Lenovo 4431HE1, L1900p manual Installing the monitor driver in Windows

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

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:

X:\Monitor Drivers\Windows XP & Windows 2000

(where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive).

14.Select the "L1900pA.inf" file and click the Open button. Click on the OK button.

15.Select Lenovo L1900p and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive.

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 1280 x 1024 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.

Installing the monitor driver in Windows 2000

To use the Plug and Play feature in Windows 2000, files should be loaded from the Reference and Driver CD. Note: This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows 2000 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 2000.

4.Open the Display Properties window by clicking Start Settings Control Panel, and then double-clicking the Display icon.

5.Click the Settings tab.

6.Click the Advanced button.

7.Click the Monitor tab.

8.Click the Properties button.

9.Click the Drivers tab.

10.Open the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window by clicking on Update Driver, and then click Next.

11.Select Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver, and then click Next.

12.Click the Have Disk button. Click on the Browse button and navigate to the following directory:

X:\Monitor Drivers\Windows XP & Windows 2000

(where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive).

13.Select the "L1900pA.inf" file and click the Open button. Click on the OK button.

14.Select Lenovo L1900p and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive.

15.Close all open windows and remove the CD.

16.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 1280 x 1024 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.

Getting further help

If you still can’t solve your problem, please contact the Customer Support Center. For more information on contacting the Customer Support Center, please see Appendix A, “Service and Support,” on page A-1.

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Contents L1900p Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Product numbers 4431-HE Contents Safety information Getting started Shipping contentsSwivel Types of adjustmentsProduct overview Carrying your monitorTidying Cables Height AdjustmentMonitor Pivot Through the Main Clip. Then fasten the clip Cable lock slot Setting up your monitorConnecting and turning on your monitor User controlsFlat Panel Monitor User ’sGuide Registering your option Arranging your work area Adjusting and using your monitorComfort and accessibility Quick tips for healthy work habits Accessibility informationUsing the On-Screen Display OSD controls Adjusting your monitor imageUsing the direct access controls Submenu OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Description Selecting a supported display modeAddressability Refresh rate Understanding power managementDetaching the monitor stand Caring for your monitorReference information Monitor specificationsProblem Possible cause Suggested action Reference TroubleshootingManual image setup Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista Manually installing the monitor driverInstalling the monitor driver in Windows Product numbers Service informationService parts Worldwide telephone list Appendix A. Service and SupportOnline technical support Telephone technical support2Flat Panel Monitor User ’sGuide Appendix A. Service and Support A-3 4Flat Panel Monitor User ’sGuide Appendix B. Notices Trademarks