Re: Windows XP Display Properties

Try my Desktop Reset tool. Download it here http://www.ms-mvp.org/


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"Gene" <Gene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:4E365E31-58C7-4B71-ABCE-70EDE5E78DA4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
I tried these restore repairs and nothing has changed. Still nothing when I
clock on the control panel display or when I clicl on properties from the
opening screen. I also ran the latest driver from NVIDIA and it indicates
that I do have the latest drivers.

"RJK" wrote:



"RJK" <nosuch@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:O%23mhylFEKHA.1248@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> "Gene" <Gene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:26F7D493-CD26-45BF-9239-54B851C2DFB2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Within the last several days my access to the display properties for
>> screen
>> settings and resolution have stopped working. It was working fine >> before
>> this began. I can not access them from the start up screen by >> clicling
>> on
>> properties or through the control panel DISPLAY icon.
>>
>> I have checked the regestry, looked at FAQ's, troubleshootong guides,
>> registry editors, and looked on line with google search. Nothing in >> any
>> of
>> these seems to work.
>>
>> The computer was recently upgrraded with a new ASUS P5N-D motherboard,
>> RAM
>> and NVIDIA GefORCE 9800 graphics card.
>>
>> The NVIDIA control panel which got installed with the vodeo card does
>> allow
>> me to change screen resolution but I can not get to the Windows screen
>> savers, apearance items or wallpaper. With the reload of XP Pro I had >> to
>> reload all my programs and maybe one of those did something. Most of >> my
>> programs are standard thiings like Microsoft Office Professional, >> Corel
>> Paint
>> Shop Pro, Itunes & Quick Time and a HP Scanjet 4070 Photosmart >> Scanner -
>> which was very difficult to install.
>>
>>
>> Any suggestions to on how to get the windows displat tabs working >> again
>> short of reloading Windows XP would be apreciated.
>>
>
> Uininstall old, then reinstall up to date graphics driver from, > Nvidia.com
>
> :-)
>
> regards, Richard
>

oops ...
http://forums.techarena.in/windows-xp-support/985653.htm

Restore All Display Tabs and Display Icon (Line 285)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Restore the Desktop and Screensaver Tabs (Line 128)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

regards, Richard






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