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Re: usb/modem irq conflict



On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 04:35:06PM +0000, J.A.Serralheiro wrote:
My modem is a pci but inspite of this bios put three devices on irq 3.  Bios setup allowed reserving an irq for isa.  I tried this and all three devices moved to the same new irq.  I disassembled the machine and moved the modem card to a different slot.  This solved the problem.

	Tom George




> is your modem isa or pci?if its pci then you should be ok. your bios
> should not idenitfy pci devices in the same irq. if its isa, then try
> changing the modem's irq, either by isapnp , if supported, or by its DOS
> configuring disk. Also, you can try using the bios setup to make it assign
> a diferent interrupt to the usb controler.
> 
> 
> On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Thomas H. George,,, wrote:
> 
> > When I built a kernel with usb support the usb controller took over irq 
> > 3 which was being used by my modem.  I had to recompile without usb 
> > support to get back online.  At present my best guess is to disassemble 
> > the computer and move the modem card to a different pci slot.  Are there 
> > any progammable solutions to this problem?
> > 
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