Re: Video Res Under Screensaver

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From: Sleepless in Seattle (jonah_at_guest.com)
Date: 02/06/05


Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 22:44:33 +1300

I didn't know that it was possible to change the default res in CMOS. Are
you sure you haven't been snorting coke or smoking pot.

-- 
Jonah
"Deano" <dtwo@cogeco.ca> wrote in message 
news:02jNd.20915$m22.9448@read1.cgocable.net...
>    Here's a weird one for the pros -- Running XP on mid-range system with 
> higher end vid card and a LCD monitor.  When my screen saver kicks in and 
> I move my mouse, the underlying screen flashes from a different res than 
> the one I have set, and then it goes to the set one.  Is there a reason as 
> to why the system seems to want to default to a different res?  It seems 
> to be a waste of resources IMHO.  I don't recall this happening when I had 
> a slower vid card.  Just looks weird. Any ideas such as changing the 
> default res in CMOS or something?  ;-Deano 

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