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disabling ACPI

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by tyson44 Nov 8, 2001 last reply Nov 11, 2001

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how do i disable the

(ACPI IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering)

on my KA7-100 mobo? its sharing 4 different IRQ's and i think its conflicting with my video card...

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by saihib Nov 8, 2001

You can't disable an IRQ holder for PCI Steering. IRQ holders can share IRQs with other devices without a conflict. If you are having video problems it is not because your video card is sharing an IRQ with and IRQ holder for PCI IRQ steering.

by tyson44 Nov 9, 2001

its not the IRQ holder i want to disable..its the ACPI-advanced configuration and power interface

the ACPI power management monitors the IRQ i think this is causing the blank screens and system hangs.. i've troubleshooted my computer for everything else, this and flashing my BIOS(dont want to do) are the last things left...
i have a previous post (blank screens) that explains my problem a bit...