Smarter folk than I will explain it better, but if selecting 256 or
"highcolor" doesn't work - and, you had one of them before reinstalling
the OS, it sounds like you may need to reinstall your video driver or at
least check out the connection for your video card.
jack payton

On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 20:48:46 -0500 "James W. Christian"
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
> hi my daughter lost her os and had to reinstall, when she did the
> color
> was way off, told her to check color in display and she did and it
> only
> had 16 colors, drop down box should have four items in it (16colors)
> (256colors) (highcolor(16bit)(true color(24bit) how can i get the
> other
> three items back in the drop down box so it well work ok,
> thank you all very much  j.w.christian  [log in to unmask]

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