[realtek] Device or resource busy

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 01:44:21 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, tk wrote:

> So, I don't understand why windows was able to find the driver

Because it was looking for the subsystem ID, not the primary PCI ID.

> and why it put (and still does) the i/o address at 1400?

Windows re-maps the PCI addresses.
The original reason was to use old ISA drivers for PCI devices, but not
it's to support hardware such as PCMCIA cards which require dynamically
allocating I/O regions.

> Also, what is in the registers shown with the -ee option?

The EEPROM settings -- the persistent configuration.

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