Asus P2E-VM P2E-VM User Manual - Page 85

Video Driver Installation for Windows NT 4.0

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B. Other Video Drivers Windows NT 4.0 B. Other Video Drivers Video Driver Installation for Windows NT 4.0 IMPORTANT! • Windows NT 3.5x does not support AGP cards. • Before installing the ASUS display driver in Windows NT 4.0, make sure that you have installed Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack version 3.0 (available on the Internet at http://www.microsoft.com/isapi/support/bldqpage.idc?Product Page=q_servpk). Otherwise, the system will hang and will not be able to start up! • For all the AGP features to be available you must be using Windows NT 5.0 (available in the future) Windows Plug and Play in Windows NT 4.0: (Auto installing drivers) IMPORTANT! If an ASUS Graphics device (or ATI compatible) was installed at one time, Windows NT 4.0 Plug and Play may install ATI's original driver upon entering Windows NT 4.0 . The old driver may cause your system to hang. If this happens, follow these steps to reset your display driver to its basic defaults: 1. Enter Windows NT 4.0 in safe mode by pressing F5 repeatedly during bootup 2. Right click the mouse on the open desktop (not over any icons) 3. Select Properties 4. Click the Settings tab - Settings menu appears 5. Click Change Display Type - Change Display Type windows appears. 6. Click Change button - Select Device windows appears. 7. Click Show all devices - Manufacturers and Models appears 8. Click (Standard display types) - Standard Display Adapter (VGA) is selected 9. Click OK button - Change Display Type windows appears. 10. Click Apply button - System Settings Change window appears 11. Click Yes button to restart your computer now - restart in normal mode ASUS P2L-VM/P2E-VM User's Manual 85

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B. Other Video Drivers
Video Driver Installation for Windows NT 4.0
IMPORTANT!
Windows NT 3.5x does not support AGP cards.
Before installing the ASUS display driver in Windows NT 4.0, make sure that
you have installed
Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack version 3.0
(available on the
Internet at
Page=q_servpk
).
Otherwise, the system will hang and will not be able to start up!
For all the AGP features to be available you must be using Windows NT 5.0
(available in the future)
Windows Plug and Play in Windows NT 4.0: (Auto installing drivers)
IMPORTANT!
If an ASUS Graphics device (or ATI compatible) was installed at
one time, Windows NT 4.0 Plug and Play may install ATI’s original driver upon
entering Windows NT 4.0 .
The old driver may cause your system to hang.
If this
happens, follow these steps to reset your display driver to its basic defaults:
1.
Enter Windows NT 4.0 in
safe mode
by pressing
F5
repeatedly during bootup
2.
Right click
the mouse on the open desktop (not over any icons)
3.
Select
Properties
4.
Click the
Settings
tab - Settings menu appears
5.
Click
Change Display Type
- Change Display Type windows appears.
6.
Click
Change
button - Select Device windows appears.
7.
Click
Show all devices
- Manufacturers and Models appears
8.
Click
(Standard display types)
- Standard Display Adapter (VGA) is selected
9.
Click
OK
button - Change Display Type windows appears.
10. Click
Apply
button - System Settings Change window appears
11. Click
Yes
button to restart your computer now - restart in normal mode
B. Other Video Drivers
Windows NT 4.0