Re: System Hanging on AGP440.SYS after SP2 install
From: Cari \(MS MVP\) (Newsgroups1_at_coribright.com)
Date: 08/21/04
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Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 21:00:28 -0700
Hey KoolerKat can you email me direct, email address is at my website under
my sig.
I'm trying to put together a list of motherboards affected by this. So far
ALLhave i865/i875 chipset and Prescott CPUs.
Thanks
-- Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware) www.coribright.com "Koolerkat" <Koolerkat@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9E57345A-E831-412B-9272-6847F54D4B89@microsoft.com... > While KBA-324764 correctly describes the system hanging in safe mode after > loading agp440.sys I do not understand why this still wouldn't be a > problem > after the L1/L2 cache was disabled. > > After the L1/L2 was disabled the system booted without error - horrible > performance of course, but it booted. This would indicate that the > problem > is not video card driver related. Many of the users reporting this type > of > problem appear to have a Prescott CPU. Getting around the boot problem by > disabling the L1/L2 cache would seem to indicate that the problem is > related > to a CPU/bus synch issue. > > By the way, I uninstalled SP2 and went back to a restore point. I am > going > to wait on a more definative response before updating any more Prescott > based > systems. > > "Cari (MS MVP)" wrote: > >> See the KB article at: >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;324764&Product=winxp >> >> -- >> Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware) >> www.coribright.com >> >> "Pat Thielen" <loki@visi.com> wrote in message >> news:897601c4859d$b2e63ed0$a501280a@phx.gbl... >> > Hi there, >> > I installed service pack 2 for Windows XP on four PCs >> > today, and they all worked without any problem except for >> > one. For some reason, it hangs on the agp440.sys file, >> > and I cannot boot into safe mode or anything - it always >> > hangs on this file. So I reinstalled Windows, and >> > thinking perhaps the file may be corrupt in SP2, I copied >> > SP2 over again and reinstalled it. I got the exact same >> > problem. >> > The system I'm trying to install this to has an Intel >> > Desktop Board D875PBZ motherboard, a P4/3.0 gig Intel >> > processor, 1 gig of RAM, and has the Intel drivers >> > installed (you need them for networking). That's really >> > about it - if anyone has any ideas of what may be causing >> > this I'd really like to hear them. Apparantly the Service >> > Pack 2 won't work on this particular PC... >> > >> > Thanks much, >> > >> > -Pat Thielen- >> > loki@visi.com >> >> >>
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