ASUS sp98n Manuel D’Utilisation

6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE

6.3.1 General Description

SVGAUTL.EXE is one of the utilities of SiS 5597/5598. It supports three functions:

(1) Video Mode Setting

SiS 5597/5598 supports many enhanced Text and Graphic Modes.

SVGAUTL.EXE can be used to select the desired video mode.

(2) Frame Rate Setting

For 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024 resolutions, SiS 5597/5598

supports multiple frame rates. If your monitor supports these frame rates,

SVGAUTL.EXE can be used to select a desired rate.

(3) Power Saving Setting

SiS 5597/5598 supports VESA DPMS Power Saving Modes. SVGAUTL.EXE
can be used to set any of the supported modes.

6.3.2 General Usage

1. Type “SVGAUTL” in the directory where it resides and then press <Enter>.

For example: C:\> SVGAUTL <Enter> (assuming SVGAUTL.EXE is in C:\)

2. The Main Menu appears and directs you to configure SiS 5597/5598.

3. When you have completed the configuration, you may save your preferences to

AUTOEXEC.BAT and use it as your power-on (or hardware reset)
default environment. (See 6.1.3 Commandline Options)

SVGAUTL.EXE