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Modifying the SYSTEM.INI FiIe, text from either the X-color column or the 256-color

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Modifying the SYSTEM.INl File You can configure the VGA drivers for Windows 3.0 by changing your SYSTEM.INI file. Once you have changed the file, you can use the SetRES utility, described on page 52, to change your resolution. Follow these steps to change your SYSTEM.INI file: 1. Use a text editor or word processing program that can save a file in ASCII format to edit the SYSTEM.INI file 2. Find ( CLVGA] in the SYSTEM.INI file. If a [CLVGA] section is not in the file, you must add one to the end of the file. Use the following table to edit your SYSTEM.INI file. Locate the resolution you want in the left column, then enter the text from either the X-color column or the 256-color column, depending on the driver you selected when you configured the drivers. Windows 3.0 VGA driver configurations 3. Save the file in text-only format as you exit the program. When you restart Windows, you can select the resolutions you want using the SetRES utility, described on page 52. 34 VGA Utilities

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Modifying the SYSTEM.INl
File
You can configure the VGA drivers for Windows 3.0 by
changing your SYSTEM.INI file. Once you have changed the
file, you can use the SetRES utility, described on page 52, to
change your resolution.
Follow these steps to change your SYSTEM.INI file:
1.
Use a text editor or word processing program that can save
a file in ASCII format to edit the SYSTEM.INI file
2.
Find (
CLVGA]
in the SYSTEM.INI file. If a [CLVGA] section
is not in the file, you must add one to the end of the file.
Use the following table to edit your SYSTEM.INI file. Locate
the resolution you want in the left column, then enter the
text from either the X-color column or the 256-color
column, depending on the driver you selected when you
configured the drivers.
Windows 3.0 VGA driver configurations
3.
Save the file in text-only format as you exit the program.
When you restart Windows, you
can
select the resolutions
you want using the SetRES utility, described on page 52.
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