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re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts'
Monday, October 8, 2001 at 4:45 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by John
(3 messages posted)
Thanks for the advice but I had already checked that. I do have a yellow exclamation
mark on the cirrus logic but everytime I REMOVE...Windows just reinstalls it as New
Hardware at Startup. Is there a way to prevent this from happening?
On Sunday, October 7, 2001 at 9:25 pm, Roman C. Schaefer wrote:
>Boot into safe mode and remove the Cirrus Logic card from the display area of device
>manager, it may still be there. Then you have to check Win.ini, Autoexec.bat and
>config.sys and make sure the drivers for the Cirrus Logic card are not trying to
>load. Finally, while in Safe Mode, set your display to the standard PCI video setting.
>after all this is done, then make sure you have the newest drivers for your new
video
>card, the ones that came with it are probably out of date, and install the newest
>drivers.
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>On Sunday, October 7, 2001 at 7:56 pm, John wrote:
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>I have a question about Resolving
>Hardware Conflicts:
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>I have a bootup problem that I believe is due to a video card I installed. I either
>get a black or scrambled screen. I hit Ctrl,Alt, Delete 4 to 10 times and it boots
>correctly and there are no problems...only when I start the PC. If I start the PC
>fairly quickly after shutting down it boots fine. I have disabled the cirrus logic
>video that came with the PC. I heard that the video card should be in a certain
>PCI
>slot...first, last....I don't really know. Could this be the problem? I have updated
>drivers installed. I know that it is sharing the same IRQ (10) with other hardware
>but I was told that this was not a conflict...maybe someone else knows better. Is
>there another IRQ someone would recommend?
>Thanks
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>0 System timer
>1 Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
>2 Programmable interrupt controller
>3 Communications Port (COM2)
>4 Communications Port (COM1)
>5 Aztech Sound Galaxy Washington 16
>6 Standard Floppy Disk Controller
>7 Printer Port (LPT1)
>8 System CMOS/real time clock
>9 MPU-401 Compatible
>10 NVIDIA Vanta
>10 Efficient Networks 3060 SpeedStream PPP Adapter
>10 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering
>10 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering
>11 Aztech Sound Galaxy Washington 16
>12 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port
>13 Numeric data processor
>14 Standard Bus Mastering IDE Hard Disk Controller
>15 Standard Bus Mastering IDE Hard Disk Controller
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