IBM Thinkpad Supports Only 640x480 16-Color Video Resolution

ID: Q129486


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5

The IBM Thinkpad series computer supports only 640x480 resolution with 16 colors in Windows NT. The BIOS of the IBM Thinkpad series computer emulates the Western Digital WD90c24 video chipset. Due to limited BIOS space, only the 640x480 resolution with 16 colors is supported.



The product discussed here is manufactured by IBM Corporation, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 3.10 graphic vga wd prodnt

Keywords : ntdriver nthw
Version : 3.10 3.50
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: February 27, 1999
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