monitor refresh rate

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Use the default refresh rate. None other is needed, nor will they work. The
technology is NOT based upon the CRT, which flickered with the 60hz current,
much as a fluorescent lamp does.

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"dazza" <dazza@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> hi
> apologies if this has been posted before but i cant find it.
>
> ive just installed a new tft monitor, 19" hyundia. i want to use either
> 1024x768 or 1280x1024 with a refresh rate of 75, but it wont change from
> 60?
> im pulling my hair out lol.
>
> my other problem is, my graphics card isnt working properly, for some
> reason
> its loading as pci instead of agp. but agp is enabled. ive uninstalled
> the
> drivers for it, made sure agp is enabled and rebooted, re-installed
> drivers,
> but still says pci. i only notice the difference when playing online
> games
> and my fps is poo it worked previously under agp, but i had to
> reformat,
> and since then ive had the pci problem. hope some wise person can help
>
> system spec
> windows xp pro
> amd athlon 64 3500
> geforce 5700 agp x4 x8
> nvidia3 motherboard

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the model number is hyundai l90d+
monitor hooked up with dvi connector
many thanks

"Treeman" wrote:

>
> dazza,
> Please post the 19" Hyundia model number.
> It may well be that the monitor doesn't support the specs your trying
> to acheive. How is the video card hooked up to the monitor? VGA or DVI
> connector?
> Best,
> Treeman
>
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lol nice reply, thansk for the help

"NoStop" wrote:

> After sticking his head out from his XP firewall, dazza had this to say:
>
> > hi
> > apologies if this has been posted before but i cant find it.
> >
> > ive just installed a new tft monitor, 19" hyundia. i want to use either
> > 1024x768 or 1280x1024 with a refresh rate of 75, but it wont change from
> > 60? im pulling my hair out lol.
> >
> Well leave your hair intact. LCD monitors are not like CRT monitors where a
> refresh rate means something. In a CRT the rate at which the progressive
> display of lines of phosophor get displayed impact on the flickering one
> sees on a CRT. LCD monitors work quite differently. Individual transistors
> light up each pixel. LCD monitors can have fixed refresh rates and
> shouldn't flicker no matter what they are set at. 60 is quite common for
> some TFT LCD screens.
>
>
>
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