[plug] Video card IRQs

Brad Campbell brad at seme.com.au
Wed Jun 13 13:08:42 WST 2001


Christian wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 09:00:35PM +0800, Craig Foster wrote:
> > Check your CMOS (usually near Advanced or PCI configuration) for an option
> > to set whether or not video gets an IRQ. Also remember that most
> > mainboards share IRQs on AGP and PCI Slot 1. No they don't need one, but
> > without them - it's coffee time...
> 
> Uh-huh, and I don't drink coffee so you can see why it's frustrating. :)
> 
> The CMOS has an option that says "Assign IRQ for VGA" but the only two
> selections are "Auto" and "Disable".  Either way, it doesn't assign an
> IRQ. :(  Any ideas?
>

I know this is an obvious question, but when you say it doesn't assign an
IRQ, is that from the bios screen or /proc/interrupts ?

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