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Jancelot
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Laptop video drivers

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I have a Dell Inspiron 8600 with an ATI Radeon 9600 Pro 128 MB chip in it. Can I use the regular Catalyst drivers with it or will it wonk up my laptop? I couldn't find anything that said yea or nea on their site. Thx!
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I have the same notebook.

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I'd recommend the drivers at www.omegecorner.com. Work with just about any laptop that doesn't use shared video memory. Works great with my 8600 w/ 128 meg 9600 Pro Turbo.
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Post by Jancelot »

Great! Thanks for the links.

Homer - your's doesn't seem to work for me.
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Post by Beer Goggles »

Here is the correct link...

http://www.omegadrivers.net/
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