Isnt xp min.requirments for memory at 256mb?
Try going to Adm.in control-panel,services,R.click and
create a short-cut to desktop for easy access.Open
services,make sure plug and play is started,back out
shut down computer then try reinstalling card(s).
On starting,enter the BIOS,exit page,click,load set-up
defaults,the save changes and exit BIOS.On desktop,ck
for plug and play in services,then run a, CHKDSK C: /F
in cmd prompt,restart computer to run, C: being the hd.
>-----Original Message-----
>I've been trying for ages to sort this problem and up to
>now have not had any success. I have a PIII 800 with
>128Mb ram. My problem started when I added another 128Mb
>DIMM to upgrade to 256Mb. Suddenly while working my
>computer would just switch off and then start rebooting
>again. Being a work computer I logged a call with
>helpdesk and they eventually replace my motherboard.
>Thereafter I still had the problem, but instead of
>switching off it would just freeze. If I remove the extra
>128Mb dimm, I do not have any problems even though
>everything is a bit slower. I've tried swopping the ram
>chips, I tried a pair that worked together in another
>computer, I've tried ram from another computer like mine -
> no luck. It only works reliably with one 128Mb DIMM -
>anything more and it freezes! I've even installed Service
>Pack 1 in hope that it will resolve the problem, but not.
>Please let me know if you get an answer to this.
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