Re: Cannot Change Refresh Rate above 60.
From: Gerry Abbott (please_at_ask.ie)
Date: 03/13/04
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Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 19:24:29 -0000
Thanks Jim,
I already re-installed the monitor drivers, and display properties say,
Phillips Brillaince 109P4 (109P4), on Radeon Catalyst..............etc,
So it is seeing the monitor, thats why the various refresh rates are
available,
but changing them does nothing.
Gerry
"Jim Macklin" <p51mustang[threeX12]@xxxhotmail.calm> wrote in message
news:eKWr5oSCEHA.3348@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> You need to update your monitor file so it is properly
> identified. XP won't let you set above 60 Hz because it
> can't identify the monitor specs.
>
>
> "Gerry Abbott" <please@ask.ie> wrote in message
> news:9oI4c.873$qP2.3283@news.indigo.ie...
> | Just upgraded windows to XP from 98,
> | Have an up to date monitor and Graphics card (Phillips
> 109P4, ATI 9800XT
> | 256).
> | But cannot get the refresh rate to change from the
> default.
> |
> | The settings in the display panel can be changed to the
> correct values, and
> | the monitor blanks out, like its changing refresh rate,
> but the refresh rate
> | remains the same. Ive upgraded to the SR1a patch but this
> has made no
> | difference. I've also tried several of the older ATI
> drivers, and
> | unregistered Omega Catalyst drivers, including the driver
> which i was using
> | with the '98 setup, which worked fine. But getting the
> same result.
> |
> | At anything above 1024, this flicker is intolerable for
> any length of time.
> |
> | Have also tried to force the refresh rate higher using the
> option in DXDiag.
> | Also behaves as if it's working, but same result.
> |
> | This is the first problem in a list ive got to sort out.
> From what I can
> | see, upgrading to XP is by no means a trivial matter.
> |
> |
> | Anyone any advice.
> |
> |
> |
> | Many thanks.
> |
> |
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