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These are shots of Display properties screens captured during my quest for 1400x1050 extended desktop in Windows XP on my Dell Inspiron 7500.

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Windows 98 SE display of working arrangement

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More Windows  98SE

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Last Windows  98SE screen shot

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Windows XP as first installed: Only one monitor supported.

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Windows XP as first installed.

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After running R48642.EXE and installing DELL's XP driver.
Note that the highest resolution possible is 1024x768!

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Same as above, but for monitor 2.

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More from the Dell XP driver

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More from the Dell XP driver

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More from the Dell XP driver

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Note with the extended desktop disabled that 1024x768 is now
at the low end of the scale, not the top resolution.

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Same but for monitor 2

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It really works at 1600x1200, with one display.

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Same but for monitor 2

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Shows that both monitors can be set for 1400x1050 if not "extended"

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Same but for monitor 2.

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