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

Luis R. Rodriguez mcgrof@ruslug.rutgers.edu
Wed, 29 Oct 2003 14:16:17 -0500 (EST)


Yeah, this card is supported already ;)

1260:3890 is the standard chipset PCI ID

	Luis

On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Lane Inman wrote:

> [root@localhost root]# lspci -n -s 02:03.0
> 02:03.0 Class 0280: 1260:3890 (rev 01)
>
> Thank you...
> -Lane
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Luis R. Rodriguez [mailto:mcgrof@ruslug.rutgers.edu]
> Sent:	Tue 10/28/2003 11:34 AM
> To:	Lane Inman
> Cc:	prism54-devel@prism54.org; prism54-users@prism54.org
> Subject:	Re: [Prism54-users] RE: Xterasys XG-600 and Linux -- mcgrof
> says:How to add a new PCIID
>
>
> Actually this is probably not really the PCI ID and it may already have
> support, please reply back with your lspci -n output
>
> 	Luis
>
> On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
> >
> > 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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