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Pci slots cause W2K lockup?
Name: myequation Date: February 16, 2005 at 18:10:51 Pacific OS: win 2000 pro CPU/Ram: 600mhz/256
Comment:
Heres my problem, I have a computer (600mhz, 256ram, Amd motherboard, gateway bios) that runs and boots up fine with NO cmos errors etc.. but when I install anything extra in my pci slots the computer will lockup on the W2K startup screen. At the moment I only have one slot taken and that is for my video card, I have tried many diffent card compinations, but it boils downs to more than one pci slot = w2k startup lock.
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