44 Reference

Basic troubleshooting tips

Problem

Possible Solution

 

 

No video

Check that the card is seated properly in its expansion

 

slot. If the problem still exists, try a different expansion

 

slot.

 

Ensure that the monitor cable is securely fastened to

 

the card.

 

Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged

 

in and receiving power.

 

If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities

 

on your mother board. For more information, consult

 

your computer’s manual or manufacturer. (Note: some

 

manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be

 

disabled or to become the secondary display.)

 

Make sure that you selected the appropriate monitor

 

when you installed your enhanced driver.

Poor TV

If you use an indoor antenna, you will get the best

reception

results with an amplified model. Place it as far away

 

from the PC monitor as possible, to avoid interference.

 

Splitting the cable or antenna input can reduce the

 

signal quality. For the best reception, connect the cable

 

or antenna directly to your card.

No sound Make sure that your audio card’s line input is active (see Windows® Volume Control on page 24).

Ensure that you have connected the audio cable from your ALL-IN-WONDER card to the LINE IN connector on your sound card.

Re-run the Sound Initialization Wizard:

1.Click the setup button.

2.Click the Display tab.

3.Click the Initialization Wizard button.

4.Click Next> twice, and check the Audio Input setting.

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ATI Technologies 9700 specifications Basic troubleshooting tips, No video, Poor TV, Reception