Installing ThinkPad Display Driver for Windows
Installing the ThinkPad Display Driver for Windows
If you did not install the display driver when Windows was installed
(by following the procedures on page 233), you must install the
ThinkPad display device driver. The display driver enables you to
use screen resolutions from 640 by 480 to 1024 by 768 and colors
from 256 to 16 million for the LCD and external display. (See page
197 for possible combinations of resolution and color.)
The display driver also takes advantage of the computer's video
capability.
Before installation
Before you begin installing the display driver, set the display
device mode to
LCD: select the Display icon and then LCD in
the ThinkPad Features program; or at the command prompt, type
PS2 SC LCD and press Enter.
To install the ThinkPad device driver:
1
Turn on the computer.
Note:
To exit Windows:
1. Double-click the Control Menu
box in the upper left corner of the
Program Manager window.
2. Click on the OK button to exit
Windows.
2
If Windows is running on your computer, exit Windows
and switch to the DOS prompt.
3
Go to the Windows subdirectory and type
SETUP
; then
press Enter.
4
Select Display from the Windows Setup menu; then
select Other (Requires disk...).
5
Insert the Video Features Diskette for Windows 3.1 into
the diskette drive; then type
A:\
and press Enter.
6
Select your desired resolution from the menu and press
Enter. Follow the instructions on the screen.
You have completed the installation of the display driver for
Windows.
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