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Lex-UK

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    Resolution on Windows XP 1024x768 - the only colour setting I can get is 8 bit?
    « on: May 22, 2011, 11:41:37 AM »
    I reinstalled Windows XP SP3 version of 2002. installation went great but the1024x768 resolution is stuck on 8 bit color. how can i get it higher? I am sure there must be some hotfix or update that needs to be downloaded but no idea which one
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    Re: Resolution on Windows XP 1024x768 - the only colour setting I can get is 8 bit?
    « Reply #1 on: May 22, 2011, 01:10:39 PM »
    Did you reinstall chipset and video driver?
    Any errors in Device manager?
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    Lex-UK

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      Re: Resolution on Windows XP 1024x768 - the only colour setting I can get is 8 bit?
      « Reply #2 on: May 22, 2011, 02:58:14 PM »
      Quote from: Broni on May 22, 2011, 01:10:39 PM
      Did you reinstall chipset and video driver?
      Any errors in Device manager?

      that worked. i can't believe I didn't think to install the drivers :P
      thank you
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      Re: Resolution on Windows XP 1024x768 - the only colour setting I can get is 8 bit?
      « Reply #3 on: May 22, 2011, 03:05:28 PM »
      You're very welcome
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