The monitor doesn't really matter here. It's your video driver that's
acting up.
I've found Windows Updates for video often screw things up.
Check the manufacturer fior a later driver, or roll back the one that's
there
"deacondan" <> wrote in message
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> When my computer boots up it will originally show a screen of
> 1024x768 pixels and then finish booting up with 640x480 pixels. I then
> have
> to go into properties and change the setting to 1024x768 pixels.
> The correct “plug & play”monitor is listed in the settings window. I tried
> resetting the monitor (NEC Multisync LCD1530V) but nothing changes. I
> should
> note that this monitor has worked for years with my SONY pc and just
> developed this problem in the past 2 weeks.
> Even though I have reset the screen resolution to 1024x768 pixels,
> selected
> apply, and OK, the monitor will automatically switch over to 640x480
> pixels
> “every hour on the hour” for approximately 30-40 seconds, and then return
> to
> 1024x768 pixels. I remember recently downloading a patch for my HP
> Director
> file (because all of a sudden it would not open) and the fix said
> something
> about it may cause the resolution to change but it would not affect
> anything
> other than the HP Director window.
>
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