From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 25 19:30:31 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA10455 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 19:30:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA10445 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 19:30:25 -0800 (PST) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id NAA21108; Wed, 26 Feb 1997 13:59:22 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199702260329.NAA21108@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Ethernet driver-H/W In-Reply-To: <199702260213.SAA27939@root.com> from David Greenman at "Feb 25, 97 06:13:13 pm" To: dg@root.com Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 13:59:19 +1030 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, julian@whistle.com, hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk David Greenman stands accused of saying: > >certainly at least 16K. You could contribute by teaching the 'ed' > >driver about cards with more than 16K - get an Artisoft AE2 or a > >Compex ENP16 (think that number's right), both of which can be > >configured for 64K. They both use 8390x chips. > > You should be able to set "iosiz 65536" in the kernel config file; there's > support for a user-override of the memory size using that. Hmm, I'll have to check the 83905 documentation, but I thought that it paged the RAM rather than increasing the aperture size. > David Greenman -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[