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    IRQ Conflict when 1394 Card Added using Win2K

    Pbxman, Thanks for your response. I checked the floppy-cable and it is not reversed (red side towards power connector). I ended up bringing the system up in safe mode and the card was assigned a unique irq and seemed to be content. So I brought the system back up in normal mode and it came...
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    IRQ Conflict when 1394 Card Added using Win2K

    I have a P-III 667 on an Azza 815-EPX mainboard (Award BIOS) with Windows 2000 @ Service Pack 1. Have successfully installed the AGP card, Sound card, and modem. However, when the firewire card is added to a PCI slot, the mouse and keyboard freeze while at the Win 2K log-on dialog box (the...
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    In W2K Setup - SIF value corrupted or missing

    James, Changed my primary boot device to the CD-ROM last night - when it spun up, it complained that it could not find NTLDR...Hmmm. -Jamie
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    In W2K Setup - SIF value corrupted or missing

    OK. I'll try that this weekend. Thanks again for your help, -Jamie
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    In W2K Setup - SIF value corrupted or missing

    Yes. This copy has SP1.cab under the I386 folder. It is an original MS release. The CD says 1-2 Processor Edition and was attached to the back of the Micorsoft Windows 2000 Professional Quick Start Guide with a Certificate of Authenticity. Is it possible that I should be changing my primary...
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    In W2K Setup - SIF value corrupted or missing

    James, Thank you for your response. I am not attempting an unattended setup. I'm using a Windows 2000 Professional CD-ROM and I created the 4 Setup disks from a Windows 2000 Professional PC. I recently purchased a new PC with a PIII 866Mhz processor that came with Windows ME. I...
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    In W2K Setup - SIF value corrupted or missing

    Attempting a clean install of Windows 2000. Created setup disks, and successfully initiated the setup operation (Windows 2000 CD in CD-ROM drive). After partitioning the hard drive (6GB part on a 30GB drive) and selecting the NTFS file system, setup proceeded to format the partition...

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