Re: New Graphics Adaptor (a bit off topic?)
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On 07/29/08 12:18, Mark Neidorff wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> First time that something easy like this is tripping me up.....
>
> I'm building a new system using Etch as the OS. I installed Etch on my SATA
> drive (no problem) using the on board video that came with my ASUS M2MPV-VM
> motherboard. The on-board video is GeForce 6150. System is running well.
>
> Now, I want to upgrade the video, so I plugged a GeForce 8600 GT video adaptor
> (PCIe 16) into my motherboard (ASUS M2MPV VM), went into the bios (phoenix)
> and changed the primary display adaptor to PCIe. When the system boots,
> there is no output on the video of the PCIe card--all output still goes to
> the on-board video. I thought that one change would send output to the PCIe
> card. Can anyone tell me what additional steps I need to take to get video
> to output to the PCIe adaptor?
Stupid question: did you remember to save the new BIOS setting?
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
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