Microsoft KB Archive/281839

= Compaq / S3 Video Utility Does Not Function on Windows XP =

Article ID: 281839

Article Last Modified on 1/15/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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This article was previously published under Q281839



SYMPTOMS
On a Microsoft Windows XP-based computer, the Compaq / S3 video utility that allows the user to switch from LCD to CRT and select the refresh rate does not function as expected.



CAUSE
The tool supplied by Compaq, is not compatible with Windows XP, please contact Compaq for an updated version of this utility that will function on Windows XP.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.



MORE INFORMATION
The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

For information about how to contact Compaq Computer, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

Keywords: kb3rdparty kbprb KB281839

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