We'll see what happens on Monday. I e-mailed several people in Dell who were involved in this sale and all assured me it would be fine and work. Needless to say, I am not happy at all right now.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">
On 2/10/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Andrew D Kirch</b> <<a href="mailto:trelane@trelane.net">trelane@trelane.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Matt wrote:<br>><br>> try booting with APIC and ACPI disabled?<br>><br>><br>><br>> ARG. You're going around in circles as bad as the Dell tech. If the<br>> IRQs are being shared and setup in BIOS.. no amount of booting with ACPI
<br>> disabled, or trying to set the IRQ within Linux is going to help. At<br>> this point, the BIOS is overriding and throwing the device onto that<br>> IRQ. If the device is physically being put onto an IRQ by the BIOS,
<br>> then no amount of software manipulation is going to change it. If I am<br>> wrong, someone please let me know. As I understand it, ACPI will just<br>> let you use the extended (>15) IRQs.. which is really just IRQ
<br>> sharing... the problem here is that the BIOS still has them setup as<br>> shared IRQs.<br>><br>><br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>><br>> _______________________________________________
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