Diamond Fire GL 1000 Video Adapter May Be Listed as a Standard Video Adapter

ID: Q232898

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SYMPTOMS

After you upgrade to Windows 98 Second Edition with a Diamond Fire GL 1000 video adapter installed, the video adapter may be listed as a standard video adapter in Device Manager.


CAUSE

This issue can occur if the Diamond video information (.inf) file is not copied into the Windows\Inf folder during Setup. If the .inf file is not copied into the Windows\Inf folder, the Diamond Fire GL 1000 video adapter is not detected correctly.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use the Add New Hardware wizard to detect the Diamond Fire GL 1000 video adapter:

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.


  2. Double-click Add New Hardware.


  3. Click Next, and then click Next.


  4. Click Yes (Recommended), and then click Next.


  5. Follow the instructions on the screen.


Additional query words: 


Keywords          : kbhw kbsetup win98se 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: June 14, 1999