Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-18 Thread Lorne Shantz
The problems will probably be the same in XP. Since IRQ's are assigned to slots, try moving the cards to another slot. Will that work? Some cards don't work together and others will. I'd try moving stuff around until you can find them all working. Hoyt wrote: A friend is attempting to run

Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-14 Thread Pierfrancesco Tateo
I have a tyan too with no hardware problem. you can share interrupt remember if you want to use both, it depends on your needs if you want to share different lan, or you want act as a bridge, or one ADSL other local net best regards Pierfrancesco Tateo Hoyt wrote: A friend is

Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-14 Thread Hoyt
On Thursday 14 March 2002 05:08 am, you wrote: I have a tyan too with no hardware problem. you can share interrupt remember if you want to use both, it depends on your needs if you want to share different lan, or you want act as a bridge, or one ADSL other local net Thanks. The server

Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-14 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 14:55, Hoyt wrote: Thanks. The server is replacing a quad Xeon SCO box used for a hospital. There are two networks and the hospital uses a thin-client topology, so network performance is important. The shared interrupts are compromising the networking performance.

[expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-13 Thread Hoyt
A friend is attempting to run Mandrake on a Tyan dual proc board with two NICs. He has an irq conflict with one NIC and the video card. Tyan has removed accesss in teh BIOS to set IRQs per slot. the cards can not be set manually. Tyan tech help suggests Windows XP - no help there. Any way to

Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-13 Thread civileme
Hoyt wrote: A friend is attempting to run Mandrake on a Tyan dual proc board with two NICs. He has an irq conflict with one NIC and the video card. Tyan has removed accesss in teh BIOS to set IRQs per slot. the cards can not be set manually. Tyan tech help suggests Windows XP - no help there.

Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-13 Thread Brad Felmey
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 22:35, civileme wrote: Well, it could be a non-problem--set PnP ON and ACPI OFF and move the cards around to different slots. The two NICs should easily share an interrupt. Tyan's dual NICs are usually onboard 3c980's. -- Brad Felmey Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-13 Thread Hoyt
On Wednesday 13 March 2002 11:35 pm, you wrote: Well, it could be a non-problem--set PnP ON and ACPI OFF and move the cards around to different slots. No option in the BIOS to do this on the Tyan board. Is there a LILO command for it? The two NICs should easily share an interrupt. By

Re: [expert] IRQ Conflicts

2002-03-13 Thread Hoyt
On Wednesday 13 March 2002 11:44 pm, you wrote: Tyan's dual NICs are usually onboard 3c980's One on-board is a 3Com, so is PCI NIC, same chipset. -- Hoyt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-17 Thread Tom Badran
And now there is more, startx burns up completely: i get a 'failed to initialize kernel module' (which is installed and loaded without error) And then it complains about not being able to find any screens, although if i change XF86Config-4 to use nv as the driver it works fine (for 2d

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-17 Thread Tom Badran
On Monday 17 September 2001 11:00 pm, you wrote: I can't help you here specifically, but *make sure* you've disabled all unnecessary serial and parallel ports (and other useless motherboard peripherals) in the BIOS setup. My feeling is removing the two serial ports alone and resetting the

[expert] irq conflict

2001-09-16 Thread Tom Badran
Ok, ive got a mean IRQ conflict on my flatmates machine. We had the same problem under winblows that meant he could no longer use the scsi card for his zip-drive. Anyway, the network card loads fine, HW address and everything, we just cant ping any other local machine. Also we are trying to

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-16 Thread jipe
memory at 0xd000 [0xd7ff]. This is without USB interface loaded which uses irq 10 also. How can i delibrately change the IRQs that the cards use? Or fix this. Thanks Guys, sorry for length but im completely stumped if really what u mean, www.scyld.com/expert/irq-conflict.html bye jipe

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-16 Thread etharp
is the card a pci or agp? what slot is it in? it must in the slot next to the agp slot, and the network card should not be in the slot next to it or next to the isa slots if possible. your BIOS should have settings to set a certain slot with a certain irq, but no warranty there. when you say

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-16 Thread Tom Badran
On Monday 17 September 2001 12:03 am, you wrote: In the BIOS settings, find the advanced hardware properties. In there, there should be an option to disable IRQ for VGA (that is, take away the video card's IRQ). That's how all my systems are set up, and it works for me (tm). Then tell it

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-16 Thread Asheesh Laroia
In the BIOS settings, find the advanced hardware properties. In there, there should be an option to disable IRQ for VGA (that is, take away the video card's IRQ). That's how all my systems are set up, and it works for me (tm). Then tell it to Reset ECSD Data (this clears the IRQ-device cache).

