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diff --git a/distrib/notes/i386/hardware b/distrib/notes/i386/hardware index ee0afb2d206..27488e1c7e9 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/i386/hardware +++ b/distrib/notes/i386/hardware @@ -1,8 +1,15 @@ -OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV runs on ISA (AT-Bus), EISA, PCI, and VL-bus systems -with 386-family processors, with or without math coprocessors. It -does NOT support MCA systems, such as some IBM PS/2 systems. The -minimal configuration to install the system is 6M or 8M of RAM and -perhaps 50M of disk space. A custom kernel might be able to run +OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV works across a broad range of standard PC's and +clones, with a wide variety of processors and I/O bus architectures. It +can be expected to install and run with minimal difficulties on most +current products. The cases where problems may be encountered are +typically older proprietary PC's, Laptops or specialized server boxes +that rely on a custom BIOS to paper over implementation differences. + +OpenBSD does not currently support multiple processors (SMP), but will +run using one processor on a multi-processor system board. + +The minimal configuration to install the system is 6M or 8M of RAM and +perhaps 60M of disk space. A custom kernel might be able to run with only 4MB, though we do not know of anyone running with a system quite this minimal today. To install the entire system requires much more disk space, and to run X or compile the system, more RAM @@ -10,56 +17,139 @@ is recommended. (8M of RAM will actually allow you to run X and/or compile but it won't be speedy. Note that until you have around 16M of RAM, getting more RAM is more important than getting a faster CPU.) -Supported devices {:-include-:}: - Floppy controllers. - MFM, ESDI, IDE, and RLL hard disk controllers. - SCSI host adapters: - Adaptec AHA-154xA, -B, -C, and -CF +Supported hardware {:-include-:}: + Processors + All CPU chips compatible with the Intel 80386 (i386) + architecture: + 386/486 (SX/DX/DX2/DX4) + Intel Pentium/Pentium-MMX + Intel Pentium Pro/II/III/Celeron/Xeon + Intel Pentium IV + AMD 6x86 + AMD K5/K6/K6-2/K6-3 + AMD Athlon/Duron + Cyrix MediaGX/M1/M2 + VIA Cyrix III + Rise mP6 + IDT WinChip + NexGen 586 + Transmeta TMS3200, TMS5400, TMS5600 + Everything that is a clone of the 386 or up should work + fine. The only CPU that is known to work poorly (due to + flawed motherboards designs) is the Cyrix 386DLC. + Buses + All standard ISA, EISA, VLB, and PCI bus based machines, + including: + Intel 450GX/KX based machines + Intel 450NX based machines + ServerWorks chipset-based machines + (We just had to mention those last three, since + they are the hardest to support)) + Both 16-bit PCMCIA Cards and newer 32-bit CardBus + support + Universal Serial Bus (USB) + The MCA bus found in various IBM PS/2 machines is not + supported. + Bus Interfaces + Standard PCI-PCI bridges, including PCI expansion + backplanes + YENTA-compatible PCI-CardBus bridges + Entropy Sources + Interrupt latency collection from many devices + INtel 82802 random number generator found on i810, i815, + i820, i840, i850 