Re: [Hampshire] Trouble finding wireless card or webcam on n…

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Author: Hugo Mills
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Trouble finding wireless card or webcam on new laptop install.

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gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x584a2100.hantslug.org.uk.8460': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Wed Apr 16 11:30:34 2008 BST
gpg: using DSA key 20ACB3BE515C238D
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:25:09AM +0100, Vic wrote:
>         *-serial UNCLAIMED
>              description: SMBus
>              product: 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller
>              vendor: Intel Corporation
>              physical id: 1f.3
>              bus info: pci@00:1f.3
>              version: 03
>              width: 32 bits
>              clock: 33MHz
>              configuration: latency=0
>              resources: iomemory:88100000-881000ff ioport:1c00-1c1f irq:10

>
> That *might* be the controller that's supposed to run the webcam.


I would think it's unlikely. SMBus is a very slow system -- quite
unsuitable for videocam data. It's much more likely to be the "system"
SMBus that carries the DIMM information and environment monitoring
data (voltages, temperatures, fan speeds).

Hugo.

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