When pouring water out of a wet shoe, the instructions are
on the bottom of the heel.
Jim
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The people think the Constitution protects their rights;
But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome.
message
| No where does anyone or anything state to connect the
monitor to the new
| card. I guess that is most likely common sense. I have not
connected the
| monitor to the new card, I will try that. Never even
thought about it. WOW!!
| what would us blondes do without this wonderful site and
people like you...
| Thank you Jim..
|
| "Jim Macklin" wrote:
|
| > You did plug the monitor into the connector on the new
card?
| >
| >
| >
| > --
| > The people think the Constitution protects their rights;
| > But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome.
| >
| >
| > message
| >
| > | Sorry, Its a HP Pavilion 510c. I went into and found
the
| > directions for the
| > | Pavilion 510c, followed the instructions to the T, I
| > disabled the graphics
| > | controller, and I still get a blank/black screen.
| > |
| > | "Jim Macklin" wrote:
| > |
| > | > What is the model of the HP computer? That bit of
info
| > might
| > | > be useful/
| > | >
| > | > But here is a general HP instruction, which can be
found
| > at
| > | > this URL
| > | >
| >
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/...&product=61617&lang=en&cc=us&docname=bph06273
| > | >
| > | > Which says, in part:
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - Adding a Video Card to
an
| > HP
| > | > Pavilion
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > Before you begin
| > | >
| > | > Adding a new video card in
| > Windows
| > | > XP
| > | >
| > | > Adding a new video card in
| > Windows
| > | > 98 and Me
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > This document contains the
required
| > steps
| > | > to install an after-market video card into an HP
| > Pavilion
| > | > computer. Some models include AGP slots, while
others
| > have
| > | > only PCI slots. Before purchasing a video card, open
the
| > | > case and look for a brown AGP slot above the other
white
| > or
| > | > cream-colored PCI slots. If a brown AGP slot exists,
it
| > is
| > | > recommended that an AGP video card be purchased and
| > | > installed. If no AGP slot exists, purchase and
install a
| > PCI
| > | > video card and install it into the top PCI slot.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > CAUTION: HP cannot be held
liable
| > for
| > | > damage resulting from improper installation of
software
| > | > and/or parts, or the installation of parts and/or
| > software
| > | > that were not supplied by HP.
| > | >
| > | > Before you begin
| > | > Make sure that the new video card
is
| > not
| > | > installed in the computer. If it is, remove it and
its
| > | > drivers per the video card manufacturer's
suggestions.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > Adding a new video card in Windows
XP
| > | > Use the following steps to add a
new
| > video
| > | > card on an HP Pavilion computer that has Windows XP:
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > 1.. Click Start and right-click
My
| > | > Computer.
| > | >
| > | > 2.. Click the Hardware tab, and
then
| > | > click the Device Manager button.
| > | >
| > | > 3.. Click View, and then Show
Hidden
| > | > Devices.
| > | >
| > | > 4.. Click the Plus (+) sign next
to
| > the
| > | > Display Adapters category to expand it.
| > | >
| > | > 5.. Select a graphics controller
| > under
| > | > Display Adapters and click Disable. Click OK to
confirm.
| > | >
| > | > 6.. Continue to disable all of
the
| > | > graphics controllers until all are disabled. Do not
| > restart
| > | > the computer until all controllers are disabled.
| > | >
| > | > 7.. Turn the computer off.
| > | >
| > | > 8.. Install the new video card
and
| > | > software using the instructions that came with the
video
| > | > card. For help, refer to the HP Support document
Taking
| > | > Apart the Computer for Upgrade or Service .
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > The people think the Constitution
| > protects
| > | > their rights;
| > | > But government sees it as an
obstacle
| > to
| > | > be overcome.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
in
| > | > message
| > | >
| >
| > | > |I am trying to install a GeFORCE MX 4000 card on my
HP
| > | > Pavillion ( 1.3 ghz
| > | > | 256mb 40GB) and I cant get the flippin thing to
go. I
| > have
| > | > gone in to the HP
| > | > | Support and XFX Support, I cant find information
on
| > how to
| > | > change it in my
| > | > | system. When I install the card all I get is a
blank
| > | > screen. This is what
| > | > | graphics I have in it now.
| > | > |
| > | > | Driver Version: 6.13.01.3196
| > | > | Operating System: Windows NT* 5.1.2600 Service
Pack 2
| > | > | Default Language: English
| > | > | DirectX* Version: 8.1
| > | > | Physical Memory: 253 MB
| > | > | Processor: x86 family 6 Model 11 Stepping 1
| > | > | Processor Speed: 1296 MHZ
| > | > | Vendor ID: 0x8086
| > | > | Device ID: 0x7125
| > | > | Device Revision: 3
| > | > |
| > | > | * Accelerator Information *
| > | > |
| > | > | Accelerator In Use: Intel(R) 82810E Graphics
| > Controller
| > | > | Video BIOS: 2438
| > | > |
| > | > | I hope this is enough information.. I dont usally
| > purches
| > | > games for my pc,
| > | > | but my daughter REALLY wants this game. Any input
| > would be
| > | > greatful
| >
| >
| >
