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Re: WinXP/AthlonXP 1600 problem

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From: Yousuf Khan
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 13:33
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"Michael" <cmgoh@iinet.net.au> wrote in message
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> Salutations
>
> A friend of mine just upgraded to an Athlon XP 1600 with Epox 8KHA+
> motherboard, 256Mb DDR RAM and Geforce 2 MX video card and using WinXP
> (unknown if it is home or professional).
>
> He has the following error
>
> "DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR EQUAL"
>
> sometimes when quiting games and try to get back to desktop..happends to
> Wolfenstein, Civ3 and Ghost Recon
>
> Has anyone else had this problem?  Any solutions?

Here's your answer:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=%2fsearch%2fviewDoc.aspx%3fdo
cID%3dKC.Q311564%26dialogID%3d6977583%26iterationID%3d1%26sessionID%3danonym
ous%7c5018736

Make sure that under WinXP that he's using the DetonatorXP drivers. You can
get them at the Nvidia site.

    Yousuf Khan
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