Hm,i have this with the 52.16 drivers which install automatic if you are
careless with driverupdates.O_o
So i tried 53.03 and it works,returned to 41.09 for most speed on my system.
"PBM" <> schreef in bericht
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> After all this time I finally found the solution. Netmetting has a
> conflict with the 5x.xx series drivers. I stoped and disabled the
> netmetting service "mnmdd" and now everything is fine.
>
> Hope this helps someone else....
>
> Paul
>
>
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:08:09 GMT, PBM <> wrote:
>
> >Has anyone else seen this problem?
> >
> >I cannot get any of the new 5x.xx series drivers to show the Nvidia
> >control panel in Display/Settings/Advanced. The Nvidia tab is always
> >missing. Returning to the old 4x series drivers will have the Nvidia
> >tab present.
> >
> >System.
> >Windows XP Pro SP1.
> >P4 2.8
> >Geforce 5900
> >Dual Monitors. 1 Analog. 1 Digital
> >
> >Drivers Attempted 52.16, 53.03, 56.55
> >
> >Driver Install Methods Attempted.
> >
> >1. Remove old driver from add remove. Reboot. Cancel Auto Install.
> >Install using setup.exe in the driver folder.
> >
> >2. Remove old driver from add remove. Reboot to safe mode. Cancel Auto
> >Install. Run Driver Cleaner to remove old files. Manualy went through
> >registry to removed all references to the nvidia drivers. Reboot to
> >normal mode. Canceled Auto Install. Install using setup.exe in the
> >driver folder.
> >
> >3. Remove old driver from add remove. Reboot. Let the Auto Install
> >complete.
> >
> >4. Installed while the old driver was still in place.
> >
> >5. Installed using 'Update Driver' from deviced mangager.
> >
> >6. Repeated all of the above install variations with the second
> >monitor disabled and disconnected from the system.
> >
> >My main login account has administrator priviliages. I also tried
> >doing the above installs from the main Administrator account.
> >
> >All of these methods ended with the same result. No way to ever see
> >the advanced settings in the Nvidia Control panel. The Nvidia Media
> >Center Icon also never appears in the task tray. I have checked the
> >regitstry and it is set to auto load at startup. Manualy running it
> >from the command line does nothing with no error messages.
> >
> >All attemts with driver versions below 5x.xx have been successful,
> >this is the first time I have ever had problems getting one of there
> >drivers in since my first g3.
> >
> >Other symptoms.
> >1. The very first time I installed 52.16 I was able to get the
> >advanced settings one time by disabling my second monitor. I then went
> >into the nvidia advanced settings and tried reenabling the second
> >monitor in there. The Advanced settings crashed out and I have never
> >seen them since with the 5x.xx series drivers.
> >
> >I have a second system with a g4-4400 that took the upgrade from the
> >4x drivers to the 5x drivers without a hitch. I also tried putting
> >that box back to the 4x drivers and then added a second monitor to it
> >for a test. I then put it back to the 5x drivers with the second
> >monitor in Dual View mode (same as problem system) and it installed
> >just fine and the Advanced settings are there.
> >
> >I have been fighting this thing for weeks now. Any Ideas?
> >
> >TIA
> >
> >Paul
> >
> >
> >
>
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