HP x2100 Fire GL2 Software Utilities, Changingthe Video Settings Modifying Application Profiles

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FIRE GL2 SOFTWARE UTILITIES

♦C HANGINGTHE V IDEO S ETTINGS

♦M ODIFYING A PPLICATION P ROFILES

As part of its Windows NT/2000 drivers, Fire GL2 installs additional property pages to your Display Properties control panel. They are named as follows.

Windows NT 4.0: Monitor, Adjustment, Configuration, and Information.

Windows 2000: Adjustment, Configuration, and Information.

Use the Configuration dialog to customize application profiles for individual application settings.

The Information dialog displays some card-specific hardware and driver information. These data may be helpful when contacting the TechSupport.

Use the Monitor and Adjustment dialogs, together with the Settings dialog, to select your monitor and adjust the screen display, resolution, color depth, and refresh rate.

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Contents Fire GL2 Users Guide Table of Contents Trademarks and Regulatory About Your Fire GL2 Introducing the Fire GL2Hardware Design Service Pack Information for Windows NT Operating SystemsTypical Application Environments System Requirements and ToolsHardware Performance Software FeaturesPerformance Overview HOW to USE this Users Guide Manual ConventionsViewing the Users Guide Online Do you Need a Printout of the Online Users Guide?Installation Steps Quick InstallationInstalling the Fire GL2 Installing the HardwarePreparing your Computer Information Before you StartDo you have an Setting the Display Driver to Standard VGA Installing the Standard VGA Driver for Windows NTOpening the Computer Cabinet Installing the Card Installation in an AGP expansion slot Reassembling your ComputerVGA Monitor Connecting the Cables and Completing the InstallationConnecting the Monitor Cable Digital Flat-Panel TFT-LCD Monitor or Digital CRT MonitorConnecting the Stereo Glasses Setting the Monitor ImpedanceStart your System Your System Does Not Start as it Should?Installing the Software Do you need a special driver installation? Before you Start Information, Tips, and Hints Click Start Installation Software Installation for Windows NT4.0 Driver installation dialog ReadMe fileSoftware Installation for Windows SettingsClick Start Settings Control Panel Display Changingthe Video Settings Modifying Application Profiles Fire GL2 Software UtilitiesHow to Switch to the Display Properties? Changing the Video SettingsWindows Setting Resolution, Refresh Rate and Color DepthWindows NT Selecting your Monitor Set the desired operation mode for your monitor Click the Apply or OK button to enable your monitor settings Adjusting the Monitor Display Fire GL2 Software Utilities Fire GL2 Software Utilities Modifying Application Profiles Fire GL2 Software Utilities Force copy swap Overlay Planes Bit double-bufferedBit single-buffered Wait for vertical retraceRemoving the Fire GL2 Drivers Click Remove the productTroubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsScreen image defects appear Checking for address and interrupt conflicts Resolving Interrupt ConflictsHardware Features and PerformanceTechnical Details DesignHardware Performance Memory and BiosConnectors Broadcast Video Professional 3D RenderingHardware Geometry Acceleration Software PIN AssignmentsStereo Sync Output Video Modes Block Diagram EngineTrademarks and Regulatory TrademarksDisclaimer EMI Compliance Information FCC Compliance InformationCE Compliance Information