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Re: scsi adapter irq
From:
"Mark C. Barron" <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 26 May 1999 00:05:49 -0700
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>  Windows' first choice of IRQ to allocate for a SCSI controller is 15, and
>second choice is 14.  If these choices aren't available, that probably means
>that the EIDE channels on the motherboard are still enabled.  Do you actually
>have EIDE drives installed?  Mixing EIDE and SCSI in a single system is a lot
>to ask.

I have been using EIDE controllers along side SCSI for quite a while now
without
any problems.  MY EIDE controllers use IRQ 14 & 15 while the SCSI controller
uses IRQ 11.  The SCSI card was configurable via software.

Mark C. Barron

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