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Well, finally got to the bottom of it. The culprit was my AV software! I use(d - past tense now) eTrust from CA. Seems the real time monitoring didn't like it when the drive was...

Well, tried flashing the BIOS- no joy... Grrr!!!

Next stage is to try a slot shuffle at the weekend, and as I've got a pretty good drive image I think I'll combine that with a rebuild, and...

NooNoo - thanks for your suggestions. I get crashes on all the USB ports, not just on the Ali card. *I think* that the mobo drivers are installed OK, and I've got the latest from the Abit site, but...

OK, the STOP error I'm getting is:
BAD_POOL_CALLER
STOP:0x000000C2(0x00000007,0x00000CD4,0x020c0003,0x8928D1E0)
A quick google shows this as a kernel mode process or driver performing a memory...

Hi jimdu12, it sounds like there is some sort of problem with your drive letter assignments. The easiest way to check this would be right click on "My Computer", pick "Manage", then "Disk...

Thanks for the advice NooNoo. I'm also getting the same results when I use the USB 1 ports, so I guess the power supply could be the culprit. I'll get the STOP message and post it here later.
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I've just bought myself a ByteStor 256Mb USB2.0 pen drive, which is starting to drive me crazy! I use it on 3 machines (work, home and college) and its fine on the work (Compaq Evo - Win XP...