IBM Readme - 6653 Flat Panel Driver Installation This file describes how to use this diskette on Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT4 workstation. Installation sets default screen and colour depth for the type of IBM flat panel connected. IBM 6653 panels are configured for 1024 x 760 screen with 16bit (65536) colours. Note: Refer to Hints and Tips in section 5-0 for driver information guide. 1: Windows 95, Windows 98 Driver installation Guide 1-1: Windows 95 (all versions), Windows 98. (1) Open "My Computer" icon, then "Floppy A:" (2) Double click on "SETUP.EXE" (3) Follow on screen instructions to install the display driver. (4) Ensure the PC is rebooted before continuing. 1-2: Windows NT4 with Service Pack. (1) Set display properties to Standard VGA and re-boot PC. (2) Re-install NT4 service pack on NT systems after installing the drivers. (3) Open "My Computer" icon, then "Floppy A:" (4) Double click on "SETUP.EXE" (5) Follow on screen instructions to install the display driver. (6) Ensure the PC is rebooted before continuing. Driver install will set the IBM default settings for the flat panel connected (see above). When installing applications, utilities and games, for best system performance select the IBM default screen resolution and colour. Note: For the latest drivers refer to the IBM website at URL: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/accessories/monitors.html 2: Windows 95, Windows 98 Monitor selection The IBM range of flat panel monitors are plug and play compatible for correct operation with the drivers supplied. However, to display the actual monitor type in display properties you should install the supplied INF file: 2-1: Checking the version of Windows. (1) Click "Start", then select "Settings", "Control Panel". (2) Click "System". System property window will appear. (3) Check the version shown in this window. Version "4.00.950" --> go to 2-2: Version "4.00.950a" --> go to 2-2: Version "4.00.950B" --> go to 2-3: Version "4.10.1998" --> go to 2-3: Version "4.00.1381" --> go to 2-2: 2-2: Windows 95, 4.00.950/4.00.950a (1) Click "Start", then select "Settings", "Control Panel". (2) Click "Display". Display property window will open. (3) Select "Settings" tab and click "Change display type". (4) Click "Change" of Monitor type. (5) Click "Have disk". (6) Insert "INF Installation diskette" into floppy drive A. Specify the path to the INF file(A:\). click "OK". Then, "Select device" window will appear. (7) Select the IBM6653 monitor connected to your computer and click "OK". In case you cannot find your monitor name, select "show all devices" option. Click "OK" (8) Specify the path to the INF file(A:\). Windows 95 will copy INF and ICM files into system directory. Close "display property window". 2-3: Windows 95, 4.00.950B / Windows 98 (1) Click "Start", then select "Settings", "Control Panel". (2) Click "Display". Display property window will open. (3) Select "Settings" tab and click "Advanced properties". (4) Select "Monitor" tab Click "Change". (5) Click "Have disk". (6) Insert "INF Installation diskette" into floppy drive A. Specify the path to the INF file(A:\). click "OK". Then, "Select device" window will appear. (7) Select the IBM6653 monitor connected to your computer and click "OK". In case you cannot find your monitor name, select "show all devices" option. Click "OK" (8) Specify the path to the INF file(A:\). Windows 95 / 98 will copy INF and ICM files into system directory. Close "display property window". 3: Windows NT4.0 Monitor selection 3-1: Windows NT4 does not support INF installation but gets the monitor settings direct from the flat panel and driver software. ******************************************************************************* IBM LCD monitors are designed to show their best performance when refresh rate is set to 60Hz. IBM 6653 monitors may be set to different rates however, IBM recommend you to set the refresh rate to 60Hz on your system to see best image quality. How to change refresh rate is described in the section below. ******************************************************************************* 4: Changing refresh rate 4-1: Windows 95, 4.00.950/4.00.950a (1) Click "Start", then select "Settings", "Control Panel". (2) Click "Display". Display property window will open. (3) "Refresh rate" or "Adjustment" tab may appear if your system supports refresh-rate adjustment function. (4) Select 60Hz.(See manual of system and graphic card). If you cannot change refresh rate, read manual of your system and graphic card. 4-2: Windows 95, 4.00.950B / Windows 98 (1) Click "Start", then select "Settings", "Control Panel". (2) Click "Display". Display property window will open. (3) Select "Settings" tab and click "Advanced properties". (4) Select "Adapter" tab. "Refresh rate" will appear if your system supports refresh-rate adjustment function. (5) Select 60Hz.(See manual of system and graphic card). If you cannot change refresh rate, read manual of your system and graphic card. 4-3: Windows NT (1) Click "Start", then select "Settings", "Control Panel". (2) Click "Display". Display property window will open. (3) Select "Settings". "Refresh rate" will appear if your system supports refresh-rate adjustment function. (4) Select 60Hz.(See manual of system and graphic card). If you cannot change refresh rate, read manual of your system and graphic card. 4-4: IBM-PC BIOS setting On some IBM-PC, you can change the refresh rate in BIOS setting menu. (1) Power on your computer. (2) Press F1 Key to enter Configuration setup or Setup utility menu. (3) Select devices and I/O ports. (4) Select video setup. (5) Set refresh rate to 60Hz. This is a typical procedure. It may differ on your system. Please see manual of your system. 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