Re: Bad Colors

MANY thanks to "Greenie LeBrun" for his aid in my time of great distress.
That Everest Home Edition did the trick!
Much techy stuff,but easy enough for me to analyze & go to Intel and
download driver(without leaving the Everest site) and I am up and running
perfectly.
A point in the right direction from a caring user did what Microsoft
could/would not.
"GreenieLeBrun" <GreenieLeBrun@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1133300606.388038.319590@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> donguz wrote:
>> I have a CD with a bunch of drivers that came with my motherboard,but the
>> setup will not load... i have looked into the contents and i'm sure the
>> ProSavage entry is what I had before... but I can't get to the files on
>> the
>> CD
>>
>> "GreenieLeBrun" <GreenieLeBrun@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1133137856.631505.138220@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> > donguz wrote:
>> >> reinstalled my winxp SP2 and all i can get is 640x480 and 16 colors.
>> >> went through all of troubleshoots in windows with no luck.
>> >> prior to reinstall i had choices galore as to my settings ????
>> >
>> > Did you reinstall your video card drivers?
>> >
>
> Go to http://www.lavalys.com/products/overview.php?pid=1&lang=en and
> down load the Everest Home Edition, this is free for home use and will
> identify the hardware in your computer.
>
> Once you have correctly determined the make and model of the video card
> see if you can find the correct directory on you CD and then install
> the driver from there. If you cannot find the correct driver then
> either Google ( entering ProSavage into Google gave a number of valid
> hits) or go to the video card manufactures site and down load the
> driver from there.
>


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