🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video
Article #278

Re: Creative Labs RivaTNT makes my system freeze up!

#278
From: andrew
Date: Wed, 09 Jun 1999 00:00
51 lines
2453 bytes
Yes.  Here:
http://www.fic.com.tw/
look under bios/drivers
also have a look at this:
http://www.fic.com.tw/techsupport/faq/faqscpuamd.htm
regards
andrew

Britt A. Green <particle@teleport.com> wrote in message
news:6CW53.15371$SN3.6599718@news1.teleport.com...
>     I looked at the fica.com web site, but couldn't find the drivers. I
> don't suppose you know where FIC keeps them? =)
>
>     --Britt
>
>
> andrew wrote in message <37574097@dnews.tpgi.com.au>...
> >The problem is with your motherboard.  Get the latest drivers from the
FIC
> >site including the AGP mini-port drivers.  Install all and you should be
> OK.
> >regards
> >andrew
> >
> >Britt A. Green <particle@teleport.com> wrote in message
> >news:rEF53.14120$SN3.6094079@news1.teleport.com...
> >>     I just installed my Creative Labs Graphics Blaster RivaTNT card and
> am
> >> having some problems with it. Specifically, its causing WIndows 98 to
> >freeze
> >> up. Sometimes it'll do it after a minute, other times it likes to wait
a
> >> half-hour. Obviously, this is extremely frustrating. I downloaded new
> >> drivers from CL's web site, but no dice. Prior to this, I had an ATI
> >Xpert98
> >> that gave me no problems. My system is:
> >>
> >>     AMD K6-2 300mHz
> >>     FIC VA-503+ Motherboard
> >>     64Megs Memory
> >>     Creative SBAWE64 PNP Sound Card
> >>
> >>     If anyone knows what's causing this, *please* let me know!
> >>
> >>     --Britt
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
Technical Details
Message-ID: <375d9c07@dnews.tpgi.com.au>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <rEF53.14120$SN3.6094079@news1.teleport.com> <37574097@dnews.tpgi.com.au> <6CW53.15371$SN3.6599718@news1.teleport.com>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: f4bb2,3482929737bb25a8
X-Google-Attributes: gidf4bb2,public
X-Google-Thread: 100291,3482929737bb25a8
X-Google-Attributes: gid100291,public
From: "andrew" <andrewr@tpg.nospamcom.au>
Subject: Re: Creative Labs RivaTNT makes my system freeze up!
Date: 1999/06/09
Message-ID: <375d9c07@dnews.tpgi.com.au>
X-Deja-AN: 487257072
References: <rEF53.14120$SN3.6094079@news1.teleport.com> <37574097@dnews.tpgi.com.au> <6CW53.15371$SN3.6599718@news1.teleport.com>
X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.12.167.183
X-Priority: 3
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300
X-Complaints-To: abuse@telstra.net
X-Trace: nswpull.telstra.net 928881679 203.12.160.33 (Wed, 09 Jun 1999 08:41:19 EST)
Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 09 Jun 1999 08:41:19 EST
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video,3dfx.opengl