45ASUS V7100 Series User’s Manual
4. Software Reference
4. S/W Reference
Display
Change refresh rate
Displays the Change refresh rate box to let you
change the refresh rate of any screen resolution.
GDI
(Windows 98 only)
GDI lets you change the refresh rate of the Win-
dows desktop.
To change the refresh rate
1. Click Change refresh rate.
2. In the Refresh Rate list under the
GDI tab, select the refresh rate you
want to use. A Test button appears to
let you test the selected refresh rate
and resolution combination. Click
YES when prompted whether to keep
the new refresh rate. Otherwise, the
original refresh rate will be restored.
DirectDraw
DirectDraw lets you change the refresh rate of
DirectDraw. It is most useful when you are play-
ing a
full-screen game.
To change the refresh rate
1. Click Change refresh rate.
2. In the Refresh Rate list under the
DirectDraw tab, select the refresh rate
you want to use.
Monitor Timing
Displays the Monitor Timing box to let you select
the proper timing mode of your monitor.
Auto-Detect
(Lets Windows determine the proper mode)
This option allows Windows to receive the proper
timing information directly from the monitor itself.
This is the default setting.
NOTE: Some older monitors may not support
this feature.
General Timing Formula (GTF)
GTF is a standard used by most new hardware.
Discrete Monitor Timings (DMT)
DMT is an older standard still in use on some hardware. Select this option if your hardware requires DMT.