ATI 9800PRO User Guide - Page 50

Basic troubleshooting tips, Re-run the Sound Initialization Wizard

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44 Reference Basic troubleshooting tips Problem No video Poor TV reception No sound Possible Solution • Check that the card is seated properly in its expansion slot. If the problem still exists, try a different expansion slot. • Ensure that the monitor cable is securely fastened to the card. • Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power. • If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your mother board. For more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer. (Note: some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display.) • Make sure that you selected the appropriate monitor when you installed your enhanced driver. • If you use an indoor antenna, you will get the best results with an amplified model. Place it as far away from the PC monitor as possible, to avoid interference. • Splitting the cable or antenna input can reduce the signal quality. For the best reception, connect the cable or antenna directly to your card. • Make sure that your audio card's line input is active (see Windows® Volume Control on page 24). • Ensure that you have connected the audio cable from your ALL-IN-WONDER card to the LINE IN connector on your sound card. • Re-run the Sound Initialization Wizard: 1. Click the setup button. 2. Click the Display tab. 3. Click the Initialization Wizard button. 4. Click Next> twice, and check the Audio Input setting.

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44
Reference
Basic troubleshooting tips
Problem
Possible Solution
No video
Check that the card is seated properly in its expansion
slot. If the problem still exists, try a different expansion
slot.
Ensure that the monitor cable is securely fastened to
the card.
Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged
in and receiving power.
If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on
your mother board. For more information, consult your
computer’s manual or manufacturer.
(Note: some
manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be
disabled or to become the secondary display.)
Make sure that you selected the appropriate monitor
when you installed your enhanced driver.
Poor TV
reception
If you use an indoor antenna, you will get the best
results with an amplified model.
Place it as far away
from the PC monitor as possible, to avoid interference.
Splitting the cable or antenna input can reduce the
signal quality.
For the best reception, connect the cable
or antenna directly to your card.
No sound
Make sure that your audio card’s line input is active
(see
Windows® Volume Control
on page 24).
Ensure that you have connected the audio cable from
your ALL-IN-WONDER card to the LINE IN connector
on your sound card.
Re-run the Sound Initialization Wizard:
1. Click the setup button.
2. Click the Display tab.
3. Click the Initialization Wizard button.
4. Click Next> twice, and check the Audio Input setting.