Article: Q126354
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5
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SUMMARY
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When you use the Matrox MGA video driver shipped with Windows NT version 3.5,
you may experience the following video performance and display problems:
- When you are working on a spreadsheet in Quattro Pro for Windows and you
select a tab on the bottom of the screen to switch pages, the page you are on
turns black.
- When you run Quattro Pro for Windows, the Mystify (32) screen saver runs
slower than it normally does.
- When you start Quicken for windows version 3.0, the Twinkle Star bitmap is
displayed one frame at a time with a ten second pause between frames.
CAUSE
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This problem occurs if you are configure the driver for high resolution
(1024x768) and 65,536 colors.
WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, set the video display for a lower resolution and
fewer colors.
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
MORE INFORMATION
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The Matrox MGA video driver shipped with the Windows NT version 3.5 CD supports
all MGA Ultima, Ultima-Plus, Impression, Impression-Plus and Impression-Pro
video boards. The video driver is located at the \DRVLIB\VIDEO\MATROX
subdirectory.
The third-party video adapters discussed here are manufactured by vendors
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
this product's performance or reliability.
Additional query words: prodnt 65536 palette qpro quattropro
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