Re: Changing PCMCIA default resource ranges
On Sunday 11 July 2004 12:55, Per Olofsson wrote:
> Joey Hess wrote:
> > I suppose there's not a way to somehow autodetect these laptops by
> > something else and change the resource range only there?
>
> The brand and model of the computer is included in a BIOS structure,
> which is read by the kernel to determine some other brokenness's. The
> Dell laptops appear to have this structure. I could modify the kernel
> to export this information through /proc. Maybe it would be useful for
> other purposes too.
Someone on #d-boot mentioned that dmidecode could be used for that.
For a sample output see [1].
[1] http://home.tiscali.nl/isildur/toshiba/dmidecode.txt
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