Re: How to setup IRQ to certain card ?

From: abc (abc_at_ghi.com)
Date: 01/16/05

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    Robert Rozman wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > I have older PC (P3-800). I have inserted two PCI cards (Ethernet and ISDN
    > modem - AVM Fritz). I've disabled every HW device I don't need
    > (USB,serial,parallel ports, etc...).
    >
    > I have only few interrupts taken, but both cards share same interrupt (from
    > cat /proc/interrupts), although there are plenty other interrupts available.
    >
    > I wonder what are my options in this situation ?
    >
    Move the card to a different slot.

    > I've tried to move cards into different PCI slots, but they are not
    > recognized by Suse 9.2. Maybe I'm doing something wrong and should do
    > something else to acknowledge cards in different slots?
    Then something is wrong with your hardware.

    The best option is to use this brand new AMD64 3500+ you just bought
    with a 64 bit linux distribution.

    The ancient 800MHz box is suitable for m$. They're both a joke nowadays.

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