Matrox Electronic Systems LE G450 User Manual

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5

Make sure the correct monitor is selected in Windows (

see “Monitor setup”, page 9

).

6

Make sure you’re not using inappropriate monitor setting customizations: Access the
PowerDesk

Monitor Settings

property sheet (

see “Accessing PowerDesk property sheets”,

page 9

), then click

Delete all customizations

.

7

Restore your original display settings (see steps

2

and

3

).

Windows NT 4.0 –

1

If your primary display is unusable, restart your computer in VGA mode (

see “Restarting

in safe mode”, page 13

).

2

Right-click the Windows desktop background, then click

Properties

#

Settings

.

Windows may prompt you that the display settings are incorrect for the current mode;
click

OK

to continue.

3

Move the

Desktop area

slider down to its lowest setting, then click

OK

.

4

Restart your computer normally.

5

Select a monitor with the Matrox PowerDesk

Monitor

property sheet, then adjust your

display settings. For more information, see the Matrox PowerDesk online
documentation.

2

Cause

Files on your system may have been deleted or corrupted.

1

Solution

Remove, then restore Matrox software:

Windows 98/Me/2000/XP or NT 4.0 –

1

If your primary display is unusable, restart your computer in safe mode or VGA mode
(

see “Restarting in safe mode”, page 13

).

2

To remove Matrox software:

"

Windows 98/Me – Click

Start

#

Settings

#

Control Panel

#

Add/Remove Programs

(double-click)

#

Matrox Graphics Software (remove only)

#

Add/Remove

#

Yes

.

Note:

In multi-display mode (

see “DualHead Multi-Display setup”

), each monitor has its

own monitor settings (refresh rates).

Note:

Before removing software, make sure you have all the necessary files to reinstall

software that may still be needed. Also, make sure the display driver you reinstall supports all
Matrox products in your computer.

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