and i860 based systems. + Disk Controllers + Floppy controllers. + ISA MFM, ESDI, IDE, and RLL hard disk controllers. + PCI IDE Controllers + Acer Labs M5229 + Advanced Micro Devices 756, 766 + CMD Tech PCI0640, PCI0643, PCI0646, PCI0648, and PCI0649 + Contaq Microsytems/Cypress CY82C693 + HighPoint HPT366, HPT370 + Intel PIIX, PIIX3, and PIIX4 + Intel 82801 (ICH/ICH0/ICH2) + OPTi 82C568, 82D568, and 82C621 + Promise PDC20246, PDC20262, PDC20265/7 + Silicon Integrated Systems 5513 (5597/5598) + VIA Technologies VT82C586[A], VT82C596, VT82C686 + (Other PCI IDE-compliant controllers should work, but + those not listed above may not be capable of DMA modes) + SCSI Host Adapters + Adaptec AHA-1540, AHA-154xA, AHA-154xB, AHA-1542C, + AHA-1542CF, AHA-1542CP, AHA-1640 Adaptec AHA-174x - Adaptec AIC-6260 and AIC-6360 based boards, including + Adaptec AIC-6260 and AIC-6360 based boards, including: the Adaptec AHA-152x and the SoundBlaster SCSI host adapter. (Note that you cannot boot from these boards if they do not have a boot ROM; only the AHA-152x and motherboards using this chip are likely to be bootable, consequently.) - Adaptec AHA-294x[W] cards and some onboard PCI designs using - the AIC7870 chip. The 2940AU is known not to perform - very well with this driver. - Adaptec AHA-394x[W] cards; two AIC7870 chips with an on-board - PCI to PCI bridge. - Adaptec AIC-7770-based SCSI host adapters (including the - Adaptec AHA-274x, AHA-284x families). - Adaptec Ultra160 controller family, including 7892, 7899, - 29160, 39160, and other variants - AdvanSys PCI SCSI host adapters (including ABP-940, ASB-3940 - and ASB-3950 families) - WD-7000 SCSI host adapters. - Buslogic 54x (Adaptec AHA-154x clones; driver on kcadp floppy) + Adaptec AIC-7770-based boards, including the Adaptec + AHA-274x and AHA-284x families) + Adaptec AHA-[23]94x[W] cards and some on-board PCI designs + using the AIC7870 and AIC7880 chips. + Adaptec AHA-[23]94xU[2W] cards and some on-board PCI designs + using the AIC789[01], AIC7895, AIC789[67] chips + Adaptec AIC-780[29] chips and products like the + AHA-29160 based upon it which do 160MB/sec SCSI. + AdvanSys 'U', 'UW', 'U2W' and 'U160' PCI SCSI + controllers including the ABP940U[AW], + ASB3940U[AW]-00, ASB3940U2W-00 and ASB3950U160 + AMD Am53c974 PCscsi-PCI SCSI controllers, including: + Tekram DC-390 + Buslogic BT-54x (Adaptec AHA-154x clones) BusLogic 445, 74x, 9xx (But not the new "FlashPoint" series of BusLogic SCSI adapters) - Symbios Logic (NCR) 53C8xx-based PCI SCSI host adapters - Ultrastor 14f, 34f, and (possibly) 24f - Seagate/Future Domain ISA SCSI adapter cards, including + Initio INIC-940 and INIC-950 based PCI SCSI host + adapters, including the Initio INI-9090U and + Initio INI-9100U/UW, and the Iwill 2935UW + QLogic PCI SCSI controllers + Seagate/Future Domain ISA SCSI adapter cards, including: ST01/02 Future Domain TMC-885 Future Domain TMC-950 - Initio INIC-940 and INIC-950 based PCI SCSI cards, including - Initio INI-9090U - Initio INI-9100U/UW - Iwill 2935UW - AMD Am53c974 PCscsi-PCI SCSI controllers - RAID controllers: + Symbios Logic (NCR) 53C8xx, 53C1010, and 53C1510D-based + PCI SCSI host adapters (including generic/no + name cards, old ASUS cards, the DTC-3130 series, + Diamond Fireport series, etc.) + Tekram DC-300B and DC-320E (Adaptec AHA-154x clones) + Ultrastor 14f, 24f, and 34f + WD-7000 SCSI host adapters + RAID and Cache Controllers 3ware Escalade 3W-5x00, 3W-6x00 + Adaptec FSA-based RAID controllers, including: + Adaptec AAC-2622, AAC-364, AAC-3642 + Dell PERC 2/Si, PERC 2/QC, PERC 3/Si, PERC 3/Di, + PERC 3/QC + HP NetRAID-4M American Megatrends Inc. MegaRAID controllers - Compaq Smart ARRAY PCI/EISA adapters - DPT SmartCache III/IV PCI/EISA adapters - ICP-Vortex GDT 6XXXRP series - Adaptec FSA-based + Compaq Smart ARRAY PCI/EISA adapters, including: + Compaq Integrated Array + Compaq IAES + Compaq IDA, IDA-2 + Compaq RAID LC2 + Compaq Smart Array 221, 3100ES, 3200, 4200, + 4250ES, 431 + Compaq SMART, SMART-2/E, SMART-2/P, SMART-2DH, + SMART-2SL + DPT SmartCache and SmartRaid III/IV PCI/EISA adapters + ICP-Vortex GDT 6XXXR[DNPS] series + CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Drives + Mitsumi CD-ROM drives [*] [+] + [Note: The Mitsumi driver device probe is known + to cause trouble with several devices!] + Most SCSI CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD drives + Most ATAPI CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD drives + Tape Drives + Most SCSI tape drives + Most SCSI tape changers + QIC-02 and QIC-36 format (Archive- and Wangtek- MDA, CGA, VGA, SVGA, and HGC Display Adapters. (Note that not all of the display adapters OpenBSD/i386 can work with are supported by X. See the XFree86 FAQ for more information.) - Serial ports: + Serial Ports 8250/16450-based ports 16550-based ports ST16660-base ports @@ -68,15 +158,72 @@ Supported devices {:-include-:}: BOCA 8-port serial cards [*] Cyclades Cyclom-{4, 8, 16}Y serial boards [*] IBM PC-RT 4-port serial boards [*] - Parallel ports. - Ethernet adapters: - Alteon Tigon I/II PCI Gigabit Ethernet boards [*] [+]: - 3Com 3c985 and 3c905B - Alteon ACEnic V (fiber and copper) - Netgear GA620 and GA620T - SGI Tigon - Farallon PN9000 - AMD LANCE and PCnet-based ISA Ethernet adapters [*], including: + Parallel Ports + Any standard parallel port + Communication Controllers + Universal Serial Bus host controllers, including: + USB Universal Host Controller + USB Open Host Controller + PCI `universal' communication cards, providing serial + and parallel ports, including: + Dolphin Peripherals 4014 (dual parallel) and + 4035 (dual serial) + SIIG Cyber 2P1S (dual parallel, single serial) + and 2S1P (dual serial, single parallel) + SIIG Cyber 4S (quad serial) + SIIG Cyber I/O (single parallel, single serial) + SIIG Cyber Parallel, Parallel Dual, Serial, + Serial Dual + VScom PCI-800 (8 port serial, probably OEM) + AT&T/Lucent Venus Modem (found on IBM 33L4618 + card, Actiontec 56K, and others) + US Robotics 3CP5609 PCI (modem) + Lava Computers 2SP-PCI (parallel port) + Lava Computers 2SP-PCI and Quattro-PCI (dual + serial) + NEC PK-UG-X008 (serial) + NEC PK-UG-X001 K56flex PCI (modem) + Koutech IOFLEX-2S (dual serial) + Ethernet Adapters + 3Com 3c501 + 3Com 3c503 + 3Com 3c505 [*] + 3Com 3c507 + 3Com 3c509, 3c579, and 3c59x + 3Com 3c515 [*] [+] + 3Com 3c9xx Etherlink