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Driver for R9 290 help

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Go to Catalyst Control Center > My Digital Flat Panels > Scaling Options. Select your display, and move the slider all the way to the right (towards "Overscan")

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hi 

i just installed my r9 290 driver and i have a 1080p monitor.

Although the image is downscaled and there are black bars around my image but it says in screen resolution that it is a 1920 1080.

Without the driver it works.

HELP 

thanks

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Go into the AMD control panel and set it there?

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Go to Catalyst Control Center > My Digital Flat Panels > Scaling Options. Select your display, and move the slider all the way to the right (towards "Overscan")

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Go to Catalyst Control Center > My Digital Flat Panels > Scaling Options. Select your display, and move the slider all the way to the right (towards "Overscan")

THANK YOU SO MUCH!

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CPU i7 4770K 4.8 ghz 1.4V Motherboard MSI G-45z87 RAM 32gb 1600mhz hyperx ram GPU 3x Gtx 780ti Windforce GHZ edition Case NZXT Phantom 820 Storage 64gb SSD and a 500GB HDD PSU corsair ax1200i Display(s) 3x Acer S231HL Cooling h105 8 corsair af 120

 

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THANK YOU SO MUCH!

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