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The assignments are not exact in PCI, I wish they would alter that part of
the spec and offer new BIOS's...

At 02:07 PM 7/24/98 -0700, Shawn Ramsey wrote:
>> Nope - just sling them both in and the PCI stuff seems to do everything
>> else.  Magic eh.  The only thing I found was that it's not obvious which
>> interface is fxp0 and which is fxp1 - seems that the one with the lowest
>> IRQ is fxp0 and the other is fxp1.  And the IRQ seems to depend on which
>> PCI slot the card is in.
>
>That is the way PCI works. But, if you want the cards on specific IRQ's, w/o
>switching slots, you should be able to manually set it in your motherboards
>BIOS. I don't remember what "category?" its under in the BIOS, PCI
>something. :)
>
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