Doh! Windows XP SP3 all patches except those released Tuesday. ________________________________ Robert Rosen
-----Original Message----- From: Bruce Markowitz [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 1:54 PM To: Rosen, Robert (NIH/NIAMS) [E]; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Thinkpad wierdness What OS? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rosen, Robert (NIH/NIAMS) [E]" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 1:15 PM Subject: [Thinkpad] Thinkpad wierdness >I just had the weirdest problem on my X301. I logged in and the resolution >was changed to 640x480, 4 bit color. Going into screen properties, I >changed it back to high resolution, 32 bit color, but it wouldn't change. >And the screen still thought it was at the high resolution because only a >little bit of the screen could be seen (i.e., a 640x480 chunk out of the >high resolution). > > Rebooted several times including turning the machine off but the problem > was still there on a regular log in (safe mode seemed ok). Reloaded the > video driver. Deleted the video devices and let it reboot and find them. > Reinitialized the BIOS. Nothing fixed it. > > Finally said restore to an earlier restore point. Got an error message > saying couldn't execute the restore point. But then after that error, it > was fixed. > > Anyone ever seen anything like that? Or know what I did to fix it? > > ________________________________ > Robert Rosen > _______________________________________________ > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.801 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2810 - Release Date: 04/14/10 02:31:00 _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
