Re: XP upgraded to SP2 -everything miniscule

From: Malke (noreply_at_invalid.com)
Date: 03/31/05 

Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:33:33 -0800

cindyo wrote:

> I just installed SP2 to my XP Home - everything is so small, it is
> hard to read or click on anything - even my hourglass is tiny. I have
> looked at display settings - troubleshoot says I am fine. My fonts
> even look different. display settings look fine. What gives?

Either install updated drivers for your video card or roll back the
drivers to what they were. Get the drivers from the device mftr. or
from the OEM's website (if you have an OEM machine like Compaq, HP,
Sony, etc.).

Malke 

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