hello ,

I have just got a Forsa G-force 6600 video card I installed it in its PCIe slot like i was supposed to
when i started the PC back up the resolution on it didn't show what the full resolution capability of 2048 x 1536 @85 Hz. Would this be because of the monitor i am using. I am using Windows xp home

here are the spec. of the video card

• Powered by GeForce® 6600 GPU
• 0.11 micron process technology
• PCI-Express x16 interface SUPPORT
• 8 Pixels/Clock Rendering Pipeline
• 400MHz RAMDACs support
• 2048x1536 resolution at 85Hz
• Highest DVI output up to 1600x1200 resolution
• Integrated full MPEG encode and DECODE support Integrated NTSC & PAL TV encoder
　output up to 1024x768 resolution
• Integrated HDTV encoder provides analog TV-output (Component/Composite/S-Video)
　up to 1080i resolution


• NVIDIA® CineFX™ 3.0 engine
• 64-bit texture filtering support delivers full-speed, high dynamic-range (HDR) lighting
　effects
• Unmatched image quality delivered through new 16x anisotropic filtering and rotated grid
　antialiasing
• 4x shadow processing power with NVIDIA® UltraShadow™ II for next generation games
• Infinite program length allows for a new class of special effects
• Hardware-accelerated MPEG and WMV9 decode delivers smooth, artifact-free video
• Dedicated video hardware reduces CPU utilization and improves overall system
　performance
• On-chip video encoder and motion estimation engine provides fast, high-quality encoding
　from TV tuner
• Programmable video engine ensures compatibility with future video codecs
• High-quality video scaling and filtering improves playback quality at any window size
• PCI Express support accelerates video editing by speeding up data TRANSFER rates
• Integrated HDTV-output brings content from your desktop to your high-definition TV
• NVIDIA® ForceWare™ software delivers unmatched features and rock-solid stability
• High dynamic-range (HDR) rendering
• NVIDIA® UltraShadow™ II technology
• NVIDIA® Intellisample™ 3.0 technology
• NVIDIA® ForceWare™ Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
• NVIDIA® nView™ multi-display technology
• NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance Control™ 3.0
• On-chip video processor
• 64-bit floating point texture filtering and blending
• Microsoft®DirectX®9.0 Shader Model 3.0 support
• OpenGL® 1.5 support
• NVIDIA® SLI™ multi-GPU ready

thank you
Robert
Have you installed the latest drivers for that card ? ?
What are your AGP SETTINGS @ in the BIOS ? ?
Post the details on the monitor as well....rrssrs


yes i checked on the forsa's web site and they say i have the latest drivers installed. I will have to get the spec. on the monitor later i am not where the monitor is at this moment.




thank you for you respones
robert

is the cable in the back of your monitor VGA or DVI?

Blue or white ended?
NOT ADMIN


It is VGA with the Blue end