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Dale Frazee <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 8 Feb 1998 23:34:10 -0800
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I had a friend with a similar problem.  All I did was change the video card
to standard VGA in the Display Properties window, then I reinstalled the
driver for her video driver.  After rebooting, everything worked fine.
-----Original Message-----
From: Jan Miller <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Sunday, February 08, 1998 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: video problem


>Hi:
> I friend of mine called & said she had to change the video palette to 256
>colors to play a game.  When she went to change it back to 16 bit it won't
>let her.  It stays with 256 colors.  She gone to display in the control
>panel to change the settings to 16 bit.  When she highlights 16 bit the
word
>"apply" does not highlight for her to click on it.  She's rebooted  the
>computer several times & that hasn't helped.  I'm beginning to think it's
>the video card.  She has a Canon printer & checked properties & they seem
>ok.  She has Win 95 & this is a new Acer computer.  Thanks in advance..
>
>Jan
>
>
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