Lenovo D186 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User Manual

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Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP

To use the Plug and Play feature in Windows XP, files should be loaded from the

Reference and Driver CD

.

Note: This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows XP
automatic image setup.

1.

Turn off the computer and all attached devices.

2.

Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly.

3.

Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow the system to boot into
Windows XP.

4.

Open the D

Display Properties window by clicking S

Start J Settings J Control

Panel, and then double-clicking the D

Display icon.

5.

Click the S

Settings tab.

6.

Click the A

Advanced button.

7.

Click the M

Monitor tab.

8.

Click the P

Properties button.

9.

Click the D

Drivers tab.

10. Open the H

Hardware Update Wizard window by clicking on U

Update Driver.

11. Select IInstall from a list or Specific location(Advanced), and then click N

Next.

16. Close all open windows and remove the CD.

17. Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate

and corresponding Color Matching Profiles.

Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display
quality. Lenovo recommends using either 1366 x 768 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640
x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.

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D186 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide

12. Select Don t search. I will choose the driver to install option, and then click Next.
13. Click the Have Disk button. Click on the Browse button and navigate to the

following directory:

: Monitor Drivers Windows P

(where

is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive).

14. Select the "LEN D186wA.inf" file and click the Open button. Click on the OK button.
15. Select LEN D186wA and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your

hard disk drive.

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