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Changing of IRQ assignement (Users)

posted by tikbalang, 07.10.2009, 11:53

> Is there any chance/possibility to change IRQ assignement to particular PCI
> slot before DOS starts? I have the SB Live 5.1 soundcard and would like to
> activate the SB 16 emulation. This is possible only if during boot process
> BIOS assigns the IRQ 5 to the soundcard (two months ago it did, now it
> assigns another number). In BIOS (I have AWARD ver. 6.00 PG) isn't any
> option to assign (P)IRQ to concrete PCI slot. I tried the TweakBIOS, but
> it doesn't work. Is there any other utility or a patch for the BIOS?

- turn off "PNP OS" in the BIOS so hardware settings are already defined when OS starts.
- find the correct slot where the soundcard will get the correct IRQ.
- use the driver tools to change settings in the soundcard firmware.
- it may be necessary to remove other cards that "steal" IRQ setting.

Complete thread:

• Changing of IRQ assignement - Vehudis, 07.10.2009, 11:01 (Users)
  • Changing of IRQ assignement - tikbalang, 07.10.2009, 11:53
    • Changing of IRQ assignement - Vehudis, 15.10.2009, 14:57
      • Changing of IRQ assignement - Japheth, 15.10.2009, 15:19
        • Changing of IRQ assignement - RayeR, 15.10.2009, 15:43
          • Changing of IRQ assignement - Vehudis, 17.10.2009, 15:03
            • Changing of IRQ assignement - Japheth, 17.10.2009, 15:59
            • Changing of IRQ assignement - Laaca, 18.10.2009, 15:29
              • Changing of IRQ assignement - RayeR, 18.10.2009, 18:27
              • Changing of IRQ assignement - Rugxulo, 19.10.2009, 10:26
      • Changing of IRQ assignement - tikbalang, 15.10.2009, 18:40
  • Changing of IRQ assignement - RayeR, 07.10.2009, 13:54