HP Workstation x2000 ATI Fire GL 2 graphics card users guide - Page 40

Operating system warns that the video card is not, there is no picture

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Screen image defects appear Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card. Check for your current resolution, refresh rate, and color depth settings in the Settings and Monitor dialogs of the Display Properties. Warning! Be sure that both video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you select. Incompatible resolution/refresh rate selection may result in monitor damage. Refer to your monitor's documentation for recommended resolutions and refresh rates. Screen image is off-center, color balance is wrong, or there is no picture ♦ Try adjusting the brightness, sharpness, contrast, and color balance controls of your monitor. ♦ Try adjusting the centering and positioning controls of your monitor to position the picture on the screen. Note: The Monitor Tuning settings in Display Properties > Adjustment tune the position of the picture on the screen via the video signal. ♦ Set the monitor's RGB inputs (and sync switches, if this option is available) to 75 Ohms, with the sync set to external. Operating system warns that the video card is not configured properly ♦ Check the driver installation and make sure that all software is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. For more information, please see Installing the Software. ♦ Set Windows back to 'Standard VGA' and re-install the Fire GL2 drivers. Troubleshooting 37

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Troubleshooting
37
Screen image defects appear
Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and
vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card.
Check for your current resolution, refresh rate, and color depth
settings in the
Settings
and
Monitor
dialogs of the
Display
Properties
.
Warning!
Be sure that both video card and monitor
support resolution and refresh rates you select. Incompatible
resolution/refresh rate selection may result in monitor
damage. Refer to your monitor's documentation for
recommended resolutions and refresh rates
.
Screen image is off-center, color balance is wrong, or
there is no picture
Try adjusting the brightness, sharpness, contrast, and color
balance controls of your monitor.
Try adjusting the centering and positioning controls of your
monitor to position the picture on the screen.
Note:
The
Monitor Tuning
settings in
Display Properties
>
Adjustment
tune the position of the picture on the screen via
the video signal.
Set the monitor’s RGB inputs (and sync switches, if this option is
available) to 75 Ohms, with the sync set to external.
Operating system warns that the video card is not
configured properly
Check the driver installation and make sure that all software is
correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and
applications. For more information, please see
Installing the
Software
.
Set Windows back to ‘Standard VGA’ and re-install the Fire GL2
drivers.