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    After Playing a game on my m17

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by Mike2011, Dec 4, 2008.

  1. Mike2011

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    When I play a game on the m17 and I close the game my background image changes to black?
     
    Mike2011, Dec 4, 2008
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    display driver error i'd say. may i hazard a guess that the game your were running wasn't 1920x1200?
     
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  3. Mike2011

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    It was 1920*1200
     
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  4. fusionsenses

    fusionsenses The Unbannable

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    what driver are you using?
     
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    8.11 :d :d :d :d :d :d :d
     
    Mike2011, Dec 4, 2008
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    the 8.11 mod or the 8.11 hacked?
    8.10 might fix your problem.
     
    fusionsenses, Dec 4, 2008
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    mod

    10 char
     
    Mike2011, Dec 4, 2008
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    tried the KN hacked one or back to 8.10.
     
    fusionsenses, Dec 4, 2008
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