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Old 09-04-2006   #3 (permalink)
Zak Humphries


 
 

Re: LCD Monitor Refresh Rates

The native resolution is 1680x1050x60 (works perfectly under XP) its only in
vista rc1 that I am FORCED into a 75Hz refresh rate which the monitor cant
handle.

Cheers


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> /Zak Humphries/ said:
>
>> I wonder if anyone can help. I am unable to set my widescreen monitor to
>> 1680x1050, the option is available but only with a refresh rate of 75Hz
>> which it cant do. At lower resolutions the 60Hz option shows up. I have
>> tried this with both the microsoft driver, and the nvidia driver, also
>> with
>> the generic plug and play monitor, and a windows xp inf for my monitor.
>> Any
>> ideas?

>
> Check the monitor instructions for the "native resolution" and run it
> thusly. Ignore the refresh rate on LCD monitors.


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