ATI Technologies X1900 SERIES User Manual
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Connecting Your Monitors 35
To connect your monitors
1
Turn off
your computer and monitors.
2
Plug
the monitor cables into their appropriate connectors.
3
Turn on
your monitors first, and then restart your computer so that
Windows® can detect the new hardware settings.
4
When the
New Hardware Found
Wizard appears, at the appropriate
prompt insert the ATI Installation CD to load the drivers for your All-in-
Wonder® X1900 card.
To set up a multi-monitor display
1
From the
Start menu
click
Control Panel
, then
Display
. Click the
Settings
tab to access the basic multi-monitor configuration settings.
Note: ATI software provides many additional configuration features
that can be accessed by clicking the
Advanced
button from the
Display
Properties > Settings
tab.
2
Select the
Monitor
icon identified by the number
2
.
3
Click
Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor
.
4
Set the
Screen Resolution
and
Color Quality
as appropriate for the
second monitor. Click
Apply
or
OK
to apply these new values.
Refer to your Windows online help and documentation for further information
on using the
Settings
tab.
L
When you use multiple monitors with your card, one monitor will
always be Primary. Any additional monitors will be designated as
Secondary.