[email protected] wrote: > > > On May 6, 1:08 pm, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> [email protected] wrote: >>> I'm running an ATI 9800 Pro Mac Version in a Quicksilver. Usually I >>> have two LCD monitors on it, but once I used the TV output for a >>> special job. Since then the board thinks there's a TV attached to it >>> and always creates a TV screen which I can see in the Monitors >>> Preferences Arrangement pane. It uses resources an sometimes things >>> get lost in that part of the screen so I want to get rid of it but I >>> can't see how. I have the latest ATI software and have read the docs >>> with care. No luck. >>> There is a checkbox in the ATI prefs that tells the board to always >>> see a TV whether or not it detects one, but it is not checked. >> Is there anything plugged into the Composite Video or S-Video out >> connector(s)? If so un-plug it. >> >> Try checking the always use TV video, closing the preference pane then >> open it again, un-check the checkbox and close the pane again. >> >> -- >> Clark Martin >> Redwood City, CA, USA >> Macintosh / Internet Consulting > > Nothing is plugged into the s-video port. The check box is ghosted or > I would have toggled it. > > As for trashing preferences, I always thought ATI prefs were stored > on the card since it survived all kinds of crashes, upgrades, firmware > resets etc. But maybe not.
Have you tried a PRAM Zap, Video settings are stored in there? -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
