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Re: Two odd problems since new system built

Subject: Re: Two odd problems since new system built
From: Atreju <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 13:04:41 -0500
Newsgroups: 24hoursupport.helpdesk, microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
On 01 Jan 2007 17:52:59 GMT, Bucky Breeder
<not.here.today@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Atreju <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in 
>news:19aip2lr6os8uhfoua2dbckj9ipg9mjsfn@xxxxxxx:
>> 
>> I built a new system and I am encountering two problems,
>> which could be related.

SNIP

>The solution to mine was in Display Properties > Settings tab > Advanced 
>button > which brought up either a specific nVidia dialog, or a tab with one; 
>and *then* that tab brought out another balloon-type dialog of settings.
>
>On Windows XP, I had to reset a couple of options to "let Windows decide" or 
>"auto-detect" or similar.  The nVidia defaults were either over-riding or 
>conflicting with the Windows Display Properties > Screen Saver tab, 
>particularly the Power Settings, for my PC.  I know I banged around in there 
>and finally got it copasetic after a couple of reboots, which weren't 
>notified as required; merely precautionary on my part.  I eventually went on 
>to an ATI card.

Thank you for the suggestions, I am going to play around with the NV
settings and I'll also look at their website for info.

And here, I'm coming FROM an ATI card :)

>
>
>Best wishes to all for a safe, joyous and prosperous New Year.


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