From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jul 23 12:44:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA09701 for current-outgoing; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 12:44:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hobbes.saturn-tech.com (drussell@drussell.internode.net [198.161.228.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA09694 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 12:44:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (drussell@localhost) by hobbes.saturn-tech.com (8.8.4/8.8.2) with SMTP id NAA11802; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 13:42:24 -0600 (MDT) Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 13:42:23 -0600 (MDT) From: Doug Russell To: Andreas Klemm cc: Wolfgang Helbig , dg@root.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I am contemplating the following change... In-Reply-To: <19970719221048.19170@gtn.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 19 Jul 1997, Andreas Klemm wrote: > Well, I think in most cases people do have only one machine at home. > This machine is used for everyything (Work, games, ...). > > I think this configuration is a typical one: > > IRQ 3 - COM2 - modem > IRQ 4 - COM1 - mouse or something else > IRQ 5 - Soundblaster > IRQ 7 - LPT1: - printer > IRQ 9 - Teles 16 Bit ISDN card > IRQ 10 - Network Card <- cheapo 10 MBit ISA > IRQ 11 - free for PCI > IRQ 12 - PS/2 mouse > IRQ 14 - free for PCI > IRQ 15 - IDE crap 14 is the primary IDE, 15 is usually used for the second IDE channel. Just one question, though. If you only had one machine at home, why would you need the ethernet card? :) Later......