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I purchased a Diamond All-In-Wonder HD video card to replace a Radeon HD that had failed on me. I have a pc that I use specifically for watching blurays and hdtv rips, connected to my tv via HDMI. It's not really important to me if the tuner works but I did pay for it and I can pick up free HD with a QAM tuner so I went to DMM's tech support site and put in a ticket. That was 9 days ago and it still hasn't even been viewed yet. They have a Live chat bar but it always...

Technophiles...please help. Trying to get an ATI Fire GL1 Video Card, 32MB SDRAM, to work with the old Jane's WWII Air Combat game and/or Red Baron II (keeps my children interested in history). All I can get is 32 bit resolution which I believe is too much for the older video games. Several modes are available to select for the card, but I don't know which nor how to set them. Or, perhaps, that video card will NOT work with those games. Can anyone help?

Nvidia's latest line of graphics cards are out. Some links: anandtechTom's Hardware GuideProduct Page

Because of a virus I was forced to erase my HD. A major difficulty remaining to be conquered is setting my display properties, currently I'm prevented from going above 16 colors and 640x480. I was running well above that before the erasing. I have attempted to download drivers, even after deleting the existing in the safe mode, yet my PC rejects them. The only one which was successfully downloaded was a super vga from my 98 disk yet again the PC rejected my attempts to upgrade from present levels. Could the virus have infected my video card? I simply cannot...