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Date:      Thu, 27 Aug 1998 05:26:49 +0800
From:      chas <panda@peace.com.my>
To:        "Steve Friedrich" <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: SCSI card is killing my NIC.
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19980827052649.00766b18@mail.peace.com.my>

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Thank you very much Steve for the amazingly detailed
and clear instructions - everything's working perfectly !

My most sincere gratitude,

chas

>On Thu, 27 Aug 1998 03:24:31 +0800, chas wrote:
>
>>ahc0 <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI host adapter> rev 0 int a irq 10 on pci0:13:0
>>vga0 <VGA-compatible display device> rev 67 int a irq 11 on pci0:16:0
>>sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard
>>sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa
>>sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa
>>lpt0 at 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa
>>psm0 at 0x60-0x64 irq 12 on motherboard
>>fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa
>>wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa
>>ep0 at 0x300-0x30f irq 10 on isa
>>npx0: INT 16 interface
>
>So far you have the following interrupts assigned:
>0	Timer		Reserved (not wired to slots)
>1	Keyboard	Reserved (not wired to slots) this is the console
>2	Second INT controller (DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE)
>3	sio1		COM2
>4	sio0		COM1
>5
>6	fdc0		floppy controller
>7	lpt0		printer
>8	rtc		Real Time Clock	(can't reassign)
>9
>10	ahc0 + ep0
>11
>12	psm0		mouse
>13			This is normally the math coprocessor (might be moved to int 16 under
FreeBSD)
>14	wdc0		First IDE channel supporting 2 devices
>15			Leave this one alone if you ever want to add another IDE controller
>
>So move ep0 to either 5, 9, or 11
>Int 5 is usually reserved for LPT2 (which is why Soundblasters use it...
8o) ).
>Int 9 is usually used for video boards or network boards, partly because
most DOS/Winblows drivers for other devices 
>don't know how to handle the int2/9 thingie (you don't want to know...)
>
>So I'd leave int 5 alone in case I ever wanted to add a Soundblaster.
>I'd change ep0 to use int11.
>
>It's easy to do so:
>When you boot, you'll get a boot: prompt
>type "c" <enter> to get to the configuration selection screen
>type "v" to enter the visual configurator
>In the top section, find ep0 under "Networking" and change it's int to 11
>
>BTW, I didn't look for any i/o address conflicts yet.  Try this and tell
us what you got...
>
>
>

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