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Acrosser AR-B1042 User Manual

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AR-B1042 User

s Guide

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4.3 THE CHIPSCPL UTILITY PROGRAM

This utility program is designed to work with Microsoft Windows Version 3.1.

4.3.1 Installing the Utility

CHIPSCPL.CPL is a Windows based utility to select resolutions and color depth. It is a control Panel Applet with
its own icon that is automatically installed when installing Chips Windows 3.1 Linear drivers. The Control Panel
icon is in the Main Windows group. To invoke the control panel applet, simply click on the icon. The driver
resolution and color depth take effect only after Windows is rebooted with the new driver.

4.3.2 How to Use the Utility

SCREEN SIZE allows you to select from the following resolutions:

640x480

800x600

1024x768

1280x1024

By selecting the resolution first, it will determine the allowable selections for color depth.

COLOR allows you to select the number of colors from the following:

16 (4 bits per pixel)

256 (8 bpp)

32K (15 bpp)

64K (16 bpp)

16M (24 bpp)

By selecting the color depth first, it will determine the allowable selections for resolution.

DPI allows you to select a large or small font.

DISPLAY allows you to select the display type from the following:

CRT only

LCD (Flat Panel) only

Both CRT and LCD (Flat Panel)


MONITOR SELECTION allows you to select from the list of monitors.

REFRESH allows you to select the refresh rate from the following:

Interlaced

56 Hz

60 Hz

70 Hz

72 Hz

75 Hz

The refresh rate is available on CRT Mode only. The refresh rates supported by the selected monitor are the only
available refresh rates that can be selected.

CURSOR-ANIMATION allows you to select an animated cursor instead of the hour glass wait cursor.

BIG CURSOR allows you to select a big cursor for better visibility on the Flat Panel.