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Old 04-05-2007   #2 (permalink)
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Re: nvidia GeForce FX 5200 card driver incompatible with GeForce 7600GS ?? - 4 monitors

Are you using the 96.85 Vista Drivers they may be the only ones that are
compatible with both cards at this time?
"jjkkll" <abc@abc123900-.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> 1) I just added the nvidia *Expert Vision GeForce FX 5200*
> vga card (into the pci slot* [not pci express]) to my pc which
> already has the nividia *GeForce 7600GS* vga card
> (pci express*).
>
> 2) On startup,the 2 monitors that are plugged into the pci FX 5200 card
> (pci slot) shows the identical thing in both monitors.
> Monitors attached to other vga card is black.
>
> 3) And the display settings in vista also only shows ONE monitor not 2.
> [usually it will detect 2 monitors if there are 2 monitors before i added
> the new vga card and have the option to "extend" the desktop and be able
> to show different things in each monitor].I am trying to get each monitor
> to show for example 4 different web pages,each web page on each monitor.
>
> 4) AND there is a message that the vga driver for one of the vga cards is
> not compatible with the other one,so it says 1 of the vga cards (the
> GeForce FX 5200 pci express*) is disabled.
>
> 5) Yellow Exclamation Mark for both vga cards in Device Manager
>
> 6) nvida ForceWare Driver supported devices list does not show GeForce FX
> 5200 in list.
> Have already installed it for the GeForce 7600GS card previously.
>
> Are these 2 vga cards not useable in the same pc ?? They are both nvidia !
>
> Thanks



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