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Can't find driver for embedded video card to work in Windows Developer Preview

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I can't get windows 8 to accept old graphics driver for embedded video card. I know that there is no support for this driver, but I can't get the screen to show a correct picture. windows 8 will not allow me to download proper driver. Compatiability mode does not help.
Original Title: old graphics
- Moved by Dare Obasanjo - MSFT Thursday, November 3, 2011 3:37 AM (From:Live Connect)
- Edited by Marilyn-Support EngineerMicrosoft Support, Moderator Thursday, November 3, 2011 7:18 PM Modify Title
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 4:31 PM
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What video card are you trying to find a driver for?
What driver did you download? For what operating system?
Most drivers made for Windows 7 will work in Windows Developer Preview.
Marilyn- Proposed as answer by Michael Nashat Thursday, November 3, 2011 9:35 PM
- Marked as answer by DeaconJones2008 Friday, December 23, 2011 5:05 PM
Thursday, November 3, 2011 7:17 PMModerator
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I can't get windows 8 to accept old graphics driver for embedded video card. I know that there is no support for this driver, but I can't get the screen to show a correct picture.
- Moved by Dare Obasanjo - MSFT Thursday, November 3, 2011 3:38 AM (From:Live Connect)
- Merged by Steven - Support EngineerMicrosoft Support, Moderator Monday, November 7, 2011 7:27 PM Merging with related thread
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 4:28 PM -
I'm sorry, but this is not the correct forum for general Windows Developer Preview questions. I recommend going to this forum instead: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsdeveloperpreviewgeneral/threads
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 11:02 PM -
I'm sorry, but this is not the correct forum for general Windows Developer Preview questions. I recommend going to this forum instead: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsdeveloperpreviewgeneral/threads
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 11:02 PM -
What video card are you trying to find a driver for?
What driver did you download? For what operating system?
Most drivers made for Windows 7 will work in Windows Developer Preview.
Marilyn- Proposed as answer by Michael Nashat Thursday, November 3, 2011 9:35 PM
- Marked as answer by DeaconJones2008 Friday, December 23, 2011 5:05 PM
Thursday, November 3, 2011 7:17 PMModerator