Provided are a method and apparatus for driving a liquid crystal display. The network server simulates the process execution and provides the simulation results to network hosts in the form of bid solicitations. When bands are allocated to the protection line, the band allocation is performed so as to secure a minimum number of bands of each communication service. At least the step of transitioning all cells within the at least one block to a first state may include transitioning all cells within the at least one block in a substantially simultaneous manner. The programmatic script queries the database to retrieve the hover information.