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Document ID: YAST-3NKRH5

IBM IntelliStation M Pro - ATI Pro Turbo 1600 not seen in Windows 95

Applicable to: World-Wide


Symptom:
After installing an ATI Graphics Pro Turbo 1600 video adapter, the screen blanks immediately after the SCSI BIOS loads.

Problem isolation aids:
This tip applies to the IBM IntelliStation M-Pro, M/T6898.

Fix:
PCI Parity generation must be disabled under PCI Control via the following steps:

1. Press <F1> during post to run the setup utility.
2. Highlight "Advanced Setup" and press <Enter>.
3. Highlight "PCI Control" and press <Enter>.
4. Highlight "PCI Parity" and change to Disabled.
5. Save the change and reboot the system.

When "Starting Windows 95.." is displayed on the monitor, press F8 to display the Windows 95 startup menu. Highlight "Safe Mode" and press Enter.

Follow the vendor supplied instructions to install the ATI video drivers.

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 PSY2ADPT PSY2OEM PSY2OPER
PSVP PSVPADPT PSVPOEM PSVPOPER
75877 75877F_1 75877F_2 D/T6898
6898 UNCLASSIFIED

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Hint Category

Retain, Video, Windows 95

Date Created

06-11-97

Last Updated

09-04-98

Revision Date

08-04-99

Brand

IBM IntelliStation

Product Family

M Pro

Machine Type

6898

Model

All

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H161649

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