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From: juliane@belfast.dcd.wa.gov.au (Julian Elischer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] ed0 setting
Date: 13 Sep 1993 10:48:16 +0800
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In article <CD0ww7.174@hippo.ru.ac.za> ccml@hippo.ru.ac.za (Mike Lawrie) writes:
>Instead of having the hardware probe for ed0 say that there is a
>mismatch of kernel configured irq and the setting on the board, why not
>rather say "the kernel needs irq XXX and your board is not set this
>way"?

Or why not do what I do in the scsi code..

I just use  the correct figures and over-ride those given to me in the 
config.

8-)

julian