The first thing to check is your video driver. Make sure it is correct. My
first guess would be that the driver has been changed to basic vga. If this
is the case, then changing it back to the correct one should allow you to
change the screen resolution back.
Mike Harrison
> I tried installing a program with a CD-ROM program that requires
> 256 or less for Screen Properties in the Settings menu of Display
> Properties. When I clicked OK (without rebooting) the screen
> went wild . When I did reboot the Screen Area under Display
> Properties is at 640 x 480 pixels ...and it can not be changed.
> I tried reloading Win 98 second edition to get a higher
> resolution but it did not correct it. Now I am stuck with very
> large icons. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Marvin Mansky
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