Re: Motherboard and slots.

Because it's OK when I remove it.

"Dixonian69" <Dixonian69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> how do you know it is the printer card causing computer to freeze up?
>
> "Frank Martin" wrote:
>
>> 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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