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Black screen after logging in to Windows Vista

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I have the following: OS: Windows Vista Home Premium 32-bit (with SP2) Videocard: nVidia GeForce 8400M GS I was having some other issues with my videocard, so I went to nVidia's website and downloaded the latest driver available (260.99). However, upon restart, the display goes blank as soon as the…

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Fix for: Black screen after logging in to Windows Vista

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