Re: xp pro crash PLEASE HELPP!!!!!!!!!!



BFG uses nVidia drivers--in fact they just send you to the nVidia site. So
if he's updated using the nVidia site, he's already got the latest, the only
choices would be to use archived drivers, or at a stretch, someone elses.

"pshnfry" <pshnfry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:366B11E3-E6AD-490D-A0D1-5485D53F87C5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Try the forums and how to's here:
> http://guru3d.com/
> in relation to your 6600 video card. Many threads relating to lock ups
and
> blue screens with these and 6800 cards.
> Similar issues for me several months ago resolved not with latest NVidia
> drivers but from the card manufacturers latest drivers (similar build
number
> as NVidia but differing file size). Stable and high resolution/frames
with
> Halo, Doom3 and V8 2 for the last couple of months.
>
> Also see xfiles suggestions re adaware and spybot, and add cwshredder.
>
> "STILL LEARNING" wrote:
>
> > i built my first pc 16 months ago.
> > ecs board
> > p4 3.2 ht
> > 1.5gb ram
> > 120gb maxtor hdd
> > bfg 6600 256mb 8xagp
> >
> > for about 12mounths if i was using it for a long period of time or it
was
> > just on it would crash occasionally. the more i use it the more it
crashes.
> > running games (far cry, doom3, fear, even star craft, and red alert 2).
i
> > noticed it more when i would be downloading music. i am runing norton
system
> > works 05. never finds any viruses. but sometimes when it reboots after a
> > crash it would have an error message so i would report it to microsoft
and it
> > would say its a driver issue. so i upsate all my drivers regularly and
with
> > no improvement. i recenlty bout a 500 watt continues power power supply
and a
> > new case with 3 120mm fans with no improvement. today i bought another
maxtor
> > hard drive 200 gb ata 133 for additional storage because my other was
full.
> > it is installed as a slave and max blaster 4 was used for the install
because
> > of its size. now when i try to transfer files lfrom the 120 to the 200
that
> > are larger than 1gb it almost always crashes.
> > i intend to hool up my new media streamer to my home enterainment system
to
> > stream movies and music and my pc is obviusly unstable PLEASE
HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
> >


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