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supported combination.
Customizing Video Resolution
Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears.
1.
Double-click the Display icon.
The Display Properties window appears.
2.
Click the Settings tab, and then set the resolution by dragging the slider in the Desktop
Area box. In the Color Palette box, choose the number of colors from the menu
provided. For more information, see your operating system documentation.
If you choose a resolution or color palette that is higher than is supported, the settings
adjust automatically to the closest possible setting.
3.
To change the refresh rate, click the NeoMagic tab, and then follow the instructions on
your display.
NOTE: You can adjust the refresh rate only on an external monitor. If the
NeoMagic tab is inactive, your external monitor adjusts the refresh rate
automatically.
4.
Dual-Display Mode
With Windows 98, you can use an external monitor as an extension of your display (see your
operating system documentation for more information). To set up your computer for
dual-display mode, perform the following steps:
Connect the external monitor.1.
Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.2.
In the Control Panel window, double-click the Display icon.3.
In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab.4.
Change the Colors option to High Color (16 bit).5.
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