Paul Davis wrote: > On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 15:07 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > > Has it ever been possible to change the IRQs of onboard devices? I > > thought it was hard wired. > > the wiring into the IO-APIC is board-level, but the IO-APIC is > programmable and thus you can change the actual IRQ that the device > generates, in theory. But at this point, the interrupt lines from onboard and external PCI devices are already merged, so changing the IRQ would just move both devices. When an onboard device and a PCI card conflict, you have to move the card to another slot (or, better, to fix the driver(s)). Regards, Clemens
