[nylug-talk] What causes a device to not be seen by the OS?

Shakthi Kannan askshakthimaan at gmail.com
Wed Oct 24 01:10:42 EDT 2007


Hi,

----- On 10/24/07, Luis Murillo <lmurillo at codebeta.net> wrote:
| explain this to me? What can cause for a device not to be seen by the
| OS but for it to be seen correctly during POST?
\--

Lack of OS device drivers for the hardware?

Some OSes make use of BIOS calls to handle hardware. Some implement
device drivers for the OS to handle it.

SK

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