Configuring Your Display; Accessing Matrox Powerdesk Property Sheets - Matrox Meteor-II Installation Manual

Configuring your display

Your Matrox display driver includes Matrox PowerDesk software. This software
helps you get the most out of your Matrox graphics board. This section has
important information on how to configure your display settings using Matrox
PowerDesk software.

Accessing Matrox PowerDesk property sheets

Many display controls are on Matrox PowerDesk property sheets. You can identify
Matrox PowerDesk property sheets by the icon appearing on the tab. To access
these property sheets:
• Windows 98/Me/2000/XP. Select Properties from the Windows desktop
context-menu. The Display Properties dialog box is presented. Select the Settings
property page. If you are using a multi-display desktop, select a display before
clicking Advanced.
• Windows NT 4.0. From the Start menu, select Settings and then Control Panel.
Double-click on Matrox Display Properties.
The PowerDesk features can be accessed by clicking the Matrox QuickDesk icon
on your Windows taskbar
you might need to click the Show hidden icons button on your Windows
taskbar .
O Multi-display mode is supported under Windows 98/Me/2000/XP and NT 4.0.
For more information on multi-display mode, see Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
online help under "Multiple Display support". Refer to the subsection, DualHead
Multi-Display setup later in this chapter.
. To see the QuickDesk icon under Windows XP,
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