Re: [Hampshire] Build woes

2012-10-06 Thread Benjie Gillam
You've probably sorted this by now, but I normally just reset the CMOS when this happens - saves inserting gfx, booting, ejecting gfx, booting, swearing at it still not working. -- Sent from my mobile, so please forgive spelling/brevity. -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Inte

Re: [Hampshire] Build woes

2012-10-06 Thread Isaac Close
On Sat, 2012-10-06 at 17:20 +0100, Rob Malpass wrote: > Hi all > > Hi Rob, > > Question first – details later: If you have a PC with a graphics card > working fine, then remove the graphics card and connect your monitor > to the onboard VGA – shouldn’t this work straightaway? I’ve heard of >

Re: [Hampshire] Build woes

2012-10-06 Thread Chris Malton
Hi Rob, I've had several BIOSes fail to pick up removal of a PCIe card (or it assumes you know best), and therefore doesn't both flipping the setting back. It may be worth reinstalling the card, flipping the setting, verifying you have onboard output, and then removing the card. Regards,

[Hampshire] Build woes

2012-10-06 Thread Rob Malpass
Hi all Question first - details later: If you have a PC with a graphics card working fine, then remove the graphics card and connect your monitor to the onboard VGA - shouldn't this work straightaway? I've heard of needing to disable onboard vga when fitting a new card but not having to re-en