Windows Media Center says I dont have a good enough video card ?


  1. iKilledChewbacc
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    Windows Media Center says I dont have a good enough video card ?


    I have a Radeon HD 5770 video card and everytime I open up Windows Media Center it says I dont have the required 64mb of video memory. What gives ? anyone ?
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  3. Lemur
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    Welcome to SF.

    Unplug your computer. Remove your video card. Blow out all dust. Reseat video card. Install latest driver.

    See if that makes a difference.
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  4. iKilledChewbacc
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    Lemur said:
    Welcome to SF.

    Unplug your computer. Remove your video card. Blow out all dust. Reseat video card. Install latest driver.

    See if that makes a difference.
    Thanks that fixed it

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  6. Lemur
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    iKilledChewbacc said:
    Lemur said:
    Welcome to SF.

    Unplug your computer. Remove your video card. Blow out all dust. Reseat video card. Install latest driver.

    See if that makes a difference.
    Thanks that fixed it

    +1 rep

    Good deal. Another satisfied customer!
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