Questions tagged [drivers]

A device driver or software driver is a computer program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device.

A driver typically communicates with the device through the computer bus or communications subsystem to which the hardware connects. Drivers are hardware-dependent and operating-system-specific.

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FDIR Configuration to forward packets to a queue not working as expected

Currently, I am working on to modify Intel i40e network card driver. I am trying a simple thing using FDIR to forward a specified set of UDP packets to a particular queue of the NIC via ethtool as: # enable ntuple for both ports ethtool -K ens1f0…
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IBM x3850 m2 raid card and linux 4.4 kernel

I have an IBM x3850 m2 server, with ibm serveraid mr10k raid card, wich is a lsi megaraid card. My problme is, if I try to run linux, with 4.4 kernel I need to use iommu=soft kernel arg to make it work. Without this option I get this error: Calgary:…
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What can I do to get rid of the error message: "The DSM service was delayed by 2409807 seconds for a driver query/download/install on device '...'"?

My little laptop runs with MS-Windows 8 and I am not getting windows updates anymore. I looked all day for a solution and so far came up empty handed. All the solutions proposed do not explain what could really be wrong. I tried to delete the…
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Allowing "User" group members to install drivers

My problem is next. I am system admin in company of about 150 computers. All xp professional, all users. I can't afford to give anyone power user status because they're practically idiots, and will install all sorts of garbage. But, in one…
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HOW TO: Resolve HP Printer Driver Installation Issues on Windows 10

Symptoms First off; for several HP OfficeJet Printers (such as with the HP Officejet 6500A e-All-in-One Printer - E710a) the HP Installer downloaded from the website, or via the HP Print and Scan Doctor, will NOT install the Drivers for a USB…
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HP ProLiant ML10 v2 Debian compatability

Looking to replace my aging server (running Server 2003) and found this one on newegg. HP ProLiant ML10 v2 I see the driver page shows CentOS, Red Hat, & SUSE compatible drivers. But I was hoping to run Debian (its what I know). Would the drivers…
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SuperMicro AOC-STGN-I2S labeled Coraid. Can't install drivers and use lan card

Recently I purchased two lan cards SuperMicro AOC-STGN-I2S (Two 10Gb\s SFP+ ports). One of them work OK under Windows (my test PC) and under FreeBSD on my server. Second one is exactly the same card but with sticker on it "Coraid". The problem is…
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Windows PE3.0 does not detect SSD -- Driver Injection

I’m having an issue with getting Windows PE 3.0 to recognize hard drive. At least I think this is the problem. I’m attempting to boot a Dell Latitude E7470 Solid State Drive, Windows 7 64-bit machine from a WINPE3.0 USB thumb drive. Initially,…
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soft lockup in user process and dead lock

I have one issue, at customer machine the user space process is hogging up the processor (soft lockup)along with 2 kernel process and dump stack trace showing RIP at _ticket_spin_lock in all 3 process. As i know "If an user-space process had caused…
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Could these issues be caused by Group/Domain policies? (VMS)

i'm at wits end here and was hoping that someone could point me in the correct direction for a f ix So, the situation, my company maintains a visitor management system for a large hospital that consists of a few devices(Camera, ID scanner, badge…
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H and V don't work on windows server 2012 log on

I'd like to log in to windows server 2012. It worked yesterday but today I couldn't enter my current password because the H and V keys didn't work and my password includes the h. I connected another keyboard, however, the issue didn't solve. I…
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Installing CentOS on HP Server, SSDs connected to a RAID controller

I am trying to install centOS 6.0 in this HP Server, I contacted with the support and they said me that it supports that OS. I have no problem installing it on a SSD that is connected directly to the motherboard, but if I connect it to the raid…
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Unable to connect to Network Adapter (Cellular Data)

I have a number of Fujitsu Q702 Tablets that have been very problematic with regards to connecting to a mobile broadband connection (via SIM Card). These used to work fine up until a few weeks ago. OS: Windows 8.1/10 I've tried: Re-installing the…
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Regarding drivers for windows server 2008 r2

I have gygabyte motherboard and i am planing to install on it windows 2008 r2 server this mother board dont have drivers for windows 2008 r2 only for windows 7 and windows 8. Can i use drivers for windows 7 or windows 8 and wich one are closest to…
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Trying to install Intel Xeon Phi Driver on Centos 7

I tried to install and Intel Xeon Phi Driver. But it seems to have some problems. As the message just say "failed to load" and I dont know why, I hoped someone has experience with this and could tell me the trick. I basically downloaded the source…
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