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06-24-2006
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| | re-installing hardware drivers Vista is now installed and functional however all my drivers for my motherboard and video card etc are not installed is it safe (more or less) to go ahead and install these drivers from the manufacture disk + updates from manufacture? Basically I am asking will most hardware drivers work under vista. |
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06-24-2006
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| | RE: re-installing hardware drivers Sean, From what I've seen, most drivers that are available for Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 will work in Vista. "Sean" wrote: > Vista is now installed and functional however all my drivers for my > motherboard and video card etc are not installed is it safe (more or less) to > go ahead and install these drivers from the manufacture disk + updates from > manufacture? > > Basically I am asking will most hardware drivers work under vista. |
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08-12-2006
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| | RE: re-installing hardware drivers Beg to differ on this one! Many of the drivers that came with my computer did not even install on Vista, had to go to various sites to download drivers for Intel chipsets and graphics. Sound did not work at all until I found a new driver. "Devin Canterberry" wrote: > Sean, > > From what I've seen, most drivers that are available for Windows XP or > Windows Server 2003 will work in Vista. > > "Sean" wrote: > > > Vista is now installed and functional however all my drivers for my > > motherboard and video card etc are not installed is it safe (more or less) to > > go ahead and install these drivers from the manufacture disk + updates from > > manufacture? > > > > Basically I am asking will most hardware drivers work under vista. |
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12-25-2008
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| VISTA Ultimate 64bit | Re: re-installing hardware drivers  Quote: Originally Posted by =?Utf-8?B?TWFydGluIEJydW50?=  Beg to differ on this one! Many of the drivers that came with my computer did not even install on Vista, had to go to various sites to download drivers for Intel chipsets and graphics. Sound did not work at all until I found a new driver. "Devin Canterberry" wrote: > Sean, > > From what I've seen, most drivers that are available for Windows XP or > Windows Server 2003 will work in Vista. > > "Sean" wrote: > > > Vista is now installed and functional however all my drivers for my > > motherboard and video card etc are not installed is it safe (more or less) to > > go ahead and install these drivers from the manufacture disk + updates from > > manufacture? > > > > Basically I am asking will most hardware drivers work under vista. |
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