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For Windows® 98 Users...
Multiple Display Support in Windows
Windows
device at a time—you simply install a separate PCI or AGP card
for each additional monitor you intend to use. With multiple
displays, you can expand your desktop, run different programs
on separate displays, even play some newer games with
NOTE
multiple views. Each display can have a different resolution
You can
and color depth!
use
multiple
Windows
monitors
primary graphics card. Each additional graphics card is
and a
single TV
designated as a secondary card. Certain 3D and multimedia
at the
features are only available on the primary graphics card. If you
same time.
are installing more than one graphics card, you need to consider
the following:
• If you install both a PCI and an AGP graphics card in the
same system, the AGP graphics card will become the
secondary graphics card.
• If you install two or more PCI graphics cards in the same
system, the primary graphics card is typically the one
installed in the PCI slot with the lowest number—this is
typically the PCI slot farthest from the computer's ISA slots.
Consult your computer system manual for help in selecting a
slot.
The latest information on installing ATI's cards and enhanced
drivers for Windows
ATI Installation CD-ROM.
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98 provides support for using more than one display
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98 automatically designates one graphics card as the
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Some motherboards will allow an AGP card to act
as the primary graphics card. A motherboard flash
BIOS (for example, ASUS, Intel) may be required
OTE
to enable this feature. Check your motherboard
manufacturer's website for information.
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