On Sat, 2001-11-17 at 23:56, Timo Boewing wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a very strange problem i nevr have had: i build a new computer > from scratch and installed woody. > The funny problem is that linux detects all cards but cannot use'em cos > they are assigned to interupt zero. Thus lspci and modprobe works onn > all cards in the pci slots but the BIOS istself cannot detect them. > > the agp device, onboard sound, ide controller, serial controller etc are > listet on system startup (BIOS) and linux detects'em, but i cannot get > any card working cos it receives irq0. > > Has anyone an idea? i tried to manually assign irqs to the approproate > slots, but that also does not work. /proc/interrupts does also not list > the devices. > > the system: > > Athlon 1000C Thunderbird > ASUS A7 Board with VIA KT-133 Chipset plus onboard RAID controller > BIOS: actual Award > nVidia GeForce2 MX400 w/ 64megs > 512MB RAM 133 > > Thus, the only device correctly deteced is the AGP card (via the PCI > bus, right?). Any other cards aren't detected. For your info: i tried > everything with minimal configuration, means with only one PCI card to > avoid eventual incompats between any PCI device. >
Is your BIOS "helpfully" breaking PnP for a windows style OS? There should be an option to turn it to other or none instead of windows somewhere. --mike

