Some graphics cards (mainly S3 chipsets) will not work as a secondary adapter in win2k due to the way the chipsets work with the PC's bios, this problem does not effect windows 98.
Check out www.realtimesoft.com/multimon for more information and a database of known working card combinations.
Try The standard MS PCI to USB Host controller, my pc came up with VIA unsupported USB driver when first installed.
I changed it to the VIA standard driver but this seems to cause the PC to blue screen every 15 minutes, the MS standard driver appears to cure this.
All problem with multiple monitors in win 2k appear to Graphics card chipset related, It appears you can not use either S3 or SIS6326 card for anything other than the primary monitor.
I had 2 S3 based cards could not get both to work together, obtained old Matrox Millennium card to use on...
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