3c905b and X

Wayne Wan wayne.wan@bigfoot.com
Thu Oct 8 08:57:54 1998


Go BIOS setup, and pick PCI setting and lock the IRQ 11
for your video card by setting it to not available for PnP.

James Thompson wrote:

> Running RedHat 5.1
>
> With 2.1.124 (no modules) and the .99g vortex driver.
>
> The stock RH 5.1 kernel doesn't see the card.  The 2.1.124 kernel does.
> Ethernet address is set properly.  IRQ 11
>
> System seems stable as long as I stay in text mode.  If I start X the
> machine clears the screen and locks up.  The kernel didn't have problems
> with X until I enabled eth0:
>
> Is there any way to set the card IRQ as I'm thinking it conflicts with my
> Riva 330 graphics card.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> TIA
>
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