topic Why is display orientation pull-down for windows 7 missing? in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/why-is-display-orientation-pull-down-for-windows-7-missing/m-p/266829#M32315 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I have a new Sony VAIO Z21V9E/B, running windows 7 pro, pre-installed at purchase.&nbsp; I connect multiple monitors, and would like to use one of them in the portrait mode rather than the landscape mode (that is, rotated 90 degrees).&nbsp; Normally I should go to "Screen resolution", and there should be a drop-down for "Orientation", which should be below "Display", "Resolution", and "Multiple displays", but somehow the "Orientation" drop-down is missing.&nbsp; The only suggested reason for this on the internet is out-of-date graphics driver, but the driver seems up to date.&nbsp; It does not seem to make a difference whether I connect the external monitor to the VGA or HDMI ports on the laptop and on the docking station.</P><P></P><P>This is not a problem on the slightly older model Sony VAIO VPCZ11Z9E/B, which I bought 1.5 years ago.</P><P></P><P>Can anyone help?</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Zi.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:54:49 GMT ziheng 2011-11-21T11:54:49Z Why is display orientation pull-down for windows 7 missing? https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/why-is-display-orientation-pull-down-for-windows-7-missing/m-p/266829#M32315 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I have a new Sony VAIO Z21V9E/B, running windows 7 pro, pre-installed at purchase.&nbsp; I connect multiple monitors, and would like to use one of them in the portrait mode rather than the landscape mode (that is, rotated 90 degrees).&nbsp; Normally I should go to "Screen resolution", and there should be a drop-down for "Orientation", which should be below "Display", "Resolution", and "Multiple displays", but somehow the "Orientation" drop-down is missing.&nbsp; The only suggested reason for this on the internet is out-of-date graphics driver, but the driver seems up to date.&nbsp; It does not seem to make a difference whether I connect the external monitor to the VGA or HDMI ports on the laptop and on the docking station.</P><P></P><P>This is not a problem on the slightly older model Sony VAIO VPCZ11Z9E/B, which I bought 1.5 years ago.</P><P></P><P>Can anyone help?</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Zi.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:54:49 GMT https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/why-is-display-orientation-pull-down-for-windows-7-missing/m-p/266829#M32315 ziheng 2011-11-21T11:54:49Z