I rebuilt this system
Old- Hard Drive, Monitor, CD Rom, Floppy & Case New- Motherboard, Ram, Video Card & Power Supply Ouestion- This is the same monitor and hard drive from the rebuild (so the monitor drivers should already be installed right?) Under the monitor settings the correct monitor is listed (Veiw Sonic). --- In [email protected], "Rupert Bear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok Tae, it gets a bit more complicated but still no problem, try this > > 1. Start>Settings>Control Panel>Display>Settings>Advanced>Monitor > > Make a note of the monitor listed (write it down), and click Change>Next you can now let Windows > search for a better driver by checking the box and clicking Next. > > Has this worked? If not go to step 2. below > > 2. If this doesn't work follow the same procedure but instead of allowing Windows to search for a > better driver select the other option "Display list" then Next> > > 3. At this point you can either insert a disk with your monitor's drivers OR if you don't have a > disk, check box "show all hardware" and two windows will appear. In the left hand window will be a > list of manufacturers and in the right window a selection of monitors produced by that manufacturer, > can you find yours, if so select it then Next>Next>Finish. > > 4. If you can't see your monitor you could try selecting "Standard Monitor" from the left window and > in the right window click on and select "Super VGA 800 x 600". Now click on Next/ Next/ Finish. > > 5. You should now be back to settings. First ensure that the "screen area" sliding tab is set to > 800 x 600 (which it should already be set to) and the "colour" on the left hand side should be set > to "256 colours" or "True colour 32 bit" > > You may now have to re-boot. > > If this still doesn't work we will need to know type of monitor you are using and search for and > download the correct drivers and install them > > > Rupert > > >>>>>>>>>> original message or part thereof <<<<<<<<<< > > No it doesn't give me the option for "True Color". I ran into > this issue about 5 years ago.....and for the life of me I can't > remember what I did to clear it up. > > One bear and no virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by Norton Aunty-Virus. If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
