🚀 go-pugleaf

With a spare SCSI disk I did a backup and then loaded win2K prof, this
recognised the DVD no problem. However win2K doesn't support a few of my key
applications so i went back to the drive with Win98se.

I'll give your suggestion a try, thanks.


-Murray

Tim Taylor wrote:

> Sounds like a problem with Abit boards, try taking all you cards out and any
> plug n play devices apart from your vga and reinstall windows if everything
> is fine try puttin a pci device in, like your Dxr2 if it crashes then you
> have the some problem as me ,we should contact creative and Abit...
>
> Laters Tim
> Murray <quattro@cwcom.net> wrote in message
> news:38BE4C17.CB3369A2@cwcom.net...
> > Motherboard is an ABIT BH6 (rev GY Bios)
> >
> >
> > Tim Taylor wrote:
> >
> > > What M/B are you using ??
> > >
> > > I recently had the same problem with my 5x 5241E drive
> > >
> > > I upgraded my Motherboard to a ABIT BE6 V2 and for some strange reason
> the
> > > DVD drive stopped any Plug play devices from working PCI and USB giving
> my
> > > the age old blue screen ?? strange, to solve this i moved the DVD onto
> the
> > > ATA66 controller on the M/B witch sorted everything out :)
> > >
> > > Anyone else had this ???
> > >
> > > Laters Tim
> > >
> > > Murray <quattro@cwcom.net> wrote in message
> > > news:38BD4803.B4A2413C@cwcom.net...
> > > > Hopefully someone can help me here ....
> > > >
> > > > I recently bought a 2nd hand Creative Encore kit (Dxr2) containing the
> > > > 2240E DVD drive. Plugged it into my system and it locked up before
> > > > reaching windows. No issues with the Dxr2 card. The other CD drive in
> my
> > > > system is a BCE621E CD-RW.
> > > >
> > > > I tried disconnecting the CDRW no joy, tried switching IDE channels no
> > > > joy. Tried a reload of windows 98se with no joy. Tried uninstalling
> all
> > > > CD devices whilst in safe mode then reboot, no joy. Finally tried the
> > > > DVD in my sons system and it worked no problem.
> > > >
> > > > I then tried to install my sons CD drive (x6 Teac) in to my own system
> > > > and run into the same problem. This drive was actually fitted to my
> own
> > > > before I went for the CD-RW a few months back.
> > > >
> > > > So the issue appears to be related to the fact that I can run with the
> > > > CDRW but not any other std IDE CD drive and something happened when I
> > > > switched to the CD-RW ????
> > > >
> > > > Help !!!!
> > > >
> > > > Rgds,
> > > > -Murray
> > > >
> >