On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:18:13 -0500, Richard Cox <>
wrote:
>Hello there,
>
>Yesterday I tried to install the latest ATI drivers on my cousin's ATI
>Radeon card- which is the 7500 series.
>
>I went to ATI's site, did the usual thing,
>
>find drives, clicked XP for the OS, then the Radeon family,
>then took the latest and ONLY drivers they have listed there.
>
>There is no info about what actual cards the drivers support.
>
>I'm puzzled. After downloading these drivers and installing them,
>- upon reboot the computer screen was completely screwed up - the
>video was unreadable, and the screen was scrolling like an old TV
>screen.
>
>I rebooted into safe mode, and uninstalled the drivers.
>
>Any clue to what I did wrong ?
>
>Before installing these drivers, I downloaded the latest MMC ( version
>8.7 I think it was) - I chose the latest one, - installed that, then
>installed the Remote software for remote control, - version 2.1
>
>it told me the Remote 21. software could not run because video card
>drivers were outdated, so it was at this point that i downloaded the
>latest video drivers - ran those, and the problem arose that i
>describe above.
>
>Any help is much appreciated.
>
>Richard.
It sounds like a refresh rate problem with your monitor....
from your description of symptoms.
fixable from display settings dialogue from safe mode though maybe
tricky.
try adapter default.
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