Gateway Vivitron 17

Windows device driver information for Gateway Vivitron 17

Gateway vivitron 17 is a CRT monitor produced by Gateway. It is based on Vivitron technology and is basically a version of Sony's Trinitron system. The size of the tube is 17 inches- hence the product's name- and the viewable area measures 15.9 inches. This monitor is a composite and separate sync type with a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024. It is a Multisync/Multiscan monitor type and comes with a HD-15 connector; a cable with 15 pins which is the most regular PC video connector and is used by a majority of monitor users. A 24-pin DVI-D cable is also required but it is not included in the package. It has a pixel pitch of 0.264 mm x 0.264 mm and an aspect ratio of 5.4. The response time of this device is 8 ms and it has 16.2 million colors as well as a lamp life of 50,000 hours.

The Gateway Vivitron 17 monitor has several advantages over other standard versions of gateway monitors. Unlike the previous this product does not require any driver installation or an updated driver. It is a “plug and play” monitor which means that the work of user is merely to plug it in and it is ready for use. Upon startup, the operating system will identify this type of monitor which is set to plug and play and the driver will be installed automatically. Another feature which sets this device apart from the previous versions is that the image on display is much more clear and kinder to the eyes as one does not have to strain. The monitor's screen is flat with only a very slight curve that is barely noticeable. This product is also compliant to energy star power management which makes it more affordable to run due to low power consumption. It is highly recommended you run a free registry scan for and Gateway Vivitron 17 errors before installing any driver updates.