Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference Manual page 52

Utilities and Drivers for Microsoft Windows NT: Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference
4. Type x:\winnt4\video\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive, and
click OK or press <Enter>.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
6. After the files are copied to your hard-disk drive, remove the System Software CD from
the CD-ROM drive, and click Finish to restart your computer.
After installing the video drivers and restarting your computer, perform the following steps to set
the display parameters:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears.
2. Double-click the Display icon.
The Display Properties window appears.
3. Click the Settings tab.
4. Change the Colors option from 256 colors to True Color (24 bit).
5. Set the Screen area for your display to 1024 x 768.
6. Click Apply.
Installing the Audio Driver and the Modem Driver
The audio driver allows you to customize the sound features of your computer. For computers
with an integrated modem, installing the audio driver also installs the modem driver, which
allows you to use your computer to send and receive information over telephone lines. To install
the audio driver, perform the following steps:
1. Save your work in all open application programs, because you will need to restart your
computer at the end of this procedure to complete the installation.
2. Insert the System Software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
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