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disabled default monitor
Name: rzwiller Date: April 6, 2009 at 07:52:21 Pacific OS: Windows xp Subcategory: General
Comment:
I had reinstalled XP pro on my dell computer after a crash and found after the installation that I'm stuck with the default monitor (640 x 480). So I went into the monitor in the control panel to disable the default monitor. Result...Now the system boots, but I cant see a thing on the monitor! Also when I tried to undo this in safe mode, it does not boot into safe mode but rather I see a rundown of windows list on the screen. Help someone!!
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