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Possible Display Configurations Changing The Display Properties Under Windows

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3 Using Your Notebook POSSIBLE DISPLAY CONFIGURATIONS The table below shows you the possible display resolution you can set when using either the LCD display or the external monitor (CRT): Display 1024x768 XGA LCD CRT Only Possible Resolution 640x480 800x600 1024x768 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1152x768 1280x1024 1400x1050 Maximum Colors 16 million colors 16 million colors 16 million colors 16 million colors 16 million colors 16 million colors 16 million colors 16 million colors 16 million colors + 65,536 or 64K colors is also equivalent to 16-bit high color while 16 million or 16M colors is equivalent to 32-bit true color. + You can use the + hot-key to switch the display between LCD only, CRT only, or both LCD and CRT display. CHANGING THE DISPLAY PROPERTIES UNDER WINDOWS To change the display properties of your screen under Windows system, just right-click on the desktop area and select Properties or go to the Control Panel and click on the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box will appear on your screen. Click on the Settings tab to set your desired configuration. Make sure to follow the configuration table above. 63

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Using Your Notebook
3
63
P
OSSIBLE
D
ISPLAY
C
ONFIGURATIONS
The table below shows you the possible display resolution you can set when
using either the LCD display or the external monitor (CRT):
Display
Possible Resolution
Maximum Colors
1024x768
XGA LCD
640x480
800x600
1024x768
16 million colors
16 million colors
16 million colors
CRT Only
640x480
800x600
1024x768
1152x768
1280x1024
1400x1050
16 million colors
16 million colors
16 million colors
16 million colors
16 million colors
16 million colors
+
65,536 or 64K colors is also equivalent to 16-bit high color while 16
million or 16M colors is equivalent to 32-bit true color.
+
You can use the <Fn> + <F3> hot-key to switch the display between
LCD only, CRT only, or both LCD and CRT display.
C
HANGING THE
D
ISPLAY
P
ROPERTIES UNDER
W
INDOWS
To change the display properties of your screen under Windows system, just
right-click on the desktop area and select Properties or go to the Control Panel
and click on the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box will appear on
your screen. Click on the Settings tab to set your desired configuration. Make sure
to follow the configuration table above.