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disable onboard video on dinosaur
Name: Denise Date: November 23, 2003 at 12:35:21 Pacific OS: 98 CPU/Ram: 133
Comment:
for ten bucks i picked up an ancient ibm p90-350. it works great for my 4 yr. old except i want to put a video card in it, I believe it has onboard s3trio32/64 svga graphics,,, is it possible to override/disable it.
Name: ted Date: November 23, 2003 at 14:20:32 Pacific
Reply:
Sure, but it's usually not necessary. You can have more than one video adapater. Selecting which one to use is done in the bios.
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Response Number 2
Name: Xoglet Date: November 23, 2003 at 14:22:16 Pacific
Reply:
Hi look closley on the mobo to see if there is a jumper to disable on board graphics. possibly not in them days , then it may be in the Bios , disable it there then put a pci graphics card in. voodoo 1 ? lol i had a s3 trio, played doom for years on that box.
ah well time flys www.driversguide.com for new drivers login: drivers all ;)
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