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diff --git a/sys/pci/README.de b/sys/pci/README.de deleted file mode 100644 index fb81945c4d73..000000000000 --- a/sys/pci/README.de +++ /dev/null @@ -1,48 +0,0 @@ -$Id: README.de,v 1.3 1994/10/12 11:19:36 se Exp $ - ----------------- - -The enclosed driver should be considered as beta-test software. It -has run on exactly one machine. Therefore testing has been limited. -This driver is in no way supported by Digital Equipment. See the -disclaimers in the sources for more. - -This driver the DEC DE435 PCI NIC. It should also work with other PCI -boards that use the DC21040-AA chip (also known as TULIP). This -driver requires the DC21040-AA to be pass 2.3 or later. If you are -using a eariler pass chip, you may encounter undetected transmit -corruptions. This driver also requires that DC21040-AA use a serial -Ethernet address ROM as described in the DC21040 specification. - -The DEC DE425 EISA NIC based on the DC21040-AA is not support at -this time. A future update will include support for it. - -The driver includes full support for both BPF and IP Multicast. -If the autosensing of the driver fails, you can use ifconfig(8) to -switch the driver to the correct port. - - ifconfig de0 altphys Thinwire/AUI port - ifconfig de0 -altphys 10baseT/UTP port - -To enable this driver, you first need to add the following lines to -your config file (in i386/conf): - - controller pci0 - device de0 - -The PCI support code will automatically determine and enable the -correct IRQ. - -Now you are ready to rebuild your kernel, reboot, and see if the -driver can configure your board. When the system boots, you will -hopefully something close to: - - de0 <digital dc21040 ethernet> int a irq 9 on pci0:7 - reg20: virtual=0xf290a000 physical=0xc0001000 - de0: enabling Thinwire/AUI port - de0: DC21040 [10Mb/s] pass 2.3 ethernet address 08:00:2b:e2:1e:09 - bpf: de0 attached - -in the startup log. If so, the board configured properly and -should be ready to use. - |
