Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 18:19:52 -0800 (PST) From: twig les <twigles@yahoo.com> To: Matt Penna <mdp1261@ritvax.isc.rit.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: twig les <twigles@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: how to manually set irqs? Message-ID: <20020222021953.33196.qmail@web10108.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020221210942.01f675a0@vmspop.isc.rit.edu>
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Actually they're both PCIs, sorry for not being more specific. They're dlink 530-tx+. I don't have access to the machine for probably a day or so or I'd just plaster my dmesg in for you. Thnx --- Matt Penna <mdp1261@ritvax.isc.rit.edu> wrote: > At 04:41 PM 2/21/02 -0800, twig les wrote: > >I've been looking for awhile now...does anyone know > >how to manually set the irq for my card? The dev > >exists; it was working before I added the second > one, > >I just want to go in and tell it (or the new > one-don't > >care which) to use a different IRQ. > > Definitely a common problem, so don't feel bad. :) > > I assume one or both of the cards you're using is > ISA. You must get a > configuration program from the card manufacturer and > set the card that way. > Ordinarily this program is part of the driver set > for the card, so you can > usually start the system using a DOS bootable floppy > and just run it from > the diskette. > > After you set the IRQs, I/O range, etc. for the > card, go into your system's > BIOS and make sure the IRQs you chose are not set > for Plug and Play usage; > usually the setting you need to change the IRQ to is > "Legacy ISA" or > something similar. > > That should get you up and running! > > Matt > > -- > Matt Penna > mdp1261@rit.edu > ICQ: 399825 S0ba > on AOLIM > "The trouble with computers, of course, is > that they're very sophisticated idiots." > -Dr. Who > ===== ----------------------------------------------------------- Here's to the game called "Ten Toes" That's played all over town. The lassies play with ten toes up. And the lads with ten toes down! ----------------------------------------------------------- __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games http://sports.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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