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- Lines: 18
- Date:
Thu Jan 11 12:00:43 1996
- Orig file:
v1.3.56/linux/Documentation/networking/arcnet.txt
- Orig date:
Mon Dec 11 15:41:59 1995
diff -u --recursive --new-file v1.3.56/linux/Documentation/networking/arcnet.txt linux/Documentation/networking/arcnet.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-NOTE: See also README.arcnet-hardware in this directory for jumper-setting
+NOTE: See also arcnet-hardware.txt in this directory for jumper-setting
and cabling information if you're like many of us and didn't happen to get a
manual with your ARCnet card.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@
insmod arcnet.o io=0x300 irqnum=2 shmem=0xd0000
You can also add a num=1, num=2 etc for additional arcnet cards that will
use arc1, arc2 etc for their device names (instead of the default, arc0).
+
+** NEWS FLASH! Starting with 2.30 ALPHA, the ARCnet driver can autoprobe
+ even as a module. So "insmod arcnet.o" by itself should work.
Using the Driver
FUNET's LINUX-ADM group, linux-adm@nic.funet.fi
TCL-scripts by Sam Shen, slshen@lbl.gov
with Sam's (original) version of this