OK folks. I have been having delays during reboots could this information below be the culprit? Note four entries for IRQ holder. I have since disabled IRQ hodler. Will this be all that is necessary? I am running WIN98Se. Thank you. [Conflicts/Sharing]
IRQ 10 NDC 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter (MX-A)[MX987x5] IRQ 10 Ambient HaM Data Fax Voice IRQ 10 Intel 82371AB/EB PCI to USB Universal Host Controller IRQ 10 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering IRQ 10 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering IRQ 11 ALS4000 PCI Audio Device IRQ 11 Diamond Viper II Z200 - Windows 98 IRQ 11 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering IRQ 11 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering IRQ 14 Primary IDE controller (dual fifo) IRQ 14 Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller IRQ 15 Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo) IRQ 15 Intel 82371AB/EB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Jeff FAX 717-564-4952 Intrepid Video & Electronics ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald E. Boyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 4:37 PM Subject: Re: PCWorks: New problem with my Win98SE system > At 01:31 PM 1/25/02 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the following: > > >Actually, the problem is, supposedly, that windows is constantly, with each > >install of Win98SE, putting TOO many devices in the same system IRQ value, > >by itself, since it is finding all the daughter boards installed in the > >system right when the install happens - in this case, it is IRQ 5. This > >includes the sound card, DVD decoder card, the LAN card, and 2 system >> [snip] > > There are a limited numbers of IRQs (15 to be exact). Each of these is used > by some device. So if you have more than 15 "things" then the IRQs must be > shared. No getting around this problem. If you look at System Information > (Start -- Programs -- Accessories -- System Tools -- System Information) > and click on "+" in front of Hardware then click on IRQs. You should see > something like this: > >> Gerry Boyd ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
