{"id":12130,"date":"2001-09-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-09-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=12130"},"modified":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","slug":"irq-conflicts","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/irq-conflicts\/","title":{"rendered":"IRQ Conflicts:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> On Windows 98\/ME check for IRQ conflicts by clicking on Start>Programs>Accessories>System Tools>System Information..   Once the Microsoft System Information window appears, click on &#8220;Hardware Resources&#8221; and then on &#8220;Irqs.&#8221;<br \/>Check for any Irq number that appears 3 or more times.   If so, this is an Irq conflict.  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