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re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen!
Sunday, June 8, 2003 at 11:36 pm
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Posted by jagged ben (3536 messages posted)


All I can say with the info you've given is that on my 8100 I restart when I have 
this problem and it goes away.  It only happens occasionally, and only if I've woken 
up from standby.

Is this problem particular to certain game?





On Sunday, June 8, 2003 at 2:16 pm, J wrote: >I have a dell Inspiron 8100 laptop and everytime I try to play any game the resolution >on my monitor refuses to change and I have black space around the video window. >ex: my resolution is 1024x800 and when a 640x480 game launches, the monitor will >stay at 1024 x 800 with a small screen in the middle and lots of black space around >the image. I have tried adjusting my monitor settings with no luck. Is this something >I have to change manually before I start the game or could it be an issue with my >nvidia Geforce2go video card?



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laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (J: Sunday, June 8, 2003 at 2:16 pm)

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-laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (J: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 2:16 pm)
*re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (Bob B: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 2:50 pm)
*re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (666: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 3:37 pm)
-re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (Ricer46: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 3:47 pm)
-re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (jagged ben: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 11:34 pm)
*re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (Ricer46: Mon, Jun 9, 2003, 7:42 am)
-re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (Ricer46: Mon, Jun 9, 2003, 8:11 am)
-re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (jagged ben: Mon, Jun 9, 2003, 9:15 pm)
*re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (Ricer46: Mon, Jun 9, 2003, 10:26 pm)
*re: laptop monitor setting leaves black space around screen! (jagged ben: Sun, Jun 8, 2003, 11:36 pm)
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