yes... in the 2.1 kernels this isn't a problem at all, and with the
black magic ov how PCI assigns IRQ's, it's probably a good thing,
because I tried every slot combination in one machine and could not
get the SCSI and ethernet to use different IRQ's, yet it worked
perfectly...
Robert Hyatt Computer and Information Sciences
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On 1 Oct 1998, David Maslen wrote:
> Michael Meissner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > If you have IRQ problems (thank you Intel for only giving us 16 IRQs), you can
> > plug a separate card into different slots to get it to use different IRQs. If
> > you have multiple SCSI controllers, you can change the order of which one comes
> > first by reordering the cards as well.
> But using SMP on the dev kernels don't we have IRQ sharing
> available for PCI cards? I think my network card and scsi controller
> share a IRQ. It worried me at first, but it works, and I think I read
> about it in the documentation.
>
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