[src/netbsd-1-4]: src/distrib/notes/i386 sync to 1.49. This is the last 1.4 p...

[perry <perry%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/5b53e7fd8684
branches:  netbsd-1-4
changeset: 468696:5b53e7fd8684
user:      perry <perry%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sat May 08 16:55:14 1999 +0000

description:
sync to 1.49. This is the last 1.4 pullup.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/i386/hardware |  87 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 1 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diffs (207 lines):

diff -r a4a5f2e8d81e -r 5b53e7fd8684 distrib/notes/i386/hardware
--- a/distrib/notes/i386/hardware       Fri May 07 22:39:05 1999 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/i386/hardware       Sat May 08 16:55:14 1999 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.45.2.2 1999/04/29 22:32:00 perry Exp $    
+.\"    $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.45.2.3 1999/05/08 16:55:14 perry Exp $    
 .Nx \*V
 runs on ISA (AT-Bus), EISA, PCI, and VL-bus systems
 with 386-family processors, with or without math coprocessors. It
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
                Adaptec AHA-3940[U][W] cards [b]
                AdvanSys ABP-9x0[U][A] cards
                AdvanSys ABP-940UW[68], ABP-970UW[68] ASB3940UW-00 cards
+               AMD PCscsi-PCI (Am53c974) based SCSI adapters, including
+                       Tekram DC-390
                BusLogic 54x (Adaptec AHA-154x clones)
                BusLogic 445, 74x, 9xx  (But not the new "FlashPoint" series
                        of BusLogic SCSI adapters)
@@ -69,7 +71,9 @@
                                        the PCI interrupt; leave it on INT A!)
                        Promise DC540 (a particularly common OEM model of
                                        the SYM 8125)
+                       Tekram DC-390U/F
                        Tyan Yorktown
+               Symbios Logic (NCR) 5380/53C400-based ISA SCSI host adapters [*] [+]
                Ultrastor 14f, 34f, and (possibly) 24f
                Western Digital WD7000 SCSI and TMC-7000 host adapters
                        (ISA cards only)
@@ -85,7 +89,8 @@
                IBM PC-RT 4-port serial cards [*]
                Single-port Hayes ESP serial cards [*]
                Cyclades Cyclom-Y serial cards [*] [+]
-       Parallel ports.
+               PCI universal communication cards
+       Parallel ports. [*] [+]
        Ethernet adapters:
                AMD LANCE and PCnet-based ISA Ethernet adapters [*], including:
                        Novell NE1500T
@@ -103,8 +108,8 @@
                3COM 3c503
                3COM 3c505 [*]
                3COM 3c507
-               3COM 3c509, 3c579, 3c59X, and 3c90X (including 3c905B)
-               3COM 3c589
+               3COM 3c509, 3c579, 3c589, and 3c59X
+               3COM 3c90X (including 3c905B)
                Digital DC21x4x-based PCI Ethernet adapters, including:
                        ASUS PCI-DEC100TX+
                        Cogent EM1X0, EM960 (a.k.a. Adaptec ANA-69XX)
@@ -122,9 +127,11 @@
                        SVEC PN0455
                        SVEC FD1000-TP
                        Znyx ZX34X
-               Digital EtherWORKS III ISA adapters (DE203/DE204/DE205)
+               Digital EtherWORKS III ISA adapters (DE203/DE204/DE205) [*]
                Digital DEPCM-BA (PCMCIA) and DE305 (ISA) NE2000-compat. cards
                BICC Isolan [* and not recently tested]
+               Efficient Networks EN-155 and Adaptec AIC-590x ATM interfaces
+               Essential Communications Hippi (800Mbit/s)
                Fujitsu MB86960A/MB86965A based cards:
                        Fujitsu FMV-180 series
                        Allied-Telesis AT1700 series
@@ -135,7 +142,9 @@
                Novell NE1000, NE2000 (ISA, PCI, PCMCIA, ISA PnP)
                SMC/WD 8003, 8013, and the SMC "Elite16" ISA boards
                SMC/WD 8216 (the SMC "Elite16 Ultra" ISA boards)
-               SMC91C9x-based boards (ISA and PCMCIA)
+               SMC 91C9x-based boards (ISA and PCMCIA)
+               SMC EPIC/100 Fast Ethernet boards:
+                       SMC Etherpower-II
                Texas Instruments ThunderLAN based ethernet boards:
                        Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX
                        Compaq ProLiant Integrated Netelligent 10/100 TX
@@ -147,6 +156,8 @@
                        Compaq Deskpro 4000 5233MMX (untested)
                        Texas Instruments TravelMate 5000 series laptop
                                docking station Ethernet board
+               VIA VT3043(Rhine) and VT86C100A(Rhine-II) based ethernet boards [*] [+]:
+                       D-Link DFE530TX
        FDDI adapters:
                Digital DEFPA PCI FDDI adapters [*] [+]
                Digital DEFEA EISA FDDI adapters [*] [+]
@@ -194,20 +205,17 @@
                Ensoniq AudioPCI [*] [+]
                Yamaha OPL3-SA3 [*] [+]
                Aria based sound cards [*] [+]
+               S3 SonicVibes [*] [+]
+               ESS Technology ES1777/1868/1869/1887/1888/888 audio [*] [+]
        Game Ports (Joysticks). [*] [+]
-       USB (Universal Serial Bus): [*] [+]
-               UHCI and OHCI host controllers.
-               Hubs.
-               Mice, keyboards, and other HID devices.
-               Printers.
        Miscellaneous:
                Advanced power management (APM) [*]
-        Universal Serial Bus:
-                UHCI host controllers [*] [+]
-                OHCI host controllers [*] [+]
-                Hubs [*] [+]
-                Keyboards using the boot protocol [*] [+]
-                Mice [*] [+]
+       Universal Serial Bus:
+               UHCI host controllers [*] [+]
+               OHCI host controllers [*] [+]
+               Hubs [*] [+]
+               Keyboards using the boot protocol [*] [+]
+               Mice [*] [+]
                Printers [*] [+]
                Generic support for HID devices [*] [+]
 .Ed
@@ -234,11 +242,9 @@
 about:
 .Bl -bullet
 .It
-AMD PCscsi SCSI host adapters (though the PCnet portion of the PCnet-SCSI works fine)
+Multiprocessor systems. (NetBSD will run, but only use one processor.)
 .It
-Multiprocessor Pentium and Pentium Pro systems. (Though they should run fine using one processor only.)
-.It
-NCR 5380-based SCSI host adapters.
+Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI host adapters.
 .It
 PCI WD-7000 SCSI host adapters.
 .It
@@ -275,7 +281,7 @@
                aic0    0x340   11      6
 
