fx5200 black spike problem

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Black spikes? Can you post a screenshot or digital camera shot somewhere?

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"bconnelly27" <bconnelly27.1lhr7m@news.computerbanter.com> wrote in message
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> im a newbie to computers so need someone to explian in a VERY dummed
> down way the solution to my problem, i have a fx5200 125mb video card
> when i play a game eg fs2004 or x2 the threat i get horrible black
> spikes all the time, i have an amd 2400 chip 1gb ram and am running xp
> any ideas? have downloaded latest driver from the nvidia website with
> no joy!!
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