[CTS] Re: major display problem
- From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 07:29:04 -0500
http://engtech.wordpress.com/2006/08/01/stupid-windows-features-monitor-disp
lay-turns-sideways-or-upside-down/
I take it you have an Intel based video card? We used to mess with the new
people at UPS when I was a Toshiba bench tech like this - they would come
back from break or getting supplies to see upside down or sideways displays
on many of the machines. Anyway you got it fixed and can straighten up
again.
->-----Original Message-----
->From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Murray Reid
->Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 9:52 PM
->To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->Subject: [CTS] Re: major display problem
->
->
->Got it corrected Russ. I googled the problem and the one
->suggestion was to
->uninstall the display adapter in device manager and reboot and
->let windows
->reinstall it. That fixed it and I don't have to hold the monitor on its
->side now.
->How did we survive without google.
->
->----- Original Message -----
->From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 10:42 PM
->Subject: [CTS] Re: major display problem
->
->
->> Try CTRL-ALT-UP for the hell of it and see if that corrects it.
->Your video
->> card is evidentally capable of display rotation, maybe the
->driver has gone
->> belly up. Does it do this in safe mode as well?
->>
->>
->> ->-----Original Message-----
->> ->From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Murray Reid
->> ->Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 9:36 PM
->> ->To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->Subject: [CTS] Re: major display problem
->> ->
->> ->
->> ->thanks Russ, actually I tried to put iton its side but it's a
->> ->flat panel and
->> ->wont stay up.
->> ->Hopefully someone else can help me.
->> ->----- Original Message -----
->> ->From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->> ->To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->> ->Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 10:30 PM
->> ->Subject: [CTS] Re: major display problem
->> ->
->> ->
->> ->> turn the monitor on it's side LOL
->> ->>
->> ->> There's a setting for this in XP but not sure where it is - you
->> ->can flip
->> ->> the
->> ->> display upside down as well. We used to get laptops in like
->> ->that as well
->> ->> but
->> ->> hell I cant remember the key sequence to set it back to normal. I'm
->> sure
->> ->> someone that does IT stuff all the time knows, I mainly mess with
->> ->> hardware.
->> ->>
->> ->>
->> ->>
->> ->> ->-----Original Message-----
->> ->> ->From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->> ->[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Murray
->> Reid
->> ->> ->Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 9:25 PM
->> ->> ->To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->> ->Subject: [CTS] major display problem
->> ->> ->
->> ->> ->
->> ->> ->Good evening all. This is a problem I have never heard
->of before.
->> My
->> ->> ->machine froze on me and after a hard shut down and restarting the
->> ->> ->display is
->> ->> ->now rotated ninety degrees. I have tried another monitor and
->> ->> ->have the same
->> ->> ->problem. I really don't know where to start looking for a fix.
->> ->> ->My neck is
->> ->> ->getting a little sore though :-) Any help greatly appreciated.
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