Re: IRQ conflict on ethernet cards - a solution

["Stephen E. Hargrove" <stephen@virtual-attorney.com>]

* Eric Smith (Eric.Smith@fruitcom.com) babbled:
> 
> I solved the problem soon after sending the email by disabling
> irq 10 in the bios, then one card caught irq  9 and the other 4 - 
> I thought there was meant to be some science in this stuff ;)

there is.  bios almost always wins, especially when it comes to irqs.
(hey, no science is exact ;)
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