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From: michael butler <imb@scgt.oz.au>
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Subject: Re: lpt0 incorrect interrupt count / systat
To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 21:09:32 +1100 (EST)
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In-Reply-To: <199601290804.JAA16621@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> from "Christoph Kukulies" at Jan 29, 96 09:04:09 am
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Christoph Kukulies writes:

> > interrupts come from ? I recently changed my NE2000 for a 3C509B; can
> > this be the cause of the problem ?
 
Yup. I have identical symptoms.

> It may be hardware. Do you remember the stray interrupt 7 from 
> earlier releases?  Have you tried to used lpt in polled mode (lptcontrol)?

I have no printer port in the machine. It's associated with the 3C509. If I
replace it with any other card (WD8003 or WD8013), the problem goes away,

	michael