Re: D-Link Network card and game lock-ups

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From: John Perry
Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 00:00

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"Simon" <Simon@unikey.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>
>John Perry <JohnPerry@redoak.co.ukNOSPAM> wrote in message
>news:374006cb.27768409@news.demon.co.uk...
>> We are using 4 D-Link DFE-530TX 10-100Mb network cards and I have a
>> DFE916X 10/100Mb hub.  Other 10Mb PCMCIA cards are also connected to the
>> hub.
>>
>> 3 machines that have the D-Link cards work fine, but one in a P120
>> always locks up when playing Red Alert (non networked) whenever the hub
>> is switched on.
>
>Possible choices are Faulty cable, Faulty network card, If you are running a
>Matrox video card try moving it to a different slot and resetting the PnP
>config in the bios (This fixed my problem)

I'm checking these things out at the moment by swapping over RJ45 cables
and cards, as I have a spare.  Should know the results in a week.

Thanks
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