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Old 08-30-2005   #1
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Default Desktop stuck on 640 by 480 16 color.

Can anyone help, My desktop display cannot change from 640 by 480 16 color to anything higher. Everything on my screen is large and the colors are all weird have windows 98 on a delle771p computer. On running the DXDIAG, it shows that my device is Standard PCI Graphics Adapter, Main Drive:vga.drv,version:4.10.00.1998 (English).Can anyone please help, it is really annoying me.

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Default Re: Help anyone please! Desktop stuck on 640 by 480 16 color.

Welcome to PCHF..

Can you go into your device manager and right click display properties and click update driver.

to get to device manager click Start, Settings, Control Panel, System icon, and finally clicking the Device Manager tab.
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Hi, ive tried that,but it tell me to insert a cd,which i dont have.
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Do you know what video card you have or here you can download this and do a "full report" and post the log in your next post..

http://www.lavalys.hu/products/downl...dlid=1&lang=en
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download the newest drivers here

http://www.nvidia.com/object/win9x_77.72.html
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Ok,theres something wrong! I tried to click on the primary download and the other ones but it doesnt work.why?
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