Diamond Multimedia 7500 Enabling/Disabling Secondary Displays, Enabling Extended Desktop Mode

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Enabling/Disabling Secondary Displays

1Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.

2Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... button.

3Click on the ATI Displays tab.

4Click the enable/disable button for the display device you want to enable/disable.

5Click OK or Apply to save the changes.

Enabling Extended Desktop Mode

1Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.

2Click on the Settings tab.

3Click the monitor icon for the display onto which you want to extend your desktop.

4Click Yes to enable the selected display.

5Checkmark the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box (Windows® may automatically place it there).

6Click OK or Apply to save the changes.

Dynamic Display Reassignment

You can change the assignment of your Primary and Secondary display on the fly, without rebooting. However, before you can change the assignment of the Primary display, at least one Secondary display must be enabled, and Extended Desktop mode must be enabled.

To enable a Secondary display, refer to the section Enabling/Disabling Secondary Displays.

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Contents Radeon 8500LE Disclaimer Product NoticeTable of Contents Page Introduction Features At a Glance Radeon 8500 and Radeon 8500LE Direct 3D and OpenGL ATI’s Catalyst Software Suite Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience HydraVisionConnecting Your Monitors Multiple DisplaysCatalyst Software Suite ATI Displays TabEnabling/Disabling Secondary Displays Enabling Extended Desktop ModeDynamic Display Reassignment Page Virtually Repositioning Your Displays Ratiometric ExpansionATI Color Tab Button by moving the color curve with your mouseBlue sliders Game Gamma PropertiesRed Green RGB LockATI Options Tab ATI Overlay Tab Video OverlaySaturation ATI Overlay TabContrast HueMain and Custom Settings Direct 3D Control PanelSlider Main SettingsSettings CustomMipmap Detail TexturePreference Level sliderBuffer Direct 3D Compatibility SettingsSupport Support 32-bitMethod AlphaDithering Support DXTOpenGL Control Panel Smooth Applications OpenGL Compatibility Settings Connecting to a TV or a VCR Using TV OutView your PC’s display on a TV Connecting Your Video Out to a TV or VCR Using Scart Connectors for European TVs Starting Windows with TV Display EnabledHow To Enable/Disable The TV Display Using a Monitor vs. Using the TV Display Using and Adjusting TV OutHow TV Display Cannot Be Used Adjusting Monitor Display Viewing Text on a TVReducing Edge Distortion Changing Display Configurations Using Games and Applications