Re: Motherboard and slots.

Second adjacent?.. it's either adjacent or it isn't.. the slots adjacent to
AGP or ISA slots can cause problems sometimes..

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Mike Hall
MVP - Windows Shell/User


"Jonny" <billgates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OZ4zewo8FHA.608@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The AGP and adjacent slot is not always true, may be the second adjacent
> slot on some motherboards.
>
> --
> Jonny
> "Mike Hall (MS-MVP)" <mikehalll@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:OPE2Hni8FHA.3804@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Frank
>>
>> Do not use the slot nearest to the AGP slot, or the one next to the ISA
> slot
>> if you have one..
>>
>> --
>> Mike Hall
>> MVP - Windows Shell/User
>>
>>
>> "Frank Martin" <fm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:eNA5Oah8FHA.4036@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I don't know much about this but I have been told that all 6 slots on my
>> >motherboard are not quite equivalent, though each uses up an IRQ.
>> >
>> > Is this true, because I am having trouble with a NetMos parallel
>> > printer
>> > card, which was working before, but now freezes the computer on
>> > startup.
>> >
>> > I have WindowsXP which has been reinstalled because of a System32
>> > crash.
>> >
>> > Is it worth swapping around the cards in the slots on the motherboard
>> > to
>> > try for optimum performance, or is this an old wives tale?
>> >
>> > Please help, Frank
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>


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