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- From: saf@netcom.com (Steve A. Feinstein)
- Subject: Re: OS2 and Soundblaster
- Message-ID: <++vnxg=.saf@netcom.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 92 04:33:41 GMT
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <1992Sep7.220751.1835@news.iastate.edu>
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- In article <1992Sep7.220751.1835@news.iastate.edu> TW.FY4@isumvs.iastate.edu (Timothy I Miller) writes:
- >The IRQ needs to be set to something other than 7 because that is
- >the IRQ reserved for LPT1. If you have a printer, you will probably
- >get conflicts. BTW, IRQ 5 is reserved for LPT2. You won't have to
- >worry about this unless you are using this port, though.
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- I've never changed the settings on my sound blaster Pro and have never
- had a problem the IRQ is set to 7 and the DMA is set to 1 (I think
- those are the defaults) anyway with all this talk about IRQ being used
- for the printer, why don't I have any problems.
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- I have a 486/33 AMI Bios with anOKI OL400 printer and the sound
- blaster pro.
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