Wallpaper Distorted After Resuming From a Suspended State

ID: Q182880

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When your computer is configured to use a color palette of 256 colors and is resumed from a suspended state, the wallpaper may appear distorted.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, configure your monitor so that it does not reset after resuming from a suspended state. To do so, use the following steps:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then

   double-click Display.

2. Click Advanced Properties, and then click the Monitor tab.

3. Click the Reset Display On Suspend/Resume check box to clear it, click

   OK, and then click OK.

NOTE: Some display adapters need this feature to be enabled to work properly. To determine if your display adapter has this requirement, contact the manufacturer of your display adapter, or view the documentation included with your display adapter.

MORE INFORMATION

The Reset Display On Suspend/Resume feature specifies whether you want Windows to reset your display after your computer resumes from a suspended state. Most display adapters may cause the screen to flash when the monitor is being reset.

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords          : kbdisplay msiew95
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0,4.01
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: March 17, 1999