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Chapter 5 Flat Panel/ CRT Controller 69

9. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the setup. In

most cases, you may press to accept the suggested
option. When Setup is done, it will return to DOS. Type

WIN

to start Windows with the new display driver.

Changing Display Drivers from DOS

To change display drivers from DOS, change to the Windows directory
and run Setup, repeating steps 4 and 5 from the previous page.
Besides the special display drivers marked by an asterisk (*), you
should be able to use the following standard drivers:

VGA

640 x 480, 16 colors

Super VGA

800 x 600, 16 colors

Panning Drivers

Special panning drivers are provided to allow high-resolution modes to
be displayed on a flat panel or CRT. These drivers will show a section
of a larger screen, and will automatically pan or scroll the screen
horizontally and vertically when the mouse reaches the edge of the
display.

OS/2

These drivers are designed to function with the OS/2 Version 3 and 2.1
operating systems.

Driver installation

NOTE:

Always use the INSTxx.CMD for the FIRST
installation of the video device drivers. To change
video resolutions, follow Step 3 below.

To install the drivers, follow these instructions:

1. The system display must be set to VGA mode before installing

the OS/2 SVGA drivers. Open an OS/2 full screen or windowed
session.