David, Make sure that you have your hard drive(s) attached properly to the Promise card and any other IDE devices (CD-ROM, etc.) attached to the motherboards IDE controllers. I've used Promise cards for quite some time with no no problems whats so ever. Hope this helps! Tim Klymkow ----- Original Message ----- Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 8:56 PM Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] ABIT BE6-II (Part 3) > > > Man, I am really getting tired of this! > > > > > > Might any of you have an idea as to why adding a Promise card to my unit > > > would keep it from booting? No matter what slot I add it too, the unit > > gets > > > power and now video and will not boot. > > > > > > I disabled the HPT controller in the BIOS and in Windows, but the > Promise > > > just will not work in any slot. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > David Ray > > > Visit our website regularly for FAQs, articles, how-to's, tech tips and much more http://nospin.com - http://nospin.org