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Startup Menu. In Safe Mode, bring up the Device

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AP128DG-H Graphics Accelerator 4.Troubleshooting Tips The following tr oubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GBT for more advanced troubleshooting information. n Check that the card is seated properly in the AGP slot. n Ensure the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector. n Make sur e that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power. n If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your motherboard. 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.) n Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you installed the graphics dr iver. n For more troubleshooting tips, right-click the ATI icon in the taskbar and select Troubleshooting. n If you have problems during bootup, start your computer in Safe Mode. In Windows®98 SE and Windows ® Me, press and hold the CTRL key until the Microsoft ® Windows ® Star tup Menu appears on the screen. Then select the number for Safe Mode, and pr ess Enter. (You can also use F8 to br ing up the Microsoft Windows ®Startup Menu.) In Safe Mode, bring up the D evice Manager . and check for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries if you are only using one graphics card. n For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or contact your computer manufacturer. 30

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The following tr oubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Contact your
dealer or GBT for more advanced troubleshooting information.
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Check that the card is seated properly in the AGP slot.
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Ensure the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector.
n
Make sur e that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power.
n
If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your motherboard. 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.)
n
Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when
you installed the graphics dr iver.
n
For more troubleshooting tips, right-click the ATI icon in the taskbar and select
Troubleshooting.
n
If you have problems during bootup, start your computer in Safe Mode. In
Windows
®
98 SE and Windows
®
Me, press and hold the CTRL key until the
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Star tup Menu appears on the screen. Then select the
number for Safe Mode, and pr ess Enter. (You can also use F8 to br ing up the
Microsoft Windows
®
Startup Menu.) In Safe Mode, bring up the Device
Manager . and check for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries if you are
only using one graphics card.
n
For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows
®
Help or contact your computer manufacturer.