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Date:      Wed, 29 Jan 1997 19:28:46 +0100
From:      ;;;@x14.mi.uni-koeln.de;
To:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        dara@salk.edu (Dara Ghahremani), current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: installing network cards
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19970129192846.se@x14.mi.uni-koeln.de>
In-Reply-To: <199701291706.KAA12115@phaeton.artisoft.com>; from Terry Lambert on Jan 29, 1997 10:06:19 -0700
References:  <199701291706.KAA12115@phaeton.artisoft.com> <Pine.SUN.3.95.970128191107.13285B-100000@helmholtz>

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On Jan 29, terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) wrote:
> Is your SCSI an Adaptec 3940?  They take 2 PCI interrupts.  Try
> reordering the cards, in any case.  If you can, avoid putting a card
> to either side of the SCSI card (other than the video card).  If your
> video card issues vertical retrace interrupts, jumper them off.  Note
> that slot one and slot four are adjacent for the purposes of interrupt
> stealing.

Ahemm ???

We support PCI interrupt sharing for so long, already,
that I forgot when it was added :)

If you can't freely assign cards to your slots, then
your system is severly broken.

Regards, STefan



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