User Manual
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NVIDIA Control Panel Quick Start Guide Chapter 1
Introduction
Feature Differences from the Classic Control Panel
ThefollowingarefeaturesthatwereavailableintheNVIDIAclassiccontrolpanel,
butwhicharenotavailableinthenewNVIDIAControlPanel:
• Creating/ImportingColorProfiles
•HighResolutionScalableDesktop
•VideoZoom
•Full‐screenvideomirroring
• EdgeBlending
•nViewDesktopManager
nViewDesktopManagerisavailablethroughtheWindowscontrolpanelasa
separateapplet(WindowsXPonly).
•MultiViewDisplayMode(forNVIDIAQuadroNVSgraphicscards)
AsofdriverRelease173,MultiViewisavailablefromtheWindowsDisplay
Properties‐>Settings‐>Advan ced tabforWindowsXPonly.
Supported Operating Systems
NVIDIARelease185/186GraphicsdriversareavailableforthefollowingMicrosoft
®
Windows
®
operatingsystems:
• WindowsXPMediaCenterEdition20 05UpdateRollup2
• WindowsXPMediaCenterEdition2005/2004
• WindowsXPProfessional
• WindowsXPHomeEdition
• WindowsXPProfessionalx64Edition
• WindowsServer2003x64Edition
• WindowsVistaHomeBasic
• WindowsVistaHomePremium
• WindowsVistaBusiness
• WindowsVistaEnterpriseEdition
• Windows
VistaUltimate
• Windows732‐bitand64‐bitEditions
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