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  1. Newontown

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    its says N/A
     
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    that is because your videocard is built into the motherboard & is sharing the main ram of 64megs. 64 + 448 = 512. what does it say for the name of the videocard in the display tab in dxdiag??
     
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    it doesnt have a name all it has is this
    Manufator:N/A Chip Type:N/A DAC Type:N/A Approx. Total Memory:N/A Current Display mode:1024 x 768(32 bit) (1 Hz) and Moniter:
     
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    in device manager under display adapters, what is there as a videocard??
     
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    i dont see display adapters or the Video card where should i look?
     
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    goto start than control panel than system. click on device manager than display adapter.
     
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    Radeon IGP 320M
     
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    is this in a laptop or a tower & what is the driver version using for the videocard??
     
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    laptop and 6.14.10.6436
     
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    check this link https://support.ati.com/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=894&task=knowledge&questionID=640
     
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    ok n wat will this accomplish?
     
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    might enable your 3d
     
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    it says i cant install it
     
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    check with the laptop manufacturer faq site to see if any info there in regarding your problem.
     
    ddp, Aug 3, 2005
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    it says that i can buy it...are there stores that sell those videocards?
     
    Newontown, Aug 3, 2005
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    i think so but i don't work with laptops much & depends if you can put a new videocard in your laptop.
     
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    well there is a slot for something on the side of my laptop
     
    Newontown, Aug 3, 2005
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    i don't know as all laptops are different. check your laptop manual for that info or the place you bought the laptop from
     
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    ok thanks but if it doesnt work i'll come back with all the info you need
     
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