bener.
• Ketidakstabilan atanapi Kacilakaan Sistem:
  • Ensure you have the latest graphics drivers installed from EVGA or NVIDIA.
  • Check GPU temperatures using monitoring software; overheating can cause instability.
  • Verify your power supply meets the recommended 600W minimum.
  • If overclocking, try reverting to default clock speeds.
• Prestasi Lemah dina Kaulinan/Aplikasi:
  • Pastikeun supir panganyarna parantos dipasang.
  • Check in-game settings; reduce demanding options if necessary.
  • Monitor GPU usage and temperatures to identify bottlenecks or thermal throttling.
• HDMI Port Issues (e.g., with VR Headsets):
  • If experiencing issues with HDMI output, particularly with VR headsets, try using a DisplayPort connection if available on your device. Some specific HDMI ports may exhibit compatibility issues with certain devices.
  • Ensure the HDMI cable is fully compliant with the required specifications for your device.

9. Garansi jeung Rojongan

EVGA provides comprehensive technical support for its products. For warranty information, technical assistance, or to register your product, please visit the official EVGA websitus.

• Dukungan EVGA Websitus: www.evga.com/support/
• Rojongan Téknis 24/7: EVGA offers round-the-clock technical support to assist with any product-related inquiries.

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