Recent content by apollo1980

I just stumbled across something by accident that helps video playback on the Dell Inspiron 1501 with Windows 10. When doing a Windows 10 install, it DOES NOT include Visual C++ Redistributable. I found this out when I went to install OBS Studio (free webcam streaming and recording software)...

Ok, that error means you have some kind of ATI software installed on the system that Windows doesn't like. Perhaps the software Catalyst? Try this. Type in Add/Remove in the search bar on the bottom, to pull up Add or Remove Programs, and load it. Look for ANY software for ATI. UNINSTALL IT...

Ok, that error means you have some kind of ATI software installed on the system that Windows doesn't like. Perhaps the software Catalyst? Try this. Type in Add/Remove in the search bar on the bottom, to pull up Add or Remove Programs, and load it. Look for ANY software for ATI. UNINSTALL IT...

If anyone is searching for the solution to the question above, I figured it out. Use the Vista 64 bit driver for the ATI Radeon xPress 1150 video card on Windows 10. Windows 10 uses a generic video driver, which does work, but when using a 64 bit driver meant for the video card back in the days...

Greetings: I have a Dell Inspiron 1501 laptop. I was purchased in 2007 with Windows XP 32 bit. This being said, the architecture of the laptop is 64 bit. I have wiped the hard drive (it's a 300GB 7200 rpm drive that I added,) and installed 4GB of RAM. I have downloaded the 64 bit version of...