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Q155699: Display Type Dialog Box Does Not Detect DAC Type

Article: Q155699
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay
Last Modified: 09-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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The DAC type information is not provided in the Display Type dialog box for
Number Nine display adapters with the S3-928 chip set.

CAUSE
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Windows NT 4.0 does not detect the DAC (digital-to-analog converter) on Number
Nine display adapters with the S3-928 chip set.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt # 9

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Keywords          : kbdisplay 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : winnt:4.0

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