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Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 5:00 pm
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Posted by MrCharlie (4141 messages posted)


Here'sABunchofDrivers


On Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 3:26 pm, steve wrote:
>I had to replace my hard drive after it malfunctioned and refused to boot windows
>(98se) properly, so I'm starting from scratch with only 16 colors and no other choices
>available, also my screen resolution is limited to 640x480, since the adjustment
>in desktop properties/settings is frozen.
>I've been told that I need to install video drivers for my video card, that this
>would solve the problem, but I have no idea how to locate the video card installed
>in my computer (in other words, where is it listed?,) and I have absolutely no idea
>how to pick the driver I need from the multitude of drivers available for free on
>the web. My computer is an HP Vectra (circa '98,) and the drivers I need are still
>located, I'm sure, on my old hard drive which I'm now using as a slave. Perhaps I
>could dig it out and copy it over to my new H.D., but I don't know if it would make
>more sense to download a fresh one of the web.
>I've been to HP and looked at their drivers. I've googled 'HP Vectra video card drivers'
>etc. etc. and all the stuff I'm finding seems pretty uncertain and irrelevant, not
>to mention the blind links to registrations sights which I'd prefer to avoid.
>Where do I start?
>Thanks.
>
>
>


Written in response to:
video card driver (Steve: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 3:26 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-video card driver (Steve: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 3:26 pm)
-re: video card driver (KeithT: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 3:49 pm)
*re: video card driver (Steve: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 6:41 am)
-re: video card driver (MrCharlie: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 4:51 pm)
*re: video card driver (Steve: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 6:57 am)
*here's some (MrCharlie: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 5:00 pm)
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