Use system restore to "go back" to when everything was working properly.
Btw don't hit "auto" again.....
"Mechphisto" <> wrote in message
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> I have two Acer V223W monitors plugged into the PC, using "Intel HD
> Graphics (Core i5)" adapter and Windows 7.
> I think this is a Windows issue and not a hardware issue because of
> the following behavior... (BTW, if there's a better group for me to
> post this to, please let me know!)
>
> It seems that no matter which of the two monitors is plugged into the
> VGA port (as opposed to the DVI), that monitor in that port will have
> the display shifted far to the left. So far that using the H. Position
> adjustment all the way to the right still won't show the whole screen,
> and inches of the left-side is missing.
> (When that monitor is plugged into the DVI port, it returns to normal
> and the other one now in the VGA port will do this.)
>
> The thing is, it started out as normal, and then I hit the "Auto"
> button on the one in the VGA port and since that moment the display
> shifted and I've not been able to return it.
> I've tried all manner of resolution changed, of swapping which one is
> main and what side they're on.
> I've tried Safe Mode. I've reinstalled the drivers.
> Nothing seems to work and return the monitor back to proper display.
> Except, if I mirror the screens then the VGA will look fine.
> Also, the centering is just fine on the power-on splash screen, and
> it's even centered just fine on the Windows loading splash screen! It
> shifts over radically only after you log in.
>
> Again, the problem does not follow the monitors, it's specifically
> only happening to whichever one it plugged into the VGA.
> Any ideas what I can do?
> Thanks,
> Liam
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