Re: Windows Update just produced a BSOD (ati radeon HD 4300 Update) Vista 32 Bit

"Stephen H. Fischer" <> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> Windows Update just produced a BSOD (ati radeon HD 4300 Update) Vista 32
> Bit after the screen got distorted, so watch this WU.
>
> SHF
>

NEVER update your video card drivers from Windows Update. Get them from the
card manufacturer's web site, or directly from Nvidia or ATI/AMD, or whoever
made the chipset, if not one of those two. ALWAYS uninstall the old drivers
first.

Am 02.09.2010 02:43, * Stephen H. Fischer:

> I still cannot understand:
>
> But WHY does Windows Update offer a update that causes a BSOD?

It offers a driver that happen to cause a BSOD on your specific system.
This is not necessarily true for other systems out there.

Benjamin

On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 18:43:18 -0700, "Stephen H. Fischer"
<> wrote:

>Going to W7 from Vista very soon [...]

You're going from Windows 7 to Vista? Let me assure you, that won't fix
anything.

In article <>, Foke <> wrote:
>On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 18:43:18 -0700, "Stephen H. Fischer"
><> wrote:
>
>>Going to W7 from Vista very soon [...]
>
>You're going from Windows 7 to Vista? Let me assure you, that won't fix
>anything.
Read the OP message again.He is going "To" W7 "From" Vista

On Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:39:53 GMT, (GMAN)
wrote:

>In article <>, Foke <> wrote:
>>On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 18:43:18 -0700, "Stephen H. Fischer"
>><> wrote:
>>
>>>Going to W7 from Vista very soon [...]
>>
>>You're going from Windows 7 to Vista? Let me assure you, that won't fix
>>anything.
>Read the OP message again.He is going "To" W7 "From" Vista

Doh! Of course he did. My bad.