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    3d acceleration

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by rstraley, Jul 27, 2009.

  1. rstraley

    rstraley Newbie

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    I have had to reload windows xp on my toshiba p15-s409.

    Now I have 2 programs that say I need 3d accelerator.

    They worked before, what is 3d accelerator??

    Thanks,
    Ron Straley
     
    rstraley, Jul 27, 2009
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  2. Learux

    Learux Notebook Consultant

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    You need to download drivers for your graphics card.

    Go to toshiba's website and find the correct drivers
     
    Learux, Jul 27, 2009
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  3. lowteckh

    lowteckh Notebook Consultant

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    3d accelerator = graphics card = video card = gpu
     
    lowteckh, Jul 28, 2009
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