The refresh rate she was talking about has nothing to do with uk AC only the
refresh rate the monitor supports which can be 50 60 70 80 or higher and all
the above or just 50 and 60.
Now that it is working, try increasing it to 70 and on up the scale.
"MicroFox" <-> wrote in message
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>> (Oops - you seem to be in the UK - perhaps 50Hz?)
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> now that is the first time I have ever heard this...
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> what on earth does the refresh rate of the monitor have to do with
> location.
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> No it is not dependant on the frequency of the alternating current in your
> area.
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> "Shenan Stanley" <newshelper RemoveThis @gmail.com> wrote in message
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>> davelaineviecam wrote:
>>> I have recently purchased a new lcd tv with a pc input that I
>>> intend to use as my PC monitor at home and tv and dvd player when
>>> in my caravan. When I plug it in the screen appears to work well,
>>> it gets as far as the user log on screen before the message input
>>> not supported, can anybody help me with why, I have updated my
>>> driver settings and also played around with the display settings in
>>> the control panel, unfortunatly this does not work, it does however
>>> display if booted up into safe mode, please help
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>> Whether or not your LCD TV can display the resolution/refresh rate you
>> are trying to push on it is determined by the LCD TV's specifications.
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>> My suggestion...
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>> Before connecting it to the LCD TV - change the resolution to 800x600 and
>> the refresh rate to 60Hz. Then connect.
>> (Oops - you seem to be in the UK - perhaps 50Hz?)
>>
>> --
>> Shenan Stanley
>> MS-MVP
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> >> Stay informed about: changing from crt monitor to a lcd tv with pc input