1440 x 900 screen resolution disappeared in my Windows 7

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Published on 2010-04-08T12:20:18Z Indexed on 2010/04/08 13:13 UTC
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I recently bought a 19" LCD and the resolution automatically changed to 1440 x 900 when I plugged it in. I was fooling around with the resolutions then 1440 x 900 disappeared. Now I'm using 1280 x 1024, ITS BAD!!

How can I get this resolution back?

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