From owner-freebsd-small Mon Jan 15 0:42:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from spammie.svbug.com (unknown [198.79.110.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D42D37B401 for ; Mon, 15 Jan 2001 00:42:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from spammie.svbug.com (localhost.mozie.org [127.0.0.1]) by spammie.svbug.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA02533; Mon, 15 Jan 2001 00:41:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jessem@spammie.svbug.com) Message-Id: <200101150841.AAA02533@spammie.svbug.com> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 00:41:51 -0800 (PST) From: opentrax@email.com Reply-To: opentrax@email.com Subject: Re: stray irq 7- what does that mean ? To: chad@DCFinc.com Cc: ast@marabu.ch, small@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200012302122.OAA29660@freeway.dcfinc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 30 Dec, Chad R. Larson wrote: > As I recall, Adrian Steinmann wrote: >> It means that you have not disabled the parallel port in the BIOS > > Not necessarily. Motherboard/BIOS combinations that follow the > Intel recommendations will route any interrupt for which a vector > has not been programmed to interrupt 7. There's supposed to be code > in the IRQ 7 handler that ignores interrupts not requested by the > parallel port. Ours prints that message. > You can also check the FAQ. This problem is very common. http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message