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  1. bobgman

    TV output card suggestion wanted

    I have a p4 1.8GHz, GA-81DX gigabyte mobo, ASUS MX420 video, and running Xp. I just gave up trying to get a ATI AIW Radeon 8500DV to work. I would like a TV card but with my ATI experience, I don't think I am ready to try any ATI product. Are there other TV and video products out there. I...
  2. bobgman

    XP lockup due to ATI Radeon 8500dv video card

    I gave up. ATI stoled days from my life. I put an ASUS MX420 in and it works. Anybody wants an ATI AIW Radeon 8500DV. I still would like TV in my Xp machine but does anyone know one that works. Right now I have sworn off ATI products. Any info on WinTV?
  3. bobgman

    BIOS Health Status provides Voltages, What is VCC18

    Gigabyte motherboard GA-81DX has a BIOS Heath Status page. The only voltage I don't understand is one labled VCC18. The other voltages are better labled as : Vcore/3.3/5/12 etc. In their manual the example voltage for VCC18 is 3.264 but in my case it reads 1.824. I am having problems with my...
  4. bobgman

    XP lockup due to ATI Radeon 8500dv video card

    I tried dx/diag and everything passed. On reboot after lock-up Xp gives me the option to send data to Microsoft on the problem. How does this work, should I do it. Does microsoft help me by feeding me back good info or is this some data gathering process. Thanks
  5. bobgman

    XP lockup due to ATI Radeon 8500dv video card

    Gargouille pointed out I didn't note the video card in my text. The video card is an ATI All in Wonder Radeon 8500DV. I will do the dx/diag and let all know the results. I did install the latest ATI drivers (date 12 Sept). I was thinking it had to do with some video setting since lowering...
  6. bobgman

    XP lockup due to ATI Radeon 8500dv video card

    Computer is home grown Pentium 4, 1.8 using a Gigabyte GA-81DX board. We tried a different video board and all was well. But with the ATI all in wonder - it keeps us up nights wondering why we bought it. It locks up and changes text to an unreadable mess. We have installed the new drivers...
  7. bobgman

    New Drivers?

    I have video problems (ATI 8500DV) myself and new to Xp. Gargouille answer interested me. More info on how to use dxdiag at start/run would be appreciated.

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