Black Screen Using ViewSonic 15G Monitor with S3 765

 Last reviewed: November 6, 1996
Article ID: Q158846
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release version 2

SYMPTOMS

If you are using a ViewSonic 15G monitor with an S3 765 display adapter and you change the display resolution to 640 x 480 x 32 with a refresh rate of 90, the display will be black.

CAUSE

The refresh rate is set too high for this monitor and display adapter combination.

RESOLUTION

To resolve the problem, choose a lower refresh rate.

KBCategory: kbenv
KBSubcategory: win95 osr2
Additional reference words: 95

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Last reviewed: November 6, 1996
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