well , the new card passed on to the other side . went i got home , the
screen saver was frozen . so i shut down and restarted . when at the welcome
screen complete fuzz everywhere . after starting in safe mode a couple of
times to check hardware conflicts , with none , then a check of the bios ,
nothing abnormal , and
out with the new and in with the old .
well everything is back to normal with a couple of adjustments . now let's
see if computer sonics takes this baby back !
thanks for the help !
"Michael W. Ryder" wrote:
> hrlyjoe43 wrote:
> > I agree Jerry, I have gone through the bios and found nothing refering to any
> > dvi or vga settings. Still no dvi signal from cpu today. Thanks but still
> > need help.
> >
> > "Jerry" wrote:
> >
> >> Why would the motherboard BIOS have a setting for a connection to an add-in
> >> AGP/PCIe video card?
> >>
> >> I have an ATI x1600 with analog and digital connections and a monitor on the
> >> digital - no BIOS setting required/invoked/involved.
> >>
> >> "Andrew E." <eckrichco@msn.com> wrote in message
> >> news:B740713B-329D-45E5-9CA9-7229CE6B84E2@microsoft.com...
> >>> Check the BIOS settings for the option of dvi or vga & adjust for it...
> >>>
> >>> "hrlyjoe43" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I installed a new msi x6200 video card today . when i connected the dell
> >>>> 2007wfp monitor with a dvi connection , no signal . the old video card
> >>>> had a
> >>>> vga connection , so i used that cable and viola , signal . when i try to
> >>>> connect the dvi cable nothing , i do not understand why there would be a
> >>>> vga
> >>>> signal and no dvi signal , please help .
> >>
> >>
> Have you tried starting the computer with a monitor attached to the vga
> port and then going into the display properties and selecting the dvi
> port as the primary? Some cards will automatically select whichever
> port is connected, yours may not be one of those.
>