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- Date:
Sat Dec 25 11:21:15 1999
- Orig file:
v2.3.34/linux/Documentation/networking/sis900.txt
- Orig date:
Tue Nov 23 22:42:20 1999
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.34/linux/Documentation/networking/sis900.txt linux/Documentation/networking/sis900.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
SiS 900/7016 Fast Ethernet Device Driver
by Ollie Lho (ollie@sis.com.tw)
- November 4, 1999. Document Revision: 0.1
+ November 4, 1999. Document Revision: 0.2
This document gives some information on installation and usage of SiS
900/7016 device driver under Linux.
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
4. Tested Environment
- 5. Files in This Rackage
+ 5. Files in This Package
6. Installation
@@ -111,9 +111,11 @@
9. Names of variables were changed to be more consistent.
- 10. Clean up of auo-negotiation and timer code.
+ 10.
+ Clean up of auo-negotiation and timer code.
- 11. Automatic detection and change of PHY on the fly.
+ 11.
+ Automatic detection and change of PHY on the fly.
4. Tested Environment
@@ -137,7 +139,7 @@
o Samba version 2.0.3
- 5. Files in This Rackage
+ 5. Files in This Package
In the package you can find these files:
@@ -157,10 +159,16 @@
6. Installation
- Before trying to install the driver, be sure to get the latest
- revision from SiS' Home Page. If you have no prior experience in
- networking under Linux, please read Ethernet HOWTO and Networking
- HOWTO available from Linux Documentation Project (LDP).
+ Silicon Integrated System Corp. is cooperating closely with core Linux
+ Kernel developers. The revisions of SiS 900 driver are distributed by
+ the usuall channels for kernel tar files and patches. Those kernel tar
+ files for official kernel and patches for kernel pre-release can be
+ download at official kernel ftp site
+ <http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/> and its mirrors. The 1.06
+ revision can be found in kernel version later than 2.3.15 and
+ pre-2.2.14. If you have no prior experience in networking under
+ Linux, please read Ethernet HOWTO and Networking HOWTO available from
+ Linux Documentation Project (LDP).
The installation procedure are different according to your kernel
versions.
@@ -244,6 +252,7 @@
sis900.c: v1.06 11/04/99
eth0: SiS 900 PCI Fast Ethernet at 0xd000, IRQ 10, 00:00:e8:83:7f:a4.
eth0: SiS 900 Internal MII PHY transceiver found at address 1.
+ eth0: Using SiS 900 Internal MII PHY as default
@@ -269,7 +278,6 @@
- eth0: Using SiS 900 Internal MII PHY as default
eth0: Media Link On 100mbps full-duplex
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