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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 machines. Check the /sys/alpha/conf/GENERIC file for the latest word on
this. this.
Currently parallel ports do not work on FreeBSD/alpha. The driver needs Parallel printer ports work on FreeBSD/alpha starting with 4.0-stable.
work to make this happen.
For Alpha CPUs you will find multiple versions. The original Alpha For Alpha CPUs you will find multiple versions. The original Alpha
design is the 21064. It was produced in a chip process called MOS4, 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 - serial ports: the 'PC standard' serial ports found on most Alphas are
supported. For TurboChannel machines the serial ports are also supported. 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 - ISDN (i4b): is not supported on FreeBSD/alpha
- multimedia: is not really supported on FreeBSD/alpha but work is underway - multimedia: is not really supported on FreeBSD/alpha but work is underway