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Subject: Re: DVD not working on Vivante XL

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Doug

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Date Posted: 17:55:50 09/09/99 Thu
In reply to: Amy 's message, "Re: DVD not working on Vivante XL" on 16:05:31 09/03/99 Fri

Amy, I have had the same problems with my DVD player when I first received my laptop. Transmonde had loaded the latest C&T video drivers, the only video drivers that will work are dated 9-19-97. If you have these drivers installed then go to your bios and restore the default settings. Hope this helps. If you do not have the drivers email me and I will send them to you.
Thanks to all who replied! I tried everyone's
> solutions and had the most success with what Trent
> recommended, however I only got it to work once. I'm
> still looking for a more permanent/reliable solution.
> Amy
>
>
> > I am in the unfortunate position of getting one of
> the
> > last computers shipped from Transmonde. My 30 day
> > return period just expired today. That said, I am
> > having problems with the DVD display and I have tried
> > changing the screen resolution to 800 x 600 also
> > downloaded the most current drivers for the video
> > card. I get half of the picture fine, but the bottom
> > half of the movie is all green and snowy. Maybe this
> > isn't a problem with the DVD but with the video
> card?
> > I also had problems with the display on a game I
> > installed, (didn't need 3D rendering) Wondering if
> > anyone else had/has this problem or if anyone knows
> of
> > a solution to try? I would prefer trying to fix this
> > myself if at all possible.
> > TIA
> > Amy

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