[lug] USB IRQ 11 interferes with PCI card

Nick Golder purenrg at hiveportal.net
Tue Nov 4 15:46:58 MST 2003


On 2003-11-04 16:37 -0600, Michael J. Hammel wrote:
> I've got a PCI card (Hauppauge WinTV PVR 250) that wants to use IRQ 11. 
> I've also got a motherboard with 6 onboard USB connections which,
> according to /proc/pci, is also using IRQ 11.  I know the former doesn't
> like to share interrupts.  Does anyone know if there is a way to get the
> USB drivers not to use this IRQ?  I don't mind if some of those USB
> ports become unusable.  I just want to make sure they don't interfere
> with my WinTV card.
> 
> Maybe there is something in the BIOS I can munge with...haven't checked
> that yet...
> 

Sounds like possibly an ACPI issue.  Try fudging with your BIOS first.

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Nick Golder
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