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"Jane_Galt" <> wrote in message
news:Xns9E651C698DDAJaneGaltthegulchxyz@216.196.97 .142...
>I have a Asus CG5270-BP004 MOTHERBOARD E4576_P5QL-VM EPU running Windows 7
>in
> my desktop and the VK246H monitor.
>
> I started off using the on board graphics ( with the HDMI connector ) but
> it
> was the weakest speed link in Windows Experience , so I just put a card in
> there tonight.
>
> I'm not a gamer by the way.
>
> But let me preface this by saying that, with the onboard graphics, the
> size
> of the image on my screen was always slightly outside the edges of the
> monitor screen area and I could never figure how to adjust it so that it
> wasn't.
>
> Then tonight I added a XFX Radeon 5670 PCI Express to the PC, which
> appears
> to be a very nice card, with 1GB RAM and all. It increased the graphics
> part
> of the Windows Experience speed from 3.4 to 7 now.
>
> But now I cant get the screen image to take up the whole monitor screen
> area.
> It's about 3/4" from each side of the screen and 1/2" from the top and
> bottom.
>
> What am I missing here?
>

Be sure that you have the latest driver for the monitor and the video card.
Double check the display properties are set to 1920 x 1080.

If you still need to resize use the ATI tools (For Nvidia, it is under
"Adjust Desktop Size and Position." ATI has similar)