Re: Monitor setting error

Thanks for that link. one more question as i am a bit rubbish on computers.
One suggestion is to update my video driver, how do i know what make my video
card is? thanks

"Jimmy S." wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
> The solution for that error is presented in this article:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=820089
>
> I hope it helps! :-)
>
> --
> Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
> Jimmy S. http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>
> Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site: http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
> MS Games Help and Support Center: http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
> My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
> _________________________________________________________
>
> "paul555" <paul555@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:F7B425C1-DC66-4C4F-B1E0-A1CD560FA1C8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> |I am trying to play rise of naitons game on my laptop. However after showing
> | me the introdutory video i get teh message that the game can't run in 256
> | colour mode. i go to settings and have changed this to both 16 bit and 32
> | bit. However even when i apply this and run the game again i still get the
> | same message. Does anyone have an idea how to deal with this problem? Thank
> | You! Paul
>
>
>
.

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