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Old 06-02-2008   #3 (permalink)
Richard G. Harper


 
 

Re: Vista 64 bit beta driver issues

Yes, F8 is required for each boot-up until the drivers are replaced with
signed drivers or removed from the system.

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"Mirey86" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message
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>
> I'm using Vista Business 64 bit and I noticed I cannot install beta
> Nvidia video card drivers...after doing some Googling apparently 64 bit
> versions of vista do not allow you to use beta drivers that don't have
> digitally signed signatures...there is apparently a work around in which
> you can hit the F8 key on bootup and choose the option to 'Disable
> Driver Signature Enforcement'
>
> but this only works for the current boot session...I tried this method
> and it still did not work every time...do I need to go into F8 every
> time I boot my system up with the beta drivers or only the first time I
> install the beta drivers?
>
> makes it a real pain to install beta drivers in Vista
>
>
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