XL adapters, including + 3Com 3c900/3c900B PCI adapters + 3Com 3c905/3c905B/3c905C PCI adapters + 3Com 3c980/3c980C server adapters + 3Com 3cSOHO apapter + 3Com 3c900B-FL and 3c900B-FL/FX fiber optic + adapters + 3Com 3c555/3c556/3c556B MiniPCI adapters + Dell on-board 3c920 + Dell Precision on-board 3c905B + Dell OptiPlex GX1 on-board 3c918 + Dell Latitude laptop docking station embedded + 3c905 + Adaptec "Starfire" AIC-6915 based PCI adapters, + including + Adaptec Single32 ANA-69011 + Adaptec Single64 ANA-62011 and ANA-62020 + Adaptec Duo64 ANA-62022 + Adaptec Quartet64 ANA-62044 + ADMtek AL981 ("Comet") and AN983 ("Centaur-P") based PCI + adapters, including: + Accton EN2242 MiniPCI + Linksys LNE100TX v4.x + Mototech ME316 + ADMtek AN986-based USB adapters, including: + Billionton Systems USB100 + Corega FEther USB-TX + D-Link DSB-650TX + LinkSys USB100TX + Melco Inc. LU-ATX + SMC 2202USB + Kingston KNU101TX + AMD LANCE and PCnet-based ISA Ethernet adapters, including: Novell NE1500T Novell NE2100 Kingston 21xx @@ -84,109 +231,245 @@ Supported devices {:-include-:}: BOCALANcard/PCI AT&T StarLAN 10, EN100, and StarLAN Fiber ASIX 88140A/88141 PCI Ethernet adapters, including: - CNet Pro110 + CNet Pro110B Alfa Inc. GFC2204 - 3COM 3c501 - 3COM 3c503 - 3COM 3c505 [*] - 3COM 3c507 - 3COM 3c509, 3c579, 3c589, 3c59x - 3COM 3c515 [*] [+] - 3COM 3c900, 3c900b, 3c905, and 3c905b, 3c905c + CATC USB-EL1210A-based USB adapters, including: + CATC Netmate and Netmate II + Belkin F5U011/F5U111 + Davicom DM9100, DM9102, and DM9102A based PCI adapters, + including: + Jaton XpressNet Digital DC21x4x-based PCI Ethernet adapters, including: - SMC EtherPower 10, 10/100 (PCI only!) - Znyx ZX34X - Cogent EM100 - Digital DE450 - Digital DE500 - BICC Isolan [* and not recently tested] + Older SMC PCI EtherPower 10, 10/100 (models + 8432, 9332, and 9334) + Older LinkSys 10, 10/100 (newer models are + supported by other drivers) + Znyx ZX3xx + Cogent EM100FX and EM440TX + Digital PCI DE435, EISA DE425, DE450, DE500 + Asante Intel EtherExpress 16 - SMC/WD 8003, 8013, and the SMC "Elite16" ISA boards - SMC/WD 8216 (the SMC "Elite16 Ultra" ISA boards) [X SEE BELOW] - SMC EtherPower II (EPIC 10/100) + Intel EtherExpross PRO/10 ISA + Intel i8255x-based (except the i82556) PCI adapters, + including: + Intel EtherExpress PRO/10+ + Intel EtherExpress PRO/100, PRO/100B, and PRO/100+ + Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ "Management Adapter" + Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 Dual Port + Kawasaki LSI KL5KUSB101B-based USB adapters, including: + 3Com 3c19250 + 3Com 3c460 HomeConnect + ADS Technologies USB-10T + Aox USB101 + ATen UC10T + Corega USB-T + D-Link DSB-650 + Entegra NET-USB-E45 + Kawasaki USB101 + LinkSys USB10T + Netger EA101 + Peracom USB + SMC 2102/2104USB + I/O Data USB-ET/T + Lite-On PNIC/PNIC-II-based adapters, including: + Kingston KNE110TX + LinkSys LNE100TX + Matrox Networks FastNIC 10/100 + Netgear FA310TX + Macronix 98713/713A/715/715A/725/727/732-based adapters, + including: + Accton EN1217 + Addtron AEF-320TX/AEF-330TX + CNet PRO120A/PRO120B + Complex RL-100TX + NDC Communications SOHOware SFA110A + SVEC PN102-TX Fast Ethernet