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More info?)
But looking in the back of the MB manual it shows running setup of VIA
Service Pack 4.28V, looks like it refers to another type mb
"Clayton" <claytonbNOSPAM@xtra.co.nz> wrote in message
news:eISwBHkKEHA.268@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Sorry, I think I am mixing my chipsets here, I have the SIS chipset not
> VIA when you said to install the MB software first I thought you were
> referring to something like the VIA 4 in 1 or Intel chipset software,
> that's way I couldn't find anything referring to the SIS chipset other
> than the onboard hardware device drivers.
>
>
> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23U8um5jKEHA.3728@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> If you have a via chipset, definitely install the latest 4in1 hyperion
>> drivers. Guaranteed there are newer than came with the M/B
>>
>> --
>> Regards:
>>
>> Richard Urban
>>
>> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard
>>
>> "Clayton" <claytonbNOSPAM@xtra.co.nz> wrote in message
>> news:%23GYf8vjKEHA.1000@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> I know where to go to download the drivers, I have already installed the
>>> drivers off this site for the 661FX-M motherboard (this is the exact
>>> model
>>> stamped on the motherboard itself)
>>> Drivers I have installed seprately without any problems are the:
>>>
>>> Sound
>>> LAN
>>> IDE
>>> RAID
>>>
>>> Isn't there 4 in 1 motherboad chipset software or is the 4 in 1 the same
>> as
>>> the above, ofcourse including the VGA which I can not run the setup.exe
>>> on
>>> the motherboard disk as when I do the screen goes black.
>>>
>>> The information on the motherboard box says
>>> 661FX-M
>>> Chipset SIS661FX & SIS964
>>>
>>> I must be missing something here.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:uTWUZbjKEHA.2144@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> > 1st - You don't have a complete model number for your M/B
>>> > 2nd - I just was on the elite website and there are tons of drivers
>>> > for
>>> > all
>>> > of their motherboards.
>>> >
>>> > If you at least gave the "complete" M/B model number, maybe someone
>> could
>>> > do
>>> > your work for you, go to their web site, find the correct page and
>>> > post
>>> > the
>>> > link here.
>>> >
>>> > Maybe they will even download them and then e-mail them to you!
>>> >
>>> > But, if you have an inclination to do it yourself, you may want to
>>> > start
>>> > at
>>> > their M/B download page.
>>> >
>>> > OH HELL! Just go here
>>> >
http://www.ecs.uk.com/popup/poppages/MotherBios.html or here
>>> >
http://www.ecs.uk.com/popup/poppages/MotherBios.html
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Regards:
>>> >
>>> > Richard Urban
>>> >
>>> > aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard
>>> >
>>> > "Clayton" <claytonbNOSPAM@xtra.co.nz> wrote in message
>>> > news:%23BgpdOjKEHA.3084@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> >> I carn't find any motherboard drivers to install
>>> >>
>>> >> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> >> news:ORF3$AgKEHA.1312@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>> >> > Have you installed the motherboard drivers first? It just may have
>>> >> > an
>>> >> > effect on the other.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > --
>>> >> > Regards:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Richard Urban
>>> >> >
>>> >> > aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard
>>> >> >
>>> >> > "Clayton" <claytonbNOSPAM@xtra.co.nz> wrote in message
>>> >> > news:urWGQ%23dKEHA.620@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> >> >>I have just built 2 systems with the same motherboards and both
>> systems
>>> > do
>>> >> >>the same thing which are:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Tried to install the onboard VGA drivers from the motherboard disk
>> and
>>> >> >> all of a sudden the screen flashes and then the light flashes on
>>> >> >> the
>>> >> >> monitor and the screen is black.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> So I shot over to the Elitegroup website
http://www.ecs.uk.com to
>>> >> >> download the VGA drivers for the 661FX-M motherboard
>>> >> >>
http://www.ecs.uk.com./popup/poppages/MS478.html and installed
>>> >> >> them
>>> > using
>>> >> >> the browse feature to the .inf file and same thing, the only way I
>> can
>>> >> >> get back into windows is to do a last known good configuration.
>>> >> >> this
>>> > has
>>> >> >> got me stumped, any idea's?
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
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