[Prism54-users] RE: Xterasys XG-600 and Linux -- mcgrof says: How to add a new PCIID

Luis R. Rodriguez mcgrof@ruslug.rutgers.edu
Tue, 28 Oct 2003 14:27:25 -0500 (EST)


OK, confirmed, I will add support.
	Luis

On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Lane Inman wrote:

>
> Thank you for your response;
>
> The specs on this card are as follows:
>   http://www.xterasys.com/sxg600.htm
>
> This says that it uses the Prism GT chipset, interestingly in the 2.4.21
> kernel this pci id is listed as a Dlink 650G
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Luis R. Rodriguez [mailto:mcgrof@ruslug.rutgers.edu]
> Sent:	Tue 10/28/2003 9:58 AM
> To:	Lane Inman
> Cc:	prism54-devel@prism54.org
> Subject:	Re: Xterasys XG-600 and Linux -- mcgrof says: How to add a
> new PCIID
>
> That PCI ID is not supported. If for sure you know it does use one of the
> prism54 chipset let us know and we will add support. If you want to take
> the risk and try to see if it works with the driver off bat, you can just
> add support yourself. You can see how to do this by reading on the old
> package:
>
> ISL3890-0.1.0/applied-patches/3com-6001.patch
>
> You can modify that file, save that file to say, xg600-17cf-0014.patch and
> then just apply it.
>
> You subscribe to prism54-users@prism54.org ;)
> 	Luis
>
> On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Lane Inman wrote:
>
> > FYI -
> >   I have a Xterasys XG-600 which I am trying to get to work with no luck,
> > however the lspci is:
> >
> > 17cf:0014
> >
> > This is on RH9...  do you guys have any luck with this version??
> >
> > -Lane
> >
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