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ladytunderin
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2005 9:33 pm    Post subject: Screen Display Reply with quote

I am new to computers. can you tell me if it is normal to have a black band
around the outside of the screen, it is about 1 cm wide. can I make the
screen bigger to have the whole screen used? Even when i maximise or use full
screen it it still there. Thank you
Ladytunderin
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2005 9:35 pm    Post subject: Re: Screen Display Reply with quote

In news:C2D2482E-1BCB-4C36-92A6-51D7A4081400@microsoft.com,
ladytunderin <ladytunderin@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

Quote:
I am new to computers. can you tell me if it is normal to have a
black band around the outside of the screen, it is about 1 cm wide.
can I make the screen bigger to have the whole screen used? Even when
i maximise or use full screen it it still there. Thank you
Ladytunderin

Use the buttons on your monitor and resize it so that it fills the whole
monitor.

Galen
--

"And that recommendation, with the exaggerated estimate of my ability
with which he prefaced it, was, if you will believe me, Watson, the
very first thing which ever made me feel that a profession might be
made out of what had up to that time been the merest hobby."

Sherlock Holmes
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Malke
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2005 9:49 pm    Post subject: Re: Screen Display Reply with quote

ladytunderin wrote:

Quote:
I am new to computers. can you tell me if it is normal to have a black
band around the outside of the screen, it is about 1 cm wide. can I
make the screen bigger to have the whole screen used? Even when i
maximise or use full screen it it still there. Thank you
Ladytunderin

Use the buttons on the *monitor* to adjust the picture to fill the
screen.

Malke
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MS-MVP Windows User/Shell
Elephant Boy Computers
www.elephantboycomputers.com
"Don't Panic"
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ladytunderin
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2005 9:52 pm    Post subject: Re: Screen Display Reply with quote

Thank you so much.

"Galen" wrote:

Quote:
In news:C2D2482E-1BCB-4C36-92A6-51D7A4081400@microsoft.com,
ladytunderin <ladytunderin@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

I am new to computers. can you tell me if it is normal to have a
black band around the outside of the screen, it is about 1 cm wide.
can I make the screen bigger to have the whole screen used? Even when
i maximise or use full screen it it still there. Thank you
Ladytunderin

Use the buttons on your monitor and resize it so that it fills the whole
monitor.

Galen
--

"And that recommendation, with the exaggerated estimate of my ability
with which he prefaced it, was, if you will believe me, Watson, the
very first thing which ever made me feel that a profession might be
made out of what had up to that time been the merest hobby."

Sherlock Holmes


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