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Message-ID: <be7a9f3d0911240329r50ddb22dvd933f01d296295c1@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:29:25 -0200
From: Otavio Salvador <otavio@...ystems.com.br>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@...il.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Vortex86SX: only works with irqpoll
Hello Robert,
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@...il.com> wrote:
> Looking at the BIOS manual on their web site:
>
> ftp://download@....dmp.com.tw/vortex86sx/Vortex86SX_BIOS_Manual.pdf
>
> you can try toggling a few of the options: Try switching OnBoard IDE Operate
> Mode between Legacy Mode and Native Mode. If the kernel and the actual
> device disagree here, that could cause IRQ delivery problems. You can also
> try playing with the "Plug & Play OS" setting.
The machine with me has no "OnBoard IDE Operate Mode" option. "Plug &
Play OS" has been tried with "Yes" and "No".
If the kernel and the actual device disagree, could it also "break"
the ethernet adaptor? This also doesn't work.
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