Re: NCR53C8XX: IRQ blundering

Ingo Molnar (mingo@pc5829.hil.siemens.at)
Sun, 22 Sep 1996 11:31:30 +0200 (MET DST)


On Sat, 21 Sep 1996, Jon Lewis wrote:

> On Sat, 21 Sep 1996, Jon Lewis wrote:
>
> > Things I turned off are:
> > DRAM Speculative Leadoff
> > Turn-Around Insertion
> > Peer Concurrency
> > Chipset Special Features
>
> Ok...I've compiled a few more kernels, played a lot with CMOS settings,
> locked up a few more times, and it seems that my problem is that my Tomcat
> II just won't run reliably with the BSD NCR driver if I have "Chipset
> Special Features" enabled. [...]

just as a sidenote, the BSD NCR driver is rock solid on my Neptun 2x100
Pentium motherboard. So either my CD-ROM drive doesnt use the driver
fully, or the problem is hardware or config specific.

-- mingo