My issue has been resolved.
Step by step here is what I did:
1) Open Ati Catalyst.
2) From the graphics drop down select Desktops & Display.
3) At the bottom where you see a small monitor icon, click the little triangle at the top right corner. Click on configure in this menu.
4) You should now...
ati catalyst
black bars
desktop configuration
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dvi connection
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text blurry
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windows 7