On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 03:23:12PM -0700, Mike Bresnahan wrote: > It has a clean install of Windows 98 on it currently. It locks up > unpredictably, but within 5 minutes or so of using the GUI. If I just let > it sit, maybe copy files to it across the network, then its fine. AGP on Super7 is hit-or-miss-or-miss-or-miss... > I've had a history of stability problems with this box. I built it from > parts 2-3 years ago and it has been a constant source of headaches. With a > Diamond Viper v770 card in it, it rebooted spontanesously every so often - > several times a day. The reboots grew more frequent as the ambient > temperature rose. I read on the net that my motherboard, Asus P5-A, had > some serious problems with the Diamond Viper v770. Someone theorized that > the V770 drew too much power. I dropped a Voodoo5, which has its own power > supply, in it and it became a lot more stable - no more spontaneous reboots, > but still a very flakey Win98 box. Most recently, I put a ATI Rage 128 Pro > and at the same time clean installed Win98 on it. Now it's in the worse > shape ever. LOL ATI on Windows sucks terribly. At least on Super 7. florin -- "If it's not broken, is because you are not fixing it enough." 41A9 2BDE 8E11 F1C5 87A6 03EE 34B3 E075 3B90 DFE4