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Troubleshooting Tips 4.Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Contact your dealer or GBT for more advanced troubleshooting information. Check that the card is seated properly in the AGP slot. Ensure the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector. Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power. 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.) Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you installed the graphics driver. For more troubleshooting tips, right-click the ATI icon in the taskbar and select Troubleshooting. 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 ® Startup Menu appears on the screen. Then select the number for Safe Mode, and press Enter. (You can also use F8 to bring 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. For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows® Help or contact your computer manufacturer. 25

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Troubleshooting Tips
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he following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. Contact your
dealer or GBT for more advanced troubleshooting information.
±
Check that the card is seated properly in the AGP slot.
±
Ensure the display cable is securely fastened to the card's display connector.
±
Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power.
±
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.)
±
Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when
you installed the graphics driver.
±
For more troubleshooting tips, right-click the ATI icon in the taskbar and select
Troubleshooting.
±
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
®
Startup Menu appears on the screen. Then select the
number for Safe Mode, and press Enter. (You can also use F8 to bring 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.
±
For more assistance, use the Troubleshooting Guide located in the Windows
®
Help or contact your computer manufacturer.