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Article #303Re: BenQ FP731 colour depth problem
From: ~misfit~
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 23:50
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 23:50
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DaveW wrote: > It sounds like your on-board graphics chip, which are always > underpowered but cheap, does not have the capability of running that > resolution at that color depth. You would need to get an AGP video > card for your system and give up the weak on-board graphics. IF your > motherboard even HAS an AGP slot. Better check first. I haven't seen an nVidia chipset board yet that doesn't have an AGP slot. -- ~misfit~ > "Simon" <simon yeah dot com> wrote in message > news:40ffd4a2$0$6790$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au... >> I am running the latest drivers for my onboard NVidia GPU and BenQ >> FP731 LCD screen, however I cannot run at 32-bit colour at >> 1280x1024. To get that colour depth I have to drop to the non-native >> 1024x768 resolution. Are there any solutions out there??
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