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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!quack!quack.kfu.com!nsayer From: nsayer@quack.kfu.com (Nick Sayer) Subject: Re: Multiple SMC ethernet cards Message-ID: <nivaI0G@quack.kfu.com> Sender: news@quack.kfu.com (0000-News(0000)) Organization: The Duck Pond public unix, +1 408 249 9630, log in as guest. References: <313B1B78.7DE14518@kampai.euronet.nl> <4hg788$50a@atlas.uniserve.com> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 1996 01:38:30 UTC Lines: 13 tom@uniserve.com (Tom Samplonius) writes: > No ISA card can share the IRQ of any other device. While I don't disagree, how does this explain the 'traditional' COMn arrangement, where COM1 and COM3 share IRQ4 and COM2 and COM4 share IRQ4? (and why doesn't win95 allow you to change COM3 and 4's IRQ?) -- Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com> | "Huh huh. I feel the animal within." N6QQQ @ N0ARY.#NORCAL.CA.USA.NOAM | "Yeah huh huh. It's, like, a snake." +1 408 249 9630, log in as 'guest' | URL: http://www.kfu.com/~nsayer/ | -- Beavis & Butt-head