http://pub140.ezboard.com/bk7s5amotherboardforum
honeyx BIOS links can be found here.
As to where the APIC setting is found, I believe it is on the CPU
page.
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Best regards,
Kyle
tired of spam, no email address
"Calculor" <> wrote in message
news:rUiUa.1127$...
| I will try the honeyx bios then, is there a site with info on how to
change
| this setting or is it obvious?
|
| Cheers,
|
| Calculor
| "Kyle Brant" <> wrote in message
| news:bfrm0r$ibqk7$...
| > Does Linux make use of the I/O APIC hardware feature (which yields
| > more IRQs)? The Honeyx BIOS reveals this hidden setting in the
CMOS
| > setup, and I have it enabled for use with win2k and the result is
all
| > devices are on their own IRQ.
| >
| > --
| > Best regards,
| > Kyle
| > tired of spam, no email address
| > "Calculor" <> wrote in message
| > news:aXXTa.345$...
| > |
| > | "Shep©" <> wrote in message
| > | news:...
| > | > On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:29:15 +0100, In this world we created
| > | > "Calculor" <> wrote :
| > | >
| > | > >
| > | > >"Mr. Slow"
| > | <millenniumgoldspammersarebastards_@crouchvale.fre eserve.co.uk>
| > | > >wrote in message news:bfoq0i$3r2$...
| > | > >> I don't believe this is possible on an ACPI enabled system.
| > What OS?
| > | Why
| > | > >> would you want to change IRQs?
| > | > >>
| > | > >I am running SuSE 8.0 Pro and am trying to get my AMR modem
and
| > my
| > | onboard
| > | > >sound working together.
| > | > >
| > | > >SuSE found the sound card without any problems (how
surprising is
| > that!)
| > | and
| > | > >I got the latest drivers for the modem - 0.9.6 - only to
find
| > that if I
| > | > >insert the modules manually, as soon as I try to connect to
the
| > internet
| > | the
| > | > >sound stops working. If let SuSE load the driver modules
| > automatically
| > | the
| > | > >sound doesn't work at all because the modem is initialised
before
| > the
| > | sound
| > | > >system.
| > | > >
| > | > >The only thing I can see which might be causing this is the
fact
| > that
| > | they
| > | > >are both using irq 10.
| > | > >
| > | > >So I can have either working but not both at the same time,
which
| > isn't
| > | bad
| > | > >considering its and AMR modem, but I'd like to have both if
| > possible.
| > | > >
| > | > >Any ideas?
| > | > >
| > | > >Calculor
| > | > >
| > | >
| > | > I know nothing of linux based systems but can the
ACPI(Advanced
| > Power
| > | > Management) be removed from the operating system?
| > | > You would do yourself a big favour by getting a cheap Creative
PCI
| > 128
| > | > card £10 BGP or one like it as it's way better than the on
board
| > sound
| > | > and will give you little or no problems so long as there are
linux
| > | > drivers.
| > | >
| > |
| > | That might be what i have to do eventually - or get a different
| > modem (but
| > | modem support in linux can be a bit hairy). But it would be nice
to
| > get
| > | things going properly without buying other bits and pieces =)
| > |
| > | I dont know about ACPI being removed, how would that help
though?
| > The IRQs
| > | seem to be set before the OS even takes over - you can see this
just
| > before
| > | it starts searching for a boot record where all the devices are
| > listed at
| > | the bottom of the table with the various IRQs.
| > |
| > |
| > | Cheers,
| > |
| > | Calculor
| > |
| > | P.S. Thanks for replying guys!
| > |
| > |
| >
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