It may be a BIOS setting, it may be a combination of AGP versus video card, it may also be having the UDMA mode turned on without proper cables, etc. -JMS -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Craig Jansen Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 7:29 AM To: Mandrake Experts Subject: Re: [expert] Athalon 1.2gig & MDK 8.0 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 23:04, you wrote: > You didn't mentioned the motherboard used or it's chipset. Unfortunatley I don't actually have that information on hand.. The system in question is offsite & it's abit late at night to ring the owner now! :) > Some chipsets are especially sensitive to certain combinations of > settings... > > I.E. enabling Write Combining, 4x and FAST Writes on your AGP will > probably hang your video card, etc. So I am correct in thinking is is a BIOS setting problem and not a hardware one.. (I don't think the original 20gig HDD (Which died during a Windows 98 Scandisk) was a Fujitsu) Best Regards Craig Jansen
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