Questions tagged [drivers]
A device driver or software driver is a computer program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device.
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Update NIC driver for CentOS 7.5 server [closed]
I got a physical server which runs CentOS 7.5 in production environment and the Intel X710 NIC is utilized.
Recently, the NIC driver version is planned to be updated so I'd like to understand the ...
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Tape backup fails with odd MTX errors
First the hardware and software in use. I am using a Qualstar RLS-84000 tape library, plus an expansion, with four IBM LTO-6 drives. The drives are connected to a single x86_64 server via SAS with an ...
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Installed wrong drivers for Epson printer
I have a Kubuntu 22.04 and I had an existing Epson XP-235 printer already working fine with a Windows desktop.
I connected the Epson printer to Kubuntu, it was detected an provided a list of drivers. ...
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Solaris 11.4 No more interrupt vectors for 16th NVMe
Solaris 11.4.42.111.0 on Supermicro H12SSL MoBo with 16-core Epyc, 5 pcs. PCIe16v4/NVMe cards with 4 NVMe slots on each, totally 20 NVMe slots, plus 2 on MBoard.
The idea was to populate all 22 NVMe ...
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ath9k driver sees only some Wi-fi networks
I have PCI Wi-Fi adapter:
06:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
using ath9k driver. When I boot into Windows I can all all networks(including mine AP). ...
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Linux Driver CH341 USB Adapter Serial Port issue
On a x86_64 miniPC, a led strip can be controlled sending some bytes on a serial port.
This control works on Windows but fails on Linux.
On Windows, these lines in PowerShell switch the led strip off:
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adding drivers to WinPE v4(win8 version) for NVME PCIe SSD
We have this specific iso that when mounted on a device with m.2 NVME drive it cannot detect it, and as such we cannot use it for its perpuses. We do not have support for this as such we cant get the ...
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No network un ubuntu 22.04 after installing nVIDIA Quadro P400 card
I installed a P400 card to my server and internet connection dissapeared.
If i take this card out and reboot everything works normally.
Server recognizes network driver.
I even updated kernel to 6.7 ...
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Are there alternative methods for installing Video4Linux (v4l) and Linux DVB (DVB) drivers for RHEL 9?
In RHEL 9, Video4Linux (v4l) and Linux DVB (DVB) devices television and video capture devices are no longer supported. https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9....
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Looking for Firmware for Oracle Dual 40 Gb Ethernet Adapter
I purchased an Oracle Dual 40 Gb Ethernet Adapter - documentation here.
The card was sold to me as pure Intel. I realised it was OEM after I installed the card and checked it on Linux, but meanwhile ...
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Firmware ath10k_pci Causes Errors
A few months ago I started using Debian SID. Whenever I start my system I see with journalctl -p 3 -xb:
pcieport 0000:00:1c.5: AER: Error of this Agent is reported first
ath10k_pci 0000:02:00.0: ...
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servers unusable after boot...piix4_smbus SMBus Host Controller has stopped loading during boot, Debian Testing, various kernels
We have multiple old (14+ years) Tyan S3950 mobo servers running debian Unstable with various recent kernels like 6.1.0-3-amd64.
Despite being on the bleeding edge with the unstable distro, this has ...
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How to include network drivers in the initramfs for PXE booting?
I am working on setting up PXE Booting on a HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Server. The server has a HPE Ethernet 100Gb 1-port 842QSFP28 Adapter for the network interface.
We have a custom linux kernel that ...
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Dell PowerEdge R740 stuck in boot loop with UEFI0116 error
LOOOOONG story short, I killed my HBA. I have a spare so I popped it in, and now I'm getting the following screen when I boot:
I hit a key and go into the config, then click on the LSI Driver listed ...
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When executing command ethtool -S ethX instead of expected statistics following message is displayed: "no stats available"
It ethtool command only fails on ethtool -S ethX.
If I run the command ethtool -i ethX it shows the expected data.
This is on RHEL8. It's a known issue apparently, since Redhat itself has a solution, ...
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