After I put the new video card in and got the same result I didn't think
about the driver but I will pull down the latest version which is actully 6
days old and see if that by chance solves the problem. I'll keep my fingers
crossed.
"mikeyhsd" wrote:
> might need to download the latest drivers from the respective web sites.
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> mikeyhsd@comcast.net
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> "Poormo" <Poormo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:2803CB38-F89F-4430-A58D-7493942EFA3F@microsoft.com...
> I have more info now. CPU usage will jump from 2% up 60% and then go back to
> 3 or 4%. I am getting an error message now that says "Display driver stopped
> responding and has recovered successfully". Here's the bad news, I've gotten
> this with two different PCIe adapters, one is and Nvidia Geforce 7100GS and
> the other is an ATI X1550. Before I start disabling stuff I wanted to give
> this info as this might lead to a different solution.
>
> Thanks all for the help so far but I have to say this is somewhat frustrating.
>
> "Poormo" wrote:
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> > I did the install of Vista last night and it seem to go without a hitch, no
> > error messages. It boots up just fine but as soon as I try to do anything it
> > stops responding from the keyboard and the mouse moves REEEAAAALLLLLLYYYYY
> > slow as if something is running in the background. The HD light is blinking
> > like crazy but I can't do anything. There is an ATI TV card that it says is
> > incompatible so I have disabled it but still have the same problem. If I
> > start up in safe mode the system runs fine so I'm guessing something is being
> > loaded that it doesn't like. The keyboard and mouse are Microsoft wireless
> > desktop elite. Anyone have any suggestions? The system is a dual core AMD X2
> > 4200 with 2gig of memory. SATA HD and DVD and an Nvidia PCIe video card