Microsoft KB Archive/191330

= Monitor Is Energy Star Compliant Check Box Is Unavailable =

Article ID: 191330

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

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This article was previously published under Q191330



SYMPTOMS
When you view the Monitor tab in the Display Properties dialog box, the Monitor Is Energy Star Compliant check box may be unavailable.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if Windows 98 is configured to automatically detect Plug and Play monitors.



RESOLUTION
To work around this behavior, disable automatic detection of Plug and Play monitors. To do so, follow these steps:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double- click Display.
 * 2) Click the Settings tab, and then click Advanced.
 * 3) Click the Monitor tab, click the "Automatically detect Plug and Play monitors" check box to clear it, click OK, and then click OK again.
 * 4) Restart the computer.



MORE INFORMATION
If Windows 98 is configured to detect Plug and Play monitors, it automatically detects if a Plug and Play monitor is Energy Star compliant.

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