Matrox Electronic Systems DVI G450, LX G450 Maximum horizontal refresh rate kHz, Display Colors

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Maximum horizontal refresh rate (kHz) *

	Aspect Ratio	Display		Main display	Secondary display†
	Aspect Ratio	resolution		(360 MHz RAMDAC)	(230 MHz RAMDAC)
		resolution		(360 MHz RAMDAC)	(230 MHz RAMDAC)

		640	× 480	130	130
		800	× 600	130	130
		1024	× 768	130	130
		1152	× 864	130	130
	4:3/5:4	1280	× 1024	130	120
	(traditional)	1280	× 1024	130	120
	(traditional)
		1600	× 1200	130	107
		1800	× 1440	130	—
		1920	× 1440	130	—
		2048	× 1536	130	—

		856	× 480	130	130
		1280	× 720	130	110
	16:9/16:10	1600	× 1024	130	90
	(wide)	1600	× 1024	130	90
	(wide)
		1920	× 1080	130	—
		1920	× 1200	130	—

* 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.

Supported VESA modes (main display)

In the table below, VESA modes supported by your Matrox graphics card are indicated by a VESA mode number. Many Super VGA DOS programs use VESA modes.

	Display		16 colors	256 colors	32 K colors	64 K colors	16 M colors
	resolution		16 colors	256 colors	32 K colors	64 K colors	16 M colors
	resolution

	640	× 400	—	100	—	—	—
	640	× 480	(VGA)	101	110	111	112
	800	× 600	102	103	113	114	115
	1024	× 768	—	105	116	117	118
	1280	× 1024	—	107	119	11A	11B

48 Matrox Graphics Card – User Guide

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Contents English Hardware installation Switch to the standard VGA display driverOpen your computer and remove your existing graphics card Choose an expansion slot Insert your Matrox cardRemove the cover for the slot you intend to use Connection setup HD-15 only only an HD-15 blue ConnectorDVI/HD-15 a DVI white and an HD-15 Blue connector DVI only only a DVI white connectorHD-15 connector DVI connector DVI-to-HD15 adapterDVI connector HD-15 connector Matrox Graphics Card User GuideMain Connector HD-15 connector analogDetermining your main and secondary display Software installation Set up your display software See Display setup,Display setup Accessing PowerDesk property sheetsMonitor setup DualHead Multi-Display setup Windows NT 4.0 analog monitors onlyIf you have a Plug-and-Play monitor If you don’t have a Plug-and-Play monitorOther DualHead features Windows 98/Me/2000/XP or NTWindows 98/Me/2000/XP More PowerDesk information For more information on Matrox PowerDeskTroubleshooting Basic proceduresRestarting in safe mode Windows 98/MeMain troubleshooting CauseMake sure the monitor power cable is firmly in place Your monitor video controls may be improperly setYour monitor manual Your monitor may not be properly connectedSolution Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Bayonet Nut Connect BNCRestore your original display settings see steps 2 Matrox Graphics Card User Guide More information Connection setup TV outputTurn off computer Attach TV adapterTV or video Recorder using Video Connect video outputVideo cable TV adapterScart connector Scart adapterConnect audio output TV or video RecorderSoftware setup Extra troubleshooting GraphicsMatrox 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 Windows 2000/XP Click Enable Windows 98/Me Click Close # YesRestart your computer for changes to take effect Multi-display mode, displays aren’t numbered consecutively Disable one or more features Windows XPDisable Matrox hardware acceleration Program window or dialog box doesn’t appear on screenClick OK # OK to accept the changes Dialog box you want to seeSolution Disable the display Windows* 98/Me/2000/XPWindows* 2000/XP or NT Solution Windows 2000/XP or NT Use CenterPOPUP Windows 2000/XPProblem Video file playback is jerky skipping frames VideoClick OK to accept the changes Can’t view video TV output DVD video playback is jerky skipping framesCan’t play certain DVD videos Can’t record DVD videoProblem Computer text is hard to read with a TV Solution Windows 98/Me/2000/XP or NT 4.0 See Software setup,Poor TV or video recorder image quality Can’t record video with a video recorderVideo appears stretched or squished on a TV Sound Select the aspect ratio of your TV 43 or 169 most TVs areWindows 98/Me/2000 Double-click the speaker icon on the taskbarClick OK Double-click the speaker icon on the taskbar Display information Maximum display resolution Maximum vertical refresh rate HzAspect ratio Main display*† Secondary display† Aspect ratio Display Main display Secondary display†Maximum horizontal refresh rate kHz Supported Vesa modes main displayDisplay Colors Features Environmental specificationsHardware information Maximum card dimensions for ATX cards Digital monitor information certain models only90 in. / 14.98 cm 25 in. / 8.26 cm Maximum card dimensions for low-profile cards Pinouts for analog HD-15 connectorPin Signal In. / 16.77 cm 54 in. /6.45 cmPin usage for a digital DVI-I connector Certain models only See TV output,Pin usage with an analog dual-monitor cable DVI-I to HD-15 Certain models onlyIf you have a problem Customer supportMatrox Web and FTP sites Program specific problems Information we needWhere to get information For display informationWarranty Limited Warranty StatementLimitations of Liability Software license agreement Index 15, 19Thank you for choosing Matrox FCC Compliance Statement English Industry Canada Compliance StatementVcci Compliance Statement Europe Avertissement sur l’épilepsie DualHead, Matrox, Matrox Mystique, Rainbow Runner English Disclaimer Matrox Graphics Inc United KingdomItalia Deutschland