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    Windows 7 Resolution changes on dual monitor after ctrl alt delete

    Sometimes when I hit ctrl alt delete to lock my computer the screens go black and when I hit escape, my desktop comes back but the monitors and resolution get all messed up. My primary monitor and secondary monitor will switch places, but the taskbar will remain on the same monitor. Monitor 1...
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    Windows Vista When switching user, my desktop gets messed up

    when i do a switch user and log back in to my profile, some of my desktop icons change position, the "Notes" gadget moves position, the ObjectDock dock is now on my left monitor, and other things happen. i'm running a dual-monitor setup. Core 2 Quad Q6600 4 GB RAM NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Vista...
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    Windows 7 PCI gfx card detected, but attached display is not

    Hello, I'm running an Optiplex GX260 with Windows 7. The motherboard boots from the onboard gfx card and if set to auto choose won't boot. When I was running Windows 2000 this wasn't a big deal. The PCI gfx card still loaded with windows and I would just miss the boot screens. In Windows...
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    Windows 7 Accessing Hard Drive Issue

    I currently have 3 hard drives and one Disk Drive (DVD). I installed W7 on Drive 3 (disk 2). Drive 1 (disk 0) has windows XP on it, but it wont boot due to some odd windows\system32\config\ folder missing or corrupt. My power went out when windows was loading and Kaput. I want to be able to...
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    Windows 7 Graphics Corruption

    Whenever I boot up windows 7 with both my monitors connected I get a corrupted screen on my main monitor, my other monitor works fine. My main monitor shows blue and white lines that flash, this changes depending what is on the screen. Windows logs in and I can see that mouse on my second...
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    Windows 7 Display driver stopped responding and has recovered

    i have the x64 version installed. at first i had the 8400gs pci express 2.0 card running on a dual monitor setup. my main screen using a dvi cable would flash black for a second or two and then flicker back on. it would keep doing that randomly. the flickering seemed to have gone away when i...
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    Windows 7 Dual monitor problems.

    Hey folks! First off, so glad to see a support forum for windows 7! I'm installed and working fine but I'm having an issue with my dual monitor setup. I have a pair of Samsung 22" LCD's. When I first installed, both worked but the second monitor would show only the wallpaper. I was unable to...
  8. Windows 7 Dual screen monitor setup...

    I was happy to see that when I installed windows 7 it automatically recognized my dual monitor setup - I could move things monitor to monitor, they were not just "cloned" My pet peave though is I can't change the wall paper on each monitor seperatly, I must use the same one for both of them...
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    Windows Vista Windows Vista Locks Up During DVD playback

    My system is otherwise stable, except with I am playing a DVD and also running a graphics intensive app. I have a dual monitor setup and I like to play a game and have a DVD running on my other monitor. Within about an hour, the system will freeze and I have to hard re-boot it. Any ideas...