Re: ATI Device Drivers for XP

From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 01/25/05


Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 19:46:27 -0800

Actually, it's a 2000 upgrade.

Have you checked the ATI site for the latest XP compatible drivers?

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"no one" <noone@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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>I recently upgraded from a 2000 machine with an nVidia Vanta card to an
> XP box running ATI's Radeon RX 300 SE-Guru card (with ABIT stuff).  I
> have a ViewSonic A91f+ monitor.  I am running the monitor at the same
> resolution and same refresh rate as before, but it is noticably blurry.
> This new video card is many times faster than the old AGP 1x card, but
> what gives?  Are ATI drivers really so much worse than nVidia?  I
> noticed something similar with my parents XP machine awhile back, so I
> hooked my old machine to it.  Their monitor is crystal clear with the
> nVidia card running 2000.  Is XP really the Win98 upgrade it feels
> like?  Are there better device drivers for this ATI card, or do I have
> to just put up with the XP blurriness?
>
> Thanks.
> 


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