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Date:      Sat, 21 Sep 2002 17:22:00 -1000 (HST)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
To:        Greg Smith <freebsd_mail@myrealbox.com>
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: more info on thinkpad audio
Message-ID:  <20020921172100.X3782-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To: <200209212016180356.28E893ED@smtp.myrealbox.com>

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Greg,

	For some reason, when I was playing with the PS2 command, it seems
like you can only assign one IRQ for the PCIIRQ.  How are your IRQ's and
DMA's assigned on your 600?


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On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Greg Smith wrote:

> Paul and Vince,
>
> I don't think this is a problem with the IBM BIOS.  It is actually very
> flexible, and allows one to assign one or more IRQs for PCI devices.
>
> Try the following command:
>
> ps2 pciirq 11 10 9 ...  [where numbers are free IRQs]
>
> Running Win95 on a 600, or WinXP on a T23, I've had no device problems
> even though all the PCI devices are on a single IRQ.
>
> I think you have a FreeBSD OS/device driver/app problem here.
>
> Greg
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> >The problem seems to be the way IBM ThinkPad's are configured in
> >the BIOS with the ThinkPad Configuration Utility or PS2 from a DOS
> prompt.
> >It seems like you have to define a IRQ for everything and unlike a
> >desktop, you can't just let the BIOS assign something freely available
> so
> >PCI, USB will all share the same IRQ.
> >
> >
> >Cheers,
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> >
> >On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, paul beard wrote:
> >
> >> looking at all the activity on irq 11, it seems awfully congested:
> >> I'm not a hardware guy, but I have to think there's some way to
> >> keep these guys from stepping on each other. I don't know from
> >> device numbers and slots, unfortunately.
> >>
> >>
> >> pcic0: <TI PCI-1450 PCI-CardBus Bridge> mem 0x50000000-0x50000fff
> >> irq 11 at device 2.0 on pci0
> >> pcic1: <TI PCI-1450 PCI-CardBus Bridge> mem 0x50100000-0x50100fff
> >> irq 11 at device 2.1 on pci0
> >> xl0: <3Com 3c556B Fast Etherlink XL> port 0x1800-0x18ff mem
> >> 0xf4101000-0xf410107f,0xf4101400-0xf410147f irq 11 at device 3.0
> >> on pci0
> >> csa0: <CS4280/CS4614/CS4622/CS4624/CS4630> mem
> >> 0xf4000000-0xf40fffff,0xf4100000-0xf4100fff irq 11 at device 5.0
> >> on pci0
> >> uhci0: <Intel 82371AB/EB (PIIX4) USB controller> port
> >> 0x1c20-0x1c3f irq 11 at device 7.2 on pci0
> >> an0: <Aironet PC4500/PC4800> at port 0x240-0x27f irq 11 slot 1 on
> >> pccard1
> >>
> >> audio still works with the network card, though ogle seems to be
> >> the more robust of the two players. xine crashes quite easily if
> >> you push any buttons to advance thru tracks.
> >>
> >> realplayer works with streamed audio so they (csa/pcm and an) do
> >> play together if they load in the right order.
> >>
> >>
> >
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