GIGABYTE GV-N480SO-15I Graphics Card User Manual

The document describes the features and characteristics of the GV-N480SO-15I NVIDIA® GeForce TM GTX 480 graphics card.


GIGABYTE GV-N480SO-15I Graphics Card User Manual - cover page
Brand
GV-N480SO-15I
Category
Graphic Card
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
36
File format
PDF
File size
2.1 MB
Published
11 April, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
7F8BD2A14C404F22D53EEB4FC9B683A9

About this manual

This manual covers the hardware installation of the GV‑N480SO‑15I graphics card, including removal of the PCI‑Express slot cover, proper seating of the card, and connection of DVI and mini‑HDMI outputs. It also details the required system specifications such as a 600 W power supply, compatible operating systems, and necessary BIOS settings.

Further sections explain driver installation from the supplied CD, BIOS update procedures, SLI (Scalable Link Interface) setup with multiple identical cards, and a troubleshooting guide for common issues. Legal notices and appendices provide additional technical references and contact information. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Main Features
  • System Requirements
  • Hardware Installation
  • Driver Installation
  • BIOS Update
  • SLI Configuration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Appendices

Specifications

GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
Memory1536 MB GDDR5
InterfacePCI Express 2.0 x16
Mini HDMI Output1
DirectX SupportDirectX 11
Minimum Power Supply600 W
Recommended OSWindows 7, Vista, XP

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum power supply required for the GV‑N480SO‑15I?

A power supply of at least 600 W is required, and 900 W is recommended for SLI configurations.

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