Attaching an External Monitor
Using a Dual Display Function
Windows 98 supports a function named
Multiple Display Support
,
and your computer supports a function named
dual display
in the
Windows 98 environment. This function allows the Windows 98
desktop to display output on the LCD-CRT display pair or (if your
computer has a video-out connector) LCD-TV display pair. You can
display different desktop images on each monitor.
For information on connecting a television to your computer
page 70.
To enable the dual display, do as follows:
$
1
Attach the computer to an external monitor (CRT) or a
$ television.
2
Click on Start.
3
Move the cursor to Settings and Control Panel; then
click on Control Panel.
4
Double-click on Display.
5
Select the Settings tab.
6
Click on the Advanced... button.
7
Select the NeoMagic tab.
$
8
Put a check mark in the Set Dual Display check box; the
$ click on OK.
The “System settings change” window appears to prompt you
to restart the application.
9
Click on Yes to restart the computer.
10
Open the “Display Properties” window again by
double-clicking on Display in the Control Panel.
11
Select the Settings tab.
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