Re: unnecessary startup programs
- From: Ann Byrne <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:04:03 -0500
I believe the monitor name is under control panel/display.
At 02:15 PM 10/14/2004, you wrote:
>Thanks, Bill
>
>I went to the Del site and got to the downloads and specified monitors,
>but yes, I need to find out the model of our Del monitor. Smile. Then
>we'll go for it and see what happens. If it's my lucky day, it will
>improve the initial problem that sparked this whole exchange. Thank you
>again for your insights. And thanks everyone. I learn from all of you.
>
>Jean
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bill Powers" <powersradio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 12:46 PM
>Subject: Re: unnecessary startup programs
>
>
> > Jean,
> >
> > Monitor drivers are almost never pre-installed for you no matter who
> > the
> > manufacturer is, and I've never seen an out of the box computer yet
> > that had
> > the correct driver installed for the monitor that came with it. My
> > Dell
> > computer originally came with a Dell monitor but even so, the driver
> > for the
> > monitor was not installed. It was no big deal to go to their website
> > and
> > find the driver and install it. You can do the same. You need to find
> > out
> > the model of your monitor and go to that company's website to get the
> > current driver, then install it, and your monitor will probably work
> > better.
> >
> > Even if you could find the video driver on the CD that came with your
> > computer, chances are it's out of date by now, and finding a new copy
> > of it
> > on the internet would be more worthwhile.
> >
> > Bill Powers
> >
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