Hi,guy,
I met the same problem with my Dell laptop. Please don't install the latest
945GM graphic driver from intel. I rolled back to old drivers of 945GM, like
7.14.10.1114 and 7.14.10.1187 without that issue, but I think the latter may
be better.
Good luck!
"Michael Solomon" wrote:
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>
> "Spinoza" <Spinoza@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:BE071215-A5DF-4580-BA80-5015E9CC3FD7@microsoft.com...
> > Yes, i have the lastest driver: 7.14.10.1283
> >
> > My dell is under warranty but when I bought it, it had Windows XP, I
> > upgraded it to Vista Ultimate, i'm thinking to format my hard disk and
> > reinstall the Vista. What do you think?
> >
> > I don't know if dell could still giving me support for another OS. I
> > calling right now lol.
> >
> > "Mac" wrote:
> >
> >> Just to be sure - do you have the latest driver from Intel?
> >>
> >> http://www.intel.com/support/chipsets/sb/CS-022034.htm
> >>
> >> I have same chipset on a different laptop with no issues.
> >>
> >> Is the Dell still under warranty?
> >>
> >> "Spinoza" <Spinoza@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:C3954AF8-F1D1-47FA-9EFE-A10DC0621797@microsoft.com...
> >> >I have a dell laptop with a mobile intel 945GM. When my laptop is on
> >> >startup
> >> > a black line appears moving up and down all along the screen, i
> >> > uninstall
> >> > the
> >> > driver and the problem was fixed but the resolution was awful, i
> >> > reinstall
> >> > the driver and the problem appeared again. I tried with a desktop
> >> > monitor
> >> > and
> >> > the problem is still there. What can i do?
> >>
> Have you checked the Dell website for compatibility information about your
> model laptop, any necessary updates, etc. for compatibility with Vista?
>
> --
> Michael Solomon
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