did you try setting the BIOS to default settings ? also try
installing with no devices but video. Yes that chipset is a wee bit old,
but it should be supported. Try disabling USB and other devices in BIOS
before the install.
Nisor wrote:
> I have two problems,
>
> 1) The BIOS seems not to support 40GB drives or larger.
>
> 2) When installing Windows XP om my 6GB drives, the Windows XP Install
> program halts (Blue Screen) with different errors. Once or twice, I have
> been able to get it running, but the I can't install SP2. Seems to be around
> the driver supporting the Apollo Pro chipset.
>
> Nis
>
> "farmuse" <> wrote in message
> news:dsno00$re8$...
>
>> what problems are you having ?
>>
>>
>>Nisor wrote:
>>
>>>I have a FIC VB-610-V (VIA Appollo Pro+ chipset) motherboard and have
>>>problems installing Windows XP. Seems to be a BIOS issue.
>>>
>>>PCB is a version 1.3
>>>BIOS: QC617
>>>
>>>At FIC's home page newer versions of BIOS (QF4129, QF611 and QF612) is
>>>available and listed as supporting PCB 1.4. I'm in doubt, if these newer
>>>BIOS also supports FBC 1.3.
>>>
>>>Any having experience upgrading a FCB 1.3 to one of the mentioned BIOS?
>>>
>>>Best regards
>>>
>>>Nis
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