EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 Graphics Card User Manual

1. Introduzzjoni u Fuqview

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 features NVIDIA's "Pascal" graphics processor, designed for high-performance gaming and immersive virtual reality experiences. This model incorporates EVGA's ACX 3.0 cooling technology, which includes optimized fan blades, double ball bearings, and an extreme low power motor for efficient cooling and quiet operation.

Image 1.1: EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card and packaging.

2. Kontenut tal-Pakkett

Please verify that all items listed below are included in your product package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact EVGA customer support.

• EVGA GTX 1080 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 Graphics Card
• CD tas-sewwieq
• Gwida għall-Installazzjoni
• 6-Pin (x2) to 8-Pin Power Adapter
• EVGA Gaming Poster
• Powered by EVGA Case Badge
• EVGA Enthusiast Built Sticker

Image 2.1: Included accessories and documentation.

3. Karatteristiċi tal-prodott

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card offers a range of features designed to enhance your computing and gaming experience:

• Prestazzjoni Għolja: Real Base Clock of 1708 MHz and Real Boost Clock of 1847 MHz.
• Advanced Memory: 8192MB GDDR5X memory for demanding applications and games.
• Tkessiħ Effiċjenti: EVGA ACX 3.0 cooling technology for optimal thermal performance and quiet operation.
• DirectX 12 Support: Full support for DirectX 12 with OSD (On-Screen Display) via EVGA Precision XOC software.
• Kompatibilità tas-Sistema Operattiva: Supports Windows 10 (32/64bit), Windows 8 (32/64bit), and Windows 7 (32/64bit).
• VR Lest: Designed to deliver immersive virtual reality experiences.
• Konnettività tal-Wiri: Multiple output options including DVI, DisplayPort, and HDMI.

Image 3.1: Core and memory specifications, along with key features.

4. Gwida għall-Installazzjoni (Setup)

Follow these steps to properly install your EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card into your computer system. Ensure your system meets the minimum requirements before proceeding.

1. Ipprepara s-Sistema Tiegħek: Power off your computer and unplug all cables from the power outlet. Open your computer case.
2. Sib is-Slott tal-PCIe: Identifika slot PCI Express x16 disponibbli fuq il-motherboard tiegħek. Dan tipikament huwa l-itwal slot.
3. Neħħi l-Għotjien tas-Slott: Remove the metal slot covers from the back of your computer case corresponding to the PCIe slot you will use.
4. Daħħal il-Karta tal-Grafika: Allinja bir-reqqa l-karta grafika mas-slott tal-PCIe u agħfas 'l isfel sew sakemm tkun imwaħħla sew. Għandek tisma' klikk mill-klipp taż-żamma tas-slott.
5. Karta Sikura: Use screws to secure the graphics card to the computer case at the back panel.
6. Qabbad l-Enerġija: Connect the required 8-pin PCIe power connector(s) from your power supply to the graphics card. If your power supply only has 6-pin connectors, use the included 6-pin to 8-pin adapter. Ensure all power connections are firm.
7. Agħlaq il-Każ: Close your computer case and reconnect all external cables.
8. Installa Sewwieqa: Power on your computer. Once the operating system loads, install the latest graphics drivers from the included Driver CD or download them from the official EVGA websit (www.evga.com/drivers).

Stampa 4.1: Quddiem view tal-karta grafika.

Image 4.2: Rear I/O ports (DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI).

5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

After successful installation and driver setup, your graphics card is ready for use.

• Konnessjoni tad-displej: Connect your monitor(s) to the appropriate display outputs on the graphics card (DVI, DisplayPort, or HDMI).
• Aġġornamenti tas-sewwieq: Regularly check for and install the latest graphics drivers from the NVIDIA or EVGA websit biex jiżgura prestazzjoni ottimali u kompatibilità ma' logħob u applikazzjonijiet ġodda.
• EVGA Precision XOC: For advanced control, monitoring, and overclocking, install the EVGA Precision XOC software. This utility allows you to adjust fan curves, monitor temperatures, and customize RGB LED lighting (if applicable to your specific model).
• Rekwiżiti tas-Sistema: Ensure your system meets the recommended power supply wattage and other hardware requirements for stable operation.

6. Manutenzjoni

Proper maintenance can extend the lifespan and ensure consistent performance of your graphics card.

• Tneħħija tat-Trab: Periodically clean dust from the graphics card fans and heatsink using compressed air. Ensure the computer is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
• Fluss tal-arja: Maintain good airflow within your computer case to prevent heat buildup. Ensure case fans are functioning correctly and cables are managed to avoid obstructing airflow.
• Aġġornamenti tas-sewwieq: Żomm is-sewwieqa tal-grafika tiegħek aġġornati. Sewwieqa ġodda spiss jinkludu ottimizzazzjonijiet tal-prestazzjoni u tiswija ta' żbalji.

7 Issolvi l-problemi

Jekk tiltaqa' ma' problemi bil-karta grafika tiegħek, irreferi għall-passi komuni li ġejjin għas-soluzzjoni tal-problemi:

• L-ebda Output tal-Wiri:
  • Kun żgur li l-kejbil tal-monitor huwa konness sew kemm mal-karta grafika kif ukoll mal-monitor.
  • Ivverifika li l-karta grafika tkun imdaħħla sew fl-islott tal-PCIe.
  • Check that all required PCIe power connectors are securely attached to the graphics card.
  • Ittestja b'kejbil tad-displej jew monitor differenti jekk possibbli.
• Kwistjonijiet tas-sewwieq:
  • Perform a clean installation of the latest graphics drivers. Uninstall existing drivers before installing new ones.
  • If issues persist, try an older, stable driver version.
• Is-sħana żejda:
  • Aċċerta ruħek li l-fluss tal-arja fil-kaxxa tal-kompjuter tiegħek huwa xieraq.
  • Naddaf it-trab mill-fannijiet tal-karta grafika u s-sink tas-sħana.
  • Monitor temperatures using EVGA Precision XOC or similar software.
• Instabbiltà/Ħsarat tas-Sistema:
  • Ivverifika li l-unità tal-provvista tal-enerġija (PSU) tiegħek tissodisfa l-qawwa rakkomandatatage for your system, including the graphics card.
  • Ensure the graphics card is not excessively overclocked. Reset to default settings if necessary.
  • Check for system memory (RAM) issues.

For further assistance, refer to the official EVGA support websit jew ikkuntattja lit-tim ta 'appoġġ tekniku tagħhom.

8. Speċifikazzjonijiet

Immaġni 8.1: Angolata view of the graphics card, highlighting its cooling design.

Stampa 8.2: Wara view of the graphics card, showing the backplate.

9. Garanzija u Appoġġ

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the official EVGA website or the documentation included with your product. EVGA provides customer support and resources for their products.

• Manwal Uffiċjali għall-Utent (PDF): Għal gwida komprensiva, tista' tniżżel il-manwal uffiċjali tal-utent hawn.
• EVGA Support: Visit the EVGA support page for drivers, FAQs, and contact information: www.evga.com/support.