No problem here with 22-inch LCD at 1680 x 1050 60Hz nVidia 7600GS (158.18)


"FirstSpot" <FirstSpot@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> We have the same issue with Vista final using a LCD. The workaround we can
> find is to use an old 14" monitor during the bootup process! Any fix on this
> annoying issue?
>
>
> "WWW" wrote:
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>> I faced the same problem even I installed the public release. Nothing could
>> be displayed in the Boot Manager with an error message from my monitor. It
>> was about the refresh rate "out of range" problem, indicating the screen
>> display required 87 Hz for vertical while the monitor only supported 55-78
>> Hz.
>>
>> Has any update already been released which can solve this problem, or has
>> anyone got any alternative solutions?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> "Buzbee" wrote:
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>> > I have a Gateway DL31-1 monitor. My monitor supports
>> > 640x480 at 60, 70 and 72 HZ (in all color modes) and 800x600 at 60 HZ only
>> > (in all color modes). On vista boot-up I cannot see the Boot manager with
>> > the OS
>> > choices on RC1 and RC2 (scrambled video). Boot manager is there because if
>> > I
>> > press the down arrow and then enter, I boot to my previous OS (XP). I
>> > assume
>> > it uses a higher refresh rate
>> > than my monitor can handle or possibly a higher resolution. I can see the
>> > green bars after boot manager exits and the rest of the boot process
>> > (possibly changing refresh rates?). If the NO GUI BOOT option is checked, I
>> > cannot see anything until my desktop pops up. I guess it uses the same
>> > refresh rate or resolution as boot manager. I've looked in bcedit and can't
>> > seem to find a way to fix this. Any ideas? I don't want Vista to ruin my
>> > monitor. This is something that needs to be fixed before public release.
>> >
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