Re: Black screen when loading games
From: Tom V. (TomV_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/30/04
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Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 21:35:01 -0700
I reinstalled Windows XP. Got rid of everything. Upgraded to XP SP2. That
gave me DirectX 9.0c, I didn't have that before. I then installed the
drivers for my Geforce FX 5700 LE card.
"Chris H." wrote:
> Have you installed the "latest" graphics drivers since you upgraded? What
> type of upgrade did you do? Are you talking about going to XP SP2 or
> upgrading over another operating system with Windows XP? I would suggest
> you download the latest drivers from the manufacturer's web site (not
> Windows Update) and then install in Safe Mode (F8 on boot) so nothing but a
> generic driver is functioning.
> --
> Chris H.
> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
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>
>
> "Tom V." <TomV@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:FC56372A-EF1B-4DD9-B928-FDA7967B427A@microsoft.com...
> >I just upgraded to windows XP and now whenever I try to play a game it
> >loads
> > into a black screen. I can hear the music in the back ground but just
> > can't
> > see anything. I do have the lasted video drivers.
>
>
>
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