Monitor Is Energy Star Compliant Check Box Is Unavailable
Article ID: 191330
Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
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:
- Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-
click Display.
- Click the Settings tab, and then click Advanced.
- Click the Monitor tab, click the "Automatically detect Plug and
Play monitors" check box to clear it, click OK, and then click OK again.
- 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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