card + National Semiconductor DP83815-based PCI adapters, + including: + Netgear FA311/FA312 Novell NE1000, NE2000 - Digital DEFPA PCI FDDI adapters - Intel EtherExpress 100 Fast Ethernet adapters - Intel Pro/1000 Gigabit Ethernet adapters - Texas Instruments ThunderLAN PCI Ethernet adapters, including: - Compaq Netelligent PCI Adapters - Compaq NetFlex 3/P - Compaq Deskpro integrated adapter - Compaq Prosignia integrated adapter - Olicom OC2135, OC2183, OC2325, OC2326 - Racore 8165 and 8148 - TI ThunderLAN adapters RealTek 8129, RealTek 8139 Ethernet adapters, including: Accton MPX 5030/5038 Allied Telesyn AT2550 + D-Link DFE530+TX, DFE538TX Encore ENL832-TX 10/100 M PCI Genius GF100TXR KTX-9130TX 10/100 Fast Ethernet Longshine LCS-8038TX-R NDC NE100TX-E Netronix EA-1210 Net Ether 10/100 + Nortel BayStack 21 OvisLink LEF-8129TX, LEF-8139TX SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI 1211-TX - Macronix 98713/98715/98725 Ethernet adapters, including: - NDC Communications SOHOware SFA110 - SVEC PN102-TX fast ethernet card - Lite-On PNIC/PNIC-II Ethernet adapters, including: - Bay Networks Netgear FA310TX rev D1 - LinkSys LNE100TX - Matrox Networks FastNIC 10/100 + SiS 900 and SiS 7016-based PCI adapters, including: + Mototech ME313 + NetSurf NS-KFE30D + SMC/WD 8003, 8013, and the SMC "Elite16" ISA boards + SMC/WD 8216 (the SMC "Elite16 Ultra" ISA boards) [X SEE BELOW] + SMC EtherEZ PNP + SMC EtherPower II (EPIC 10/100) + Sundance ST201-based PCI adapters, including: + D-Link DFE-550TX + Texas Instruments ThunderLAN PCI Ethernet adapters, including: + Compaq Netelligent PCI Adapters + Compaq NetFlex 3/P + Compaq Deskpro integrated adapter + Compaq Prosignia integrated adapter + Olicom OC2135, OC2183, OC2325, OC2326 + Racore 8165 and 8148 + TI ThunderLAN adapters + VIA Rhine/RhineII Ethernet adapters, including: + Addtron AEF-360TX + Hawking PN102TX + D-Link DFE530TX Winbond W89C840F Ethernet adapters, including: Trendware TE100-PCIE Compex RL100-ATX 10/100baseTX Xircom 16-bit PCMCIA adapters, including: Xircom CE3 Xircom Realport - Lucent technologies WaveLAN IEEE 802.11 [*] [+] + Wireless Ethernet Adapters + Aironet 802.11DS PCMCIA and PCI + RayLink Aviator 2.4/Pro 802.11FH PCMCIA + WaveLAN IEEE 802.11DS + Addtron AWP-100 802.11DS PCMCIA + Gigabit Ethernet Adapters + Alteon Tigon I/II PCI Gigabit Ethernet boards + 3Com 3c985 and 3c985B + Alteon ACEnic V (fiber and copper) + Digital EtherWORKS 1000SX + Farallon PN9000SX + Netgear GA620 and GA620T + SGI Tigon + Intel i82452-based adapters, including: + Intel Pro/1000 Gigabit Server adapter SysKonnect SK-9841/9842/9843/9844 Gigabit Ethernet - adapters [*] [+] - Tape drives: - Most SCSI tape drives - QIC-02 and QIC-36 format (Archive- and Wangtek- - compatible) tape drives [*] [+] - CD-ROM drives: - Mitsumi CD-ROM drives [*] [+] - [Note: The Mitsumi driver device probe is known - to cause trouble with several devices!] - Most SCSI CD-ROM drives - Most ATAPI CD-ROM drives - [Note: With single ATAPI device IDE busses, the - ATAPI device should be set to SLAVE.] - Mice: + adapters + ATM Adapters + Efficient Networks EN-155 and Adaptec ANA-590X ATM + interfaces + FDDI Adapters + Digital DEFEA EISA