5-8
C
HAPTER
5: T
ROUBLESHOOTING
Resolving Hardware Resource Conflicts with
Windows 95 and Windows NT
Use this procedure to resolve hardware resource conflicts
(I/O base address and interrupt values) using Windows 95
and Windows NT.
1 From the
Start
menu, select
Help
.
2 In the Help window, select the Contents tab.
3 Select
Troubleshooting
.
4 Double-click
If you have a hardware conflict
.
5 Click
Start the Conflict Troubleshooter
and follow
the instructions.
Changing the I/O Base Address or the Interrupt
Request Level
If you discover resource conflicts, you can change the I/O
base address or the interrupt request level (IRQ). To
change these values, follow these steps:
1 In the Control Panel, double-click
System
.
2 In the System Properties window, click
Network
Adapters
.
3 Double-click
3Com EtherLink III Adapter
.
4 Select the Resources tab.
5 Select
Input/Output Range or Interrupt Request Level
.
6 Click
Change Settings
.
7 Change the selected value and click
OK
.
8 Restart the PC.
The values are changed.
