MODEL- RX1550-TD128EH     VENDOR- MSI VIDEO
    
FEATURES- RADEON X1550 128MB PCI-e
       ATI Radeon X1550 graphics technology delivers all the high-end 
        graphics features - for gaming, surfing the Internet and watching 
        digital video - at a smart price. The Radeon X1550 series 
        integrates with Windows Vista to create a premium visual 
        experience, allows users to connect to multiple monitors and 
        improves visual applications.
       Are you ready for Windows Vista?  Products based on Radeon X1550 
        graphics technology are an excellent complement to Microsoft's 
        3D based operating system, allowing you to get more enjoyment out 
        of movies, games, and digital photos.
* HyperMemory Support for ATI IGP ASICs (for WinXP and Vista)  
   HyperMemory is ATI's latest technology for utilizing and managing system 
   memory extension to the UMA memory or side-port memory (where 
   supported). This feature allows customers to utilize system memory more 
   efficiently and get better performance at lower cost. Graphics Card 
   Memory enhanced by HyperMemory Technology (for reference only).  
* SHADER Technology  
   - Support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0 programmable vertex and pixel 
     shaders in hardware.
   - Shader Model 3.0 vertex and pixel sgader support:  
      - Full speed 32-bit floating point processing  
      - High dynamic range rendering with floating point blending and anti-
        aliasing support.
      - High performance dynamic branching and flow control  
   - Complete feature set also supported in OpenGL 2.0  
* Anti-Aliasing and Anisotropic Filtering  
   - 2x/4x/6x Anti-Aliasing modes   
      - Sparse multi-sample algorithm with gamma correction, programmable 
        sample patterns, and centroid sampling.
      - New adaptive anti-aliasing mode.  
      - Lossless Color Compression (up to 6:1)at all resolutions, including 
        widescreen HDTV resolutions.
      - Temporal Anti-Aliasing  
   - 2x/4x/8x/16x Anisotropic Filtering modes 
      - Up to 128-tap texture filtering  
      - Adaptive anisotropic filtering algorithm with bilinear 
        (performance) and trilinear (quality) options.
* 3DC+ Advanced Texture Compression  
   - High quality 4:1 Normal Map Compression  
   - Works with any two-channel data format 
* Next-Generation HYPER Z Technology  
   - Hierachical Z-Buffer with Early Z Test.  
   - Lossless Z-Buffer Compression (up to 48:1)  
   - Fast Z-Buffer Clear  
   - Z Cache optimized for real-time shadow rendering  
   - Optimized for performance at high display resolutions, including 
     widescreen HDTV resolutions.
* Avivo Video and Display Engine  
   - New advanced video capabilities including high fidelity gamma, color
     correction and scaling.
   - Dual independent display controllers that support true 30-bpp 
     throughout the display pipe.
      - Full symmetry on both heads  
      - Each display controller supports display resolutions beyond 2560 x 
        1600.
   - Advanced DVI capabilities including 10-bit, 16-bit HDR output  
   - YPrPb compnent output for direct drive of HDTV displays  
   - Seamless integration of pixel shaders with cideo in real time  
   - VIDEOSOAP noise removal filtering for captured video  
   - MPEG1/2/4 decode and encode acceleration  
      - DXVA support  
      - Hardware motion compensation, iDCT, DCT and color space conversion.
   - All-format DTV/HDTV decoding  
   - Adaptive per-pixel de-interlacing and frame rate conversion (temporal 
     filtering).
     
  -- SPECIFICATIONs ------------------------------------
INTERFACE/BUS- PCI-Express x16
CHIPSET      - ATI RADEON X1550 GPU with HeatSink
               350MHz Core Clock Speed
               4 Pixel Shader Processors
               2 Vertex Shader Processors
MAIN MEMORY  - 256MB DDR2 64-bit
               800MHz Memory Clock Speed
CONNECTORs   - (1) 7-pin S-Video/Composite port
               (1) 24-pin DVI-I port
RAMDAC       - Dual 400 MHz
API SUPPORT  - DirectX 9.0, OpenGL 2.0
REQUIREMENTS - 420 Watt ATX 2.0 or greater power supply.  Consult your 
                 computer system manual to ensure the power supply is 
                 designed to accommodate a high-end graphics card with a 
                 peak dissipation above 75 watts.
               Intel Pentium IV or AMD Athlon, Athlon 64, Athlon XP
               512 MB RAM or higher
               480MB available hard disk space
               Motherboard with free PCI Express slot and correct PCIe 
                 chipset driver.
               CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive (for installation software).
               PCI Express compatible system with a specialized 12v 
                 graphics card power connector. (DVD-ROM required for DVD 
                 Playback.)
               Microsoft Windows XP (Home or Pro) or Windows 2000
               High-resolution MultiSync or multi-frequency monitors or any 
                 other type or VGA monitor.
               Digital flat-panel (DFP) displays or digital CRT display. 
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