- Issued:
- 2005-09-28
- Updated:
- 2005-09-28
RHBA-2005:647 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
hwdata bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
A new hwdata package is available that contains various bug fixes.
Description
The hwdata package contains hardware identification and configuration data.
Various enhancements to the pcitable in the hwdata package have been made:
- addition of support for Radeon RN50 cards
- additional support for MPT Fusion cards
- correction of the mapping for 3Ware 9000 series of cards
Additionally, the informational strings for monitors, PCI, and USB devices
have been updated.
Users are advised to upgrade to this updated package.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 166323 - [LSI Logic] Feature RHEL: Add mpt fusion SAS support, and new PCI IDs
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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