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Q44307: Orchid Pro-Designer VGA Card Needs NMI Jumper Off for QB 4.50

Article: Q44307
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 4.50
Operating System(s): MS-DOS
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_basic
Last Modified: 16-MAY-1989

It has been reported that an Orchid Pro-Designer VGA card can hang
QuickBASIC Version 4.50 when it starts up. Reportedly, you can correct
the hanging by removing the NMI (nonmaskable interrupt) jumper on the
card.

Microsoft has not tested or confirmed this information.

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