realtruth
March 30th 03, 08:16 PM
If you haven't done so already, go to the site below and
insure you're not missing any updates. There seems to be
some that fairly recent. At first glance, the problem
appears to be bios/chipset related.
www.asus.com/support/download/item.aspx?ModelName=A7N8X
>-----Original Message-----
>I have an ASUS A7N8X motherboard computer. I installed
>WinXP Pro on it. The ASUS utility program correctly
>identifies the five PCI slots, however, XP does not. It
>identifies them as numbers 4 through 8, when they are
>numbers 1 through 5. I have tried installing a US
>Robotics 5610B internal 56k PCI modem on each of the five
>slots, but it won't work in any of them. Windows will
>detect and install the drivers, but the modem will not
>work. I have tried various com port settings. When
>queried from device manager, the modem responds, but it
>won't dial out. It appears that XP is confused as to
>where it is located. I have tried other PCI cards with
>the same results. Any thoughts or suggestions will be
>greatly appreciated. I don't have much more hair to pull
>out.
>.
>
insure you're not missing any updates. There seems to be
some that fairly recent. At first glance, the problem
appears to be bios/chipset related.
www.asus.com/support/download/item.aspx?ModelName=A7N8X
>-----Original Message-----
>I have an ASUS A7N8X motherboard computer. I installed
>WinXP Pro on it. The ASUS utility program correctly
>identifies the five PCI slots, however, XP does not. It
>identifies them as numbers 4 through 8, when they are
>numbers 1 through 5. I have tried installing a US
>Robotics 5610B internal 56k PCI modem on each of the five
>slots, but it won't work in any of them. Windows will
>detect and install the drivers, but the modem will not
>work. I have tried various com port settings. When
>queried from device manager, the modem responds, but it
>won't dial out. It appears that XP is confused as to
>where it is located. I have tried other PCI cards with
>the same results. Any thoughts or suggestions will be
>greatly appreciated. I don't have much more hair to pull
>out.
>.
>