[vdr] Re: Funny effect (artefacts)

[Sergei Haller <Sergei.Haller@math.uni-giessen.de>]

On 10 Apr 2002, Rainer Zocholl (RZ) wrote:

RZ> Removed alle cards (OK, that's simple with only two PCI slots)
RZ> tried 1.3 alone in the low slot: No problem
RZ> added 1.5 in the upper: No problem, but RC via LIRC is not working anymore
RZ> removed 1.5 : LIRC works again
RZ> inserted 1.5 in the low slot
RZ> inserted 1.3 in upper slot: All is well
RZ> this now running configuration is the same as which failed
RZ> on the first attempt..


that's nothing unusual. if you have all cards inside pci slots, the BIOS
assigns recources (irq etc) to them once. and then only if the
configuration is changed.

while you made the other steps inbetween, the BIOS "forgot" about old
settings and reassigned the irqs again.

c ya
        Sergei
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