[PATCH] 3c59x: documentation update

Update driver documentation.

Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <klassert@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Steffen Klassert 2006-03-26 01:37:44 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent a880c4cd25
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@ -24,36 +24,44 @@ Since kernel 2.3.99-pre6, this driver incorporates the support for the
This driver supports the following hardware:
3c590 Vortex 10Mbps
3c592 EISA 10mbps Demon/Vortex
3c597 EISA Fast Demon/Vortex
3c595 Vortex 100baseTx
3c595 Vortex 100baseT4
3c595 Vortex 100base-MII
3Com Vortex
3c900 Boomerang 10baseT
3c900 Boomerang 10Mbps Combo
3c900 Cyclone 10Mbps TPO
3c900B Cyclone 10Mbps T
3c900 Cyclone 10Mbps Combo
3c900 Cyclone 10Mbps TPC
3c900B-FL Cyclone 10base-FL
3c905 Boomerang 100baseTx
3c905 Boomerang 100baseT4
3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx
3c905B Cyclone 10/100/BNC
3c905B-FX Cyclone 100baseFx
3c905C Tornado
3c980 Cyclone
3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane
3c555 Laptop Hurricane
3c575 Boomerang CardBus
3CCFE575 Cyclone CardBus
3CCFE575CT Cyclone CardBus
3CCFE656 Cyclone CardBus
3CCFEM656 Cyclone CardBus
3c450 Cyclone/unknown
3c590 Vortex 10Mbps
3c592 EISA 10Mbps Demon/Vortex
3c597 EISA Fast Demon/Vortex
3c595 Vortex 100baseTx
3c595 Vortex 100baseT4
3c595 Vortex 100base-MII
3c900 Boomerang 10baseT
3c900 Boomerang 10Mbps Combo
3c900 Cyclone 10Mbps TPO
3c900 Cyclone 10Mbps Combo
3c900 Cyclone 10Mbps TPC
3c900B-FL Cyclone 10base-FL
3c905 Boomerang 100baseTx
3c905 Boomerang 100baseT4
3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx
3c905B Cyclone 10/100/BNC
3c905B-FX Cyclone 100baseFx
3c905C Tornado
3c920B-EMB-WNM (ATI Radeon 9100 IGP)
3c980 Cyclone
3c980C Python-T
3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane
3c555 Laptop Hurricane
3c556 Laptop Tornado
3c556B Laptop Hurricane
3c575 [Megahertz] 10/100 LAN CardBus
3c575 Boomerang CardBus
3CCFE575BT Cyclone CardBus
3CCFE575CT Tornado CardBus
3CCFE656 Cyclone CardBus
3CCFEM656B Cyclone+Winmodem CardBus
3CXFEM656C Tornado+Winmodem CardBus
3c450 HomePNA Tornado
3c920 Tornado
3c982 Hydra Dual Port A
3c982 Hydra Dual Port B
3c905B-T4
3c920B-EMB-WNM Tornado
Module parameters
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@ -293,11 +301,6 @@ Donald's wake-on-LAN page:
http://www.scyld.com/wakeonlan.html
3Com's documentation for many NICs, including the ones supported by
this driver is available at
http://support.3com.com/partners/developer/developer_form.html
3Com's DOS-based application for setting up the NICs EEPROMs:
ftp://ftp.3com.com/pub/nic/3c90x/3c90xx2.exe
@ -312,10 +315,10 @@ Autonegotiation notes
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The driver uses a one-minute heartbeat for adapting to changes in
the external LAN environment. This means that when, for example, a
machine is unplugged from a hubbed 10baseT LAN plugged into a
switched 100baseT LAN, the throughput will be quite dreadful for up
to sixty seconds. Be patient.
the external LAN environment if link is up and 5 seconds if link is down.
This means that when, for example, a machine is unplugged from a hubbed
10baseT LAN plugged into a switched 100baseT LAN, the throughput
will be quite dreadful for up to sixty seconds. Be patient.
Cisco interoperability note from Walter Wong <wcw+@CMU.EDU>: