Re: ISA cards in SUSE 10.0

On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:00:21 -0000,
Harold Stevens <wookie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In <slrndspmp3.ctn.charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Charles Stroom:
>
> [Snip...]
>
>> The info above for the Ricoh is straight from the messages file, when
>> I boot into SUSE 9.1 (and when the card reader is just working fine).
>
> Shot in the dark...
>
> I can't help you directly with this ISA problem, but I have an ISA modem
> running OK on an old Dell Optiplex. It isn't setup by default during the
> install, but it works after a bit of postinstall tinkering with the YaST
> modem setup.
>
> So I think in my case it's doing the ISA setup OK; but not sure why 10.0
> is treating your ISA detection different from your 9.1 setup.
>
> I do, however, see my modem slow to a crawl when I also put a Belkin UPS
> online with its serial interface. I think it's an IRQ conflict; could it
> be similar conflicts in 10.0 on your ISA subsystem?
>
> (If I shutdown the UPS daemon, my modem resumes fullspeed mode)
>
> Again, sorry I don't have anything more specific for your devices.
>

Thanks, but if I understand you correctly, your modem is seen during
the boot process and then later you have to do some tinkering.
But, in my case, the card reader is not seen at all and hence no
tinkering can be done afterwards. Or did you give additional params
to the boot loader?

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Charles Stroom
email: charles at no-spam.stremen.xs4all.nl (remove the "no-spam.")
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