RADEON 5.7 Drivers Still Don't Recognize Some Monitors

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Not an ATi problem. Have you tried downloading drivers for your monitor?

http://esupport.sony.com/perl/swu- [...] 19&os_id=7

Once you extract the INF file, right-click on the file and select "Install".

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"CHANGE USERNAME to westes" <DELETE_westes@uscsw.com> wrote in message
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> Under Windows XP, if you have a non-standard monitor, the Displays tab of
> the ATI RADEON driver fails to see any monitor attached to the system.
> As
> a result, if you have a monitor that can do greater than 1600x1200
> resolution, you have no way to modify Display properties under the
> Displays
> tab. The monitor I have this problem with is the Sony 24" GDM-FW900.
>
> ATI: this is easy to fix by simply allowing the user to change Monitor
> properties even when you do not detect any monitor attached to the system.
> Please give us some way to override the default behavior, which is
> creating
> nightmares for anyone with a non-standard monitor that your software
> doesn't
> see.
>
> --
> Will
> westes AT earthbroadcast.com
>
>