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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] IRQ's
From: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 13 Oct 1998 10:12:24 -0500
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx

As an addendum, if you use modules, load all of them first to get a
more complete picture of what's in use.  Also note that PCI devices
can change around from time to time.

Bob Deep <bobd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Wayne White wrote:
> > 
> > Well, I'm thinking of adding a network card and another
> > parallel port to the linux box and don't know how to find
> > out what IRQ's are assigned and to what. I assume that
> > there must be a command that would give that info and
> > perhaps I/O's as well. Couldn't find anything in the man
> > pages, didn't know what to search for. Anyone want to
> > give me a clue?
> 
> Look in /proc/interrupts for what interrupts are in use, and in
> /proc/ioports for assinged IO addresses.
> 
> NOTE:  These files only tell you what the Kernel is using, so if you
> have some hardware that is not being used by linux, you may still have
> confilcts, but it should be a good start.
> 
> -= bob =-
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