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- Date:
Mon May 12 10:35:37 1997
- Orig file:
v2.1.36/linux/Documentation/Configure.help
- Orig date:
Wed Apr 23 19:01:14 1997
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.36/linux/Documentation/Configure.help linux/Documentation/Configure.help
@@ -2072,6 +2072,20 @@
and read Documentation/modules.txt. The module will be called
NCR53c406.o.
+Tekram DC390W/U/F (T) SCSI support
+CONFIG_SCSI_DC390W
+ This driver supports the Tekram DC390W/U/F (T) PCI SCSI host adapters with
+ the NCR/Symbios 53c825/875 chips. If you have a DC390 (T) adaptor with the
+ Am53C974A chip use the DC390(T) driver.
+
+Tekram DC390(T) (AMD PCscsi) SCSI support
+CONFIG_SCSI_DC390T
+ This driver supports the Tekram DC390(T) PCI SCSI Hostadapter with
+ the Am53C974A chip, and perhaps other cards using the same chip.
+
+ This driver does _not_ support the DC390W/U/F adaptor with the
+ NCR/Symbios chips.
+
AM53/79C974 PCI SCSI support
CONFIG_SCSI_AM53C974
This is support for the AM53/79C974 SCSI host adapters. Please read
@@ -4036,6 +4050,16 @@
N here so that they can use the serial port for modem, mouse or some
other device.
+Digi Intl. epca support
+CONFIG_DIGIEPCA
+ This is a driver for Digi Internationals Xx, Xeve, and Xem
+ series of cards. This driver supports the original PC (ISA) boards as
+ well as PCI, and EISA. If you have a card like this, say Y here and read
+ the file Documentation/digiepca.txt. NOTE: This driver is seperate from
+ the driver written and copyrighted by Troy De Jongh. Because they both
+ attempt (In some cases) to access the same hardware only one of these
+ drivers (CONFIG_DIGIEPCA or CONFIG_DIGI) should be selected.
+
Digiboard PC/Xx Support
CONFIG_DIGI
This is a driver for the Digiboard PC/Xe, PC/Xi, and PC/Xeve cards
@@ -4918,9 +4942,13 @@
Amiga AutoConfig Identification
CONFIG_ZORRO
This enables support for automatic identification of Amiga expansion
- cards that obey the AutoConfig(tm) specification. You should say Y
- to this question unless you have no expansion cards and no intention
- of getting any.
+ cards that obey the AutoConfig(tm) specification.
+ Say Y if you want your expansion cards to be identified on bootup;
+ it will enlarge your kernel by about 10KB. The identification
+ information is also available through /proc/zorro (say Y to
+ "/proc filesystem support"!).
+ Note that even if you say N here, you can still use your expansion
+ cards. If in doubt, say Y.
Amiga OCS chipset support
CONFIG_AMIFB_OCS
@@ -4948,6 +4976,8 @@
Please note that its use is not all that intuitive (i.e. if you have
any questions, be sure to ask!). Say N unless you have a Cybervision
64 or plan to get one before you next recompile the kernel.
+ Please note that this driver DOES NOT support the Cybervision 64 3D
+ card at present, as they use incompatible video chips.
Amiga GSP (TMS340x0) support
CONFIG_AMIGA_GSP
@@ -5188,6 +5218,16 @@
want). If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
Documentation/modules.txt.
+Atari DSP56k Digital Signal Processor support
+CONFIG_ATARI_DSP56K
+ If you want to be able to use the DSP56001 in Falcons, say Y.
+ This driver is still experimental, and if you don't know what it is,
+ or if you don't have this processor, just say N.
+ This driver is also available as a module ( = code which can be inserted
+ in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want). If you
+ want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
+ Documentation/modules.txt.
+
Amiga builtin serial support
CONFIG_AMIGA_BUILTIN_SERIAL
If you want to use your Amiga's built-in serial port in Linux, say
@@ -5317,7 +5357,7 @@
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# LocalWords: OOPSes trackball binghamton mobileip ncr IOMAPPED settags ns ser
# LocalWords: setsync NEGO MPARITY autotuning prefetch PIIX cdwrite utils rc
-# LocalWords: PCWATCHDOG berkprod bitgate boldt ucsb jf kyoto jp euc Tetsuyasu
+# LocalWords: PCWATCHDOG berkprod bitgate boldt ucsb jf kyoto jp euc Tetsuyasu
# LocalWords: YAMADA tetsu cauchy nslab ntt nevod perm su doc kaf kheops wsc
# LocalWords: traduc Bourgin dbourgin helptext menuconfig kfill READMEs HOWTOs
# LocalWords: IDEDISK IDEFLOPPY EIDE firewalls QMAGIC ZMAGIC LocalWords opti
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