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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: [color=blue] >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same >problem. > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS video drivers installed. ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: [color=blue] >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same >problem. > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS video drivers installed. ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: [color=blue] >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same >problem. > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS video drivers installed. ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: [color=blue] >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same >problem. > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS video drivers installed. ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: [color=blue] >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same >problem. > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS video drivers installed. ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: [color=blue] >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same >problem. > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS video drivers installed. ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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| Re: Updating video card drivers HELP I did find the driver via device manager:"NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 430 (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)". I assume because it's listed as "working properly" that it's installed. I'll give this a go when I have a chance. Thanks, I'll post what happens. "Steve Jain" wrote: [color=blue] > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:50:02 -0700, drheywoodfloyd > <drheywoodfloyd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >[color=green] > >Just found this series of messages, and I'm having more or less the same > >problem. > > > >4-5 daily crashes and lock-ups since I purchased this new computer (on > >3.14), but I believe the problem is my NVIDIA graphics card. I have found the > >beta driver update at their site, but, as has been mentioned here, I'm to > >uninstall the old one first. However, I can't find it listed among my > >"uninstall programs" list. Also, a search for "NVIDIA" lists nothing. > > > >According to the packaging on my system, I should have a GeForce 6150SE > >installed, but a deeper look in Vista states a GeForce 6100 nForce 430. > > > >Odd? Any help would be greatly appreciated.[/color] > > Generally, if you have nVidia drivers installed they should show up > under Programs and Features and you should be able to unistall. If > you don't have this, it's possible that don't have anything but the MS > video drivers installed. > > ----------- ---- --- -- - - - - > Cheers, > Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP > [url]http://vpc.essjae.com/[/url] >[/color] |
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