"Roy J. Tellason" wrote to "Matt Mc_Carthy" (27 Oct 02  20:08:50)
 --- on the topic of "thinking about a new MB"

 MMC> PCI slots DO share IRQs, and that helps Miscosoft get all the
 MMC> bloat working, but often with having to swap PCI cards to
 MMC> different slots.

 RJT> PCI slots still end up mapping things to actual IRQ numbers,  though.

Say, do PCI cards also share the cmos battery or something? Every time I
pull out this video card the clock needs a reset... don't know why only
the rtc, all the rest is okay.

 Mike
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