On Tue, 18 May 2004, Kieran Fulke wrote: > alas, no joy. [...] > VP_IDE: VIA vt82c586a (rev 27) IDE UDMA33 controller on pci0000:00:09.1 > ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1420-0x1427, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1428-0x142f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio > spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ9. Hmm, interesting. As the 8259A can only signal IRQ7 and possibly IRQ15 as spurious interrupts, this smells like a bug in 8259A handlers, regardless of system-specific problems you have. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, PGP key available +