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Thread: the chicken or the egg

  1. 04-05-2004 #1
    criscoduck
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    What came first?

    Or for that matter... directx or the video drivers? video drivers or directx?

    What do you folks install first?
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    drivers...without drivers it wont work right
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    okay, thanks for the info

    Ive always guessed at the answer for that
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    Quote Originally Posted by gar187er
    drivers...without drivers it wont work right
    Directx...then drivers.......and next time come up with a better title.
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    Default Drivers then, Dx 9.0B(Redistro version with License :wink:)
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    chipset drivers, directx, then comes video..
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