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author | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2006-07-31 09:41:52 +0000 |
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committer | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2009-06-18 00:26:40 +0200 |
commit | dac383121d6c33b6983e1f750f50f3c72a4a89ce (patch) | |
tree | 286c1b3a1586c0eaca2b8893ce7c1699d696ec77 /doc | |
parent | faf97cae9ea2107a0a5327f08afff633c37dc65d (diff) |
2006-07-31 Stefan Siegl <stesie@brokenpipe.de>
* doc/mach.texi (Configuration): Document the new PCMCIA drivers a bit
more.
* i386/README-Drivers: Likewise.
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1 files changed, 49 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/mach.texi b/doc/mach.texi index b0d3a51..cac6667 100644 --- a/doc/mach.texi +++ b/doc/mach.texi @@ -880,24 +880,71 @@ Enables the Sundance ST201 "Alta" PCI Ethernet devices eth%d. Enables the Winbond W89c840 PCI Ethernet devices eth%d. @end table -pcmcia drivers. +The following options enable drivers for supported PCMCIA bridges. +To make use of GNU Mach PCMCIA support you need to have the +corresponding userland applications (GNU Mach Card Services) +installed. @table @code @item --enable-i82365 +Enables the driver for the Intel 82365 and compatible PC Card +controllers, and Yenta-compatible PCI-to-CardBus controllers. @end table -pcmcia device drivers. +The following options enable drivers for supported PCMCIA Ethernet +controllers. NIC device names are usually eth%d. @table @code @item --enable-3c574_cs +Enables the PCMCIA ethernet driver for the 3Com 3c574 ``RoadRunner''. + @item --enable-3c589_cs +Enables the driver for the 3Com 3c589 PCMCIA card. + @item --enable-axnet_cs +Enables the driver for the Asix AX88190-based PCMCIA cards. + @item --enable-fmvj18x_cs +Enables the driver for PCMCIA cards with the fmvj18x chipset. + @item --enable-nmclan_cs +Enables the driver for the New Media Ethernet LAN PCMCIA cards. + @item --enable-pcnet_cs +Enables the driver for NS8390-based PCMCIA cards. + +This driver supports the D-Link DE-650 and Linksys EthernetCard cards, +the newer D-Link and Linksys combo cards, Accton EN2212 cards, the +RPTI EP400, and the PreMax PE-200 in non-shared-memory mode, and the +IBM Credit Card Adapter, the NE4100, the Thomas Conrad ethernet card, +and the Kingston KNE-PCM/x in shared-memory mode. It will also handle +the Socket EA card in either mode. + @item --enable-smc91c92_cs +Enables the driver for SMC91c92-based PCMCIA cards. + @item --enable-xirc2ps_cs +Enables the driver for Xircom CreditCard and Realport PCMCIA ethernet +adapters. +@end table + +The following options enable drivers for supported PCMCIA Wireless LAN +network controllers. NIC device names are usually eth%d. + +Please mind, that you need to have some userland applications (the GNU +Mach Wireless Tools) installed, in order to make use of these devices. + +@table @code @item --enable-orinoco_cs +Enables the driver for the Hermes or Prism 2 chipset based PCMCIA +wireless adapters, with Lucent/Agere, Intersil or Symbol firmware. + +This driver is suitable for PCMCIA wireless adapters, such as the +Lucent WavelanIEEE/Orinoco cards and their OEM (Cabletron/EnteraSys +RoamAbout 802.11, ELSA Airlancer, Melco Buffalo and others). +It should also be usable on various Prism II based cards such as the +Linksys, D-Link and Farallon Skyline. It should also work on Symbol +cards such as the 3Com AirConnect and Ericsson WLAN. @end table |