Get in line, Holly. Everybody loves Donk. ;^} On Apr 14, 2013 4:47 PM, "Holly" <[email protected]> wrote:
> ** > > > Hi, > > I thought I'd get a jump on things since my computer couldn't find the > drivers and so went to download the new one. Unfortunately, (as is my > usual experience) they came up with a thing about having to have Java on my > computer although I do have the latest version but I reinstalled it anyway > and went back but it still came up with missing the Java and I can't get > any farther. > > By the way, I now have two primary monitors since it evidently doesn't > recognize my Multi-Mon program, That may be fixed when I get the driver > though. > > Oh, and another by the way, the text is fine now. I'm not sure about the > screen resolution because things look kind of pulled out but that may be > normal and I just don't remember. My screens are wide-angle. > > Okay, how to "we" get the new driver? > > Holly > > PS: I want to be sure you know, once again you are saving my life or at > least it looks like we're heading that way. I was going to say "I love > you" but that may be going too far. > > On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 10:49 PM, Donk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > It sounds like your video drivers are corrupted or otherwise screwed > > up. I would try re-installing the drivers. Try the easiest way first: > > Start Button, click Run, and type DEVMGMT.MSC in the run box to open > > Device Manager. > > Double click the Display Adapter category. > > Right-click the NVidia entry and choose "Uninstall" or "Remove". Click > > OK back to the desktop and reboot. > > Let it boot all the way to the desktop and wait till you see the message > > "Your new hardware is installed and ready to use". > > Hopefully that'll fix the display prob and maybe the text prob too. :-) > > If not we can try downloading the newest drivers from the NVidia site or > > your computer maker's support site. Or uninstalling all the NVidia > > stuff on the computer. > > > > Good luck, > > Donk > > > > On 4/13/2013 8:54 PM, Holly wrote: > > > I wrote this response to you a few minutes ago and then it disappeared. > > > I'll try again and will save every couple of sentences. > > > > > > I'm still sticking with XP because I have so many programs that won't > > work > > > with the new versions. > > > > > > I checked the Display Setting and the picture shows the proper number > on > > > the correct monitors but when I click identify the numbers appear on > the > > > wrong monitors. This is so strange because it was fine until yesterday > > and > > > I don't think it happened when I booted up but sometime during the day. > > > > > > I then went to NVIDIA Control Panel (instead of typing this out I'll > call > > > it NCP, okay?) and received two error messages one right after the > other > > > without me doing anything. They were: > > > > > > Can't open NCP because an older version is already running. > > > > > > Close the NCP that is currently running, then try again. > > > > > > and then, > > > > > > The NCP extension cannot be created > > > > > > Possible reasons include: > > > Version mismatch. Reinstalling display drivers may solve the problem. > > > > > > As you can imagine I have no idea how to close the NCP and then what do > > you > > > do about a "version mismatch". > > > > > > I will wait until we figure this one out before pursuing the raggedy > > print > > > and another issue I have with javascript. This monitor thing is the > > > primary part of my life that's driving me crazy. > > > > > > Holly > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, > please > > feel free to contact me directly [email protected] Please do not post > > personal issues directly to the group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to > > [email protected] > > > > Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! 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