Microsoft KB Archive/191622

= Setup Does Not Detect Multiple Display Adapters Correctly =

Article ID: 191622

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


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

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This article was previously published under Q191622



If this article does not describe your hardware-related issue, please see the following Microsoft Web site to view more articles about hardware:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/w98?sid=460



SYMPTOMS
When you install Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition (Me) on a computer with multiple video adapters, Setup may not detect your video adapters correctly.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, run Setup with only one video adapter in your computer. After Setup is finished, reinstall your addititonal video adapters, and then enable multiple display support. For information about how to enable multiple display support, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: 179602

TITLE : How to Enable Multiple Display Support Using Windows 98



MORE INFORMATION
If your computer has an onboard video adapter, you should run Setup using only the onboard adapter.

For additional information about multiple display support in Windows 98, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: 182930

TITLE : How to Troubleshoot Multiple Display Support in Windows 98/Me

Additional query words: HWDISMM multi multimon

Keywords: kbdisplay kbfaq kbprb kbsetup KB191622

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