Product guide
22 3D Blaster™ Savage 4
Other Display Problems
Monitor display flickers after Windows 95 or Windows 98 starts.
Cause Your monitor may not support the resolution or refresh rate that you have set.
Solution Use display settings supported by the monitor.
To change the display settings:
1. Restart your system in Windows 95/ Windows 98 Safe mode. To do so:
a. Restart your system and when the message “Starting Windows 95...” or
“Starting Windows 98...” appears, press <F8>.
A list of options such as Safe Mode and Command Prompt Only Mode
appears.
b. Select Safe Mode and press <Enter>.
2. After your system has restarted, right-click the desktop and click Properties.
3. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings tab.
4. Try the following:
Make sure that the correct monitor is selected.
To verify, click the Change Display Type button or the Advanced
Properties button on the Settings tabbed page.
Use a lower refresh rate or the adapter’s default.
For details on this, refer to the topic “Using BlasterControl Monitor
Settings” in the BlasterControl Help file.
Lower your monitor’s resolution.
To do so, adjust the color depth and desktop area on the Settings
tabbed page.
For the resolutions supported by
your monitor, refer to its manual.