On 15 Jan 2002, Thomas Steffen wrote:

> Yuri van Oers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> >>>  * Does this problem have to do with the fact that, one of the 
> >>>    video-cards is a motherboard-built-in Video card ? Does the scenario
> >>>    change, when the 2 video-cards are add-on cards ?
> >> 
> >> Shouldn't matter. 
> > 
> > Most BIOSes I've seen disable the built-in graphics adaptor when an add-on
> > card is used. I'm guessing that's the problem here.
> 
> I agree that it could, but since the ATI is present on the PCI bus, it
> hasn't been completely disabled. 
> 
Yep, that's what bothered me about the whole situation.
I was thinking BIOS bug. But indeed, without a bit more information, it is
impossible to tell :-)

-Yuri

> Whether int10 works is a different question, especially if board BIOS
> and VGA-BIOS have been put together. Using the buildin adapter as
> primary should solve this problem, if it is possible. The matrox works
> very well as a secondary display. 
> 
> > Are you sure it doesn't matter in this case?
> 
> Impossible to tell exactly without a bit more information :-)
> 
>                   Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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