Some easy ways to determine the native resolution of a digital monitor is to
look on the any labels on the monitor or the box it came in or look up the
model on the manufacturer's web site.
-Paul Randall
"Dukiedog" <Dukiedog@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thank you JW. Yes I am an administrative user. Have done both restarts and
> shutdowns then startup. How do I discover what the native resolution of my
> display is? I have tried those other ratios. I just uninstalled and
> reinstalled the video driver; same problem.
> --
> DD
>
>
> "JW" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Are you making the change with a User account that has administrator
>> privileges?
>> Do you a normal Restart or Shutdown from the Start Menu?
>> What is the native resolution of your display?
>> Have you tried 1280x720 or 1280x792(since 800 is not divisible by 12)?
>>
>> "Dukiedog" <Dukiedog@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:E26DAB71-B3E5-4ECD-A053-00262982CE46@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > In checking out Vista Business I changed the DPI Scaling to 144% which
>> > for
>> > my
>> > uses was too large. I have tried a zillion times to change it back to
>> > one
>> > of
>> > the other options, i.e. 96%, 125% or another custom selection,
>> > restarted
>> > and
>> > every time it restarts it is at 144%. HP told me to increase the
>> > resolution.
>> > I note that others say their resolution can be 1280x1024. My maximum is
>> > 1280x800. I have the GeForce Go 7400 driver 7.5.10.9815 installed. An
>> > online
>> > check says this is the one my system should have. I do not want to
>> > reinstall
>> > the operating system. What can I do???
>> > --
>> > DD
>>