What i'd like to know is "is there a benefit in enabling UDMA66 in WIndows 2000" and (since the MS knowledge base says their fix is for Intel chipsets and mine is an AMD Irongate) can it be done without hosing the system?
I had downloaded and installed the AMD drivers but new drivers were loaded when I installed SP3. Now the standard dual channel drivers are dated 7-18-02 (MS) and the primary and secondary drivers are MS dated 4-24-01.
The two disk drives are on 80-wire cable.
I have an Athlon 550 running Windows 2000SP3 with two disk drives, one capable of ATA100 and the other capable of ATA66. Currently, Sisoft Sandra says the one is working at ATA66 and the other is at ATA33. I know of no way to corroborate this. This computer is supposedly capable of running a...
If the above suggestion doesn't work, turn down your video acceleration in safe mode(contol panel/display/settings/advanced/troubleshooting)
Slide the lever down a notch or two.
Had a similar problem with my installation and I deselected auto reboot. I also checked drwatson to see why or what program was involved with the memory dump.
I found various programs seemed involved and since this didn't seem reasonable I removed and added my RAM one module at a time. I had...
A clean installation of W2k is necessary according to MS to get rid of ACPI. They had an article that said an in-place upgrade would not work because of major registry changes that the original ACPI installation had made.
What did work for me was to disable Advanced Power Configuration in the...
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