[pchelpers] Re: White screen in dos

  • From: "GCox" <gcox@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 00:26:02 -0700

I get a regular screen when I boot from a floppy boot disk. But after
updating VIA chipset drivers I still get the white screen.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Durham" <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 8:27 PM
Subject: [pchelpers] Re: White screen in dos


There is clearly something amis with the files or it would not be
booting that way. Does it look more normal using your DOS boot disk?
Just look for a return to normal screen colour.
GCox wrote:

>Hey folks,
> For some reason I get black writing on a white screen when I start Win98SE
>in dos mode. Anybody know what that's about and how to get my black screen
>back?
>
>gcox
>
>
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