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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I
am upgrading from 3.2 to 4.7. but the hardware remains the same (with minor
modifications) there are some ISA devices like ISA NVRAM, <span class=SpellE>ppc</span>,
sio2,sio3<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>and some custom devices. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>As
most of these devices share the same range of registers, with different <span
class=SpellE>irq's</span> we need to resolve the conflicts. I know in 3.2 we
write conflicts in the <span class=SpellE>config</span> file, but how do we do
in <span class=SpellE>freebsd</span> 4.7.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=SpellE><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Eg</span></font></span><span class=GramE><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>::</span></font></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
in 3.2<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=GramE><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>device</span></font></span><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><span
style='mso-tab-count:2'>            </span>vga0<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>  </span>at
<span class=SpellE>isa</span>? <span class=GramE>port ?</span> <span
class=GramE>conflicts</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>4.7<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=GramE><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>device</span></font></span><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>      </span><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>   </span>vga0 at <span class=SpellE>isa</span>?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>But
if there is conflict how to resolve that ??? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Abhay
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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