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   Message 575 of 679   
   Jess to Tanya   
   Re: How do I adjust monitor color in Win   
   08 May 05 00:38:47   
   
   XPost: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell, microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,   
   alt.windows95   
   From: Jessica@Wyoming.com   
      
   "Tanya"  wrote in message   
   news:427D8CEA.31C39417@attglobal.net...   
   > DaveJohnson12@nomail. wrote:   
   >   
   > > On Sat, 07 May 2005 12:26:00 -0400, Tanya   
    wrote:   
   > >   
   > > >DaveJohnson12@nomail. wrote:   
   > > >   
   > > >> I'm using Windows 95b. There is a way to make the color more red or   
   whatever you want.  I   
   > > >> remember there is a way to save more than one setting. There is no   
   adjusment on the   
   > > >> monitor itself to do this. The monitor is an HP mx705. It's a Dell   
   PC. I forgot how to   
   > > >> make these adjustments and had no luck with Google.   
   > > >>   
   > > >> Thanks.   
   > > >   
   > > >hi,   
   > > >have you tried the new monitor on another machine?   
   > >   
   > > No.   
   >   
   > if it is not too inconvenient you should try it!   
   >   
   > >   
   > > >and   
   > > >have you tried your old monitor on the dell again?   
   > >   
   > > No. The old monitor would switch back and forth between looking fine and   
   having a red tint   
   > > to everything. The new monitor hasn't done this at all so I am   
   reasonable sure the problem   
   > > was with the old monitor.   
   >   
   > since you have 2 *abnormal* monitors -- the video card could be off......   
   perhaps you can reseat   
   > it?   
   >   
   > > >and   
   > > >do you have display properties at all?   
   > > >(control panel-> display ->dbl click)   
   > > >what options do you have-- any?   
   > >   
   > > Background, screen saver, appearance and settings.   
   > >   
   > > >and if you right click the desktop and choose properties?   
   > >   
   > > It's the same screen.   
   > >   
   > > >if you have an option to increase resolution try it...   
   > > >   
   > >   
   > > Not a bad thought but I don't want higher resolution, 600 x 800 is good   
   for a 17" monitor.   
   > > Thanks.   
   >   
   > just to see whether the monitor is capable of anything.....   
   >   
   >   
   > when you choose settings, what options do you have?   
   > there should be an 'advanced' bottom at the bottom right....you should   
   have the color? do you?   
   > if you have that option, raise (or lower) color to high color 16 bits.   
   > i assume that you have made certain that the monitor is SECURELY attached   
   to pc.   
      
   AND there are no broken pins!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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