Jake
December 5th 03, 07:42 AM
>-----Original Message-----
>It's a self made computer with all brand new parts, with
>Windows XP Pro. on it. The display resolution is set to
>640 x 480, and Windows will not let me change it. I'm
>almost positive the moniter and graphics cards will
>support higher resolutions, but I can't get it to
change.
>The Windows help menu told me to click on buttons that
>didn't exist, and I can't locate the moniter anywhere on
>the device manager. I have no drivers installed for the
>moniter. This is my first computer with windows XP, and
>I'm lost as to how to get the resolution changed. Any
>help is appreciated, thanks.
>.
>Go to the websites of the manufacturers of your
graphics/video card and Monitor to download the latest
drivers compatible with WinXP Pro. Install them. Then
go to: Start/ControlPanel/Appearance and
Themes/Appearance tab and change the resolution. Click
Apply and then OK. Reboot.
>It's a self made computer with all brand new parts, with
>Windows XP Pro. on it. The display resolution is set to
>640 x 480, and Windows will not let me change it. I'm
>almost positive the moniter and graphics cards will
>support higher resolutions, but I can't get it to
change.
>The Windows help menu told me to click on buttons that
>didn't exist, and I can't locate the moniter anywhere on
>the device manager. I have no drivers installed for the
>moniter. This is my first computer with windows XP, and
>I'm lost as to how to get the resolution changed. Any
>help is appreciated, thanks.
>.
>Go to the websites of the manufacturers of your
graphics/video card and Monitor to download the latest
drivers compatible with WinXP Pro. Install them. Then
go to: Start/ControlPanel/Appearance and
Themes/Appearance tab and change the resolution. Click
Apply and then OK. Reboot.