So l v i ng P r o bl e m s 63If an IRQ conflict exists, the Device status area in the Propertieswindow reports what other devices are sharing the device's IRQ.9 Resolve any IRQ conflicts.You can also use the Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter. To use thetroubleshooter, click the Start button and click Help and Support. Typehardware troubleshooter in the Search field, and then click the arrowto start the search. Click Hardware Troubleshooter in the Search Resultslist. In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, click I need to resolve a hardwareconflict on my computer, and then click Next.Windows Me1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.2 Double-click the System icon.3 Click the Device Manager tab.4 In the Device Manager list, check for conflicts with the other devices.Conflicts are indicated by a yellow exclamation point (!) beside theconflicting device or a red X if the device has been disabled.5 Double-click any conflicting device listed to bring up the Propertieswindow so you can determine what needs to be reconfigured orremoved from the Device Manager.6 Resolve these conflicts before checking specific devices.7 Double-click the malfunctioning device type in the Device Managerlist.8 Double-click the icon for the specific device in the expanded list.The Properties window appears.If an IRQ conflict exists, the Device status area in the Propertieswindow reports what other devices are sharing the device's IRQ.9 Resolve any IRQ conflicts.2H767bk0.book Page 63 Friday, September 28, 2001 1:37 PM
