From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 29 10:28:54 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA13883 for current-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 10:28:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from Sisyphos.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (Sisyphos.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.212.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA13877 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 10:28:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from x14.mi.uni-koeln.de (annexr2-49.slip.Uni-Koeln.DE) by Sisyphos.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE with SMTP id AA14904 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for ); Wed, 29 Jan 1997 19:28:39 +0100 Received: (from se@localhost) by x14.mi.uni-koeln.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id TAA27202; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 19:28:46 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: 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 References: <199701291706.KAA12115@phaeton.artisoft.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.58-PL15 Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199701291706.KAA12115@phaeton.artisoft.com>; from Terry Lambert on Jan 29, 1997 10:06:19 -0700 Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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