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- Lines: 21
- Date:
Tue Apr 28 14:22:03 1998
- Orig file:
v2.1.98/linux/Documentation/IO-APIC.txt
- Orig date:
Wed Feb 4 11:35:59 1998
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.98/linux/Documentation/IO-APIC.txt linux/Documentation/IO-APIC.txt
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
A) if your board is unlisted, then mail to linux-smp to get
it into either the white or the blacklist
B) if your board is blacklisted, then figure out the apropriate
- pirq= option to get your system boot
+ pirq= option to get your system to boot
pirq= lines look like the following in /etc/lilo.conf:
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@
slots.]
generally, it's always possible to find out the correct pirq= settings, just
-permutate all IRQ numbers properly ... it will take some time though. An
+permute all IRQ numbers properly ... it will take some time though. An
'incorrect' pirq line will cause the booting process to hang, or a device
-wont function properly (if it's inserted as eg. a module).
+won't function properly (if it's inserted as eg. a module).
If you have 2 PCI buses, then you can use up to 8 pirq values. Although such
boards tend to have a good configuration and will be included in the
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