Matrox Millennium Installation Guide 1
Overview
The Matrox Millennium is 100% VGA compatible and supports all VESA standards: VBE 2.0
(Super VGA modes), DPMS (Energy saving), and DDC 2B (Plug-and-Play monitor).
Software supplied with the Matrox Millennium
MGA PowerDesk for Windows 95: Windows 95 drivers, DirectDraw (games driver) and
a DirectVideo driver,
MGA Monitor
sheet,
MGA Settings
sheet,
MGA Color
sheet,
MGA
Desktop Navigator
program and
MGA QuickDesk
applet
MGA PowerDesk and DynaView for Windows 3.1: Windows drivers, MGA PowerDesk
software, DCI video driver, 3D Screen Saver with DPMS functions, and AutoCAD driver
for Windows
Windows NT and OS/2 drivers
DynaView drivers for AutoCAD for DOS, MicroStation 5.0 and MicroStation 95 (5.5)
drivers, DOS utilities, on-line documentation, demos, utilities and games
Software installation
All the software described in this manual can be installed from the Matrox CD-ROM. You can
install most of the software using our main installation program:
Under Windows 95 & Windows NT 4.0: The autorun feature will automatically start the
mgasetup
program when you insert the CD-ROM in your drive.
Under Windows 3.1: Run
mgasetup
from the root directory of the CD-ROM.
Windows NT 3.5, OS/2 and CAD drivers can not be installed from the main installation program.
For more information on installing each software product, see the appropriate section in this manual.
For details on the CD-ROM’s contents, see the
readme.1st
file in the root directory.
The Millennium is a high-performance graphics card that plugs into a PCI expansion slot inside
your personal computer. Matrox’s 64-bit graphics engine gives you superior performance for
Windows, 3D, digital video and DOS programs. You can also upgrade your Millennium card with
more RAM or multimedia hardware add-ons.
NOTE: This manual assumes that your CD-ROM drive letter is “
d
”. If your CD-ROM drive letter
is different, replace “
d
” with the letter used on your computer.