and PCI FDDI adapters + Wan Adapters + Lan Media Corporation SSI (T1)/HSSI/DS1/DS3 WAN + interfaces + Cryptography Accelerators + Broadcom Bluesteelnet uBsec 5501, 5601, 5805 + Hi/Fn 7751-based boards, including: + GTGI PowerCrypt Encryption Accelerator + NetSec 7751 + HiFn reference board + Invertex AEON + PC Cards (PCMCIA and Carbus) + ATA cards, including: + ATA/IDE card drives + ATA/IDE CD-ROM adapters + CF/ATA flash cards and disk drives + Ethernet adapters, including: + 3Com EtherLink and EtherLink XL-based LAN PC + cards, including: + 3Com 3c556, 3c562 + 3Com 3c574TX, 3c[CX]FE574BT + 3Com 3c589, 3c589[BCDE] + 3Com 3c575TX, 3c[CX]FE575[BC]T CardBus + 3Com 3c[CX]FEM656, 3c[CX]656[BC] CardBus + Intel/DEC 21443 "Tulip" clones, including: + ADMtex AN985 Centaur-C CardBus + IBM EtherJet 10/100 CardBus + SMC EZ CardBus 10/100 + Xircom X3201 CardBus adapters, including + RealPort models + Intel i8255x-based, including: + Intel PRO/100 CardBus II + NE2000-based, including: + Accton EN2216 + AmbiCom AMB8002T + D-Link DE-650, DE-660 + Genius ME 3000II SE + Hawking PN650TX + IC-Card + Kingston KNE-PC2 + Linksys PCMPC100, EC2T Combo + NDC Instant-Link + Netgear FA410TX + Network Everywhere NP10T + New Media LiveWire 10/100 + SMC 91Cxx-based, including: + Megahertz XJEM1144, CC10BT + SMC EtherEZ 8020BT + Xircom, including: + Xircom CreditCard CE2 + PCMCIA controllers, including: + Intel i82365 and compatibles + SCSI host adapters, including: + Adaptec SlimSCSI APA-14[56]0 + Serial ports, including: + Most modems, digital cellular modems, and serial + cards should work + Wireless Ethernet adapters: + See above + Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices + USB Audio + USB Diamond Multimedia Rio MP3 players + USB Ethernet adapters, see above + USB Generic Human Interface Devices (catch-all) + USB Handspring Visor + USB Hubs + USB Keyboards + USB Mass Storage devices, i.e., USB floppy drives and + USB memory stick controllers + USB Mice + USB Modems + USB Printers + USB Scanners + USB-USB cables + USB Y@p phone + Pointing Devices "Logitech"-style bus mice [*] [+] "Microsoft"-style bus mice [*] [+] "PS/2"-style mice [*] [+] Serial mice (uses serial port driver) - Sound Cards: - SoundBlaster [*] [+] + compatible) tape drives [*] [+] + Sound Devices + C-Media CMI8[37]38 [*] [+] + Cirrus Logic CrystalClear CS4280, CS4281 [*] [+] + Ensoniq AudioPCI [*] [+] + ESS Tech ES188[78], ES888 [*] [+] + ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive [*] [+] + ESS Maestro 1, 2 and 2E and clones, NOT Maestro 3 [*] [+] + Forte Media FM801 audio [*] [+] Gravis Ultrasound and Ultrasound Max [*] [+] - [The following drivers are not extensively tested] + Intel i810/i820 and 440MX AC'97 [*] [+] + NeoMagic 256AV/ZX [*] [+] + SoundBlaster ISA cards and 100% compatibles [*] [+] + SoundBlaster PCI128 [*] [+] + VIA VT82C686A SouthBridge integrated AC'97 audio [*] [+] + Yamaha OPL3-SA3 [*] [+] + Yamaha DS-XG [*] [+] + [The following drivers are not extensively tested:] Personal Sound System [*] [+] - Windows Sound System [*] [+] ProAudio Spectrum [*] [+] - ESS PnP audio cards [*] [+] - ESS Solo-1 PCI-based audio cards [*] [+] - AC'97 sound a part of Intel 810/815/440MX