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- A Comparison of the Linux and Windows Device Driver Architectures
- In this paper the device driver architectures currently used by two of the most popular operating systems, Linux and Microsoft's Windows, are examined. Driver components required when implementing device drivers for each operating system are presented and compared. The process of implementing a driver, for each operating system, that performs...
- Tags: Linux, Operating System, Device Driver, Microsoft Windows
- White papers 2005-02-14
- Device Driver Not Found While Installing Red Hat Linux
- Hi,While installing Red Hat linux in my machine (sata hard disk 250 GB) I am getting "Device Driver Not Found" error.I install all the driver available in the mother board cd.Could you please help me out.Rgds,Intisam
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, mdintisamalam@..., device driver, Red Hat Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-14
- Solving the open source vs. proprietary driver debate in the Linux kernel
- The Linux Driver Project seeks to close the gap between purists who don't want proprietary code from device drivers embedded into the Linux kernel and the pragmatists who don't want users to be limited in their hardware choices. by Selena Frye
- Tags: Linux Kernel, Manufacturer, LDP, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- 10 things you should know about device driver rollback in Windows XP
- Device driver rollback allows you to recover from the installation of an invalid, incorrect, or corrupt device driver, which could render your system unbootable or cause one or more devices to fail. Here's a look at how and when you can use rollback to resolve the problem. ...
- Tags: Rollback, Microsoft Windows XP, Device Driver, Microsoft Windows, Device Driver Rollback
- Download resources 2006-03-06
- Problems with USB drives
- Recently, whenever I try to plug in any type of USB Mass Storage Device into my XP Home computer windows gives me a balloon saying that the device has malfunctioned. Clicking on the balloon yields a list of all used and unused USB ports with the device listed as Unrecognized....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Lantoc, USB flash drive, window, USB, USB Mass Storage device
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- Linux modem
- I'm using Ubuntu Hoary Hedgehog 5.04. I had already installed gnomeppp and set up a dial-up connection but I'm still having trouble with the modem internal. My modem is listed on the Device Manager, but when I click autodetect modem I receive a message "modem not found." The first...
- Tags: Modems, modem
- Q&A 2005-10-04
- Using Linux Mdadm Multipathing With Sun StorEdge Systems
- Linux mdadm Multiple Device Administration is a tool for creating, managing and monitoring device arrays using the "md" driver in Linux, also known as Software RAID arrays. Mdadm was designed for RAID device creation, but also includes limited support for the creation, use and manipulation of multipath storage devices. The...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, Sun Microsystems Inc., Monitoring, Linux, RAID, Storage, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2005-04-01
- The Real-Time Driver Model and First Applications
- The Real-Time Driver Model RTDM is an approach to unify the interfaces for developing device drivers and associated applications under real-time Linux. The device models supported by RTDM will be introduced in this paper. An overview of the low and high level APIs will be given and the concept of...
- Tags: Application, Linux, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers
- Can't reinstall Thomson 330 usb modem
- Hope someone can help. I'm trying to help a freind get back online. She uses Thomson 330 usb modem to connect to broadband but it has stopped working. OS is XP home. Device manager shows the device but says no driver is loaded. When we try update driver with the...
- Tags: Modems, Microsoft Windows XP, joq, modem, USB, Thomson Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
- Wireless Communication Using Real-Time Extensions to the Linux Network Subsystem
- This paper describes real-time extensions to the Linux operating system to provide real-time guarantees at the device driver level. As per the author's knowledge, they are the first to implement a real-time ORiNOCO driver for real-time Linux. In addition the authors provide a low-level evaluation of the timeliness of packet...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Communication, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Software
- White papers 2006-05-19
- Linux driver refresh
- HiAll Can any one tell me how we can refresh driver data base in RedHat Linux system.and if I want to update the driver without reboot . how I can know that which is dirver is configured properly.
- Tags: sushil143@...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-19
- Sound Systems on Linux: From the Past to the Future
- The development of audio and sound support on the Linux system has a long history. It has been implemented since the early version of Linux system. In general, there are two basic components which build the sound system: the sound device driver and the sound server. The former is the...
- Tags: Linux System, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers
- driver installation problem
- I downloaded a zip driver file into a folder on my hdd. When I open the zip file the next folder says winxp. I open this one and the new folder says drv. When I open this folder there are files, dll etc, but nothing for me to open to...
- Tags: gbrownlee, problem device
- Q&A 2006-06-26
- Netgear MA401 Device failure: Try changing the driver for this device
- Installing Netgear MA401 Wireless PC card on a laptop running Windows 95b, under Device Manager the Device status is showing "Device failure: Try changing the driver for this device. If that doesn't work, see your hardware documentation. (Code 2.)Correct Driver?My first thought was why would you even try to install...
- Tags: Home networking, coronaman2010@..., NetGear, Windows 95B, Try Changing, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-08-18
- Writing Solaris Device Drivers in Java
- This paper presents an experimental implementation of the Java Virtual Machine JVM that runs inside the kernel of the Solaris operating system. The implementation was done by porting an existing small, portable JVM, Squawk, into the Solaris kernel. The first application of this system is to allow device drivers to...
- Tags: Device Driver, Sun Solaris, Programming Languages, Java, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Understanding Linux Network Internals: Frame Reception
- This paper discusses about frame reception, where the hardware uses an interrupt to signal the CPU about the availability of the frame. The IRQ number causes the right handler to be invoked. The handler is typically a function within the device driver registered at device driver initialization time. IRQ function...
- Tags: Linux, Network, Device Driver, O'Reilly Media Inc., Handler
- Book chapters 2006-01-19
- Debugging Device Installation in Windows Vista
- This paper provides preview information about device installation for the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system. Developers, support staff, and manufacturers can use the information in this paper to better understand driver installation behavior and debugging techniques for Windows Vista. The paper is intended to be used both as a tutorial...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-05-18
- Building Ethernet Drivers on RTLinux-GPL
- This paper describes how to port Linux Ethernet drivers to RTLinux-GPL hereafter RTLinux. It presents an architecture that will let Linux and RTLinux to share the same driver while accessing an Ethernet card. This architecture will let real-time applications to access the network as a character device (i.e. using the...
- Tags: Ethernet Card, Driver, Ethernet, Linux, Network Technology, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Plug and Play Device Driver Migration in Windows Vista
- This paper provides preview information about Plug and Play driver migration and installation for in-place upgrades to the Windows Vista operating system. Developers, support staff, and manufacturers can use the information in this paper to better understand driver migration behavior and debugging techniques for Windows Vista. The paper includes an...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Device Driver, Migration, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-01-31
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