Video Quality - NVidia Quadro FX 350M

>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that correct?
> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each display?
> Also which display is set as your primary display?
> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm running
>> Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with the video, when
>> I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and use an external screen
>> as my main screen and the laptop as secondary screen, the weird thing is
>> that everything works fine, the Windows Aero Appearance works great, the
>> problem starts when I undock my laptop, if move a window it doesn't move
>> smooth than when I have the second screen, also if minimize, maximize or
>> resize a window happens the same. Actually my computer seems to work
>> faster when is dock and I'm using the second screen.
>>
>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Alex
>>
>>

>
>

> Yes, I'm running extended desktop mode.
> Primary Display:
> External Display Dell 19"
> 1280 by 1024
>
> Secondary Display:
> 1900 by 1200 (this the native resolution of my laptop)
>
> I'm using the driver that came with Vista RTM:
> Driver Date= 8/21/06
> Driver Version= 7.14.10.9686
>
> Thanks for answering
>
> Alex
>
>
> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
> news:O6xQL4rIHHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that correct?
>> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each
>> display?
>> Also which display is set as your primary display?
>> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
>> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm running
>>> Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with the video, when
>>> I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and use an external screen
>>> as my main screen and the laptop as secondary screen, the weird thing is
>>> that everything works fine, the Windows Aero Appearance works great, the
>>> problem starts when I undock my laptop, if move a window it doesn't move
>>> smooth than when I have the second screen, also if minimize, maximize or
>>> resize a window happens the same. Actually my computer seems to work
>>> faster when is dock and I'm using the second screen.
>>>
>>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>

> Then I suggest that you try making your desktop your primay display.
>
> There are some newer 96.47 NVIDIA VISTA drivers that are in test from:
> which you may want to try also.
> http://guru3d.com/
>
> I note that there are twice as many pixels in your Laptop screen then
> there are in your External display which does mean that the graphics card
> does have to do more work it create the output.
>
>
> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
> news:451DDDEB-B5B1-4FAA-9AF4-12CAA2395F0C@microsoft.com...

>> Yes, I'm running extended desktop mode.
>> Primary Display:
>> External Display Dell 19"
>> 1280 by 1024
>>
>> Secondary Display:
>> 1900 by 1200 (this the native resolution of my laptop)
>>
>> I'm using the driver that came with Vista RTM:
>> Driver Date= 8/21/06
>> Driver Version= 7.14.10.9686
>>
>> Thanks for answering
>>
>> Alex
>>
>>
>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>> news:O6xQL4rIHHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that correct?
>>> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each
>>> display?
>>> Also which display is set as your primary display?
>>> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
>>> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm running
>>>> Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with the video, when
>>>> I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and use an external
>>>> screen as my main screen and the laptop as secondary screen, the weird
>>>> thing is that everything works fine, the Windows Aero Appearance works
>>>> great, the problem starts when I undock my laptop, if move a window it
>>>> doesn't move smooth than when I have the second screen, also if
>>>> minimize, maximize or resize a window happens the same. Actually my
>>>> computer seems to work faster when is dock and I'm using the second
>>>> screen.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Alex
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>

>
>

> But the problem is not when I extend my desktop, the problems happens when
> my laptop is working just with its own monitor.
>
>
> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
> news:uAC4bCtIHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>> Then I suggest that you try making your desktop your primay display.
>>
>> There are some newer 96.47 NVIDIA VISTA drivers that are in test from:
>> which you may want to try also.
>> http://guru3d.com/
>>
>> I note that there are twice as many pixels in your Laptop screen then
>> there are in your External display which does mean that the graphics card
>> does have to do more work it create the output.
>>
>>
>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>> news:451DDDEB-B5B1-4FAA-9AF4-12CAA2395F0C@microsoft.com...

>>> Yes, I'm running extended desktop mode.
>>> Primary Display:
>>> External Display Dell 19"
>>> 1280 by 1024
>>>
>>> Secondary Display:
>>> 1900 by 1200 (this the native resolution of my laptop)
>>>
>>> I'm using the driver that came with Vista RTM:
>>> Driver Date= 8/21/06
>>> Driver Version= 7.14.10.9686
>>>
>>> Thanks for answering
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>>
>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>> news:O6xQL4rIHHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that correct?
>>>> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each
>>>> display?
>>>> Also which display is set as your primary display?
>>>> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
>>>> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm running
>>>>> Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with the video,
>>>>> when I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and use an external
>>>>> screen as my main screen and the laptop as secondary screen, the weird
>>>>> thing is that everything works fine, the Windows Aero Appearance works
>>>>> great, the problem starts when I undock my laptop, if move a window it
>>>>> doesn't move smooth than when I have the second screen, also if
>>>>> minimize, maximize or resize a window happens the same. Actually my
>>>>> computer seems to work faster when is dock and I'm using the second
>>>>> screen.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Alex
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>

>I know, that is exactly why I suggested that you make the laptop display
>the primary display so that it won't try and use the other display first
>which may be delaying it working on the secondary display.
>
> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
> news:80477131-A29D-40EC-A2BC-A45C570801A3@microsoft.com...

