[LAU] Howto move devices to specific IRQ's ?

[Svend-Erik Kjær Madsen]

ons, 11 06 2008 kl. 13:57 -0700, skrev Ken Restivo:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 11:52:24AM +0200, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Svend-Erik_Kj=E6r_Madsen_ wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I'm into shapeing up my system to work better. I have installed a Debian
> > lenny and migrated 64Studio multimedia packets on to it, and use
> > 64studio's kernel 2.6.21-1-multimedia-486, then installed irqbalance and
> > try to find the best setup for my RME Hammerfall Multiface card. 
> > 
> > I use a lenove T61 laptop and my problem is that the PCMCIA card share
> > IRQ with some usb device on IRQ 16:
> > 
> > debian:~$ cat /proc/interrupts
> >            CPU0       CPU1       
> >  16:       5328      20016   IO-APIC-fasteoi   uhci_hcd:usb4, yenta,hdsp
> > 
> > I want to move my hdsp to another IRQ, but can't figure out howto, it is
> > a matter of firmware version on my Multiface card ? I can't move the
> > PCMCIA card since there is only one available slot....
> > 
> 
> You can't. Unless you have a ThinkPad. Or a desktop machine where you can move cards to different slots.
> 
> -ken

Ok i have a Thinkpad, but cant figure the BIOS settings out, any clue ?

/Sv-e