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From: valko@cyberspace.com (Jack Valko)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] BT445C SCSI host: 'strayintr c' message - help!
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Date: 30 Sep 1994 17:33:31 -0700
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Jason Fordham (jclf@kaiwan.com) wrote:
: I have a 'strayintr c' message when booting from the kcopy_bt diskette
: with a BT445C VLB SCSI host adapter. I know this was covered recently, and
: (IIRC) is because the default IRQ for the 445 is not what the kernel
: expects. 

: Could someone please tell me what I should do?

I think you need to move a DIP switch.  It's the only undocumented switch 
on the card (#10 I think).  Whatever it is ... toggle it.

Jack