>> But the problem is not when I extend my desktop, the problems happens
>> when my laptop is working just with its own monitor.
>>
>>
>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>> news:uAC4bCtIHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>>> Then I suggest that you try making your desktop your primay display.
>>>
>>> There are some newer 96.47 NVIDIA VISTA drivers that are in test from:
>>> which you may want to try also.
>>> http://guru3d.com/
>>>
>>> I note that there are twice as many pixels in your Laptop screen then
>>> there are in your External display which does mean that the graphics
>>> card does have to do more work it create the output.
>>>
>>>
>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>> news:451DDDEB-B5B1-4FAA-9AF4-12CAA2395F0C@microsoft.com...
>>>> Yes, I'm running extended desktop mode.
>>>> Primary Display:
>>>> External Display Dell 19"
>>>> 1280 by 1024
>>>>
>>>> Secondary Display:
>>>> 1900 by 1200 (this the native resolution of my laptop)
>>>>
>>>> I'm using the driver that came with Vista RTM:
>>>> Driver Date= 8/21/06
>>>> Driver Version= 7.14.10.9686
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for answering
>>>>
>>>> Alex
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>>> news:O6xQL4rIHHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that
>>>>>correct?
>>>>> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each
>>>>> display?
>>>>> Also which display is set as your primary display?
>>>>> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
>>>>> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
>>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm running
>>>>>> Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with the video,
>>>>>> when I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and use an
>>>>>> external screen as my main screen and the laptop as secondary screen,
>>>>>> the weird thing is that everything works fine, the Windows Aero
>>>>>> Appearance works great, the problem starts when I undock my laptop,
>>>>>> if move a window it doesn't move smooth than when I have the second
>>>>>> screen, also if minimize, maximize or resize a window happens the
>>>>>> same. Actually my computer seems to work faster when is dock and I'm
>>>>>> using the second screen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>

>
>

> but this problems happens only when the laptop is Not docked and its not
> using any external monitor.
>
> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
> news:uE3BIIuIHHA.4112@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>I know, that is exactly why I suggested that you make the laptop display
>>the primary display so that it won't try and use the other display first
>>which may be delaying it working on the secondary display.
>>
>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>> news:80477131-A29D-40EC-A2BC-A45C570801A3@microsoft.com...

>>> But the problem is not when I extend my desktop, the problems happens
>>> when my laptop is working just with its own monitor.
>>>
>>>
>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>> news:uAC4bCtIHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>> Then I suggest that you try making your desktop your primay display.
>>>>
>>>> There are some newer 96.47 NVIDIA VISTA drivers that are in test from:
>>>> which you may want to try also.
>>>> http://guru3d.com/
>>>>
>>>> I note that there are twice as many pixels in your Laptop screen then
>>>> there are in your External display which does mean that the graphics
>>>> card does have to do more work it create the output.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:451DDDEB-B5B1-4FAA-9AF4-12CAA2395F0C@microsoft.com...
>>>>> Yes, I'm running extended desktop mode.
>>>>> Primary Display:
>>>>> External Display Dell 19"
>>>>> 1280 by 1024
>>>>>
>>>>> Secondary Display:
>>>>> 1900 by 1200 (this the native resolution of my laptop)
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using the driver that came with Vista RTM:
>>>>> Driver Date= 8/21/06
>>>>> Driver Version= 7.14.10.9686
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for answering
>>>>>
>>>>> Alex
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>>>> news:O6xQL4rIHHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that
>>>>>>correct?
>>>>>> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each
>>>>>> display?
>>>>>> Also which display is set as your primary display?
>>>>>> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
>>>>>> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
>>>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm running
>>>>>>> Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with the video,
>>>>>>> when I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and use an
>>>>>>> external screen as my main screen and the laptop as secondary
>>>>>>> screen, the weird thing is that everything works fine, the Windows
>>>>>>> Aero Appearance works great, the problem starts when I undock my
>>>>>>> laptop, if move a window it doesn't move smooth than when I have the
>>>>>>> second screen, also if minimize, maximize or resize a window happens
>>>>>>> the same. Actually my computer seems to work faster when is dock and
>>>>>>> I'm using the second screen.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>

