[OT] MB BIOS Screwed Up

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 05:46:00PM -0400, Stephen wrote:
> I reset the memory and I have a working machine again.
> 
> But the extra video card is still not providing video.

What kind of card did you get?

> I purchased a new monitor. The old one was having syncing problems.
> The new monitor syncs beautifully at 1920x1080. That is a bit of a
> surprise since the chip set did not say that mode was supported.

Any video card that doesn't do 1920x1080 these days would be in trouble.

> There are still video corruption problems with the Sandy Bridge
> chips, so I want to get the extra video card working, but there is
> no longer an urgency.

Yeah in vesa mode there are problems.

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