Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:25:31 +0400 | From | "Manu Abraham" <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.20 PCI Cannot allocate resource region 2 |
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On 2/7/07, Luming Yu <luming.yu@gmail.com> wrote: > > none on the card, a flash or a firmware .. it has a 24c02 EEPROM for > > vendor information, that's all > > Ok, sounds like windows driver can fix the broken EEPROM on you card. > Otherwise, I can not explain how windows driver can fix the problem for linux.
I have the windows driver sources for the device, it does _not_ write anything to the EEPROM under any circumstance.
moreover the EEPROM is write protected in hardware by a jumper. So no application can write to it, AFAICS
> Anyway, this issue is NOT linux problem. right? >
I am not very sure about that.
really i am thinking this way .. On booting up windows, it could have changed some BIOS stuff (written something to NVRAM or something like that ?).. that's the only possibility that i can see here.
really lost on this one.
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