Alienware ALX Desktop Manual
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Expansion Cards
The computer does not recognize a PCI or AGP component:
• Check that the cables are properly connected to the PCI or AGP component by
the device that requires it, such as a monitor to a video card.
• Check that the cables are not damaged or that the pins are not bent or broken
on the cable and the port.
• Shut down the computer, unplug the power cable, modem cable (if applicable)
and any cables attached to the AGP or PCI component and open the case.
• Reseat the card.
• Restart your computer. Reinstall any device drivers for the component
if required.
Game Controllers
The computer does not recognize the game controller:
• Check that the cable connecting the game controller to the computer is not
damaged and that it is properly connected.
• Reinstall the device driver for the game controller.