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Date:      Sat, 31 Aug 1996 04:04:08 -0400
From:      Gary Corcoran <garycorc@mail.idt.net>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        Darius Moos <moos@degnet.baynet.de>, Harald Wittmann <wittmann@fmi.uni-passau.de>, freebsd-hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD-questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Problem: AHA-2940 and Floppy-controler = no bootup
Message-ID:  <3227F1F7.E7F@mail.idt.net>
References:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960830231634.267g-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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Doug White wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 30 Aug 1996, Darius Moos wrote:
> 
> > there is no floppy-controller on the motherboard;
> > therefore my friend used the floppy-controller on the IO-card.
> 
> Odd.  Is there an option to disable it in the BIOS, and if so, is it
> turned off?
> 
> Is something using the floppy controller IRQ (irq 3 I think)?

Actually, the standard floppy controller IRQ is IRQ 6 - so check
for a conflict with number 6.

Gary Corcoran



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