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
> > >

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