On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 09:11:23PM -0400, Yiqun Wang wrote:
> In my BIOS, there is an option to choose "first boot video" (or similar).
> I choose "PCI" instead of "AGP" to post on my pci video card. As a matter
> of fact, most of the time it takes a few reboot before it posts on PCI.

I also have this question, and choose "PCI".  However this doesn't disable
the second card or anything, just prioritises the PCI card.


 
> Yiqun Wang
> 
> > On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 02:56:00PM -0700, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> >> On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, John Tapsell wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 02:33:05PM -0700, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> >> > >    Are you able to disable the SiS card from the bios?  You
> >> > > should try that if you haven't already.
> >> >
> >> > Being crappy SiS - you can't.  And no, there's no jumpers on the
> >> mobo.
> >>
> >>    I assume you got it to post to the nvidia card at least (console
> >> comes up on the nvidia card)?  You could try moving the slot that the
> >> nvidia card is in, or maybe just reserve the interrupt that it is
> >> using.  I'm assuming you have a shared interrupt or something that is
> >> making things unhappy.
> >
> > The bios comes up on the nvidia card.  Linux boots on the nvidia card.
> > The framebuffer works on the nvidia card.  But X doesn't.  (I haven't
> > tried a framebuffered X)
> >
> > When I cat /proc/interrupts, I see the SiS is sharing an interrupt with
> > the usb and ethernet card - 11.  But I see no mention of the nvidia
> > card.
> >
> > How do I assign an interrupt to the nvidia card?
> >
> > My bios has no options for this.  The option for "plug and play OS" is
> > set to "N", and "reserver IRQ for PCI card" is set to "Y".
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
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