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Screen resolution making everything huge

DeadMoney · 2011-01-21 19:05:05

Hi, I got a second hand computer tower and connected it to my screen but the resolution is set making everything huge. I cannot use the wheel in 'settings' in control panel when I click on 'monitor' to adjust it. Does anyone know what I can do to make the screen size normal again? Would really appreciate some help as I am…

21-01-2011 08:05PM

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DeadMoney

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Hi, I got a second hand computer tower and connected it to my screen but the resolution is set making everything huge. I cannot use the wheel in 'settings' in control panel when I click on 'monitor' to adjust it. Does anyone know what I can do to make the screen size normal again? Would really appreciate some help as I am very inexperienced with computers.

Thanks!!

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#2 22-01-2011 12:28AM

Capt'n Midnight

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which version of windows ?

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#3 27-01-2011 06:38PM

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Hello DM,

Please right click on your Desktop and choose PROPERTIES and goto SETTINGS and you should be able to select what you want.. (I am @ 800x600 right now)

Good luck

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#4 01-02-2011 02:01PM

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Check if Graphics driver is installed correctly

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