Re: New 9800 GT.. will not install because computer automatically finds old 6150 LE.

In article <>, guiffen <> wrote:
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>Hello yet again,
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>= *Rant Begins, problem below rant* =
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>I've accepted that my 6150 LE is dead and bought a new card, the 9800
>GT. Unfortunately, uninstalling the 6150 is seemingly impossible, while
>installing the 9800 is also a similarly "easy" task. I'm a few split
>hairs away from a psycologically bald brain. If this doesn't work, I'm
>tossing Nvidia all together and will be absolutely sure never to support
>them in the future. I can find no aid from the Nvidia questionnaire as
>I'm asked to talk to the vendor that sold it to me. I have zero
>(relevent) aid from the kind Staples' folk whom have tried their best
>over the phone.. and NVIDIA.com and subsequent forums they mention to
>visit are no help at all.
>
>You guys have been the only ones to even post suggestions that might
>help, such as using Driver Sweeper, which in the end, did not work;
>With that, I must beg your assistance again with this new hardware.
>
>= *Rant ends, problem begins* =
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>Upon attaching the new 9800 GT on a Windows XP 32-bit system, I have
>had no luck in having my computer recognize the drivers. Any drivers
>except the 6150 LE which is no longer in the computer. I have tried
>uninstalling the drivers which automatically re-install themselves upon
>restart without any input from myself. Eventually, I've gone as far as
>uninstalling anything that has the brand name Nvidia on it to see what
>it will do. I've tried restarting the computer in safe mode after the
>uninstalling of drivers and running Driver Sweeper to clear whatever may
>be left over. Upon doing this and restarting normally; the 6150 still
>appears under the "Display" menu in Device Manager only it's "broken"
>(little yellow exclamation mark) instead of obliterated from my computer
>as it should be. I hoped that might be enough to then try installing
>the 9800 from the CD provided. No effect. Installing the 9800 might as
>well not have even happened. at all. No change, nothing.
>
>Anyway, thanks for your time.. Nvidia will have lost me for good if
>this can't get resolved as I can't rely on them or their vendors to have
>reliable support or product regardless of quality. I don't get angry
>easily at all but I'm so ****ed I could falcon punch holes in the wall.
>
>I apologize for the rant but it's skippable. I eagerly await any
>reply, thanks.
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Is the 6150 the onboard video port?


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