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Re: Canopus Spectra 2500 refresh rate problem in NT4

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From: Per-Odin Eiterjord
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 00:00
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Using same almost same spec here, P2B-LS, Spectra 2500, NTSP4, 192MB. My
monitor is a Compaq P110...
It runs perfect in 1408x1024x32bit 100Hz...even 1920x1200x32bit x 75Hz is
okay.

POE
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t>...
>According to the Canopus website at this URL:
>http://www.canopuscorp.com/spectra2500/spectra2500_spec_sheet.htm
>
>The Canopus Spectra 2500 should should be able to hit 32bit-color
>Windows resolutions of:
>1024x768  @ 150Hz
>1280x1024 @ 120Hz
>1408x1024 @ 100Hz
>
>However the best refresh rates I can get are:
>1024x768  @ 100Hz
>1280x1024 @ 90Hz
>1408x1024 @ 85Hz
>
>The display control panel will not let me set any higher refresh rates
>at those resolutions.  Has anyone else seen this problem?  Is there a
>fix to this bug, or is the video card falsely advertised?
>
>I doubt the problem is with my monitor.  My monitor is a Viewsonic
>P815 which is capable of up to 139Hz at 1024x768 and up to 91Hz at
>1600x1200.
>
>I'm using Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4, P2-400, Asus P2B motherboard,
>256 MB RAM, a brand new Canopus Spectra 2500 AGP, latest NT4 Spectra
>drivers.
>
>___
>override at altavista dot net
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From: "Per-Odin Eiterjord" <per-odin.eiterjord@deletethis.hamar.online.no>
Subject: Re: Canopus Spectra 2500 refresh rate problem in NT4
Date: 1999/01/16
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