Colin
06-15-04, 01:25 PM
Are you about to post about a hardware/software problem you're having? <BR><BR>Please include your <b>entire</b> system specifications (be specific, we need model numbers, etc) when posting including <b>operating system</b>!<BR><BR>90% of the time problems are software related, the first thing to do is make sure you have up to date drivers. Below are a list of the most popular manufacturers and their drivers...<BR><BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=2">VIA</a> <BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://download.sis.com/sisdlc/driver_select.jsp">SiS</a> <BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df/filter_results.asp?strOSs=44&strTypes=DRV%2CARC%2CUTL&ProductID=572&OSFullName=Windows*+XP+Professional&submit=Go%21">Intel</a> <BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_1274_3734^871^2336,00.html">AMD</a> <BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp">nVIDIA</a><BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://mirror.ati.com/support/driver.html">ATi</a><BR><BR>Some other useful software for identifying hardware or trouble shooting is...<BR><BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.sisoftware.co.uk/?dir=&location=sware_dl&a=&lang=en">SiSoft Sandra</a><BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php">CPU-Z</a><BR><a target=new class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.futuremark.com/download/?3dmark2001.shtml">3DMark2001SE</a><BR><BR>If you could check your drivers first and have the other software ready, that will help us help you trouble shoot your computer! <img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif" border="0"><BR><BR>Thanks.<BR><BR>Colin