[Trlog] Shrunken screen size

Ron Rossi kk1l at arrl.net
Wed Jun 24 19:37:51 PDT 2009


On my Thinkpad there is a "display expansion on/off" setting when 
configuring the power on settings. For most laptops this would be a CMOS 
setting.

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Robert Brandon wrote:
> I've seen this before.  I don't think there are any DOS commands to modify
> the display environment.  I think you'll be stuck with the CMOS options.
> Have you browsed for an update?
>
> Could you load Windows 98 and boot to that DOS environment?  I'll bet that
> would do the trick.
>
> Robert K5PI
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: trlog-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:trlog-bounces at contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of Mike D.
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 2:23 PM
> To: trlog at contesting.com
> Subject: [Trlog] Shrunken screen size
>
> I'm setting up a new (old) laptop for TR. It's a Compaq Armada V300
> (Celeron) with a new DOS installation. TR works great on it, but it doesn't
> fill up the screen. TR is about 30% smaller than the laptop's screen. There
> are no CMOS settings available for this. Is there a fix or should I squint?
> ;-) 
>
> Thank you!
>
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