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Laptop starts up with only 75% of the screen width used

22 Apr 2010 18:22:46 PDT

I have set the option you said to put my Laptop to sleep when the lid is closed. ...

19 Apr 2010 13:47:18 PDT

I've fixed too many of these. The CLUE was this statement -> "Now, whenever it happens, I tilt the Laptop's scr ...

19 Apr 2010 08:13:45 PDT

I have a Dell XPS 1330 and this exact thing is happening to me. I was wondering if you ever found a fix for it? ...

21 Mar 2009 21:49:03 PDT

Osprey4 said:
"The screen size should not be changing when shutting down unless you're using an external monitor ...

21 Mar 2009 18:15:57 PDT

Go to Dell downloads and look for an update to your graphics adapter drivers. The screen size should not be changing whe ...

21 Mar 2009 05:52:22 PDT

I would check that the next time the problem occurs.

But a more fundamental problem is why this happens when the ...

21 Mar 2009 04:54:10 PDT

Hi, r_honey:

The full screen toggle on my Lat D620 is Fn-F7. Try that. ...

21 Mar 2009 02:41:55 PDT

The OS is Win Vista.

I have set the option you said to put my Laptop to sleep when the lid is closed.

Howe ...

21 Mar 2009 00:54:16 PDT

You do not mention which OS you are running. I shall assume XP:

In <Control Panel><Performance and Main ...

20 Mar 2009 21:30:41 PDT

I purchased a Dell Studio laptop last summer. I occasionally have a problem where when I turn it on, the Laptop starts w ...