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SiS VGA Driver Installation

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6-2 DOS Utility

6-2.1 SVGAUTL.EXE

General Description

SVGAUTL.EXE is one of the SiS 5597/5598 utilities. It support three

functions:

1. Video Mode Setting

2. Frame Rate Setting

3. Power Saving Setting

Since SiS 5597/5598 supports many enhanced Text Modes and

Graphic Modes, you can use SVGAUTL.EXE to select the desired

video mode.

For 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024 resolutions, SiS

55597/5598 supports multiple frame rates. If your monitor can

synchronize with these frame rates, you can use SVGAUTL.EXE to

get the best advantage.

SiS 5597/5598 also supports VESA DPMS Power Saving Modes,

SVGAUTL.EXE can help you set this capability.

How to Install

1. To use SVGAUTL.EXE,

2. Type “ SVGAUTL” in the directory where it resides.

For example,

D:\>SOYO_CD\REV_10\UTILITY\SIS_VGA\DOS\SVGAUTL<

Enter> (assuming SVGAUTL.EXE resides in CD-ROM “ D”)

3. The Main Menu will appear and direct you to configure SiS

5597/5598.

4. When you complete the configuration, you may save your

preferences to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file and use it as your

power-on (or hardware reset) default environment.