We'll see what happens on Monday.  I e-mailed several people in Dell who
were involved in this sale and all assured me it would be fine and work.
Needless to say, I am not happy at all right now.

On 2/10/07, Andrew D Kirch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Matt wrote:
>
>     try booting with APIC and ACPI disabled?
>
>
>
> ARG.  You're going around in circles as bad as the Dell tech.   If the
> IRQs are being shared and setup in BIOS.. no amount of booting with ACPI
> disabled, or trying to set the IRQ within Linux is going to help.    At
> this point, the BIOS is overriding and throwing the device onto that
> IRQ.   If the device is physically being put onto an IRQ by the BIOS,
> then no amount of software manipulation is going to change it.   If I am
> wrong, someone please let me know.   As I understand it, ACPI will just
> let you use the extended (>15) IRQs.. which is really just IRQ
> sharing... the problem here is that the BIOS still has them setup as
> shared IRQs.
>
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You've hit the point where I demanded an RMA and refund for my 830.

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