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chris peloso

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Can't Change Color Setting!
« on: June 10, 2005, 07:36:03 PM »
I can't get my monitor to change from the 16 color setting or get off the 640 by 480 pixels setting!! None of my prgams will run right! The Display setting bar for screen size and color will not move!! What can I do? I can barely read this page right now! HELP!
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Fed

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    Re: Can't Change Color Setting!
    « Reply #1 on: June 10, 2005, 07:39:11 PM »
    Check your video drivers.
    Right click on my computer and select  
    properties>hardware>device manager and look for display adaptor.
    « Last Edit: June 10, 2005, 07:46:17 PM by Fed »
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    Raptor

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    Re: Can't Change Color Setting!
    « Reply #2 on: June 11, 2005, 07:15:55 AM »
    1. Obtain name of videocard
    2. Install correct drivers
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    chris peloso

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    Re: Can't Change Color Setting!
    « Reply #3 on: June 11, 2005, 02:51:02 PM »
    It says I have the Standard PCI Graphics Adaptor (VGA)
    and the best driver is already in use, so I can't change it. But I need to change it!
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    merlin_2

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    Re: Can't Change Color Setting!
    « Reply #4 on: June 11, 2005, 02:55:40 PM »
    type dxdiag in the run box......that if you have directx....have you??or right clcik on desktop///properties/settings/advanced/adapter....this should show what graphics is used....or type msinfo32 in the run box.....or use this>>http://www.active-hardware.com/english/misc/sandra.html
    « Last Edit: June 11, 2005, 02:56:23 PM by merlin_2 »
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