multiple display in windows 2000

GRRRRRRRRR!! did you guys know that if you put an agp grafic card with pci grafic card in windows 2000 you can´t use mutiple displyas in windows 2000 ??? you have to change in the bios the parameter init display first from agp to pci so that you can finaly use multiple displays in win2000???but i want to start the ...

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GRRRRRRRRR!!
did you guys know that if you put an agp grafic card with pci grafic card in windows 2000 you can´t use mutiple displyas in windows 2000 ??? you have to change in the bios the parameter "init display first" from agp to pci so that you can finaly use multiple displays in win2000???but i want to start the comp with my agp card (geforce ddr) and not with my pci (s3 virge)!!what can i do??? i´ve tried another motherboard and a g200 but no luck (( please someone hade the same problem?? any sugestion??? (in windows 98 it work´s like a charme!!)

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No problems here.
Two graphic cards, one AGP and one PCI, booting of AGP.
 
 
 
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Power Supply: AOpen FSP300-60BT 300W
Motherboard: Abit BH6 Rev 1.1 with SP BIOS, ACPI Disabled, APM Enabled
Slotket: AOpen CPU Converter Card
CPU: Intel Celeron II 566 Mhz @ 850 Mhz (100 Mhz FSB 1.6V)
CPU Fan: Molex Thermal Acoustic FC-PGA Radial Fin:tm:
RAM: 256 MB (128 MB PC100 + 128 MB PC133)
Monitor #1: 17" Panasonic SL70 @ 1152 x 864 (32 bit, 75 Hz) on 3dfx Voodoo3 3000 16 MB AGP
Monitor #2: 15" ADI MicroScan 4G @ 1024 x 768 (32 bit, 75 Hz) on Matrox Millennium 4 MB PCI
Hard Drive #1: 20,5 GB Western Digital Caviar WD205BA Ultra ATA/66 7200 RPM (PM)
Hard Drive #2: 3,2 GB Quantum Fireball SE 3.2A Ultra ATA/33 5400 RPM (SS)
CD-RW: Plextor PX-W 8/4/32A (SM)
Floppy Disk: None
Soundcard: Creative Sound Blaster AWE64 Gold ISA
NIC: 10 Mbps 3Com 3C900B-TPO PCI
Keyboard: Keytronic E03601 PS/2
Mouse: Microsoft IntelliMouse 1.1A PS/2 @ 150 Hz
OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with SP1 and DirectX 8.0a

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i don´t have sp1 !! do you think that´s my problem ??? in windows 2000 i´ve tried a ati rage2 and a s3 virge and a g200 and my geforce and another motherboard !!! any suggestions ???
 
thanks