Around Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 11:40:03AM +0100, nnameka david, wrote: > I discovered during power on from the BIOS that my communicatiion device > for connecting to internet along with multimedia resources share irq11, > setserial didn't solve the problem in resolving the conflict i.e separating > both devices from sharing a single irq. how do i do it because i want my > communcation device, the serial port on com1 to use irq11 while my > multimedia should use any other available interrrupt request. i believe > configuring the kernel itself would be helpful, so if it is, my kernel is > 2.4.20-8. by the way, the linux kernel configured the serial port to use > irq4 which i changed using setserial. > Why did you change from IRQ 4? That's the standard IRQ for com1. I'm guessing you want to change from IRQ 11 because of a conflict? *sometimes*, two devices *can* share the same IRQ. Which multimedia device? I'm not sure where, but you should be able to set the IRQ via a config file. -- Roger Morris morris_r@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
