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TSyfyap69
post Nov 28 2021, 04:42 PM, updated 5y ago

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Hi all, I m facing some problem with internet connection for my newly installed Window Vista. My computer configuration as below:

HP DC5700
Core 2 Duo E4500
6 GB RAM
240 GB SSD
Nvidia Quadro NVS 280 PCI
CMedia Sound Card
Broadcom LAN
Window Vista 64bits SP2

The reason why I hv to stick with Vista is because the Nvidia graphic card driver only support Vista. After installation, I tried to run IE but got message saying my certificate is either expired or not valid and was told to adjust my clock. I checked my clock time date and time zone is correct. Next i tried with Chrome and Opera also same. Temporary i add in ignore certificate error to use. Anyone know how to solve this?


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post Nov 28 2021, 04:57 PM

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From google, got win7 64bit driver
TaylorS8
post Nov 28 2021, 05:09 PM

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Based on this link, ur nvidia can even support windows 10.
Pls go for Win7 (stable but no more updates) or higher.
https://www.driverscape.com/download/nvidia...dro-nvs-280-pci
TSyfyap69
post Nov 28 2021, 05:23 PM

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Double post

This post has been edited by yfyap69: Nov 28 2021, 05:38 PM
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post Nov 28 2021, 05:37 PM

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Already searched Nvidia website. Only Vista 64bits. Do you hv the link?
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post Nov 28 2021, 06:27 PM

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QUOTE(yfyap69 @ Nov 28 2021, 04:42 PM)
Hi all, I m facing some problem with internet connection for my newly installed Window Vista. My computer configuration as below:

HP DC5700
Core 2 Duo E4500
6 GB RAM
240 GB SSD
Nvidia Quadro NVS 280 PCI
CMedia Sound Card
Broadcom LAN
Window Vista 64bits SP2

The reason why I hv to stick with Vista is because the Nvidia graphic card driver only support Vista. After installation, I tried to run IE but got message saying my certificate is either expired or not valid and was told to adjust my clock. I checked my clock time date and time zone is correct. Next i tried with Chrome and Opera also same. Temporary i add in ignore certificate error to use. Anyone know how to solve this?
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You can install Windows 7. Extract the driver in a folder then manually force update the display driver in device manager, or alternatively you can use Compatibility Mode with your Vista driver setup file to install it.
TSyfyap69
post Nov 28 2021, 07:08 PM

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QUOTE(TaylorS8 @ Nov 28 2021, 05:09 PM)
Based on this link, ur nvidia can even support windows 10.
Pls go for Win7 (stable but no more updates) or higher.
https://www.driverscape.com/download/nvidia...dro-nvs-280-pci
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It doesn't work on Win10. Says not compatible. Will try Win 7.
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post Nov 29 2021, 10:42 AM

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I recommend you to install Windows 7 and get the driver from Nvidia website. Avoid download driver/software from 3rd party websites.

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This post has been edited by JonathanHanYT: Nov 29 2021, 10:43 AM
TSyfyap69
post Nov 30 2021, 11:26 AM

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Thanks all for the help. Manage to install the Vista 64bits driver on Win7.
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post Nov 30 2021, 12:19 PM

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QUOTE(yfyap69 @ Nov 30 2021, 11:26 AM)
Thanks all for the help. Manage to install the Vista 64bits driver on Win7.
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Great, all you need to do now is just update your Internet Explorer to Edge browser, or alternatively use Opera browser and you're all good.
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post Nov 30 2021, 08:18 PM

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QUOTE(Muusyc @ Nov 30 2021, 12:19 PM)
Great, all you need to do now is just update your Internet Explorer to Edge browser, or alternatively use Opera browser and you're all good.
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Yeah, i use Edge and Chrome now.
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post Dec 1 2021, 05:23 PM

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QUOTE(yfyap69 @ Nov 30 2021, 08:18 PM)
Yeah, i use Edge and Chrome now.
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I thought Chrome stopped supporting in Windows 7, no? You're using latest Chrome version or outdated one?
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post Dec 1 2021, 08:08 PM

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QUOTE(Muusyc @ Dec 1 2021, 05:23 PM)
I thought Chrome stopped supporting in Windows 7, no? You're using latest Chrome version or outdated one?
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Chrome version 96.0.4664.45
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post Dec 1 2021, 08:50 PM

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QUOTE(Muusyc @ Dec 1 2021, 05:23 PM)
I thought Chrome stopped supporting in Windows 7, no? You're using latest Chrome version or outdated one?
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Stop on vista, 7 still got, and windows update auto install edge
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post Dec 2 2021, 12:06 PM

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QUOTE(PJng @ Dec 1 2021, 08:50 PM)
Stop on vista, 7 still got, and windows update auto install edge
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That's good to know, I stopped using Chrome browser long ago on Windows 7 as Opera browser gives better features eg. free VPN service to use.

 

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