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Old 02-14-2007   #3 (permalink)
zductman


 
 

Re: Monitors

The monitor was a optiquest q19wb. I went to the website and downloaded the
drivers for vista but it still didnt work right so I put on a computer that I
was running xp on and it works fine.

"ChrisM" wrote:

> In message 7F9A7377-0284-40E2-B8A0-C3618F50D661@microsoft.com,
> zductman <zductman@discussions.microsoft.com> Proclaimed from the tallest
> tower:
>
> > I actually found a Brand new monitor that was not compatable with
> > windows vista I thought that was kind of ridiculous ! So be aware the
> > Optiquest Q19wb will not work will vista I even went to the website
> > and downloaded the so called compitable drivers. It will make your
> > cpu go crazy and make your system very unstable.
> > zductman

>
> Huh?
>
> What sort of monitor is it? Why does a monitor NEED drivers? I know that
> many screens come with some software, but DRIVERS?? Surely the screen is
> simply driven by the graphics card? Unless it has some special
> copy-protection functionality, I guess...
>
> --
> Regards,
> Chris.
> (Remove Elvis's shoes to email me)
>
>
>

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