Second monitor out of range when Windows loads...

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Had Vista installed a week or so, not had any problems to speak of, apart from one that started yesterday. My second monitor is to the left of my primary monitor. The Windows loading screen appears on both monitors fine, but then when it comes to the login screen, the secondary monitor (which normally shows a black screen) makes some funny shapes and generally looks unwell (and then displays the out of range message) until the point where the driver loads or whatever, at which point it comes on fine. (But the out of range message stays, even though it's not...

Why would it have just started doing it? And how can I fix it?

I'm using the Dell drivers, which Windows acquired itself from within Device Manager.

EDIT: It's intermittent, didn't do it when I rebooted...
 
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