 AHA-2X4X or AIC-7XXX-based SCSI host adapters  [precise list: see NetBSD
-               ahc0    any     any any          System Requirements and
+               ahc0    any     any     any      System Requirements and
                                                 Supported Devices]
 
 AdvanSys ABP-9x0[U][A] SCSI host adapters
@@ -284,10 +290,17 @@
 AdvanSys ABP-940UW[68], ABP-970UW[68], ASB3940UW-00 SCSI host adapters
                adw0    any     any     any
 
+AMD PCscsi-PCI based SCSI host adapters
+               pcscp0  any     any     any
+
 BusLogic BT445, BT74x, or BT9xx SCSI host adapters
                bha0    0x330   any     any
                bha1    0x334   any     any
 
+Symbios Logic/NCR 5380/53C400 based ISA SCSI host adapters
+               nca0    0x360   15
+               nca1            5               iomem 0xd8000
+
 Symbios Logic/NCR 53C8xx based PCI SCSI host adapters
                ncr0    any     any     any
 
@@ -314,9 +327,18 @@
        master/slave order for ATA(PI). So the first SCSI drive found will
        be called sd0, the second sd1, and so on ...
 
+3Com 3c501 Ethernet cards
+               el0     0x300   9
+
 3Com 3c503 Ethernet cards
                ec0     0x250   9               iomem 0xd8000
 
+3Com 3c505 Ethernet cards
+               eg0     0x280   9
+
+3Com 3c507 Ethernet cards
+               ef0     0x360   7               iomem 0xd0000
+
 Novell NE1000, or NE2000 Ethernet boards
                ne0     0x280   9
                ne1     0x300   10
@@ -328,10 +350,14 @@
 3COM 3c509 or 3COM 3c579 Ethernet boards
                ep0     any     any
 
-3COM 3x59X or 3COM 3x90X PCI Ethernet boards
+3COM 3x59X PCI Ethernet boards
                ep0     any     any     [you must assign an interrupt in your
                                         PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you]
 
+3COM 3x90X PCI Ethernet boards
+               ex0     any     any     [you must assign an interrupt in your
+                                        PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you]
+
 AT\*&T StarLAN 10, EN100, or StarLAN Fiber, 3COM 3c507 or Intel
 EtherExpress 16 Ethernet boards
                ie0     0x360   7               iomem 0xd0000
@@ -357,4 +383,19 @@
 
 Digital EtherWORKS III (DE203/DE204/DE205)
                lc0     any     any
+
+Qlogic ISP [12]0x0 SCSI/FibreChannel boards
+               isp0    any     any
+
+Efficient Networks EN-155 and Adaptec AIC-590x ATM interfaces
+               en0     any     any
+
+SMC EPIC/100 Fast Ethernet boards:
+               epic0   any     any
+
+Texas Instruments ThunderLAN based ethernet boards:
+               tl0     any     any
+
+VIA VT3043(Rhine) and VT86C100A(Rhine-II) based ethernet boards
+               vr0     any     any
 .Ed