Thanks Mattman, your response led to the solution! Onboard graphics so I did as you said and checked the pins and whatnot and it was all good...
There's a long story behind this problem but I'll start with just the facts. My monitor screen is all black except a small blue window in the...
That first problem went away. I don't know why or how. Now my computer opens TWO IE windows instead of one and I can't figure out how to fix...
This is just a minor annoyance but for the past 6 months, when I start windows98 (I have my computer automatically connect to internet and start...
res I had a similar problem and found, through this site, that whenever I powered up the computer I needed to have the monitor on or else I'd...
It turns out that the solution was to have the monitor powered on whenever I start my computer. I always turn off the monitor and CPU when I'm...
Every day for the past couple weeks when I start my computer, it comes up at 640 x 480 screen area. I have to right click on desktop, then:...
The problem is fixed!!! I had to run that drivers disk that I mentioned. It wasn't enough just to try to upgrade the driver by searching CD...
I just tried updating the display adapter driver with searching the CD ROM with the Windows 98 disk and then the other drivers disk I mentioned...
The computer came with a Windows98 disk and a Driver & Manual Installation CD for SiS Chipset. It's a ProTek, AMD 450 processor. Windows98, IE...
Thanks for responding Zander. You helped me last year with a problem too. In device manager, display adapter, it list this: Standard PCI...
I just formatted my hard drive as a last resort and now my monitor won't change beyond 16 color, 640 X 480. I have the disk for this monitor...
I've only opened my CPU box once, but I noticed the memory chip thing and the empty slot next to it. I'm thinking I should add some memory...
Hey Zephyr, it worked!!! The mailbox had to be closed for me to rename that file. I did it and the problem is now solved :) Thanks again...
I renamed the "sent items" to .old (there were 3 of them so I renamed them all) but that didn't work so I did the same with the "folders" -...
When I open OE on this home computer and click on "send/recv ", I get the following error message and therefore I cannot receive any e-mail:...
You guys motivated me to not give up and through several hours of poking through the 'puter, I determined that it was supposed to be an SiS530...
Ok, that helps to know. Unfortunately, I can't find my user's manual right now so I don't know how to determine my video card make/model. I...
16 colors Under "Display Adapters ", I have it set for Standard PCI Graphics Adapter (VGA). It says: "this device is working properly."...
I have windows 98 and the display had been ok except once in awhile I would have to restart to get the pixel adjuster to slide to the right....
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