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a.. MS Windows XP Drivers & Utilies
Broadcom Wireless Lan Driver V3.30.15.0
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. AC'97 Sound System Software
Version A3.47
Chipset driver VIA SP 4.46v
MS DirectX 9.0b
VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver
Launchmanager 1.05
Agere Modem driver V2.1.31
AMD Power Now driver v5.1.2600.1152
Synaptics Touchpad Driver for Windows 2000 / WinXP Version
7.5
ATI Graphics driver v6.14.10.6378 & VIA Graphics driver
v6.14.10.0055
BIOS and Guides
a.. Motherboard BIOS
Bios Version 3A22
b.. Technical Documentation
Manuals and Guides
Certificates
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Note, I think you may have the wrong file already downloaded
You should download the file from the ACER site, it will
probably be zipped.
The open the zip file into a folder the you should have an
exe file to run.
If you don't have the manual, download it.
see
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=822798
about forcing installs
"Jim" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1b05a01c44f5b$4ecb6fb0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
| If you can tell me how, I would be very happy. But I'm
| not receiving a warning but a message that the
| installation will be aborted.
|
| Anyway; if you know how to pass this by let me know.
|
| Thanks.
|
| Jim
| >-----Original Message-----
| >The ACER driver can be forced installed, ignore the
| warning.
| >
| >
| ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
| >news:1adac01c44f58$81126800$a301280a@phx.gbl...
| >| I have done both.
| >|
| >| 1. The ATI site doesn't offer the right drivers,
| because
| >| they don't support Notebook implementations (those will
| >| vary.....)
| >|
| >| 2. The Acer site does offer the drivers, but with those
| >| drivers I receive the messages as I told before.
| >|
| >| The problem looks like Windows XP Pro is not able to
| >| recognize my display adapter anymore. But as I really
| >| don't know why I should not make any assumptions.
| >|
| >| Thanks for your response anyway.
| >|
| >| Jim
| >|
| >|
| >| >-----Original Message-----
| >| >You need to visit the ACER website and see if they
| have
| >| the
| >| >drivers you need. Your install probably over-wrote
| the
| >| >proprietary ACER drivers.
| >| >
| >| >If ACER doesn't have them, try the ATI website.
| >| >
| >| >
| >| >"Jim" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
| >| message
| >| >news:1ad8e01c44f55$65238e60$a301280a@phx.gbl...
| >| >| I'm the owner of an Acer Ferrari 3000.
| >| >|
| >| >| Bought with XP Home and upgraded to XP Pro.
| >| >|
| >| >| The problem I have is the following:
| >| >|
| >| >| In the devicelist of my computer I can't find any
| >| display
| >| >| adapters anymore. The VGASAVE driver is loaded know
| >| and I
| >| >| can't use some DirectX functions. I've tried to
| >| reinstall
| >| >| the ATI drivers, but they only give me the message;
| >| >| installation failed; try to use a standard display
| >| driver
| >| >| before installation etc....
| >| >|
| >| >| I;ve send messages to Acer but they reply after a
| lot
| >| of
| >| >| weeks and sent me to an office 2500 kms far away.
| >| Someone
| >| >| with a suggestion?
| >| >|
| >| >| I can provide you with more technical details if
| >| needed.
| >| >|
| >| >| Thanks in advance,
| >| >|
| >| >| Jim
| >| >
| >| >
| >| >.
| >| >
| >
| >
| >.
| >
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