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   Alexios to All   
   Re: How to let Windows XP forget all plu   
   20 Feb 11 10:14:41   
   
   From: alex1954@gmail.com   
      
   > "ZULU"  wrote in message   
   > news:Ntv5p.25666$LO2.13161@newsfe20.ams2...   
   >>   
   >> "Laszlo Lebrun"  wrote in message   
   >> news:ij48kj$cvm$00$1@news.t-online.com...   
   >>> "Laszlo Lebrun"  wrote in message   
   >>> news:ij44pl$4o5$02$1@news.t-online.com...   
   >>>> The picture would not show much: in the device manager several monitors,   
   >>>> in the registry several monitors either for 4 controlsets plus the   
   >>>> current one.   
   >>>> Half a year ago i tried to tweek the monitor setting with an override   
   >>>> EDID, now I cannot set more than 1680x1050. This is a software issue,   
   >>>> Ubuntu on the same device gets it like a charm, another XP with the same   
   >>>> HW as well. I just wanted to restart from scratch with all my monitor   
   >>>> settings.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Thank you.   
   >>>> Laszlo   
   >>>   
   >>> I finally exported all monitor settings for all the controlsets from the   
   >>> working laptop to the similar machine which refuses to set more than   
   >>> 1680x1050.   
   >>> Now both EDID information is identical in the registries... But that did   
   >>> not help either!   
   >>> The bug seem to be elsewhere than in that registry records.   
   >>> Someone with another track to follow?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Update the video card drivers?   
   >>   
   >> Rog   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   > The driver is OK, it#s the same than the other notebook, where it works.   
   > I just wonder where EDID overrrides could be stored, since i replaced all   
   > curren hardware monitor records in the registry.   
   > Laszlo   
      
      thanx for the info   
      
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