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Q156262: Matrox Video Drivers Limited to 640 x 480 Resolution

Article: Q156262
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbhw kbHardware
Last Modified: 08-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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When you are using a Matrox Millennium display adapter and an Intergraph
Intervue 21-inch monitor, the display may become distorted after you set the
Desktop Area setting in Display properties to any resolution higher than 640 x
480 and then restart the computer.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, restart your computer using the Last Known Good option.
Contact Matrox Technical Support for an updated driver.


Additional query words: prodnt garbage corrupt reboot

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

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