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ERRATA, PCI Add-In Video Cards Will Not Function as the Primary Video

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Intel Desktop Board D845EPI Specification Update ERRATA 1. PCI Add-In Video Cards Will Not Function as the Primary Video Adapter PROBLEM: If PCI is chosen as the primary video adapter option in the Advanced/Video Configuration submenu of BIOS Setup, the video adapter will not function. IMPLICATION: Users that desire to have either PCI only video adapters or have multiple video adapters such as a PCI video adapter in conjunction with an AGP video adapter, cannot set the PCI adapter as the primary video adapter in BIOS setup. WORKAROUND: Ensure that the Primary Video Adapter is set to "AGP" in BIOS setup. STATUS: This issue was fixed in BIOS revision VA84510A.86A.0023.P08. 2. PCI Video Add-in Cards Will Not Display Video When Used as a Stand Alone Video Solution PROBLEM: If an add-in PCI video card is used without an AGP video adapter and PCI is selected as primary video in the BIOS configuration menu, no video will be displayed. IMPLICATION: Users who intend to utilize a PCI add-in video card as the sole device will not have video capability. WORKAROUND: None STATUS: This issue was fixed in BIOS revision VA84510A.86A.0023.P08. 5

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Intel
Desktop Board D845EPI Specification Update
5
ERRATA
1.
PCI Add-In Video Cards Will Not Function as the Primary Video
Adapter
P
ROBLEM
:
If PCI is chosen as the primary video adapter option in the Advanced/Video Configuration
submenu of BIOS Setup, the video adapter will not function.
I
MPLICATION
:
Users that desire to have either PCI only video adapters or have multiple video adapters such
as a PCI video adapter in conjunction with an AGP video adapter, cannot set the PCI adapter as the primary
video adapter in BIOS setup.
W
ORKAROUND
:
Ensure that the Primary Video Adapter is set to
AGP
in BIOS setup.
S
TATUS
:
This issue was fixed in BIOS revision VA84510A.86A.0023.P08.
2.
PCI Video Add-in Cards Will Not Display Video When Used as a
Stand Alone Video Solution
P
ROBLEM
:
If an add-in PCI video card is used without an AGP video adapter and PCI is selected as primary
video in the BIOS configuration menu, no video will be displayed.
I
MPLICATION
:
Users who intend to utilize a PCI add-in video card as the sole device will not have video
capability.
W
ORKAROUND
:
None
S
TATUS
:
This issue was fixed in BIOS revision VA84510A.86A.0023.P08.