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Chapter 18: Troubleshooting
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To free IRQ resources for the new device in Windows XP and
Windows 2000:
1
In the Device Manager, check the device list for a resource conflict.
A resource conflict appears as a black exclamation point in a yellow
circle.
A resource conflict appears as a black exclamation point in a yellow
circle.
2
Remove the device you are trying to install, then determine which
one of the existing devices or ports you can disable.
one of the existing devices or ports you can disable.
3
Right-click the device or port you want to disable, then select
Disable
.
The device or port is disabled.
To free IRQ resources for the new device in Windows Me and
Windows 98:
1
In the Device Manager, check the device properties for a resource
conflict. A resource conflict appears as a black exclamation point in
a yellow circle.
conflict. A resource conflict appears as a black exclamation point in
a yellow circle.
2
Remove the device you are trying to install, then determine which
one of the existing devices or ports you can disable.
one of the existing devices or ports you can disable.
3
In the Device Manager, double-click
Ports
, click the port you want
to disable, then click
Properties
.
4
In the
Device
usage
area, click to select the
Disabled in this hardware
profile
check box, then click
OK
.
Diskette drive
The diskette drive is not recognized
■
Shut down and restart your computer.
You receive a “Access Denied” or “Write protect” error message
■
Move the write-protection tab in the upper-right corner of the diskette
down (unprotected).
down (unprotected).
■
The diskette may be full. Delete unnecessary files on the diskette and try
again.
again.