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Old 08-16-2003, 04:45 AM   #1 (permalink)
Default Re: (re)Installing Nvidia Drivers - inf error

If you used a download accelerator to download drivers, that is your
problem. Drivers don't work properly when downloaded this way.

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> I'm having trouble installing drivers for my video card.
> This video card has worked fine in the past, until I
> removed the drivers from the system and attempted to
> install new drivers. I have tried all the obvious things,
> like downloading fresh drivers, using past drivers,
> trying a different video card, removing all traces of
> Nvidia detonator drivers and trying to install fresh, etc.
>
> Hardware details
> Model: AGP Geforce 4400 and Geforce 3
> Drivers: Latest from nvidia's website
> Currently: Video Controller (VGA Compatible)
> OS: Windows XP Pro SP1, all updates
> BIOS Settings: Default
> Motherboard: Nvidia Nforce 2 (Asus A7n8x Deluxe)
>
> Error Message:
> There was a problem installing this hardware:
> Nvidia Geforce4 TI 4400
> An error occurred during the installation of the device
> The required section was not found in the INF.
>
> When the error occurs:
> Using Hardware wizard, or update driver, point to Nvidia
> drivers. Correct video card is listed, click on it to
> install.
>
> I know my hardware and drivers are correct. I could
> reinstall Windows to solve this problem, but I'd like to
> avoid that if at all possible.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated!
> Thanks,
> Scott

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Old 08-16-2003, 08:07 AM   #2 (permalink)
Default Re: (re)Installing Nvidia Drivers - inf error

No, no download accelerators. Actually I have drivers I'd
previously successfully installed on my system, and they
will no longer install either (same error message).
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>-----Original Message-----
>If you used a download accelerator to download drivers,
that is your
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>problem. Drivers don't work properly when downloaded
this way.
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>
>"scattman" <scattman@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:047401c36399$a59271d0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
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>> I'm having trouble installing drivers for my video
card.
Quote:
Quote:
>> This video card has worked fine in the past, until I
>> removed the drivers from the system and attempted to
>> install new drivers. I have tried all the obvious
things,
Quote:
Quote:
>> like downloading fresh drivers, using past drivers,
>> trying a different video card, removing all traces of
>> Nvidia detonator drivers and trying to install fresh,
etc.
Quote:
Quote:
>>
>> Hardware details
>> Model: AGP Geforce 4400 and Geforce 3
>> Drivers: Latest from nvidia's website
>> Currently: Video Controller (VGA Compatible)
>> OS: Windows XP Pro SP1, all updates
>> BIOS Settings: Default
>> Motherboard: Nvidia Nforce 2 (Asus A7n8x Deluxe)
>>
>> Error Message:
>> There was a problem installing this hardware:
>> Nvidia Geforce4 TI 4400
>> An error occurred during the installation of the device
>> The required section was not found in the INF.
>>
>> When the error occurs:
>> Using Hardware wizard, or update driver, point to
Nvidia
Quote:
Quote:
>> drivers. Correct video card is listed, click on it to
>> install.
>>
>> I know my hardware and drivers are correct. I could
>> reinstall Windows to solve this problem, but I'd like
to
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>> avoid that if at all possible.
>>
>> Any help is greatly appreciated!
>> Thanks,
>> Scott
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