On Sat, 13 Dec 1997, Rogier Wolff wrote: > Paulo Jorge Veloso Lameirinhas wrote: > > > > > > 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 > > > You should also have a look at my etherexpress pro/100 driver for > etherboot 3.1.... > > > Roger. > > I Use Pine To Read Mail(s) & I Think I Receive a Corrupte driver But I Have Your Driver for etherboot 3.2 ... Thank You Any Way Do You Know Any One Who Works For intel ... And Can Also Give-me Official Technical Documentation ? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINUX --->>> The choise of a new generation ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- www.linux.org www.debian.org www.redhat.com www.ssc.com/linux www.caldera.com/linux cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux porsas.cs.Helsinki.FI/linux ---------------------------------------+------------------------------------ | <email address removed on request> Paulo Jorge Veloso Lameirinhas | <email address removed on request> | <email address removed on request> | ---------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Licenciatura em Engenharia Electrotecnica e de Computadores ---------------------------------------+------------------------------------
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