Re: Endeavour MB and VGA problems?

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From: Marcus Bainbridge
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1995 00:00

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In article <820020557snz@longley.demon.co.uk>, David Longley
<David@longley.demon.co.uk> writes

>Today I tried a Creative ST300 Videoblaster as well as a WD ISA 1MB 
>card. IRQ for the RT300 defaults to 10 so I told the BIOS that 10 was
>to be allocated to ISA. To be safe, I gave 9 to the ISA WD card too.

You do know that 9 is a redirection IRQ, and is equivalent to IRQ2.  The
Endeavour's MIDI port also requires IRQ2, so maybe you have a conflict?
Disable the IRQ on the graphics card - they never need them.

-- 
Marcus Bainbridge, wondering why you'd want an ISA graphics card on a P5 board
                   http://uptown.turnpike.net/~marcus/

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From: Marcus Bainbridge <marcus@guitar.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Endeavour MB and VGA problems?
Date: 1995/12/27
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