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Subject: Re: CM9000 True 3d boards question

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 09:46:34 09/07/02

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On September 07, 2002 at 12:35:55, John Merlino wrote:

>On September 07, 2002 at 12:24:39, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>On September 07, 2002 at 12:10:54, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On September 07, 2002 at 10:43:09, David Dahlem wrote:
>>>
>>>>The True 3d boards do not work for me, although i am not really heart broken
>>>>about it, since i only use 2d boards for any serious work. I am just wondering
>>>>why they don't work. I think the only possible reason might be the DirectX8.1
>>>>video card requirement. How can i check whether my video card meets the
>>>>requirement?
>>>>Thanks
>>>>Dave
>>>
>>>Let me know what card you have (as well as any specifics about it that you can
>>>find out -- RAM, etc.), and I'll let you know if it meets the spec.
>>>
>>>jm
>>
>>Maybe i should have asked how to find out what video card i had, since i don't
>>know where to look for that info. :)
>>My system is WinME 933 mhz 128 mb ram 11 mb allocated as video memory.
>>Regards
>>Dave
>
>There are two ways to get information about your video card:
>
>1. "Control Panel -> Display Properties -> Settings Tab" (especially the
>"Advanced" button).
>
>2. Run "System Information" (which is probably under your "Accessories/System
>Tools" group), and then go to "Tools -> DirectX Diagnostic Tool".
>
>These should tell you everything you need to know.
>
>jm

Thanks John. Under Control Panel/Display/Settings it shows i have a Avitron
AV-7TF on Intel 82810E Graphics Controller.
Regards
Dave



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