When using Nvidia graphics cards such as Asus or MSI (Geforce 2 or 4) can update frequently the latest version. Every two weeks, there will be a new version of the driver even if the beta is still good. All can be found at the address www.3d.guru.com
New drivers for video cards are always better for images, rendering 3D colors even more sharp.
First, you go to the website http://www.driverheaven.net download software Drover Cleaner 0. 53 is relatively small 156KB, installed in XP with the setup.exe file. But do not rush to run the program.
To know what version of the video card driver is, you have to click the right mouse button on My Computer to go to System Properties. Click on Hardwares and Device manager to find Display adapters, click here to see the chip name (for example: Nvidia Geforce 4MX420). In the driver section, you will see two lines of driver version and driver date.
Look down the line below, will see 2 parts Roll back driver and the Uninstall section of this driver, click Uninstall to remove the old driver and reboot the machine.
When you go back to WindowsXp, the removal you just did not remove the old drivers that are still junk and old drivers installed in the registry, and also in the System 32 / drivers folder.
Want to remove more thoroughly to reinstall the latest driver you drill new driver do anything run the driver cleaner.exe downloaded from www.3d.guru.com
Once you click on the icon drivercleaner it will pop up a window showing you which windows you are in and what driver version you have.
You just select Clean it will remove completely. You boot the machine again and this time please install the latest driver download from the website www.guru3d.com.
Typically, these drivers come in two flavors: easy installation when running with setup.exe or only .inf files. Experience shows that if you see the driver download only 5-7M is only the file Inf and if the size of 15MB or more new full installation.exe file.
In the case of only inf file, want to install you have to go step by step as follows: First, go to Device Manager as the first search for the driver but this time you do not select uninstall but select update driver. Next, choose install from specific location, press next and then click Next Không tìm kiếm, I sẽ chọn driver để cài đặt , press next. Select have disk, open browse find where you downloaded the new driver in the file named install nv4_disp.inf, select open then OK is it starts to install the latest driver to your computer. You have to reboot the machine.
Sometimes reboot the machine, you will see the screen color only 8 bit, now you have to install again, in safe mode press F8 when the WindowsXP into HOIME and set as normal will be good.
If you do not have any updates installed in Safe mode, you can not use the Roll back driver function because you have already cleaned. You have to use the old driver reset from the beginning, the driver you download may not compatible with winXP or the zip file is damaged during the download.
