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Input Signal Out Of range?
HI, I have a HP w1907 lcd and it's "optimal resolution" should be 1440x900 but when I set it to this resolution this message appears:
Input Signal Out Of range
Change Settings to 1440x900 - 60 Hz
so ...
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Ugly font antialiasing
I have a problem with font antialiasing on a Windows XP PC. Example image (top half bad vs bottom half good taken on another XP box):
I'm using normal antialiasing (I don't like ClearType).
What ...
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Reliability and Performance Monitor for Windows XP
Is there anything like Reliability and Performance Monitor for WinXP out there?
Anything that is actually worth using?
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Monitor position moves when I reboot; any way to fix that, or dynamically set it?
I've got Windows XP running with an NVIDIA GeForce 9400GT (with two monitors) and a DisplayLink adapter for a total of three monitors.
During each reboot the third (DisplayLink) monitor changes its ...
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Setting up wide monitor in XP
I have windows XP on my second computer and a wide-screen monitor.
Text appears stretched with automatic settings.
How can I set it up properly?
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Software to adjust display brightness on Windows XP laptops
Is there any software to adjust display brightness on laptops on Windows XP? Windows mobility center on Windows 7 is really good.
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nVidia Driver - Laptop is forced as one of my monitors
I am trying to get my nVidia Driver to correctly configure my multi-monitor setup. I have my laptop in a docking station and two monitors hooked up to it.
I had an old driver that this worked ...
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Automatic display selection
I'm running Windows XP Professional on my laptop. When I come home and connect to an external display, I have to switch to it manually. Is there a way to select the external display automatically if ...
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Remotely change resolution settings in xp
In an attempt to get my Boot Camped MBP to work with my flat screen, I idiotically set the display settings to some bizzare resolution and external only. The image flashes on my tv and I can't control ...
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Monitor sleep in Windows XP does not work. Is there an add on to force it?
I have an EEE box with XP Home and a DVI connected TFT, and it does not sleep the monitor. It only starts working after I go to the energy control panel and turn it off and on again. Then the timed ...
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XP: How to change display settings for normal mode from VGA mode?
I have a self-installed Lenovo T500 laptop. Yesterday, I tried plugging in my LG monitor and changed two things:
- I extended the desktop to it so that I could see two documents side by side.
- I ...
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How do you enable the Ctrl+Alt+Arrow commands for monitor rotation?
I want to rotate a monitor 90 degrees, but the usual Ctrl+Alt+Arrow command isn't working.
Where is the menu to enable that?
Monitor: HP L2245wg
Graphics card: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
I actually ...
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How do change the default monitor arrangement on Windows XP?
I'm using Windows XP (SP3) on a IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad T60, and whenever I dock the secondary monitor activates, but is positioned to the right of the main monitor. Is there any way I can change this ...
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Flash hangs screen, first reboot after that shows blank screen
A couple of times a day, my laptop screen hangs (together w/ the cursor) and forces me to reboot by pressing the button. I've noticed that EVERY time this happens I have a browser window with a flash ...
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Delimiting full screen region
Is there a way to delimiting a portion of the screen where when having a windows maximized that this windows won't go totally on the whole screen? I have some widgets at the right side of my screen ...
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