Adding Hard Drives and IRQ Conflicts

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 03:57:45PM -0500, John McGregor wrote:
> IRQ 9 is usually a redirect to IRQ 10 - 15, so unless you are
> experiencing a significant problem, you shouldn't be concerned.

9 was a replacement for IRQ 2 on the ISA bus (since 2 was changed to be
the interrupt for the second IRQ controller).

IRQ 8 to 15 are on the second controller, 0 to 7 on the first one with
the second connected to the first on IRQ 2.  So you have 15 IRQs total.

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Len Sorensen
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