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Subject: Re: Chips & Technology/DVD Warning

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Jeffrey Rice

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Date Posted: 22:10:44 10/24/99 Sun
In reply to: Sam Hankin 's message, "Chips & Technology/DVD Warning" on 16:11:59 10/21/99 Thu

I had the same problem when I tried the upgrade on a Vivante XL PII 333 w/ win98. I had to also revert back to the older drivers. Anyone know why?

> If you have a Vivante SE 266 PII Windows95 system
> using C&T 65555 video adapter and a 2x DVD, be careful
> about upgrading your video drivers. If you load the
> upgraded driver on Intel's website, you'll find your
> system displays now across the bottom of the screen
> when you play a DVD. To correct the situation, go to
> the device manager, delete the C&T adapter under the
> display manager, and, when prompted by the system for
> the disk containing the adapter, tell it to load from
> the c:\\drivers directory. This will restore your
> original drivers that came with the system and allow
> the DVD to play properly.

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