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11-03-2008, 04:40 AM	#1
a.j LQ Newbie Registered: Nov 2008 Posts: 1 Rep:	white screen after installing ATI driver hey to all i installed mandriva 2008 but the video card wasn't installed so i downloaded the ATI driver from the main site for linux i installed the ATI and turned the 3D mood on after that i restart my computer and when the linux finsh loading i got white screen and i tried every thing but keep the white screen so i formated my pc and and back normal so i came again and install my ATI after the formating and again after the restart back white screen and i formated it again and now i didn't install the ATI card yet hehehe so plz helppppppppppppppp thanks and sorry for my bad english

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