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More info?)
Went ahead and upgraded to Win2000Pro and reinstalled drivers and both now
work fine. Should be good to go (fingers crossed). Thanks for all the
help!!!
Andy
<ben_myers_spam_me_not @ charter.net (Ben Myers)> wrote in message
news:4189211d.20928169@news.charter.net...
> No problemo. What I stated about the 440BX and 815-series chipsets
applies
> equally to the 810-series... Ben Myers
>
> On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 17:18:42 GMT, "Christopher Muto"
<muto@worldnet.att.net>
> wrote:
>
> >i see the cause for confusion... i typo'd and interjected confusion
about
> >the model number... op said gx110 and that is what i was referring to.
my
> >bad.
> >
> ><ben_myers_spam_me_not @ charter.net (Ben Myers)> wrote in message
> >news:4188e059.4345930@news.charter.net...
> >> FYI, the GX100 uses either the Intel 440BX or an Intel 815 chipset,
> >> depending on
> >> vintage. The Intel web site also downloads for the chipset and
graphics
> >> drivers
> >> (any recent Windows OS) which work just fine in any brand of computer
> >> with
> >> these chips inside.
> >>
> >> The Dell web site is one of the best for finding drivers for a system,
as
> >> long
> >> as the OS for which drivers are needed is supported and recognized by
> >> Dell.
> >>
> >> I set up a GX100 with Windows 95 as an el cheapo print server for an HP
> >> All-in-One printer-scanner. Dell does not support Win 95 for the
beast,
> >> but the
> >> Intel Win 95 drivers work just fine... Ben Myers
> >>
> >> On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 04:10:17 GMT, "Christopher Muto"
> >> <muto@worldnet.att.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>>are you saying that the gx100 machine that you rebuilt with windows 98
is
> >>>having this problem? did you download and install the chipset drivers?
> >>>visit support.dell.com and enter the computer model to navigate to the
> >>>download page where you can obtain all drivers for the given operating
> >>>system, a bios update, and the hardware diagnostic program.
> >>>
> >>>"Busman" <Busman@ev1.net> wrote in message
> >>>news:10odlnd3k0qsk19@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>> Tried Dell diags and could not get through it with the monitor
working.
> >>>> Will
> >>>> try again and see what happens. BTW, both are now set up with 98SE
and
> >>>> the
> >>>> one that was originally set up for this is the one that works fine.
> >>>> Internally, both appear identical. Thanks for the help!
> >>>> Andy
> >>>> (glad that my new 4600 runs well!)
> >>>>
> >>>> "WSZsr" <nospam@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> >>>> news:syAhd.14671$bP2.13174@newssvr12.news.prodigy.com...
> >>>>> run Dell diags. If it passes, change to a standard vga driver and
try
> >>>>> it
> >>>>> again.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "Busman" <Busman@ev1.net> wrote in message
> >>>>> news:10odk219ij05h1c@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>>> > Picked up a couple od Optiplex 110s and have been trying to get
them
> >>>>> > set
> >>>>> > up
> >>>>> > to use. one seems to work fine. I have installed the Dell drivers
and
> >>>>> > no
> >>>>> > problems. the other has a problem with the video. It works fine
for a
> >>>> few
> >>>>> > minutes and then starts going on and off every 5 to 10 seconds
before
> >>>>> > going
> >>>>> > off after a minute or so. The only differences in the 2 are:
> >>>>> > 1 was set up for 98SE and the other 2000 Pro
> >>>>> > and the hard drives are different brands but both test fine. The
> >>>>> > memory
> >>>> is
> >>>>> > 128 for one and 256 for the other? Any help appreciated.
> >>>>> > Andy
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
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