[ltp] installed linux, lost win, can't get it right

Justin C linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 4 Feb 2002 21:24:38 -0500


On Monday 04 February 2002 16:12, you wrote:
> +---------- On Feb 4, Justin C said:
> > The problem is that when I re-install windows it defaults to (about)
> > 640x480 resolution. What do I need to set the display to in the bios to
> > get it to see and use the R128 card and give me a full 1600x1200?
>
> Are you reinstalling Windows from a general Windows install disc, or are
> you using a factory-restore disc that makes your Thinkpad look just like
> when it came from the factory?
>
> If you're using an install disc, then you probably need to download
> drivers from IBM for your video (and audio and various other bits).  If
> you're using a restore disc than I don't know.

I'm using the restore disk, I've used it before and it works perfectly... not 
since I've messed the BIOS though :-(

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