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05-29-2006, 10:27 AM
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ibm thinkpad
i recently installed a realport2 network card and my cd ,floppy,usb ports and soundcard stopped functioning on my laptop. it is an old laptop.
i uninstalled the network card and loaded default bios settings but this made no difference. other than this the laptop is working. any ideas? |
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05-29-2006, 10:31 AM
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Installing and uninstalling devices do not change the BIOS settings it is a Windows driver or IRQ conflict issue. The setting you do want to see in your BIOS is 'Plug and Play OS' and you want that to be a yes if that laptop has that. Is that a pcmcia network card??
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05-29-2006, 10:57 AM
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What Thinkpad model and what version of Windows?
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