Parallel ports now work on Alpha.

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Wilko Bulte 2000-05-16 17:43:30 +00:00
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@ -134,8 +134,7 @@ Most PCI devices from the PC-world will also work in FreeBSD/alpha PCI-based
machines. Check the /sys/alpha/conf/GENERIC file for the latest word on
this.
Currently parallel ports do not work on FreeBSD/alpha. The driver needs
work to make this happen.
Parallel printer ports work on FreeBSD/alpha starting with 4.0-stable.
For Alpha CPUs you will find multiple versions. The original Alpha
design is the 21064. It was produced in a chip process called MOS4,
@ -1307,8 +1306,6 @@ is built-in on for example Multia is reported to be not usable with FreeBSD.
- serial ports: the 'PC standard' serial ports found on most Alphas are
supported. For TurboChannel machines the serial ports are also supported.
- parallel ports: are not currently supported on FreeBSD/alpha
- ISDN (i4b): is not supported on FreeBSD/alpha
- multimedia: is not really supported on FreeBSD/alpha but work is underway