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-16 Thread Asheesh Laroia
Another note: If you don't need serial ports, disable them. You might be able to enable USB and still disable its IRQ in the BIOS as well. Disable all unneeded parallel ports. If he doesn't have any devices on the floppy controller (e.g., I don't have a floppy drive in my system), disable it.

Re: [expert] irq conflict

2001-09-16 Thread Tom Badran
On Monday 17 September 2001 12:29 am, you wrote: is the card a pci or agp? what slot is it in? it must in the slot next to the agp slot, and the network card should not be in the slot next to it or next to the isa slots if possible. your BIOS should have settings to set a certain slot with a

Re: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-31 Thread Svante Signell
Thank you Bug! for your reply, The three devices using IRQ 5 are: Sound card on main board: 00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1968 Maestro 2 Subsystem: Compaq Computer Corporation: Unknown device b0b8 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 5

RE: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-31 Thread Charles A Edwards
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bug Hunter Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 4:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] IRQ steering? If you have PCI cards, IRQ sharing will work. Otherwise, you may have to force the card not to be PNP and then tell it what IRQ

Re: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-31 Thread Bug Hunter
since you don't have any ISA slots, you don't have an IRQ sharing problem, and you can't steer your IRQ's using the BIOS. Since Win98 works well, then it is a driver problem in Linux, or it is an interfacing problem with the game software. You would need to locate a linux gaming list

RE: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-31 Thread OPJOSE
See Below... -Original Message- From: Svante Signell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 9:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [expert] IRQ steering? Thank you JMS for your very informative reply. Further comments/questions below

Re: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-30 Thread Bug Hunter
If you have PCI cards, IRQ sharing will work. Otherwise, you may have to force the card not to be PNP and then tell it what IRQ to be on. You usually have to run the DOS setup disk to get this to happen. On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Svante Signell wrote: No response so far, trying again.

Re: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-30 Thread Tom Berkley
The bios assigns the interrupt. Linux does not, so.., figure how your bios assigns the irq (one way is by slot). It is likely that you have not opted for extended pci options in your bios which include these assignments. Tom Berkley Svante Signell wrote: No response

RE: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-30 Thread OPJOSE
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Svante Signell Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] IRQ steering? No response so far, trying again. Anyone knows how IRQ 5 is chosen both for my eth0 (tulip, external card) driver and sound (maestro, on motherboard) on my Compa

Re: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-30 Thread Onur
Hello Svante, Friday, December 29, 2000, 6:14:56 PM, you wrote: SS No response so far, trying again. SS Anyone knows how IRQ 5 is chosen both for my eth0 (tulip, external SS card) driver and sound (maestro, on motherboard) on my Compaq Presario SS 5640/5670 when other interrupts are available:

Re: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-30 Thread Felix Miata
Svante Signell wrote: No response so far, trying again. Anyone knows how IRQ 5 is chosen both for my eth0 (tulip, external card) driver and sound (maestro, on motherboard) on my Compaq Presario 5640/5670 when other interrupts are available: 4,6,7,9,10,11? Also the graphics card is

RE: [expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-30 Thread Svante Signell
PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] IRQ steering? Anyone knows how IRQ 5 is chosen both for my eth0 (tulip, external card) driver and sound (maestro, on motherboard) on my Compaq Presario 5640/5670 when other interrupts are available: 4,6,7,9,10,11? ...

[expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-29 Thread Svante Signell
No response so far, trying again. Anyone knows how IRQ 5 is chosen both for my eth0 (tulip, external card) driver and sound (maestro, on motherboard) on my Compaq Presario 5640/5670 when other interrupts are available: 4,6,7,9,10,11? Also the graphics card is allocated to IRQ5: 01:00.0 VGA

[expert] IRQ steering?

2000-12-20 Thread Svante Signell
Anyone knows why is IRQ 5 chosen both for my eth0 (tulip, external card) driver and sound (maestro, on motherboard) on my Compaq Presario 5640/5670 when other interrupts are free: 4,6,7,9,10,11? How to steer away one of the units from IRQ 5 to avoid interrupt sharing? In the documentation to

[expert] IRQ sharing?

2000-12-19 Thread Joseph Red
How well does mdk7.2 handle IRQ sharing. I recently upgraded my sound card from an ISA sb16 to a sb pci128, and the pci128 uses 2 IRQs. One of the irqs is shared w/ USB (necessary for webcam). I've looked through, and there's really no device I can live without, so disabling isn't an option.

Re: [expert] IRQ sharing?

