That's a fair cop, in my case at least!
One of the motherboards I was having problems with proved to have a dead
sound chip - when swapped for an identical m'board things worked.
Sometimes I think that a really comprehensive flowchart troubleshooting
system for absolute newbies would be helpful
> My old machine is a Pent 200 w/64mb ram, and I need to replace it as its so
> slow as to be painful in X windows apps (Netscape 30 sec to 1 min per screen
> change). The machine is maxxed out CPU wise, and memory could only be
> upgraded by tossing the 64mb, max is 128mb.
Uh, Dude, I think
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Brinkman
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 9:11 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Interrupt sharing
On Sunday 07 January 2001 01:07 pm, Jorge Ramírez Llaca wrote:
> Ok, I read al the relevant
On Sunday 07 January 2001 01:07 pm, Jorge Ramírez Llaca wrote:
> Ok, I read al the relevant info provided there but still I'm not a
> bit closer to the solution.
>So far, I've come to the
> conclusion that the hardware is Ok and the problem must be Linux
> related.
>
> Any thoughts?
Well
n that the hardware is Ok and the problem
must be Linux related.
Any thoughts?
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From: "Tom Brinkman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 8:20 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Interrupt sharing
> On Sunday 07 January
On Sunday 07 January 2001 04:10 am, Jorge Ramírez Llaca wrote:
> I remember having read that linux does not support IRQ sharing.
http://www.pcguide.com/ref/mbsys/buses/types/pciInterrupts-c.html
First it's advisable to read up a little on IRQ's, and the
difference between system and PCI IR
I remember having read that linux does not support IRQ sharing.
My Adaptec SCSI controller is sharing its interrupt with the system's USB
controller.
Could this be the reason for the install to hang while installing the SCSI
drivers?
Being a little anxious as I am and since bandwith is not a prob