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re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts'
Friday, October 18, 2002 at 11:04 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Max
(1 messages posted)
You can't force a change in IRQs windows have a built in feature that won't let you
due to there power saving feature. Go to microsoft's support website and in the search
field type: Q252420 and it will bring up the article that will explain it all.
On Friday, July 12, 2002 at 12:29 pm, Craig Illingworth wrote:
>I have a question about Resolving
>Hardware Conflicts:
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>Ok, after nearly a week of reinstalling and reformatting, I have stumbled across
>the only viable problem that keeps causing my Windows XP to blue screen.
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>I have been told that their is a Device Driver problem, after much research, I coulden't
>find it. I do believe that after downloading a third party diagnostic that I have
>located the problem.
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>My sound card (Hercules Gamesurround MUSE XL) is attempting to share an IRQ with
>my Network Card (Realtek Fast Ethernet). Both cards, which are supposed to be PnP
>are trying to share IRQ 17.
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>Is this normal (I pretty sure its not.) and is their a way to force an IRQ assignment
>to a PnP card (I don't care which one) or, should I scrap the card, and purchase
>a new one?
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>Any help would be aprreciated.
>
>Athalon XP 1800+
>MSI KT3 Ultra (Mobo)
>512 MB PC-2100 RAM
>ATI Radeon 8500LE (Running Catalyst Driver)
>Maxtor 20 Gig HD
>Realtek Fast Ethernet Card
>Hercules MUSE XL soundcard (??)
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