OK then .. here is the stuff I sent earlier that didn't seem to make it to the list.
Let's try this one more time. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 12:56 AM Subject: Re: 3D card help > 400 watts. Everything is secure. > > Here's a basic rundown of the system > > AMD Athlon XP 1800+ > 512 Megs DDR 2100 RAM > MSI K7T Pro2 motherboard (latest drivers and BIOS) > Windows 2000 Advanced Server (latest service packs and critical updates) > Elsa Gladiac GeForce2 GTS 32 Meg (just loaded up the 23.11 drivers .. still > no help. Everything worked perfectly after the Win 2k install .. only went > bad after I updated the video drivers to 28.xx) > DirectX 8.1 > SoundBlaster Live! (latest drivers) > Current desktop = 1152 x 864 32 bit color. > Monitor = 72 hz refresh. > > I'm scoring 3D benchmark scores equal to other computers with the same video > card and CPU. > > Like I said, everything works after a fresh OS install, but as soon as I > update my video drivers, all of my 3D games stop working. This includes > more recent ones, such as Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force, Jedi Knight II, > and several others. > > Fine .. I revert back to the original drivers on the original install disc, > but that doesn't help. So, I install the game creators' supported drivers > .. still no help. > > General computer benchmarks correctly identify my video card, but report its > memory as 0, instead of 32 Meg. > > Argh! It's not like I'm running a crap system .. what gives? > > Todd > ----- > Todd for President > The nuke finger is twitching, for a better tomorrow. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kwang Suh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 11:51 PM > Subject: RE: 3D card help > > > > Weird. What wattage is your power supply? Also, open up your computer > and > > check that your cards are all seated properly and that the power supply is > > plugged in properly. I once had it come loose slightly and it caused > major > > instability. > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
