Please Refer to Section 5 "Installing the Notebook Device Drivers" of Chapter 2 in this manual for the procedures on how to install the VGA device driver under Windows. After installing the VGA driver, you would then configure the display resolution or screen size to match your LCD display panel. This notebook computer model provides Wide screen 15.4” 1280x800 (Wide XGA) resolution panels. You would also probably want to set the amount of color output to display sharper images and photos.

POSSIBLE DISPLAY CONFIGURATIONS

The table below shows you the possible display resolution you can set when using either the LCD display or the external monitor (CRT):

Display

 

Possible Resolution

Maximum

 

 

 

Colors

Widescreen

 

1280x800

16 million colors

 

15.4”

 

1280x768

16 million colors

1280x800

 

1280x720

16 million colors

WXGA LCD

 

1280x600

16 million colors

 

 

1024x768

16 million colors

 

 

800x600

16 million colors

CRT Only

 

800x600

16 million colors

 

 

1024x768

16 million colors

 

 

1152 x 768

16 million colors

 

 

1280x1024

16 million colors

English

65,536 or 64K colors is also equivalent to 16-bit high color while 16 million or 16M colors is equivalent to 32-bit true color.

You can use the <Fn> + <F3> hot-key to switch the display between LCD only, CRT only, or both LCD and CRT display.

CHANGING THE DISPLAY PROPERTIES UNDER WINDOWS

To change the display properties of your screen under Windows system, just right-click on the desktop area and select Properties or go to the Control Panel and click on the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box will appear on your screen. Click on the Settings tab to set your desired configuration. Make sure to follow the configuration table above.

If you cannot configure the display properties, change the display driver first as men- tioned on Section 5 "Installing the Notebook Device Drivers" of Chapter 2 in this manual. Consult your dealer for the latest Windows VGA driver.

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Taiwan Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers N930R manual Possible Display Configurations