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Posted by C.Joseph Drayton on December 2, 2006, 2:13 pm
Please log in for more thread options bradjensmith@gmail.com wrote:
> Thanks for the help. That does help some. The mystery to me though is
> that I have a second D610 where the resolution is set to 1024 x 768 and
> it appears fine without being fuzzy. Can't figure out why one computer
> will do it but the other won't...
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> C.Joseph Drayton wrote:
>> bradjensmith@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Hi -
>>>
>>> I have a Dell D610 with an ATI Mobility X300 video card that is acting
>>> up. The basic issue is that my resolution was 1024 x 768, but it
>>> appears fuzzy. With Dell Tech support I reinstalled the driver for the
>>> X300 card. Upon restart I receive an error message stating "This
>>> message is to inform you that a video resolution lower than 1400 x 1050
>>> was requested. Resolution changes can be requested by the user, an
>>> application (i.e. a game), or the operating system. Resolution
>>> settings lower than 1400 x 1050 could result in a "fuzzy" looking
>>> display. The LCD panel on your computer appears best at resolution
>>> setting 1400 x 1050"
>>>
>>> Basically the only way I can see without it being fuzzy is a high
>>> resolution of 1400 x 1050. I'd like to use 1024 x 768, but this
>>> setting always is fuzzy.
>>>
>>> Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated!!
>>>
>> LCDs have fixed pixels. As a result, when you lower the resolution,
>> software interpolation occurs.
>>
>> If you need larger text, rather than lower the screen resolution
>> increase the default font size in the 'Display' applet.
>>
>> Ciao . . . C.Joseph
>>
>> "When hope is lost . . . the spirit dies."
>> -- Lao Tzu
>>
>> http://blog.tlerma.com/
>
The difference might be in the display setting. You may have
'ClearType' turned on one and not the other. Also the 'XP' theme has
some smoothing themes that 'Classic' doesn't'.
Ciao . . . C.Joseph
"When hope is lost . . . the spirit dies."
-- Lao Tzu
http://blog.tlerma.com/
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