chipsets [*] [+] - Cryptography Accelerators - Hi/Fn 7751 based boards, including: - GTGI PowerCrypt Encryption Accelerator - Miscellaneous: - OPTi(82C929) chipset for multi-interface CD-ROM, and - sound ISA cards. - PCI-PCI bridges and cards which {:-include-:} them, such as - the AHA-394x SCSI host adapter and some - DC21x4x-based multi-Ethernet cards. + S3 SonicVibes [*] [+] + Windows Sound System [*] [+] + Miscellaneous Devices + APM power management, Brooktree 8[47][89] based frame grabber and TV tuner cards, - such as: [*] [+] + including: [*] [+] Hauppage Wincast TV STB TV PCI Television Tuner Miro PC TV Intel Smart Video Recorder III - APM v1.1 power management, - PCI BIOS v2.x interrupt and address configuration. + IMS TV Turbo + AVer Media TV/FM + Many kinds of ISA Plug-and-Play cards + Nearly all SB-style audio cards + Nearly all joystick ports + Nearly all Yamaha-style audio cards + Nearly all NE2000-style Ethernet cards + Nearly all SMC-style Ethernet cards + Most serial port or modem cards + 3c509 cards in PnP mode + NE2100 Etherent cards Drivers for hardware marked with "[*]" are NOT included on the distribution floppies. Except as noted above, all other drivers are @@ -202,24 +485,42 @@ although it is not in the kernel on the installation floppy. Hardware the we do NOT currently support, but get many questions about: - NCR 5380-based SCSI host adapters. - QIC-40 and QIC-80 tape drives. (Those are the tape drives - that connect to the floppy disk controller.) - Multiprocessor systems. (Though they should run fine using - one processor only.) + The "Micro Channel" MCA bus used in many IBM PS/2 models + NCR 5380-based and 53400-based SCSI host adapters + QIC-40 and QIC-80 tape drives (these are the tape drives + that connect to the floppy disk controller) + Multiprocessor motherboards (though they will run fine using + one processor only) + Sony and Panasonic proprietary CD-ROM interfaces + Parallel-port ZIP drives (SCSI and ATAPI ZIP drives work fine) + Intel i82556 (EtherExpress PRO/100A) and i82596 (EtherExpress + PRO/10 PCI) Ethernet adapters + Hewlett-Packard PC-LAN+ (HP27xxx) Ethernet adapters + SoundBlaster Live! (EMU10k1) sound devices + Aureal Vortex sound cards + Winmodems + Infrared devices, such as commonly found on laptops + Firewire + 3c990 Hardware Crypto Accelerators (3Com will not make specs + public) + Mylex and Intel RAID controllers + PCMCIA: + Memory cards + Most multifunction cards We are planning future support for many of these devices. -To be detected by the distributed kernels, the devices must -be configured as follows: +To be detected by the distributed kernels, some devices must +be configured with specific settings. Here's their list: Device Name Port IRQ DRQ Misc ------ ---- ---- --- --- ---- Serial ports pccom0 0x3f8 4 [8250/16450/16550/clones] pccom1 0x2f8 3 [8250/16450/16550/clones] pccom2 0x3e8 5 [8250/16450/16550/clones] - pccom3 0x2e8 3 [PCMCIA modem cards] ast0 0x1a0 5 [AST 4-port serial card] + cy0 12 iomem 0xd4000 [Cyclom + serial card] Parallel ports lpt0 0x378 7 [interrupt-driven or polling] lpt1 0x278 [polling only] @@ -236,12 +537,6 @@ AHA-154x, AHA-174x (in compatibility mode), or BT-54x SCSI