Re: service pack 2
From: jp (jpl89_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/18/05
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Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 21:33:01 -0800
how do I identify the video card?
this computer did not come with any physical copy of any software, ie no
cd's or disks. None whatsoever. I bought it at Circuit City, so it's not some
hatchet job.
I have no idea where either the card or the software came from. It was just
all shipped in a box marked HP Pavilion mx75.
"johnf" wrote:
> Try cleaning & reseating your videocard, plus ( I hate to say it) check your
> connections.
> Still no good? Try and temporarily borrow another videocard (incl.
> software) - I do suppose you re-installed your card software & also checked
> with MS under the compatibility list?
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> johnf
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> > There is no display adaptors.
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> > "johnf" wrote:
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> >> Try looking for 'Display Adaptors'
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> >> johnf
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> >> > you wrote:
> >> >>Try this, open System in Control Panel, go
> >> >> to the Hardware tab, click Device Manger, click the plus sign next
> >> >> to Display
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> >> > Under the device manager, there is no "Display" with a plus sign.
> >> > It's not there.
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> >> > "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" wrote:
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> >> >> You need to find the model and manufacturer of your graphics card
> >> >> and go to the card manufacturer's website. Try this, open System in
> >> >> Control Panel, go to the Hardware tab, click Device Manger, click
> >> >> the plus sign next to Display, it should show your adapter make and
> >> >> model.
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> >> >> --
> >> >> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
> >> >> Windows Shell/User
> >> >> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
> >> >> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
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> >> >> "jp" <jpl89@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:8855F4BA-3F87-4326-983A-B34EEDA612FA@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > yes, I suspected it was either sp2 or driver problem not monitor
> >> >> > itself
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> >> >> > the system is hp pavilion mx75 any suggestions for source of video
> >> >> > drivers?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Sharon F" wrote:
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> >> >> >> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:57:01 -0800, jp wrote:
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> >> >> >> > I cannot install service pack two, becuase it totally screws
> >> >> >> > up my monitor,
> >> >> >> > it amkes the incons three inces big andthe resooution set to a
> >> >> >> > very small
> >> >> >> > number and it cannot be changed. How do I fix it?
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> >> >> >> A monitor displays whatever the video adapter tells it to show.
> >> >> >> It sounds like your display driver is what is having trouble
> >> >> >> with SP2 instead of the
> >> >> >> monitor.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Have you checked with whoever supplies your display drivers
> >> >> >> (computer manufacturer or manufacturer of the display adapter),
> >> >> >> for any special information regarding SP2 and these drivers? Or
> >> >> >> tried reinstalling the existing display drivers after installing
> >> >> >> SP2?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Sharon F
> >> >> >> MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
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