2000-12-19 Thread Ron Stodden
Joseph Red wrote: I guess I just wanted to know if it's even possible for 7.2 to share IRQs. IRQ sharing for PCI devices is set up and dynamically managed by the PCI boot firmware. It has nothing to do with what OS or OS version you are using. Mandrake 7.2 has no problem with the PCI

Re: [expert] IRQ conflict

2000-12-11 Thread Julio Matarranz
On Sunday 10 December 2000 17:52, you wrote: After installing linux my sndcard and my ether stopped working Doing an # lspci -v I find out both devices have irq=0. How do I know which irq are free? and how do i assign a module a specific irq? Thanks

RE: [expert] IRQ stuff

2000-12-11 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
. You have no other choice. AFAIK Linux doesn't take to IRQ sharing very well. -JMS -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Julio MatarranzSent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 4:25 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [expert] IRQ stuff I just moved from red

RE: [expert] IRQ stuff

2000-12-11 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike MacCana Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 7:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] IRQ stuff You might wish to try using Sounddrake, avaliable [like everyhting else] through the DrakConf icon on you desktop, to set up

Re: [expert] IRQ conflict

2000-12-11 Thread Anthony Russello
In the release notes for the most recent 2.4 kernel test version, it states that PNP OS set to Yes is under development currently. Generally, I disable that feature regardless of what I install on the system. Windows tends to get baffled by it, and quitefrankly, I never even bothered to try

[expert] IRQ conflict

2000-12-10 Thread Julio Matarranz
After installing linux my sndcard and my ether stopped working Doing an # lspci -v I find out both devices have irq=0. How do I know which irq are free? and how do i assign a module a specific irq? Thanks

RE: [expert] IRQ conflict

2000-12-10 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Move your sound card to another slot if it is a PCI card. -JMS -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Julio MatarranzSent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 4:57 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [expert] IRQ conflict After installing linux my

[expert] IRQ stuff

2000-12-10 Thread Julio Matarranz
I just moved from red hat 6.2to mandrake 7.2... i guess for the better. Red Hat did fine, I had no problems but I wanted to try the Madrake distrbution. The problem s that after the installation i found out that both my ether and my soound card werent working any more. When I try to

Re: [expert] IRQ stuff

2000-12-10 Thread Mike MacCana
You might wish to try using Sounddrake, avaliable [like everyhting else] through the DrakConf icon on you desktop, to set up your card. Its the primary supported method of setting up sound on Mandrake, and generally seems to much better than sndconfig [for my Vibra 128, anyway]. If that fails,

Re: [expert] IRQ conflict

2000-12-10 Thread Ali BAYINDIR
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Re: [expert] IRQ conflict

2000-12-10 Thread Mike MacCana
Basically, your BIOS can provide PnP information, as well as your OS. Pnp OS Installed is On = BIOS will not provide this info [because Windows prefers not to receive it, and might get confused because it can see more of your hardware than the BIOS can, sometimes] Pnp OS Installed is On = BIOS

[expert] irq assignment problem (plug'n play)

2000-06-12 Thread Nicklas Sandgren
Hi, Just installed Mandrake 7.1 and have a problem with my ethernet card. (A DEC21140 clone of some sort) The BIOS is giving it irq 11, but when I check /proc/interrupts it says 14. tulip-diag detects the card and reports that the IRQ is not set yet (or somthing like that, don't remember

[expert] IRQ conflicts or SBLive hell

2000-02-05 Thread R. David Whitlock
I'm not sure if I'm diagnosing this correctly, but I think I'm having an IRQ conflict. I've been having a right headache attempting to get my SBLive card working under Mandrake 7.0, and I've read alot of web pages and newsgroup messages that purport to fix the problem, and even after working

Re: [expert] IRQ

2000-01-20 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: D HOPP [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 6:29 PM Subject: [expert] IRQ When I go into the properties for this sound card all resources are set to -1 (IRQ, I/O Addresses etc.). I can't change the values set

[expert] IRQ

1999-07-22 Thread Hassan Monzavi
Dear Mandrake users; The 'isapnp' couldn't figure out the IRQ of my modem. My modem is not even a pnp card. Any body can show me where in the init.d scripts I should put my 'setserial' command? I mean is there a standard place for it? Sincerely, Hassan -- Hassan

Re: [expert] IRQ

1999-07-22 Thread Hassan Monzavi
It's an 'Acer' and you can modify the port and IRQ on it. You know I had to change the IRQ on the modem manually to what 'isapnp' looking for! But obviously it's not the way to do it. On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Hassan Monzavi wrote: Dear Mandrake users;