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Matrox Graphics Card – User Guide
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Solution
Windows 95/98/2000 – Disable Windows effects:
1
Right-click your Windows desktop background, then click
Properties
"
Effects
.
2
Disable one or more features under
Visual effects
.
3
Solution
If possible, update your Matrox display driver. Matrox makes new display drivers available
on the Matrox Web site (
www.matrox.com/mga
).
4
Solution
Disable Matrox hardware acceleration:
Windows 95/98 –
1
Right-click the
My Computer
icon on the Windows desktop background.
2
Click
Properties
"
Performance
"
Graphics
.
3
Move the
Hardware acceleration
slider to
None
.
4
Click
OK
"
Close
"
Yes
to accept the changes and restart your computer.
Windows 2000 –
1
Right click your Windows desktop background, then click
Properties
"
Settings
"
Advanced
"
Troubleshooting
.
2
Move the
Hardware acceleration
slider to
None
.
3
Click
OK
"
OK
to accept the changes.
2
Cause
Windows 95/98 – There may be a conflict between resources in your system.
1
Solution
1
Right-click the
My Computer
icon on the Windows desktop background, then click
Properties
"
Device Manager
.
2
Click the plus sign next to
Other devices
(if it appears) and
Display adapters
.
3
Delete any display adapter other than the one for your Matrox graphics card.
4
Restart your computer.
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Note:
If you identify a program that doesn’t work well with Matrox acceleration, please
contact Matrox technical support (
see page 49
) and describe the problem. This information
may help us come up with a fix or work-around in a future driver release.