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Method and apparatus for managing adapters in a data processing system

  • US 20050010837A1
  • Filed: 07/10/2003
  • Published: 01/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/10/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method in a device driver for handling a failure of a primary adapter in a data processing system, the method comprising:

  • monitoring the primary adapter for the failure; and

    responsive to detecting the failure, switching to a standby adapter handled by the device driver.

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