About Monitor
Information File
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The Monitor Information File includes the information of your monitor.
When your monitor does not support Plug & Play function, this file enables setting suitable resolution and refresh rate for your
monitor.
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*About Plug & Play
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When your computer and monitor support VESA DDC, the suitable resolution and the refresh rate are set by just plugging your
monitor into the computer without any manual settings.
When your computer system supports Plug & Play, the
Monitor Information File is not required except for installing the Color Profile.
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(System requirement for Plug & Play)
- The following OS (Operating System) supporting VESA DDC
Windows 2000
Windows XP
- Computer (Graphics Board) supporting VESA DDC
- Monitor Cable supporting VESA DDC
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Please contact each manufacture (computer, OS, graphics board) to find if your system supports VESA DDC. |
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The following procedure may differ depending on your computer (graphics board). |
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*About VESA DDC
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Plug & Play standard for the monitor settled by VESA
(Video Electronics Standards Association)
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For using on Windows 2000
* For the system supporting VESA DDC
If your system supports VESA DDC, the monitor is automatically recognized and suitable resolution and refresh rate are selected.
There is no need to install the Monitor Information File except for using the Color Profile.
Settings
Connect the Monitor with the Computer and start Windows 2000.
Confirmation
- Click "Start" and select "Control Panel" from "Settings".
- Double click "Display" icon in "Control Panel" and open "Display Properties".
- Select "Settings" tab and click "Advanced...".
- Select "Monitor" tab and confirm "Plug and Play Monitor" is displayed in the "Monitor Type".
*For the system not supporting VESA DDC
Settings
- Start Windows 2000.
- Download "Monitor Information File" and copy the extracted files into the floppy disk.
- Click "Start" and select "Control Panel" from "Settings".
- Double click "Display" icon in "Control Panel" and open "Display Properties".
- Select "Settings" tab and click "Advanced...".
- Select "Monitor" tab and click "Properties".
- Select "Driver" tab and click "Update Driver...".
- "Upgrade Device Driver Wizard" window is displayed and click "Next".
- Select "Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver" and click "Next".
- Click "Have Disk...".
- Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
- "Install From Disk" window is displayed and select a floppy disk drive in the "Copy manufacturer's files from:" section. Click "OK".
- Select a suitable monitor name from the "Models:" then click "Next".
- "The wizard is ready to install the driver for the following hardware device:" is displayed and confirm that your selected
monitor name is displayed. Click "Next".
- "Completing the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard" is displayed and click "Finish".
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For using on Windows XP
*For the system supporting VESA DDC
If your system supports VESA DDC, the monitor is automatically recognized and suitable resolution and refresh rate are selected.
There is no need to install the Monitor Information File except for using the Color Profile.
Settings
Connect the Monitor with the Computer and start Windows XP.
Confirmation
- Click "Start" and select "Control Panel" from "All Programs".
- Click "Appearance and Themes" and click "Display" icon.
- Select "Settings" tab and click "Advanced".
- Select "Monitor" tab and confirm "Plug and Play Monitor" is displayed in the "Monitor type".
*For the system not supporting VESA DDC
Settings
- Start Windows XP.
- Download "Monitor Information File" and copy the extracted files into the floppy disk.
- Click "Start" and select "Control Panel" from "All Programs".
- Click "Appearance and Themes" and click "Display" icon.
- Select "Settings" tab and click "Advanced".
- Select "Monitor" tab and click "Properties" of the "Monitor type".
- Select "Driver" tab and click "Update Driver...".
- "Hardware Update Wizard" window is displayed and click "Next" selecting "Install from a list or specific location".
- Select "Don't search. I will choose the driver to install" and click "Next".
- Click "Have Disk...".
- Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
- "Install From Disk" window is displayed and select a floppy disk drive in the "Copy manufacturer's files from:" section. Click "OK".
- Select a suitable monitor name from the "Models:" then click "Next".
- "Completing the Upgrade Wizard" is displayed and click "Finish".
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