Matrox Electronic Systems G450 MMS - Manual (Page 10)

10 Matrox G450 MMS – User Guide
Multi-display setup
To set up multi-display mode:
Windows 2000/XP – If multi-display mode isn’t automatically enabled when you restart
Windows:
1 Right-click your Windows desktop background, then click Properties " Settings .
2 Select the disabled display, enable the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor
check box, then click Apply .
3 To change resolution and color settings for each display, select a display, then change the
Screen area and Colors settings. When you’re done, click OK .
Windows NT 4.0 –
1 Access the PowerDesk Settings property sheet ( see “Accessing PowerDesk property
sheets”, page 8 ).
2 Click Multi-Display Desktop ( ).
3 Move the Desktop area slider to adjust your multi-display desktop, then click OK to
accept your changes.
More PowerDesk information
For more information on Matrox PowerDesk:
Windows 2000/XP or NT 4.0 – For context-sensitive help where available, click the “ ”
icon in the title bar, then click the item you want help on. Right-click a help topic for a
pop-up menu that lets you print or copy it. (Some help topics are only available through
context-sensitive help.)
Windows 2000/XP – Access the PowerDesk Information property sheet ( see “Accessing
PowerDesk property sheets”, page 8 ), then click Help or View Readme File .
Windows NT 4.0 –
! Access the Matrox PowerDesk Information property sheet ( see “Accessing PowerDesk
property sheets”, page 8 ).
! Click the Matrox QuickDesk icon ( ) on your Windows taskbar, then click Help "
PowerDesk Guide or Help " View Readme File .
Note: In multi-display mode under Windows NT 4.0, the same display settings (resolution
and color palette) are used for each display.