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 Document ID: MCGN-3JVLQF  | 
IBM IntelliStation Z Pro/PC Server 315 - OEM video adapters fail in secondary PCI slots
Applicable to: United States
Several OEM video adapters have failed to function in the secondary PCI slots of the IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6899 and the PC Server 315 (8638-Pxx, Kxx).
The secondary PCI slots are labelled on the riser card as:
PCI Slot 3
PCI Slot 4
PCI Slot 5
The remaining PCI slots are considered Primary PCI slots.
OEM video adapters that have exhibited failures are as follows:
- Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 (functions in VGA mode only in the secondary PCI slots)
- Number Nine Reality 332 (functions in VGA mode only in the secondary PCI slots)
- ATI Graphics Pro Turbo
- ATI 3D Xpression
Customers requiring the use of any of the adapters listed above should either use a Primary PCI slot or contact the manufacturer and/or point of purchase for the adapter for additional information.
SAS KEYWORDS:
PSVP               PSY2               IBMPC              PSY2OEM
PSVPOEM            PSVPADPT           PSY2ADPT           PSY2DISP
PSVPDISP           UNCLASSIFIED       60050              PWS
61511              D/T8638
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 Search Keywords  | 
 PSVP, PSY2, IBMPC, PSY2OEM, PSVPOEM, PSVPADPT, PSY2ADPT, PSY2DISP, PSVPDISP, UNCLASSIFIED, 60050, PWS, 61511, D/T8638  | |
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 Hint Category  | 
 Adapter Cards, Retain  | |
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 Date Created  | 
 11-07-97  | |
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 Last Updated  | 
 15-05-98  | |
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 Revision Date  | 
 14-05-99  | |
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 Brand  | 
 IBM IntelliStation, IBM PC Server  | |
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 Product Family  | 
 Z Pro, PC Server 315  | |
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 Machine Type  | 
 6899, 8638  | |
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 Model  | 
 Various  | |
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 TypeModel  | 
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 Retain Tip (if applicable)  | 
 H136887  | |
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