Manually installing the monitor driver, Installing the monitor driver in windows vista, Manually installing the monitor driver -4 – Lenovo L195 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User Manual

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Chapter 3.

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Manually installing the monitor driver

Below are steps for manually installing the monitor driver in Microsoft

Windows

Microsoft Windows Vista. Please see the Install Driver section of the

Reference

and Driver CD

for automatic installation.

Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista

To use the Plug and Play feature Microsoft Windows Vista, do the following:
Note: You must download file from the Lenovo Monitor CD to use the Plug and Play

feature in Windows Vista.
1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices.
2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly.
3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow your computer to start the

Windows Vista operating system.

4. Open the Display Properties window by clicking Start, Control Panel and then

double-clicking the Hardware and Sound icon.

5. Click the Personalization icon.
6. Click the Display Settings icon.
7. Click the Advanced Settings button.
8. Click the Monitor tab.
9. Click the Properties button.
10. Click the Driver tab.
11. Open the "Update Driver Software-Generic PnP Monitor" window by clicking on

Update Driver and then click the "Browse my computer for driver software"

button.

12. Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer".
13. Click the Have Disk button. Click on the Browse button and navigate to the

following directory:

X:\Monitor Drivers\Windows Vista

(where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive).

14. Select the "L195 wA.inf" file and click the Open button. Click the OK button.
15. Select L195 wA and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to

yourhard disk drive.

16. Close all open windows and remove the CD.
17. Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate

and corresponding Color Matching Profiles.

Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display

quality. Lenovo recommends using either 1680 x 1050 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640

x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.