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Q7 A DVD or an MPEG file is only played on the LCD (ATI chipset model)
A
When both the LCD and the CRT are being used simultaneously, video plays on
one of them by default.
1.
Right-click over the Desktop and select Properties.
2.
In the [Display Properties] window, click the Settings tab > Advanced > ATI
Overlay tab.
3.
Select the Theater Mode option, and then configure the Overlay Display Mode to
'Theater Mode' or 'All The Same' and then click on Apply. Then you can view
the video on both the LCD and CRT screens.
Q8 When I change the power source to the battery by removing the AC adapter
or change the display device to CRT from LCD, I sometimes see a
POWERPLAY warning message (ATI chipset models)
A
The PowerPlay function is a new technology that extends the battery usage time.
PowerPlay works only when the system is operating on battery power and using
an LCD. When the PowerPlay function is disabled due to a changed operating
environment, the PowerPlay function warning message may be displayed.
Q9 I cannot see the Taskbar on the Desktop when I use a projector (ATI chipset
models)
A
This happens because the project does not support 1400x1050 pixels. However
the 15.0" SXGA+ LCD supports 1400x1050 pixels. In this case, change the
system screen resolution to 1024 x 768 pixels (recommended).
Q10 The "Video mode not supported" or "Input signal exceeded" message
appears for some older model TVs or monitors.
A
This problem may occur when the TV or monitor does not support the current
system resolution. Change the resolution of the external display device to
800x600 pixels or lower, or do not use Full screen DOS mode.
Q11 When I used an external display device with the SXGA+ system and
disconnected the device from the system, the original screen resolution is not
restored.
A
In general, when using an external display device with low resolution, the LCD
resolution is degraded while using the device and the original resolution is
restored automatically after disconnecting the external display device. If the
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