host adapters aha0 0x330 any any aha1 0x334 any any -AHA-174x SCSI host adapters (in enhanced mode) - ahb0 any any any - -AHA-284x,274x,2940, aic7770 SCSI host adapters - ahc0 any any - BT445, BT74x, or BT9xx SCSI host adapters bt0 0x330 any any bt1 0x334 any any @@ -251,14 +546,11 @@ Ultrastor 14f, 24f (if it works), or 34f SCSI host adapters uha1 0x334 any any AHA-152x, AIC-6260- or AIC-6360-based SCSI host adapters - aic0 0x340 11 6 + aic0 0x340 11 any Seagate ST0[12], Future Domain TMC-8xx based SCSI controllers sea0 5 iomem 0xc8000 -Symbios Logic/NCR 53C8xx based PCI SCSI host adapters - ncr0 any any any - WD7000 and TMC-7000 SCSI host adapters wds0 0x350 15 6 wds1 0x358 11 5 @@ -274,28 +566,14 @@ SCSI tapes st0 first SCSI tape (by SCSI id) SCSI CD-ROMs cd0 first SCSI CD-ROM (by SCSI id) cd1 second SCSI CD-ROM (by SCSI id) -DPT SmartCache III/IV PCI/EISA adapters - dpt0 any any any - -ICP-Vortex GDT 6XXXRP series - gdt0 any any any - -3ware Escalade 3W-5x00, 3W-6x00 - twe0 any any any - -Adaptec FSA-based - aac0 any any any - -Compaq Smart ARRAY PCI/EISA adapters - cac0 any any any - SMC/WD 8003, 8013, Elite16, and Elite16 Ultra Ethernet boards - we0 0x280 9 - we1 0x300 10 + we0 0x280 9 iomem 0xd0000 + we1 0x300 10 iomem 0xcc000 Novell NE1000, or NE2000 Ethernet boards ne0 0x240 9 iomem 0xd8000 ne1 0x300 10 + ne2 0x280 9 3COM 3c501 Ethernet boards el0 0x300 9 @@ -306,49 +584,24 @@ Novell NE1000, or NE2000 Ethernet boards 3COM 3c505/Etherlink+ Ethernet boards eg0 0x310 5 -3COM 3c509, 3c579, 3c595 Ethernet boards - ep0 any any - -3COM 3c515 - ef0 any any - -3COM 3c900, 3c900b, 3c905, 3c905b Ethernet boards - xl0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] - AT&T StarLAN 10, EN100, or StarLAN Fiber, or 3COM 3c507 Ethernet boards ie0 0x360 7 iomem 0xd0000 EtherExpress boards ie1 0x300 10 -PCNet-PCI based Ethernet boards; see above for partial list - le0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] - -DC21x4x based Ethernet boards; see above for partial list - de0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] +IsoLan, NE2100, and DEPCA + le0 0x360 15 6 -Intel EtherExpress 100 Ethernet boards - fxp0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] +Intel EtherExpress PRO/10 + ex0 0x320 5 -SMC EtherPower II (EPIC) 10/100 Ethernet boards - tx0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] +PCI ethernet boards need to have an interrupt, either assigned in your +PCI BIOS, or autoconfigured. -DEC Tulip clones (Macronix, Lite-On, Davicom) - dc0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] +Hardware not listed in the above table doesn't need any specific +configuration. -Alteon Tigon I/II PCI Gigabit Ethernet boards - ti0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] - -SysKonnect 984x Gigabit Ethernet boards - sk0 any any [you must assign an interrupt in your - PCI BIOS, or let it do so for you] SPECIAL CARE FOR SMC ULTRA ELITE -------------------------------- @@ -437,4 +690,3 @@ Try to gather dmesg output from the failing configuration, for example by using serial console (see boot(8)) and send it to mickey@openbsd.org along with descriptions of your hardware setup. Dig in the code and fix problems. - |