Juergen Pfann wrote:
> 
> Hello !
> 
> Garry Pitman wrote:
> >
> > Is there a known problem with running more then 2 pci cards in a BP6? Whenever I 
>put
> > the 3rd card in, the will not boot. I get a series of beeps and then just sits 
>there. It
> > does not matter which 3 cards I have installed, the only one that stays is the 
>video. I
> > have even tried different slots and in different order.
> >
> > Thank you in advance.
> > Garry Pitman
> 
> No, there's _not_ a general problem with more than 2 PCI cards,
> the proof for this
> might be for instance my setup with 4 PCI and 2 ISA/PNP cards ;-).
> BUT : there _are_ some "rules" limiting the choice/order of PCI
> cards :
> 1. PCI slot 3 shares the IRQ with the onboard HPT 366. So you
> virtually _must_
>    put a card there that doesn't essentially need an IRQ (as is
> the case with my
It is not true. I have in slot 3 my SCSI controller
NCR53C810.  
All is OK.


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