> Again I know that and again that is exactly why I think you should try
> making it the primary display so that it does not keep looking for the
> other display which is the primary monitor which may be the cause of the
> slowdown. It certainly won't hurt to try.
>
> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
> news:%23k$ZXLuIHHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>> but this problems happens only when the laptop is Not docked and its not
>> using any external monitor.
>>
>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>> news:uE3BIIuIHHA.4112@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>>I know, that is exactly why I suggested that you make the laptop display
>>>the primary display so that it won't try and use the other display first
>>>which may be delaying it working on the secondary display.
>>>
>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>> news:80477131-A29D-40EC-A2BC-A45C570801A3@microsoft.com...
>>>> But the problem is not when I extend my desktop, the problems happens
>>>> when my laptop is working just with its own monitor.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>>> news:uAC4bCtIHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Then I suggest that you try making your desktop your primay display.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are some newer 96.47 NVIDIA VISTA drivers that are in test from:
>>>>> which you may want to try also.
>>>>> http://guru3d.com/
>>>>>
>>>>> I note that there are twice as many pixels in your Laptop screen then
>>>>> there are in your External display which does mean that the graphics
>>>>> card does have to do more work it create the output.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:451DDDEB-B5B1-4FAA-9AF4-12CAA2395F0C@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> Yes, I'm running extended desktop mode.
>>>>>> Primary Display:
>>>>>> External Display Dell 19"
>>>>>> 1280 by 1024
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Secondary Display:
>>>>>> 1900 by 1200 (this the native resolution of my laptop)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm using the driver that came with Vista RTM:
>>>>>> Driver Date= 8/21/06
>>>>>> Driver Version= 7.14.10.9686
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for answering
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:O6xQL4rIHHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that
>>>>>>>correct?
>>>>>>> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each
>>>>>>> display?
>>>>>>> Also which display is set as your primary display?
>>>>>>> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
>>>>>>> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
>>>>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm
>>>>>>>> running Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with the
>>>>>>>> video, when I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and use
>>>>>>>> an external screen as my main screen and the laptop as secondary
>>>>>>>> screen, the weird thing is that everything works fine, the Windows
>>>>>>>> Aero Appearance works great, the problem starts when I undock my
>>>>>>>> laptop, if move a window it doesn't move smooth than when I have
>>>>>>>> the second screen, also if minimize, maximize or resize a window
>>>>>>>> happens the same. Actually my computer seems to work faster when is
>>>>>>>> dock and I'm using the second screen.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>

>
>

> If I use my laptop monitor as primary or if I use the external as primary
> everything works great, except when my laptop is undocked and I'm working
> with the laptop monitor without extendend desktop.
>
> Thanks
>
> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
> news:OzIwp2vIHHA.1276@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Again I know that and again that is exactly why I think you should try
>> making it the primary display so that it does not keep looking for the
>> other display which is the primary monitor which may be the cause of the
>> slowdown. It certainly won't hurt to try.
>>
>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>> news:%23k$ZXLuIHHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>>> but this problems happens only when the laptop is Not docked and its not
>>> using any external monitor.
>>>
>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>> news:uE3BIIuIHHA.4112@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>I know, that is exactly why I suggested that you make the laptop display
>>>>the primary display so that it won't try and use the other display first
>>>>which may be delaying it working on the secondary display.
>>>>
>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:80477131-A29D-40EC-A2BC-A45C570801A3@microsoft.com...
>>>>> But the problem is not when I extend my desktop, the problems happens
>>>>> when my laptop is working just with its own monitor.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>>>> news:uAC4bCtIHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Then I suggest that you try making your desktop your primay display.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There are some newer 96.47 NVIDIA VISTA drivers that are in test
>>>>>> from: which you may want to try also.
>>>>>> http://guru3d.com/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I note that there are twice as many pixels in your Laptop screen then
>>>>>> there are in your External display which does mean that the graphics
>>>>>> card does have to do more work it create the output.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:451DDDEB-B5B1-4FAA-9AF4-12CAA2395F0C@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>> Yes, I'm running extended desktop mode.
>>>>>>> Primary Display:
>>>>>>> External Display Dell 19"
>>>>>>> 1280 by 1024
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Secondary Display:
>>>>>>> 1900 by 1200 (this the native resolution of my laptop)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm using the driver that came with Vista RTM:
>>>>>>> Driver Date= 8/21/06
>>>>>>> Driver Version= 7.14.10.9686
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for answering
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "JW" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:O6xQL4rIHHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>>I assume that you are running in extended desktop mode, is that
>>>>>>>>correct?
>>>>>>>> If yes then what resolutiion and interface are you using for each
>>>>>>>> display?
>>>>>>>> Also which display is set as your primary display?
>>>>>>>> And what is the native resolution of your Laptop display?
>>>>>>>> What release of the NVIDIA Vista drivers are you using?
>>>>>>>> "Alex Sauceda" <alex@email.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:evF6bwrIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I have a Dell Precision M65 with a NVIDIA Quadro FX350M, I'm
>>>>>>>>> running Windows Vista RTM and something weird is happening with
>>>>>>>>> the video, when I'm at the office I normally dock my computer and
>>>>>>>>> use an external screen as my main screen and the laptop as
>>>>>>>>> secondary screen, the weird thing is that everything works fine,
>>>>>>>>> the Windows Aero Appearance works great, the problem starts when I
>>>>>>>>> undock my laptop, if move a window it doesn't move smooth than
>>>>>>>>> when I have the second screen, also if minimize, maximize or
>>>>>>>>> resize a window happens the same. Actually my computer seems to
>>>>>>>>> work faster when is dock and I'm using the second screen.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Does anyone is having this problem?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>