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      11-09-2008
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> I've had a real problem with the drivers for this unit. It's an ATI
> card and very particular. I recently saw an optional upgrade on the
> WIndows Update and when it installed the video was non operational.
> Then I'd get the BSOD and a notice of video driver issue.
>
> I have NEVER been able to get Catalyst to work at all...
>
> WHat am I missing here? THe current driver is 8.471.0.0 version from
> 2/25/2008. But the latest one from their website causes the video to
> go haywire.
>
> Running Vista Ultimate 64....
>
> Guess I shouldn't worry if it's working
>



Forget Catalyst and just use the drivers..


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      11-09-2008
"Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@remove_mvps.com> wrote in message
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> <> wrote in message
> news:...
>> I've had a real problem with the drivers for this unit. It's an ATI
>> card and very particular. I recently saw an optional upgrade on the
>> WIndows Update and when it installed the video was non operational.
>> Then I'd get the BSOD and a notice of video driver issue.
>>
>> I have NEVER been able to get Catalyst to work at all...
>>
>> WHat am I missing here? THe current driver is 8.471.0.0 version from
>> 2/25/2008. But the latest one from their website causes the video to
>> go haywire.
>>
>> Running Vista Ultimate 64....
>>
>> Guess I shouldn't worry if it's working
>>

>
>
> Forget Catalyst and just use the drivers..
>


Forget ATI...use nVidia.
ATI has always sucked.
Always.
Walmart sells ATI----nuff said.

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