Matrox Electronic Systems G450 manual Maximum display resolution, Maximum vertical refresh rate Hz

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!G450-based PCI graphics cards are recommended for computers with Intel chipsets. With non-Intel chipsets, features and performance may be limited. Specifically, the bus mastering feature may not be supported and, as a result, the DualHead DVDMax feature may not be supported and OpenGL acceleration may not be available.

Maximum display resolution

Aspect ratio

Main display*†

Secondary display

4:3/5:4 (traditional)

2048 × 1536

1600 × 1200

16:9/16:10 (wide)

1920 × 1200

1600 × 1024

 

 

 

* With digital monitors, the maximum display resolution is 1280 × 1024.

Millennium G450 LE/LX/PCI – With a 24- or 32-bit color palette, the maximum multi-display resolution may be 1280 × 1024.

Maximum vertical refresh rate (Hz) *

Aspect ratio

Display

Main display

Secondary display

resolution

(360 MHz RAMDAC)

(230 MHz RAMDAC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

640

× 480

200

200

 

800

× 600

200

200

 

1024

× 768

160

160

 

1152

× 864

140

140

4:3/5:4

1280

× 1024

120

120

(traditional)

 

 

 

 

 

1600

× 1200

100

85

 

1800

× 1440

85

 

1920

× 1440

85

 

2048

× 1536

85

 

 

 

 

 

 

856

× 480

200

200

 

1280

× 720

160

140

16:9/16:10

1600

× 1024

120

90

(wide)

 

 

 

 

 

1920

× 1080

110

 

1920

× 1200

100

 

 

 

 

 

* Based on a monitor with a maximum horizontal refresh rate of 130 kHz

Maximum refresh rates are attainable when using 8- or 16-bit color palettes.

Maximums may not be attainable at the highest display resolutions with a 24- or 32-bit color palette.

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Contents English Open your computer and remove your existing graphics card Hardware installationSwitch to the standard VGA display driver Remove the cover for the slot you intend to use Choose an expansion slotInsert your Matrox card DVI only only a DVI white connector Connection setupHD-15 only only an HD-15 blue Connector DVI/HD-15 a DVI white and an HD-15 Blue connectorHD-15 connector Matrox Graphics Card User Guide HD-15 connectorDVI connector DVI-to-HD15 adapter DVI connectorHD-15 connector analog Main ConnectorDetermining your main and secondary display Set up your display software See Display setup, Software installationMonitor setup Display setupAccessing PowerDesk property sheets If you don’t have a Plug-and-Play monitor DualHead Multi-Display setupWindows NT 4.0 analog monitors only If you have a Plug-and-Play monitorWindows 98/Me/2000/XP Other DualHead featuresWindows 98/Me/2000/XP or NT For more information on Matrox PowerDesk More PowerDesk informationWindows 98/Me TroubleshootingBasic procedures Restarting in safe modeCause Main troubleshootingYour monitor may not be properly connected Make sure the monitor power cable is firmly in placeYour monitor video controls may be improperly set Your monitor manualBayonet Nut Connect BNC Solution Windows 98/Me/2000/XPRestore your original display settings see steps 2 Matrox Graphics Card User Guide More information Attach TV adapter Connection setupTV output Turn off computerTV adapter TV or video Recorder using VideoConnect video output Video cableTV or video Recorder Scart connectorScart adapter Connect audio outputSoftware setup Graphics Extra troubleshootingMatrox Graphics Card User Guide Problem Monitor settings aren’t automatically detected BNC Bayonet Nut Connect HD-15 connector Connectors Type of problem is displayed in the General tab Solution Change settings in your computer Bios setup utility Click the plus sign next to Other devices if it appears Matrox Graphics Card User Guide Restart your computer for changes to take effect Windows 2000/XP Click EnableWindows 98/Me Click Close # Yes Multi-display mode, displays aren’t numbered consecutively Windows XP Disable one or more featuresDialog box you want to see Disable Matrox hardware accelerationProgram window or dialog box doesn’t appear on screen Click OK # OK to accept the changesWindows* 2000/XP or NT Solution Disable the displayWindows* 98/Me/2000/XP Use CenterPOPUP Windows 2000/XP Solution Windows 2000/XP or NTVideo Problem Video file playback is jerky skipping framesClick OK to accept the changes Can’t view video Can’t record DVD video TV outputDVD video playback is jerky skipping frames Can’t play certain DVD videosSolution Windows 98/Me/2000/XP or NT 4.0 See Software setup, Problem Computer text is hard to read with a TVVideo appears stretched or squished on a TV Poor TV or video recorder image qualityCan’t record video with a video recorder Double-click the speaker icon on the taskbar SoundSelect the aspect ratio of your TV 43 or 169 most TVs are Windows 98/Me/2000Click OK Double-click the speaker icon on the taskbar Display information Aspect ratio Display Main display Secondary display† Maximum display resolutionMaximum vertical refresh rate Hz Aspect ratio Main display*† Secondary display†Display Colors Maximum horizontal refresh rate kHzSupported Vesa modes main display Hardware information FeaturesEnvironmental specifications 90 in. / 14.98 cm 25 in. / 8.26 cm Maximum card dimensions for ATX cardsDigital monitor information certain models only In. / 16.77 cm 54 in. /6.45 cm Maximum card dimensions for low-profile cardsPinouts for analog HD-15 connector Pin SignalSee TV output, Pin usage for a digital DVI-I connector Certain models onlyCertain models only Pin usage with an analog dual-monitor cable DVI-I to HD-15Matrox Web and FTP sites If you have a problemCustomer support Information we need Program specific problemsFor display information Where to get informationLimited Warranty Statement WarrantyLimitations of Liability Software license agreement 15, 19 IndexThank you for choosing Matrox Vcci Compliance Statement FCC Compliance StatementEnglish Industry Canada Compliance Statement Europe Avertissement sur l’épilepsie DualHead, Matrox, Matrox Mystique, Rainbow Runner English Disclaimer Deutschland Matrox Graphics IncUnited Kingdom Italia