Dell 4688513 appendix Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings

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Setting Up Your Monitor

Dell™ U3011 Flat Panel Monitor

If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card

In Windows XP:

1.Right-click on the desktop and click Properties.

2.Select the Settings tab.

3.Select Advanced.

4.Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.).

5.Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example, http://www.ATI.com OR http://www.NVIDIA.com ).

6.After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 2048 x 1280 (VGA input source) / 2560 x 1600 (DVI/DisplayPort input sources) / 1920 x 1200 (HDMI input source) again.

In Windows Vista® or Windows® 7:

1.Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization.

2.Click Change Display Settings.

3.Click Advanced Settings.

4.Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.).

5.Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example, http://www.ATI.com OR http://www.NVIDIA.com ).

6.After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 2048 x 1280 (VGA input source) / 2560 x 1600 (DVI/DisplayPort input sources) / 1920 x 1200 (HDMI input source) again.

NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 2048 x 1280 (VGA input source) / 2560 x 1600 (DVI/DisplayPort input sources) / 1920 x 1200 (HDMI input source), please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of 2048 x 1280 (VGA input source) / 2560 x 1600 (DVI/DisplayPort input sources) / 1920 x 1200 (HDMI input source).

NOTE: In DVI, please use the dual-link DVI cable shipped with your monitor for maximum preset resolution of 2560 x 1600.

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