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Date:      Wed, 23 Sep 1998 19:43:38 -0600
From:      Greg Skafte <skafte@worldgate.com>
To:        Dennis Kaisers <dkaisers@csi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PCI Buses on p2l97
Message-ID:  <19980923194338.D20936@worldgate.com>
In-Reply-To: <36099EC6.573DF83B@csi.com>; from Dennis Kaisers on Thu, Sep 24, 1998 at 03:22:15AM %2B0200
References:  <6u9cr6$l6j$1@supernews.com> <36099EC6.573DF83B@csi.com>

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yup slot1 and the AGP slot share an IRQ .... but why is it stealing the 
PCI bus with no AGP card installed? 

Quoting Dennis Kaisers (dkaisers@csi.com)
On Subject: Re: PCI Buses on p2l97
Date: Thu, Sep 24, 1998 at 03:22:15AM +0200

> as far as i know agp and the pci slot under the agp slot are shared
> 
> Greg Skafte schrieb:
> 
> > I've recently purchased a p2l97 motherboard and was going to replace a
> > tekram 430TX chipset motherboard.  In the tekram currently is
> >
> >         1 x PCI video Card
> >         3 x multi-port ethernet Cards.
> >
> > when the the tekram board boots video goes onto PCI bus 0 , each of
> > the ethernet cards has its own bridge so they populate PCI bus 1,2 and 3.
> >
> > Sofar so good right? .... so I have PCI  bus 0,1,2,3 in use no probs works
> > like a charm.
> >
> > now I want to replace the tekram 430Tx chipset board with a ASUS p2l97
> > (440LX board).
> >
> > When I put the cards in , video goes onto PCI bus 0 the ethernet cards
> > go onto buses 2,3,4 .... didn't know I could have 5 PCI buses. but in any
> > case nothing goes onto PCI bus 1.  this is causing me problems but because
> > the multi-port on bus 4 doesn't seem to be happy.  and what is locking out
> > PCI bus 1.  Is this a hiccup in the bios.  The board has a bios rev of 1002
> >
> > Any ideas.  Is the p2l97 just flaky and do I pick some other vendor.
> >
> > Please respond by email if possible since I'm not so religious about Usenet.
> > I'll summarize the responses if there is enough interest.  and can provide
> > PCI vendor tag et al if required.
> >
> > --
> > Email: skafte@worldgate.com       Voice: +403 413 1910    Fax: +403 421 4929
> >    #575 Sun Life Place * 10123 99 Street * Edmonton, AB * Canada * T5J 3H1
> > --                                                                        --
> > When things can't get any worse, they simplify themselves by getting a whole
> > lot worse then complicated. A complete and utter disaster is the simplest
> > thing in the world; it's preventing one that's complex.       (Janet Morris)
> >
> > --
> > Email: skafte@worldgate.com       Voice: +403 413 1910    Fax: +403 421 4929
> >    #575 Sun Life Place * 10123 99 Street * Edmonton, AB * Canada * T5J 3H1
> > --                                                                        --
> > When things can't get any worse, they simplify themselves by getting a whole
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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Email: skafte@worldgate.com	  Voice: +403 413 1910	  Fax: +403 421 4929
   #575 Sun Life Place * 10123 99 Street * Edmonton, AB * Canada * T5J 3H1 
--								          --
When things can't get any worse, they simplify themselves by getting a whole
lot worse then complicated. A complete and utter disaster is the simplest
thing in the world; it's preventing one that's complex.       (Janet Morris)

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