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TABLE 6. Video Driver Capabilities
All these video modes can be displayed on an external monitor. However, if you
disconnect an external monitor that was attached to your computer and then start
the computer, the LCD may revert to a different resolution than the one you chose
for the external monitor.
Configuring Display Features
The following sections describe how to configure the display settings on your
computer.
Selecting a Monitor Type
When you attach an external monitor to your computer, Windows 98 automatically
selects display settings for it (this feature is not available in Windows NT). If you
wish, you can adjust the display settings by selecting a monitor type:
1. Click the
Start
button on the Windows 98 task bar.
2. Select
Settings
.
3. Click
Control Panel
. The
Control Pane
l window appears.
Software
Drivers
Resolution Supported with 4MB(8MB) SGRAM
Number of
Colors
Windows 98 640x480, 720x480, 800x600, 848x480, 1024x768,
1152x864, 1280x1024, 1600x1200
256
640x480, 720x480, 800x600, 848x480, 1024x768,
1152x864, 1280x1024, 1600x1200
65,536
640x480, 720x480, 800x600, 848x480, 1024x768,
1152x864, 1280x1024, (1600x1200)
16.8 million
(24 bit)
640x480, 720x480, 800x600, 848x480, 1024x768,
1152x864, (1280x1024)
16.8 million
(32 bit)
Windows NT
4.0
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1152x864,
1280x1024, 1600x1200
256
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1152x864,
1280x1024, 1600x1200
65,536
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1152x864,
1280x1024, (1600x1200)
16.8 million
(24 bit)
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1152x864,
(1280x1024)
16.8 million
(32 bit)