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Title: NEW GRAPHICS CARD PROBLEMS
Post by: Homer Jay Simpson on June 10, 2007, 01:10:25 AM
was on special cost me 80 bucks. i put it in and its working fine..but problem is..that like if i open windows media player or osmething..all of a sudden it like lags or freezes and i have to restart it..idk why its doing this.
Title: NEW GRAPHICS CARD PROBLEMS
Post by: guestolo on June 10, 2007, 09:36:52 AM
I assume that this is an AGP card, was it an AGP card you replaced or was it onboard graphics?

Did you uninstall the old drivers from the other video card?
Did you get the newest video drivers from Nvidia?
Title: NEW GRAPHICS CARD PROBLEMS
Post by: Homer Jay Simpson on June 10, 2007, 06:33:29 PM
its PCI..my computer cost me 300 bucks at frys electronics in 2001 or when xp came out..i had 128mb ram and now i got like 65555555 lol idk..its a 128+512 and i uninstalled my other 128mb ATI 9200 which idk what went wrong with it and all these lines came on my computer so i just bought a new one..so yea
Title: NEW GRAPHICS CARD PROBLEMS
Post by: guestolo on June 10, 2007, 08:24:55 PM
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i had 128mb ram and now i got like 65555555 lol idk..its a 128+512 and i uninstalled my other 128mb ATI 9200 which idk what went wrong with it and all these lines came on my computer so i just bought a new one..so yea

IDK what your talking about, please post back more clearly
Title: NEW GRAPHICS CARD PROBLEMS
Post by: Homer Jay Simpson on June 10, 2007, 08:47:11 PM
i got like 655mb or something like that ram.
my ati 9250 is like 4 months old..its 128mb.
it all of a sudden didndt work..when i turned on comp..all these weird linhes came on
i bought a new one and when i put it in, i log into one of my accounts and it like freezes or osmething..its like real slow and it dont stop.
so i log into my toher account..this one..and it works but i manually installed with wizard..then i tried to install from cd for extra benefits and a black box comes out and like my computer freezes. and when i play bf1942 its all freezing like stop go stop go lol
Title: NEW GRAPHICS CARD PROBLEMS
Post by: Homer Jay Simpson on June 10, 2007, 10:57:53 PM
o and it says OC which on box means OVER CLOCKED...huh? i thought u were supposed to do that urself..lol