Posted by Rolo Tomassi on 12/28/05 14:15

Dr Zoidberg wrote:
> Gary wrote:
>> I want to run a higher res on my Desktop but I cannot get the result
>> I want. I am on XP
>>
>> I currently run 1024 by 768
>>
>> I would like to run 1280 by 1024 but when I do the desktop is "too
>> big" and I have to pan around it.
>>
>> How can I fix this?
>>
> What monitor are you using?
> If 1024*768 is the maximum it can display then there is no way you
> can have a bigger desktop without panning?

That's true but if you're sure that your monitor should be able to display
that resolution, make sure that you're using the correct monitor info for
your particular display. Go to the manufacturer's site and download it.
Then right-click and choose install. It tells the PC what your monitor is
capable of.

HTH

Rolo.

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