HP P Class 450/500/550/600/650/700/750 fx2+, fx4+, fx6+ graphics installation - Page 34

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HP Visualize fx2+, fx4+, fx6+ Graphics Cards and Texture Module Installing the HP Visualize fx+ Graphics Card Solution Explanation If the LCD screen does not report any error, try another graphics card, if available. Even if it is not an HP VISUALIZE fx+ graphics card, the boot sequence should be displayed using the VGA standard driver. If the boot sequence is displayed correctly using a replacement graphics card, your HP VISUALIZE fx+ graphics card may be faulty. Problem: The computer boots in AGP, but the screen goes blank or is corrupted when switching to high-resolution mode. Solution Explanation Remove the HP VISUALIZE fx+ graphics card and then re-insert it. Ensure that the graphics card is properly inserted in the AGP Pro slot. MaxiLife does not detect this error, as it only checks the VGA controller that is located on the PCI daughter. Check that your monitor supports the HP VISUALIZE fx+ graphics card resolution and refresh rate selected. If the monitor does not support the selected resolution, boot in VGA and then change your settings. This problem may occur if you have just changed your monitor. 34 Chapter 1

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Chapter 1
HP Visualize fx2+, fx4+, fx6+ Graphics Cards and Texture Module
Installing the HP Visualize fx+ Graphics Card
Problem
: The computer boots in AGP, but the screen goes blank or is
corrupted when switching to high-resolution mode.
If the LCD screen does not
report any error, try another
graphics card, if available. Even
if it is not an HP V
ISUALIZE
fx
+
graphics card, the boot
sequence should be displayed
using the VGA standard driver.
If the boot sequence is
displayed correctly using a
replacement graphics card, your
HP V
ISUALIZE
fx
+ graphics
card may be faulty.
Solution
Explanation
Solution
Explanation
Remove the HP V
ISUALIZE
fx
+
graphics card and then re-insert
it. Ensure that the graphics card
is properly inserted in the AGP
Pro slot.
MaxiLife does not detect this
error, as it only checks the VGA
controller that is located on the
PCI daughter.
Check that your monitor
supports the HP V
ISUALIZE
fx
+
graphics card resolution and
refresh rate selected. If the
monitor does not support the
selected resolution, boot in
VGA and then change your
settings.
This problem may occur if you
have just changed your monitor.