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Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP, Hardware Update Wizard

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Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP To use the Plug and Play feature in Windows XP, files should be loaded from the Reference and Driver CD. Note: This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows XP automatic image setup. 1. Turn off the computer and all a�ached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly. 3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow the system to boot into Windows XP. 4. Open the Display Properties window by clicking Start Se�ings Control Panel, and then double-clicking the Display icon. 5. Click the Se�ings tab. 6. Click the Advanced bu�on. 7. Click the Monitor tab. 8. Click the Properties bu�on. 9. Click the Drivers tab. 10. Open the Hardware Update Wizard window by clicking on Update Driver, and then click Next. 11. Select Install from a list or Specific location(Advanced), and then click Next. 12. Insert the Setup CD into the CD drive, then click the Have Disk bu�on. 13. Click OK. 14. Ensure that the CD drive le�er is selected. 15. Choose L1951pwD and click OK. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive. 16. Close all open windows and remove the CD. 17. Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles. Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. Lenovo recommends using either 1440 x900 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz. Chapter 3. Reference information 3-5

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To use the Plug and Play feature in Windows XP, files should be loaded from the
Reference and Driver CD
.
Note: This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows XP
automatic image setup.
1.
Turn off the computer and all a�ached devices.
2.
Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly.
3.
Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow the system to boot into
Windows XP.
4.
Open the
Display Properties
window by clicking
Start
Se�ings
Control
Panel
, and then double-clicking the
Display
icon.
5.
Click the
Se�ings
tab.
6.
Click the
Advanced
bu�on.
7.
Click the
Monitor
tab.
8.
Click the
Properties
bu�on.
9.
Click the
Drivers
tab.
10.
Open the
Hardware Update Wizard
window by clicking on
Update Driver
,
and then click
Next
.
11.
Select
Install from a list or Specific location(Advanced)
, and then click
Next
.
12.
Insert the Setup CD into the CD drive, then click the Have Disk bu�on.
13.
Click
OK
.
14.
Ensure that the CD drive le�er is selected.
15.
Choose
L1
9
51pwD
and click
OK
. The files will be copied
from the CD to your hard disk drive.
16.
Close all open windows and remove the CD.
17.
Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum refresh
rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles.
Note:
On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve
display quality. Lenovo recommends using either 1
44
0
x
900
at a refresh rate of 60
Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.
Chapter 3. Reference information
3-5
Installing the monitor driver in Windows
XP