You're wrong & right. The BIOS will assign IRQs to PCI hardware,
however PCI hardware can normally share IRQs non-destructively & in a
peaceful manner. The BIOS in this box does allow me to assign a
specific IRQ to each PCI slot. However, the soundcard & NIC are
onboard, so I can't control which IRQ they get.
--- Ronnie Gauthier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I could be wrong here but doesn't the BIOS assign interrupts for PCI's
> by
> the slot? So if IRQ 10 is assigned to the slot that the NIC is in,
> then
> isn't modem is SOL.
>
> Ronnie
>
> > On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Net Llama cleverly noted:
> > > The thing is, I already created /dev/ttyS4 but all attempts to
> force the
> > > modem to use it there fail.
> > ==========================
> > Are there jumpers on the modem so that you can move it to another
> port
> > (like ttyS1)?
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