Windows NT 4.0 Display Driver Installation Guide Terminator 64Video BETA Release v0.50.0c April 4th, 1997 CONTENTS Introduction Installation Instructions Changing Resolutions Known Limitations How To Contact Hercules Introduction ============ This file contains the information you need to install our Windows NT 4.0 driver for your Terminator Trio64V+ video card. Installation Instructions ========================= A) Install display driver and utility set : 1) Ensure that Windows NT 4.0 is properly installed on your system. 2) Change directory to "x:\Term\WinNT40\T64Video\English\Disk1". 3) Run SETUP.EXE. ("x" represents the drive letter of your CD ROM) This program will install our BETA release driver and utility set on your system. B) Install display driver only : 1) Ensure that Windows NT 4.0 is properly installed on your system. 2) Go to "Main" group and Click on the "Control Panel" icon. 3) Click "Display" icon to invoke Display Properties. 4) Change to "Settings" page. 5) Click "Display Type" button. 6) Click "Change" button on "Change Display" dialog box. 7) Click "Have Disk" button. 8) When prompted for the path at the "Install From Disk" dialogue box, enter the path where the Windows NT 4.0 drivers are located. If installing from the CD ROM, the path will be: x:\Term\WinNT40\T64Video\English\Disk1 ("x" represents the drive letter of your CD ROM) 9) Select "Hercules Computer Technology, Inc. ViRGE" item, and Click "OK" button. 10) After the installation is completed, click "OK" . 11) After restarting Windows NT 4.0, you may reenter the Control Panel and Display icon to select the resolution and refresh frequency you want to use. Simply click on the "List Available Modes" button, and select your desired mode from the list. Be sure to click the "Test" button to make sure that your monitor can display the resolution and refresh frequency you have selected. 12) Restart Windows NT so that the new settings can take effect. Changing Resolutions ==================== Start Hercules TouchNT to change your resolution, or 1) Open the Control Panel and select the "Display" icon. 2) Double-click to open the "Display Settings" window. 3) Select "List All Modes", and select the resolution (Desktop Area), Color Palette and refresh (Refresh Frequency) you want. 4) Click on "Test" button, then click OK. NOTE: Due to the display limitations of 640x480 resolution, the "Test" button will not be visible (You will barely be able to see the top of the "Test" button at the bottom of your screen. Use the " " key combination to enter test mode. 5) Observe test pattern to verify color and flicker etc. are acceptable. Test pattern will disappear in a few seconds. 6a) Once test pattern is acceptable, click on "YES" and click on "Restart Now" to restart NT. 6b) If test pattern was not acceptable, click "NO". You will receive the a dialogue box stating "The screen weas not visible due to a limitation of your video card or display monitor Please try differe4nt settings for your display.". Click "OK", then repeat steps 3 and 4. How To Contact Hercules ======================= Here's how to contact Hercules: Via telephone ------------- Technical support: 800-323-0601 (toll-free in North America) or 510-623-6050 Toll-free fax-back service: (800) 711-HERC Sales hotline: 800-532-0600 Main number: 510-623-6030 In Germany: +49-89-8989-0228 Via fax ------- In the United States: (510) 623-1112 In Germany: +49-89-8989-0585 Via the Internet ---------------- World Wide Web: www.hercules.com FTP: ftp.hercules.com e-mail: support@hercules.com or sales@hercules.com CompuServe ---------- Forum: GO HERCULES BBS --- In the United States: (510) 623-7449 In Germany: +49-89-8989-0576 (analog) +49-89-8989-0234 (ISDN) Our mailing address ------------------- US Office: Hercules Computer Technology, Inc. 3839 Spinnaker Court Fremont, CA 94538 German Office: Hercules Computer Technology, Europe Bussardstr. 5 D-82116 Graefelfing Munich Germany *** End of File ***