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setting up and using your workstation selecting a monitor for your workstation selecting a monitor for your workstation Table 1-1 provides a list of display resolutions and frequencies for the graphics cards supported by your workstation. Using these resolutions and frequencies you will be able to select the appropriate monitor for your graphics card. Note that frequencies of 85Hz and higher provide ergonomic flicker-free viewing. If the monitor you select is DDC-2B or DDC-2B+ compliant, the graphics card will automatically limit itself to those resolutions and frequencies supported by that monitor. In this case, you do not need to use Table 1-1 to select your monitor. CAUTION To prevent possible damage to your monitor, make sure you select a monitor that supports the resolutions and frequencies you wish to use. Table 1-1 Graphics Card Resolutions and Frequencies Graphics Card Matrox G450 Display Resolution1 Vertical Frequency (Hz)2 640×480 800×600 1024×768 1280×1024 1600×1200 1920×1200 2048×1536 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 160, 200 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 160, 200 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 160 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100 60, 70, 72, 75, 85 nVidia Quadro2 EX 640×480 800×600 1024×768 1280×1024 1600×1200 1920×1200 2048×1536 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170, 200, 240 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170, 200, 240 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170, 200, 240 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120 60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100 60, 70, 72, 75 Chapter 1 17

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setting up and using your workstation
selecting a monitor for your workstation
Chapter 1
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selecting a monitor for your workstation
Table 1-1 provides a list of display resolutions and frequencies for the
graphics cards supported by your workstation. Using these resolutions
and frequencies you will be able to select the appropriate monitor for
your graphics card. Note that frequencies of 85Hz and higher provide
ergonomic flicker-free viewing.
If the monitor you select is DDC-2B or DDC-2B+ compliant, the graphics
card will automatically limit itself to those resolutions and frequencies
supported by that monitor. In this case, you do not need to use Table 1-1
to select your monitor.
CAUTION
To prevent possible damage to your monitor, make sure you select a
monitor that supports the resolutions and frequencies you wish to use.
Table 1-1
Graphics Card Resolutions and Frequencies
Graphics Card
Display
Resolution
1
Vertical Frequency (Hz)
2
Matrox G450
640
×
480
800
×
600
1024
×
768
1280
×
1024
1600
×
1200
1920
×
1200
2048
×
1536
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 160, 200
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 160, 200
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 160
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100
60, 70, 72, 75, 85
nVidia Quadro2 EX
640
×
480
800
×
600
1024
×
768
1280
×
1024
1600
×
1200
1920
×
1200
2048
×
1536
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170, 200, 240
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170, 200, 240
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170, 200, 240
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120, 140, 144, 150, 170
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100, 120
60, 70, 72, 75, 85, 100
60, 70, 72, 75