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No background tab in display properties!
Name: Jasco Date: July 31, 2002 at 00:38:28 Pacific
Comment:
I recently upgraded from Win98 to WinXP. For some reason I have no background tab in my display properties. I have tried installing various versions of my display drivers (nVidia) but to no avail. Anyone any ideas?
Name: Jasco Date: July 31, 2002 at 00:52:33 Pacific
Reply:
Sorry, I meant no Desktop tab, but it means I can't change my background.
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Response Number 2
Name: justin Date: July 31, 2002 at 03:45:17 Pacific
Reply:
was it there witha standard vga adaptor driver before you started installing all the other drivers? thats a problem i've never seen... any issues with the upgrade from 98? No sure myself as i've never had the need to do it.
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Response Number 3
Name: Chuck Date: July 31, 2002 at 06:05:37 Pacific
Reply:
Just a guess. Control Panel> Tools> Folder Options> View tab. Click "show hidden files and folders". --------------- How to prepare to Upgrade Windows98 and Windows ME to Windows XP:
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