I think you were on the right track when you "Tried updating the drivers".
Your probably still using the generic driver that came with W98SE.
I'd try that again. Here are a couple of web sites that may help.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q131/8/06.ASP&NoWebContent=1

http://www.cyberwalker.net/faqs/how-tos/upgrade-drivers-faq.html

Then if you're still stuck, maybe somebody here has another solution.


>Hello, everyone.
>
>    I recently re-installed win98se.  Now any web page that I view is too
> large for the window.  I have to use the horizontal scroll bar to see the
> entire page.
>There are some other small differences between my original pre-loaded
>win98 and the new windows.
>
>    I've gone into display properties/settings to change the size but the
> slider for screen size is locked on the minimum setting of 640 X 480.  My
> setting before the re-install was 800 X 600. (The color selection menu
> next to the slider offers only 16 or 2 colors.)  Tried updating the
> drivers and also using safe mode to try to make the change.
>
>    The monitor is a very old 13" Magnavox (enhanced VGA).  The web pages
> were displayed normally before the re-install and I was able to switch
> the resolution with the slider on this same monitor.
>
>    Any su
>ggestions to unlocking the slider will be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thank you very much.
>
>Norman U.
>
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