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Re: SBPCI128 - DOS - IRQs PROBLEM!!!!

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From: Alexander Blower
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 00:00
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You could try disabling lpt interupt sharing in: my computer, properties,
device manager, sound-video-game controllers, SB PCI128, general tab. The
check box is the only one indented to the rest. Just uncheck it and the
computer should say that dos setup has changed please reboot. Good luck.
Alex.
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> "cdgledhill" <cdgledhill@TRASHntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:ey5c5.943$Pj1.26680@news2-win.server.ntlworld.com...
> > Hey all,
> >             I have an, otherwise brilliant, SBPCI 128 CT4810 card. My
> > problem is that I can't, for the life of me switch it to IRQ 5 in DOS,
it
> > sticks with IRQ 7 which is causing some old games trouble as they expect
> IRQ
> > 5.
> >
> > In Win 98SE the SBPCI128 Legacy Device says IRQ 7 and under Resources
> there
> > is NO way to change it. The card itself is on IRQ 9. I e-mailed Creative
> > Tech Support but no reply (surprise surprise)
> >
> > Anyone got any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Chris G
>
> Problem partly solved. I tried my game and changed the sound setting to
use
> IRQ 5 and it mostly WORKED! Looks like what the card says ain't what it
> actually is!
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris G
>
>
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From: "Alexander Blower" <Alexander.Blower@btinternet.com>
Subject: Re: SBPCI128 - DOS - IRQs PROBLEM!!!!
Date: 2000/07/16
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