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XP Screen Locks up!

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by adcman01

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Using XP. ABIT KG7 mobo,AMD1800,Nvidia GeForce 3,wireless mose system. Something causes screen freezes when running mpeg vidieos or with sevreal web-sites open. Repalced Crucial Technologies Ram Sticks (256mb each). Reseated video card and cpu.Updated CMOS, loaded all latest WQHL drivers for mobo, VIA chipset, and video card. Still locks up. Also downloadedand instaled all XP critical updates.
Please help.

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by kuhlio

I had video trouble with XP also, and despite having the "latest and greatest" from the video card manufacturer, all my problems stopped when I loaded the Microsoft Driver for my card instead of the manufacturer. You may want to try that and see what happens.

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