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its ASUS r9 280 strix

go into CCC and in the search box type "over" and overscan should appear. Set it to 0

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Hi i just bought my new 1080p monitor. So now when i connected it to GPU, there is a black edge around the screen, i have set it to 1920x1080 in display settings so i dont know why it doesnt use full screen i tryed changing it to lowr resolution and it used full screen but was a bit blurry

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Image isn't scaled properly. What GPU do you have?

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try using 16:10.

My monitor has black screen around it with 16:9 so it might help for you?

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My gpu is Asus r9 280 strix and it connected with HDMI cable

 

look in CCC for overscan or scaling settings...

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its ASUS r9 280 strix

go into CCC and in the search box type "over" and overscan should appear. Set it to 0

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Its a thing with hdmi. You need to set the scaling settings because hdmi is retarded. Or use dvi or displayport if availible.

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