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IBM IntelliStation Z Pro - OEM video adapters fail in secondary PCI slots

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Several OEM video adapters have failed to function in the secondary PCI slots of an IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6899.

The secondary PCI slots are labeled 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

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Adapter Cards, Retain

Date Created

19-03-97

Last Updated

22-04-98

Revision Date

09-04-99

Brand

IBM IntelliStation

Product Family

Z Pro

Machine Type

6899

Model

All

TypeModel

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H136887

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