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Display Configurations 17 3 Power on your monitors first, and then restart your computer so that Windows® can detect the new hardware settings. 4 When the New Hardware Found Wizard appears, at the appropriate prompt insert the ATI Installation CD to load the drivers for your Radeon® X1300 Series card. To set up a multi-monitor display 1 From the Start button click Control Panel, then Display. Click the Settings tab to access the basic multi-monitor configuration settings. Note: ATI provides Catalyst® Control Center software that provides many additional configuration features. It can be accessed by clicking the Advanced button from the Display Properties > Settings tab. 2 Select the Monitor icon identified by the number 2. 3 Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. 4 Set the Screen Resolution and Color Quality as appropriate for the second monitor. Click Apply or OK to apply these new values. • Refer to your Windows® online help and documentation for further information on using the Settings tab. Note: When you use multiple monitors with your card, one monitor will always be Primary. Any additional monitors will be designated as Secondary. Display Configurations Your Radeon® X1300 Series graphics card provides dual display functionality. The following table lists the different ways you can connect displays to your card. Display Connector(s) Configuration Used Comments Single CRT display Single DFP display VGA connector OR DVI-I connector with DVI-I-to-VGA adapter CRT- cathode ray tube analog display. DVI-I connector DFP - digital flat panel display.

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Display Configurations 17
3
Power on your monitors first, and then restart your computer so that
Windows® can detect the new hardware settings.
4
When the
New Hardware Found
Wizard appears, at the appropriate
prompt insert the ATI Installation CD to load the drivers for your
Radeon® X1300 Series
card.
To set up a multi-monitor display
1
From the
Start button
click
Control Panel
, then
Display
. Click the
Settings
tab to access the basic multi-monitor configuration settings.
Note:
ATI provides Catalyst® Control Center software that provides
many additional configuration features. It can be accessed by clicking
the
Advanced
button from the
Display Properties > Settings
tab.
2
Select the
Monitor
icon identified by the number
2
.
3
Click
Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor
.
4
Set the
Screen Resolution
and
Color Quality
as appropriate for the
second monitor. Click
Apply
or
OK
to apply these new values.
Refer to your Windows® online help and documentation for
further information on using the
Settings
tab.
Note:
When you use multiple monitors with your card, one monitor
will always be
Primary
. Any additional monitors will be designated
as
Secondary
.
Display Configurations
Your Radeon® X1300 Series graphics card provides dual display
functionality. The following table lists the different ways you can connect
displays to your card.
Display
Configuration
Connector(s)
Used
Comments
Single CRT
display
VGA connector OR
DVI-I connector
with DVI-I-to-VGA
adapter
CRT- cathode ray tube analog
display.
Single DFP
display
DVI-I connector
DFP - digital flat panel display.