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Old 01 March 2003, 08:59 PM
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Recently had broadband fitted, and I like to use my web cam to talk to relatives abroad, but my computer keeps crashing if someone could help me I would be very greateful.
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Old 01 March 2003, 09:08 PM
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Make and model of webcam?

What version of Windows?

What crashes - Windows, the webcam application?
Old 01 March 2003, 10:17 PM
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Are you using USB Webcam & windows XP?

If so if you have a motherboard with a VIA 'KT series' chipset - it wont work just crash after a second or 2

Workaround buy a cheap usb add in card
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rjs..got it in one, thats exactly what I'm using and thats whats happens, cheers mate.
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