README.TXT Driver File Contents (monitor_syncmaster_450nb.zip)

* Windows driver ver 2.4

This file describes normal monitor installation procedures for
Windows 95 & 98 and 3.1.  Use these procedures when installing Samsung 
SyncMaster and SAMTRON monitors.

I.Windows 95  

 1) USING INSTALLATION S/W
      
    - Insert Installation Disk into your Computer.	
      
    - Run "install.exe".
      
    - Select your monitor model.
     
    - On "Warning" Screen, Click "Install" Button.

    - On "Insert Disk" Screen, Type full path name for the Installation Disk
      to install the ICM Profile. and  Click "OK" Button.
      
    - Click "OK" Button for continuing install.

    - On "Window needed to be restarted 
          Do you want to restart window right now?" Screen
      Click "OK" Button for completing installation.

    * Note : We recommend you to restart window right now for using the driver 
             setting corretly.

 2) MANUAL MONITOR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
     
    - Click Start, then Settings, then Control Panel.

    - Start the "Display" applet program. 

    - Select the "Settings" page and select the "Change Display Type" button.
	
    * Note : If "Advanced Properties" appears on this "Settings" window,
	 	 use the instructions for Windows 98.

    - Select the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area.

    - Select the "Have Disk" button and press "OK".

    - Specify the path to the INF file and press the <ENTER> key:

          Example 1: Insert the disk in the A: floppy drive,
                     and enter A:\.

          Example 2: Type in the name of the directory where you copied
                     the INF file, either on your local hard drive or
                     on a network share.

          Example 3: If you're not sure exactly where the INF file is,
                     choose the "Browse..." button to find it.

    - The "Select Device" dialog box will appear. Choose "Show all devices"
      Select the monitor that corresponds to the one you connected to your 
      computer and click OK.
    
    - Type full path name for the Installation Disk to install the ICM Profile.	
      Windows 95 will copy the INF file and the ICM Profile to the proper 
      directory on your system.

    - Continue choosing "Close" button until you close the Display 
	Properties dialog box.
    * Note : Reboot the system to use the new driver.

II. Windows 98	 
  
 1) USING INSTALLATION S/W
      
    - Insert Installation Disk into your Computer.	
      
    - Run "install.exe".
      
    - Select your monitor model.
     
    - On "Warning" Screen, Click "Install" Button.

    - On "Insert Disk" Screen, Type full path name for the Installation Disk
      to install the ICM Profile. and  Click "OK" Button.
      
    - Click "OK" Button for continuing install.

    - On "Window needed to be restarted 
          Do you want to restart window right now?" Screen
      Click "OK" Button for completing installation.

    * Note : We recommend you to restart window right now for using the driver 
             setting corretly.

 2) MANUAL MONITOR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

    - Click Start, then Settings, then Control Panel.

    - Start the "Display" applet program. 

    - Select the "Settings" page and select the "Advanced Properties" button.

    - Select the "Monitor" button.

    - Select the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area.
     
    - Click the "Have Disk" button.

    - Specify the path to the INF file and press the <ENTER> key:

          Example 1: Insert the disk in the A: floppy drive,
                     and enter A:\.

          Example 2: Type in the name of the directory where you copied
                     the INF file, either on your local hard drive or
                     on a network share.

          Example 3: If you're not sure exactly where the INF file is,
                     choose the "Browse..." button to find it.

    - The "Select Device" dialog box will appear. Choose "Show all devices"
      Select the monitor that corresponds to the one you connected to your 
      computer and click OK.

    - Windows 98 will copy the INF file and the ICM Profile to the proper
      directory on your system.
      
    - Continue choosing "Close" button and "O.K" button  until you close 
      the Display Properties dialog box.
      (You can get some other screen for warning message or others,then
       click the appreciate option for your monitor)

III. Windows 3.1

 1. After the Display Adapter has been installed properly click on the
   proper refresh rate for Your Monitor by following the next procedures.

 2. Click refresh frequency in the Video Adapter Utility which was provided
   by the Video Adaptor Company to change it . 

   * Note : Some Video Adapters may provide a utility disk for 
	DOS installation to change the refresh rate.

   For possible Refresh rates refer to the Samsung monitor specification
      in the User's manual. 

 3. If you have changed the adapter settings, you must restart windows 3.1. 

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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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