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Matrox QID Series – User Guide
Display information
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Your Matrox graphics card is 100% VGA compatible and supports all VESA standards:
VBE 2.0 (Super VGA modes), DPMS (energy saving), and DDC-2B (Plug-and-Play
monitor).
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To get the most of your Matrox product, we recommend using the highest color palette
setting (a 32-bit color palette) for all your displays.
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Matrox QID Pro
– 3D hardware acceleration is only available with a 16- or 32-bit color
palette.
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The display resolutions and refresh rates available depend on your Matrox graphics card,
display driver, software monitor settings, and monitor. For information on the
capabilities of your monitor, see your monitor documentation.
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While using 4 displays at a time, your Matrox graphics card supports display resolutions
up to 1600 × 1200 for each display (6400 × 1200 or 3200 × 2400) with a vertical refresh
rate up to 60 Hz.
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Matrox QID Pro
– While using a 4 × 1 multi-display setup, 3D hardware acceleration is
supported to a maximum display resolution of 1024 × 768 for each display (4096 × 768).
While using a 2 × 2 multi-display setup, 3D hardware acceleration is supported to a
maximum display resolution of 1600 × 1200 for each display (3200 × 2400).
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If you’re using multiple monitors or TVs, Matrox PowerDesk determines the display
resolution and monitor settings for your devices.
Note:
For the latest display driver and user guide for your product, check the Matrox
Technical Support Web site (
www.matrox.com/graphics/support
). A more recent display
driver may support more features and may offer increased capabilities (such as higher
display resolutions).
