If it is any consolation, I have a ATI All-in-Wonder Radeon 8500 DV. I found
that when I installed Microsoft's update DirectX9a, my TV tuner would not
work. I tried all the latest drivers to no avail. To get things working I
did a System Restore, and do not now download DirectX9a.
himon
"Tony Jukes" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Cannot install older ATI All-In-Wonder Pro card without
> system crash regardless of ATI drivers and software.
> The standard driver supplied with XP does not support
> OpenGL but manages to install drivers for everything else
> on the card (TV tuner, Capture etc). Both versions of ATI
> Multimedia centre will not work with the XP display driver
> (in particular the TV tuner). After installation of ATI's
> unsigned driver package for this card, the system hangs or
> hangs when attempting to run the TV player. Has anyone
> else tried installing this product on XP Pro with any
> success? The card as mentioned is quite old 4yrs old and
> at the time was quite expensive, I dont see why I should
> have to buy a new one when this should do the job
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