Removing Apocalypse 3D
This page explains how to remove the Apocalypse 3D software
and hardware from your computer.
Using the Apocalypse Home Page
Select the Drivers option, and select Remove the drivers.
Using the Start menu
Click Start, point to Programs, then VideoLogic, then click Remove
PowerVR.
Using the Control Panel
To remove the software:
- Open the Control Panel window by clicking the Start button, pointing
to Settings and clicking Control Panel.
- Double-click the System icon to open the System Properties Window.
- Click the Device Manager tab.
- Double-click Sound, video and game controllers.
- Click Apocalypse 3D, and click Remove.
- A dialog box is displayed asking you if you want to restart Windows.
Click No.
- Shut down Windows.
To remove the hardware:
- Switch off your computer, monitor, and any hardware devices such as
printers connected to your computer. Leave the power cable connected to the power outlet
so that your computer is grounded.
- Disconnect the monitor cable from your computer.
Warning: Always switch off your computer before removing the cover and observe the
warnings specified in the manufacturer’s documentation.
- Remove the computer’s cover. You may need to refer to the
documentation supplied with your computer for instructions on how to do this.
- Remove the Apocalypse 3D card from its PCI slot.
- Replace the cover of your computer.
- Switch on your computer and your computer monitor.
- When Windows is running you can delete the following files from the
disk on which you are running Windows:
PowerSGL files
\windows\sgl.dll
\windows\sglmid5.dl
\windows\system\vsgl.vxd
\windows\inf\apoc3D.inf
\windows\pvros.dll
\windows\pvrmid5.dll
\windows\apoc3D.bmp
\windows\pcx2help.hlp
Direct3D files
\windows\system\pvrhal32.dll
\windows\system\pvrinit.exe
\windows\system\pvrsm3d.dll