On Fri, 12 Dec 1997 markus@infoscape.com wrote: > Paulo Jorge Veloso Lameirinhas writes: > > > This part will probably require you to have access to > > > technical documentation for the card. > > > > I Do Not Have Access To That Kind of Information Besides the NICs > > But I Whish To Do Something ... > > I Also Have 3c509 NICs and I Was Asking To My Self ... > > If I Read The Linux Driver Code For This One From Donald Becker > > And Also Read The Code In etherboot For This One > > To Understand More About This Kind of Stuff ... !!! > > And Later Read The Linux Driver Code " eepro.c " From Bao Ha > > This Could Be a Start ... ??? > > Not having access to the chip's technical documentation will make > things somewhat more difficult. While it is often possible to reverse > engineer existing driver code, you are bound to waste some time on > trial'n'error where printed documentation could give you an immediate > answer to your problem. You can probably get started with this > project, without having a copy of the chip's technical manual, but for > the final touches official documentation is really helpful; you should > try to contact the manufacturer and ask if they can provide you with > more documentation. Very often, they are quite helpful and you will > either be able to download a PDF file from their web page or you can > mail-order a printed copy. > > > Markus Thank You Markus I Will Try To Contact Intel & Bao Ha (wrore the driver for linux) To Get More Documentation ! I Also Ask You To Let Me Know When You Have More News About " etherboot " Once Again Thank You To That Suport You Give To Me > > -- > Markus Gutschke Internet: markus@infoscape.com > Infoscape, Inc Phone: +1-415-537-3778 > 657 Mission Street, Suite 200 > San Francisco, CA 94105 > > Disclaimer: The above message represents my personal opinion; It does > not constitute an offical statement by Infoscape! >
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