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Re: PCI problems



>> Hey,
>> 
>> I have a 3COM 3c905TX network card and a Real3D StarFighter video card.  =
>> When I boot my machine, the PCI probe gives both of the cards the same =
>> IRQ number.  However, the network card is on bus 0 and the video card is =
>> on bus 1.  Are the different bus numbers because the network card is PCI =
>> and the video card is AGP?  Would this setup cause an IRQ conflict under =
>> Linux?  The network card currently appears to be complaining about an =
>> IRQ conflict.  Is there any way to force the two  cards to have a =
>> different IRQ?  I tried setting the IRQ they're usually given to be =
>> non-PCI and they still ended up with the same IRQ, just a different =
>> number.

 You mean they're side by side ? The AGP slot and first PCI slot do
 share an irq afaik, so move the nic one or more slot away from the 
 videocard.

	--j



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