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August 5th 04, 05:44 AM
I put windows me into my HP computer and I cam only get
16 different colors. The computer when I try to change
it, the computer tells I go any higher. I also try to
have a higher resulution and the computer won't gove me a
option to go to a higher resulution. can anyone out their
can help me?

Jerry
August 5th 04, 08:48 PM
You should go and download updated drivers for the video card.

> wrote in message
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> I put windows me into my HP computer and I cam only get
> 16 different colors. The computer when I try to change
> it, the computer tells I go any higher. I also try to
> have a higher resulution and the computer won't gove me a
> option to go to a higher resulution. can anyone out their
> can help me?

Noel Paton
August 7th 04, 11:28 AM
reboot to safe mode
open device manager
remove all display adapters
remove all monitors
reboot to normal mode - windows will reinstall the required drivers -
hopefully curing your problem.



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> wrote in message
...
> I put windows me into my HP computer and I cam only get
> 16 different colors. The computer when I try to change
> it, the computer tells I go any higher. I also try to
> have a higher resulution and the computer won't gove me a
> option to go to a higher resulution. can anyone out their
> can help me?