Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: 2.4.12-ac3 floppy module requires 0x3f0-0x3f1 ioports | From | Thomas Hood <> | Date | 02 Nov 2001 21:02:28 -0500 |
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Alan Cox wrote: > Maciej Zenczykowski wrote: >> Is there any reason why the floppy module requires >> the ioport range 0x3f0-0x3f1 in order to load? On >> my computer /proc/ioports reports this range as used >> by PnPBIOS PNP0c02, thus the floppy module cannot >> reserve the range 0x3f0-0x3f5 and refuses to load. > > This is a bug in the PnPBIOS experimental code - > turn off PnPBIOS and/or update for the moment
A fix for this problem went in to 2.4.13-ac2. Please try that kernel (or a later -ac kernel) and report back.
-- Thomas
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