On 6 Mar, this message from Simon Vallet echoed through cyberspace: >> What kind of machine is this? I have never seen an Apple hardware >>that didn't reserve a > dedicated IRQ line per PCI slot. > > The machine is an OldWorld Powermac 6400/180 (motherboard is Alchemy, > if that helps), > and the Ethernet card is actually in a special "CommSlot" (which seems > to be on the PCI > bus (OF)) , not in a PCI slot.
Ahhh.... well on that hardware all bets are off. No idea with what strange ideas Apple's hardware ebgineers came up for that one :-) Is your ethernet working now, by the way? Cheers Michel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes | Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan | Learn Always. "
