Bob Lockie writes:
> Jesse Marlin wrote:
>
> >Bob Lockie writes:
> > > Jesse Marlin wrote:
> > >
> > > >I am not sure how else to describe it other than it is very erratic
> > > >sounding like it is having IRQ problems of some kind. I have seem
> > > >some past posts on this, and wonder if there is any solution to it.
> > > >The soundcard is IRQ sharing with a USB bus which is not used at all,
> > > >and eth0 which is used on IRQ 10. If it is some IRQ problem related
> > > >to eth0, is it possible to force the sound card to another IRQ
> > > >(through the bios)? Thanks for any help.
> > > >
> > > My card is on my mainboard and doesn't IRQ share.
> > > Check your BIOS for an option to not share the IRQ.
> > > Maybe there is some setup program that you can run to change the IRQ it
> > > uses.
> > > What device is it sharing with?
> >
> >It is sharing with USB OHCI driver which is not used currently, and
> >eth0 which is used. I noticed the effect when I was playing a game
> >over the network. Without the sound driver loaded the game was
> >smooth. But when loaded it became jerky and the audio was choppy.
> >
> >I looked last night for a BIOS setting and there is not one. The USB,
> >eth0, and sound card seem to be all sharing IRQ 10, and the BIOS knows
> >about it, but it does not look like I can change its mind. I'll look
> >again, but there is no obvious "Disable IRQ Sharing" option. Thanks.
> >
> >
> What mb do you have?
> I have an ECS K7S5A.
> My eth0, USB, and SCSI are IRQ 5.
> My USB (other port), and sound (SiS 7012) is IRQ 11.
> I have no problems.
> Check for an updated BIOS.
00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]: Unknown device 0651 (rev 01)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5591/5592 AGP
00:02.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 85C503/5513 (rev 04)
00:02.5 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE]
00:02.7 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS7012 PCI
Audio Accelerator (rev a0)
00:03.0 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 7001 (rev 0f)
00:03.1 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 7001 (rev 0f)
00:03.2 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 7001 (rev 0f)
00:03.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]: Unknown device 7002
00:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+
(rev 10)
00:10.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA Technologies, Inc. IEEE 1394 Host Controller (rev 46)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV25 [GeForce4 Ti4600] (rev a3)
CPU0
0: 3132415 XT-PIC timer
1: 11 XT-PIC keyboard
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
5: 0 XT-PIC usb-ohci
10: 5858 XT-PIC eth0, usb-ohci, SiS SI7012
11: 0 XT-PIC usb-ohci
14: 7414 XT-PIC ide0
15: 72 XT-PIC ide1
NMI: 0
ERR: 0
Its the SiS651 chipset on a Shuttle MB. I'll definitely look for an update.
I am having to use 2.4.20-pre11 just to get the 8139too ethernet
interface working right. Thanks for the help.
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