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In article <FlJuKLASnhV3Ew+0@sebmail.demon.co.uk>, Stuart Brown
<Stuart@sebmail.demon.co.uk> penned
>In article <1+ER+FAgaRV3EwZc@urban75.demon.co.uk>, Mike
><mike@nospam.demon.co.uk> allegedly scrawls wildly
>>In article <7j31jq$5am$2@quince.news.easynet.net>, Harry Broomhall
>><haeb@haeb.noc.easynet.net> penned
>>>
>>>  Well - I have to say that I have recently bought one of those cards,
>>>and am delighted with it.  Your problem may stem from something else,
>>>perhaps your motherboard.  I don't know the XPS400 so can't comment on it.
>>>How old is it? 
>>
>>About six months... it's a Pentium 400 and has already had no problems
>>running a Diamond AGP card.
>
>presumably you have disabled the AGP ports and set to boot from PCI. 

Nope. I've rustled around in the BIOS and AGP is enabled.

>  However,
>what you must do is ensure the card grabs an IRQ at boot up, so set the
>BIOS to assign one, if it hasn't got one, you won't be doing anything.

There doesn't seem to be any IRQ conflicts - it just won't install the
Matrox Power Desk, only the basic drivers... :(

Mike
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