Disabling Integrated, Installing ATI 9250, 256MB..

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XziT

I have a dell computer that isnt that great but wish to make the bes
out of it without changing my computer. Its a Dell Dimension 2400 an
it has a integrated intel 64mb card. I disabled the onboard card, an
put in the new card which is ATI Radeon 9250 PCI, 256MB. Some reaso
when I plug the back monitor plug I get a black screen, I tried man
things but the card doesnt seem to respond. I think my computer ha
more than enough to meet requirements

System Specs

Computer Brand: Dell Dimension 240
RAM: 256 MB of RA
HD: 40 G
Info: Pentium 4, 2.40ghZ Celeron
OS: Windows XP Professiona

Also I dont know how much powersupply I have, bought computer a yea
ago

Could use all the help I can get, Thanks In Advance.
 
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Thomas

XziT said:
I have a dell computer that isnt that great but wish to make the best
out of it without changing my computer. Its a Dell Dimension 2400 and
it has a integrated intel 64mb card. I disabled the onboard card, and
put in the new card which is ATI Radeon 9250 PCI, 256MB. Some reason
when I plug the back monitor plug I get a black screen, I tried many
things but the card doesnt seem to respond. I think my computer has
more than enough to meet requirements.

Usually in the BIOS, there's an option 'init display' where you can choose
between AGP and PCI, set this to PCI, as you're booting with the PCI card.
 

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