[realtek] D-Link DFE-538TX/R

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Fri, 13 Apr 2001 13:37:41 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, John Roberts wrote:

> Aha, this did the trick.  Slots 1&5 on my motherboard share the same IRQ; slot
> 1 has my SBLive and slot 5 had the DLink.  I moved the DLink over to slot 4,
> and everything is happy now.
> 
> Interestingly enough, after moving the card, the PCI ID now shows up as
> 1186:1300, so no kernel modifications are necessary.
> 
> Thanks everybody for your help!  I've never seen an IRQ conflict cause so much
> grief in Linux before -- I thought PCI was supposed to be able to share IRQ's.

This wasn't an IRQ conflict.
You have a broken PCI slot, or the card wasn't fully inserted.

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