Re: text garbled inside MCE 2005
From: Andy Vanosdale [MCE MVP] (mceDEL_at_ETEvanosdale.com)
Date: 11/29/04
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Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 22:24:05 -0500
Yup... that card with old drivers will show screen garbage...
-- Andy Vanosdale Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Media Center Edition Microsoft Student Ambassador - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Microsoft Associate Expert Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/ExpertZone "WJSalter" <WJSalter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:61C14ABD-D7B8-4E55-B3CF-0E0CD6F6F895@microsoft.com... > Thanks Andy. I updated my NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 driver and that did take > care of my garbled text issue. > > "Andy Vanosdale [MCE MVP]" wrote: > >> This is a video card issue. >> >> Solution 1: Install newer drivers for the video card installed. However, >> this may decrease UI performance as older video cards do not handle the >> newer interface too well. Also, some older video cards, even with newer >> drivers, will not work with MCE 2005. >> >> Solution 2: Get a better video card. >> >> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/partners/dfw/partnerlisting.mspx >> >> On that website, it will give you a list of compatible video cards for >> MCE >> 2005. Thanks! >> >> -- >> Andy Vanosdale >> Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Media Center Edition >> Microsoft Student Ambassador - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga >> Microsoft Associate Expert >> Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/ExpertZone >> >> "WJSalter" <WJSalter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:CBD0E763-6814-47EF-B7D6-B82DA06BB965@microsoft.com... >> >I finished MCE2005 upgrade. Everything works well except that after a >> >few >> > viewed screens of, TV guide, music, videos, etc.... the screen text >> > becomes >> > garbled and unreadable. If I minimize MC and then restore, the text >> > problem >> > clears. But this is a real pain, anyone know anything about this issue? >> >> >>
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