For Windows® XP

Getting Started

6.Select 'Specify the location of the driver(Advanced)' and click on the 'Next' button.

7.Select 'Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can choose the driver you want', then click on 'Next' and then click on 'Have Disk...'.

8.Click on the 'Browse...' button, select the appropriate drive F: ( CD-ROM Drive) then click on the 'OK' button.

9.Click on the 'OK' button, select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

10.Click on 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

For Windows® 2000

1.Start Windows® 2000.

2.Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Double click on the 'Display' icon.

4.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'.

5.Select 'Monitor'

-If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation.

-If the 'Properties' button is active. Click on 'Properties' button. Please follow the steps given below.

6.Click on 'Driver' and then click on 'Update Driver...' then click on the 'Next' button.

7.Select 'Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver', then click on 'Next' and then click on 'Have disk...'.

8.Click on the 'Browse...' button then select the appropriate drive F: ( CD-ROM Drive).

9.Click on the 'Open' button, then click on the 'OK' button.

10.Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

11.Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

If you can see the 'Digital Signature Not Found' window, click on the 'Yes' button.

For Windows® XP

1.Start Windows® XP.

2.Click on the 'Start' button and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Select and click on the category 'Printers and Other Hardware'

4.Click on the 'Display' Item.

5.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on the 'Advanced' button.

6.Select 'Monitor' tab

-If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation.

-If the 'Properties' button is active, click on 'Properties' button.

Please follow the steps below.

7.Click on the 'Driver' tab and then click on 'Update Driver...' button.

8.Select the 'Install from a list or specific location [advanced]' radio button and then click on the 'Next' button.

9.Select the 'Don't Search. I will choose the driver to install' radio button. Then click on the 'Next' button.

10.Click on the 'Have disk...' button, then click on the 'Browse...' button and then select the appropriate drive F: (CD-ROM Drive).

11.Click on the 'Open' button, then click the 'OK' button.

12.Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

- If you can see the 'has not passed Windows® Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows® XP' message, please click on the 'Continue Anyway' button.

13.Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

14.Click on the 'OK' button and then the 'OK' button again to close the Display_Properties

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170B5 specifications

The Philips 170B5 is a robust and versatile LCD monitor designed to meet the diverse needs of both home and office environments. With a 17-inch diagonal screen size, this monitor strikes a balance between compactness and usability, making it an excellent choice for users with limited desk space, while still providing sufficient screen real estate for productivity.

One of the standout features of the Philips 170B5 is its impressive display technology. The monitor utilizes TFT LCD technology, which delivers clear and vibrant images with excellent color accuracy. It has a resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, providing sharp details that are ideal for office applications, graphic design tasks, and multimedia consumption. The 5ms response time significantly reduces blurring during fast-moving visuals, resulting in a smoother viewing experience.

Ergonomics is another key aspect of the Philips 170B5. The monitor is equipped with an EasyAdjust stand, allowing users to easily adjust the height, tilt, and swivel of the screen for maximum comfort during prolonged use. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals who face long working hours, as it helps reduce neck and eye strain, promoting better posture and productivity.

Additionally, the monitor includes a variety of connectivity options, making it adaptable to multiple setups. With a VGA input, users can easily connect the 170B5 to a range of devices, from traditional desktops to newer laptops. Its energy-efficient design also contributes to its appeal, featuring eco-friendly certifications that minimize power consumption and reduce environmental impact.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Philips 170B5 is its built-in speakers, which provide surprisingly good sound quality for casual multimedia use. This eliminates the need for external speakers in many situations, saving additional desk space.

Overall, the Philips 170B5 is a reliable and performance-oriented choice for users seeking a well-rounded monitor. With its combination of advanced display technology, ergonomic features, flexible connectivity, and efficient design, it represents an excellent option for a wide range of applications, from business tasks to everyday computing needs. Whether in a professional setting or at home, the Philips 170B5 delivers on the promise of quality and functionality.