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Re: How do I reinstall a driver from the NT4 CD?

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From: Andrew Gebbie
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 00:00
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"robin" <robin@cryogen.com> wrote:

> FYI: The problem was due to two of my fast serial ports being on an ISA
> card (salvaged from my last machine).  The matrox driver, by default relies
> on PCI logic to control the loading of operations across the bus.
> 
> Harware fix: use PCI serial ports.
> 
> Software fix: in the matrox registry settings; set UserSynchronizeEngine to
> 1.

Version 3 of the drivers has a checkbox for this option, labelled "Use
automatic PCI bus retries".  Find it under Display Properties, MGA Settings,
Advanced, Performance tab.

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Subject: Re: How do I reinstall a driver from the NT4 CD?
Date: 1997/03/10
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