Tyan Computer Tachyon tgm 200 User Manual

Tachyon Graphics Monitor 2.0

PART I:

Introduction to the Tachyon Graphics Monitor (TGM) 2.0

The Tachyon Graphics Monitor (TGM) is a system utility for Windows® that was specially designed by Tyan Computer for
Tachyon Series Graphics Cards. Tachyon Graphics Monitor 2.0 allows you to separately tune the speed of the VPU’s core
engine clock and the memory clock, monitor in real-time your hardware’s key indicators, and regulate the fan speed for
optimal acoustics in your system. For all questions regarding TGM software, please send email to

tgm@tyan.com

PART II:

System Requirements for TGM 2.0

• Tachyon G9500 Series or G9200 Series Graphics Card is needed to use Fan Speed Adjustment Feature.
• Windows® XP or 2000. (Support for Windows 98 and ME will be available in April 2003. Please check

http://www.tyan.com/support/html/tgm.html

for the latest TGM updates.)

• CD-ROM drive.

PART III: TGM 2.0 Installation

• Insert the Driver CD into your CD-ROM.

• If Windows® DOES NOT run automatically, click Start->Run. Type D:\TyanSoft.exe (If D is not your CD-ROM

drive, substitute with the correct drive letter.) Click OK.

• Click on Install Software. Click on Tachyon Graphics Monitor. The Installation Wizard will begin. Carefully

follow the on-screen directions to complete installation.

PART IV: Video Settings, Product Features and Help Windows

Separate VPU and Memory Speed Tuning Slide Controls

Key System Information Display

Default/ Preferred Settings Menu and Apply Settings Button

Enable/Disable Hardware Monitor Feature Button

Enable/Disable Fan Speed Manual-Control Mode Button

Real-time Hardware Monitor Graph

Hardware Details Window Button

A list of FAQs
about the TGM
and your Tachyon
Graphics Card

A short list of your
Tachyon Graphics
Card’s exciting and
unique features