Yes, you're right, Rob. I reduced the resolution setting. I had it too high and didn't realize it. I didn't know the T22 would go into panning mode. Everything appears ok now. Figured it had to be something simple that I just didn't know. B/R Bob T.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Bell" <[email protected]> To: "Bob Tellefsen" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] This has me stumped > That's call 'panning'. It happens on a Windows system running a > resolution higher than the actual physical LCD supports. There is a > setting somewhere that controls whether that is allowed to happen or not > (a ThinkPad setting), but the simplest way to eliminate the issue is to > just set the Windows display resolution to the native resolution of the > LCD (i.e. use 1280x1024 if that's what your LCD supports). Right-click > anywhere on an empty area of your Desktop, choose 'properties', choose the > 'settings' tab, then slide the resolution slider to the left to reduce > resolution. > > As the the answer to your second question, that is likely related. If you > move your mouse 'below' the bottom of the screen it should pan that way > too and get you down to your start bar. > > Rob > > > Bob Tellefsen wrote: > >> I just installed Win2000Pro on my T22 TP, and it seems to be working >> fine. Only thing is, the desktop seems to be larger than the LCD screen. >> If I move the cursor to the left edge of the screen, the desktop scrolls >> to the right so I can see what had been off-screen. Same for right, top >> and bottom edges as well. >> I've been through the BIOS and Control Panel\Display looking for anything >> that might affect this. Nothing so far. Never seen this before. >> Anybody know what I can do to get the desktop back to the size of the >> LCD? >> >> Second question, possibly related to the one above, is I've lost the >> toolbar >> across the bottom of the screen, with the Start button at the left. >> Can't >> figure out what has become of it. Anybody know what I can do to bring it >> back? >> >> Thanks much for any help. >> Bob T. > _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
