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Installing and configuring video software in Windows
For instructions on installing basic video software and selecting monitor types
in Windows and Windows 95, see Chapter 4, “Installing the PC Compatibility
Card Software.” This section provides information about ATI DeskTop (the
configuration program for Windows), configuring video in DOS, installing
special display drivers and utilities for DOS, and installing MPEG video
software in Windows and Windows 95.
Configuring video software in DOS
To install and configure DOS video software for a multiscan monitor, follow
these steps:
1
In the DOS environment, insert the
PC Utilities CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2
Type the following:
CD E:\VIDEO\DRIVERS\INSTALL
INSTALL
The Install program’s main menu appears.
3
Select Quick Setup from the menu.
The Quick Setup option only appears if you have a multiscan monitor.
4
Select your monitor in the list that appears.
When you select a monitor in the list, specifications for that monitor are
displayed in the info box. If your monitor is not listed, you have several
options:
m Select VGA 640 x 480. This setting works for all monitors, but you will
not be able to use multiple resolutions or refresh rates.
m If you have a VDIF file for your monitor, insert the disk containing the file,
select READ VDIF in the menu, and type the pathname of the file.
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