Installing your Matrox software
This section describes how to install Matrox software for Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista,
Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003.
You may need administrator rights to install certain software. For more information, see Windows
documentation or contact your system administrator.
Before you begin
If Matrox software is already installed on your system, you need to uninstall the software currently
installed.
Windows 8/7/Vista/XP – To uninstall Matrox software:
Windows 8 –
Click
1
program
Restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
2
Windows 7/Vista –
Click
1
Matrox PowerDesk
(* Depending on your version and configuration of Windows, this part of the step may
not be necessary.)
2
Restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
Windows XP –
1
Click
Matrox PowerDesk
(* Depending on your version and configuration of Windows, this part of the step may
not be necessary.)
Restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
2
Obtaining Matrox PowerDesk software
Matrox makes the latest software available on the Matrox Technical Support Web site
(www.matrox.com/graphics/en/support/gxm/software).
26 Matrox DualHead2Go – User Guide
Settings
Control Panel
Matrox PowerDesk
*
Start
Settings
Control Panel
(or
Matrox PowerDesk-SE
*
Start
Settings
Control Panel
(or
Matrox PowerDesk-SE
Programs
Programs and Features
(or
Matrox PowerDesk-SE
*
Programs
)
Uninstall
Add/Remove Programs
)
Change/Remove
Uninstall a
)
.
Uninstall
Yes
Programs and Features
.
Yes
(double-click*)
.
Yes