Matrox Electronic Systems G450 MMS User Manual

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Matrox G450 MMS – User Guide

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Windows 2000/XP – If you have a Plug-and-Play (DDC) monitor, Windows should
automatically use correct settings for your monitor. To make sure the correct monitor is
selected in Windows:

1

Right-click your Windows desktop background, then click

Properties

"

Settings

"

Advanced

"

Monitor

. If you’re using a multi-display desktop (

see “Multi-display setup”,

page 10

), select a display before clicking

Advanced

.

2

If the monitor name listed doesn’t match your monitor, click

Properties

"

Driver

"

Update driver

. Follow the on-screen instructions.

3

If you’re using a multi-display desktop (

see “Multi-display setup”, page 10

), repeat steps

1

2

for each display in your Windows desktop.

For more information on Windows monitor settings, see Windows documentation.

If you want to customize your Windows monitor settings:

1

Access the PowerDesk

Monitor Settings

property sheet (

see “Accessing PowerDesk

property sheets”, page 8

).

2

Depending on what you want to do, click one of the buttons in the

Monitor settings

selection method

box, then follow the on-screen instructions.

Windows NT 4.0 –

1

Access the PowerDesk

Monitor

property sheet (

see “Accessing PowerDesk property

sheets”, page 8

).

2

If you have a Plug-and-Play monitor:
Make sure the

Plug-and-Play (DDC) monitor

button is

selected. If so, the Matrox display driver automatically uses correct settings for your
monitor. If not, click this button, then click

Apply

.

If you don’t have a Plug-and-Play monitor:
See if the

Default monitor (60 Hz)

button is selected. If

so, use the Matrox monitor selection method. For more information on Matrox monitor
selection, see Matrox PowerDesk online documentation.

3

If you’re using a multi-display desktop (

see “Multi-display setup”, page 10

), repeat steps

1

2

for each display in your Windows desktop.

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