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Name: Looka1B
Date: March 27, 2009 at 17:56:58 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Hewlett-packard / omnibook 6100
Subcategory: General
Comment:

Hallo!
I connected a monitor to my laptop and I did just get the background of WinXP but no start or taskbar!!!How to solve the problem?



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Name: allurmovisb-lng2me
Date: March 28, 2009 at 12:30:06 Pacific
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its possible that the monitor you are using has limitations as the the resolution available to it. try reducing the resolution to 800x600 and going up in increments to see its max res


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