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Changeset 913

Timestamp:

10/25/00 01:23:38 (8 years ago)

Author:

mds

Message:

(mds) update documentation about m7101 module, add pointer to 0.1 version.

Files:

r799	r913
76	76	** then run lspci.
77	77	** If you see the 1533 and 5229 devices but NOT the 7101 device,
78		** then you ~~MUST~~ enable ACPI, the PMU, SMB, or something similar
	78	** then you must enable ACPI, the PMU, SMB, or something similar
79	79	** in the BIOS. If you can't figure out how to enable the
80		** 7101 device in the BIOS, you have to upgrade your BIOS.
	80	** 7101 device in the BIOS, you can try one of the "hotplug" modules -
	81	** see below.
81	82	** The driver won't work if it can't find the 7101 device.
82	83
…	…
109	110	SMBus. Therefore the SMBus hangs can generally be avoided
110	111	by accessing the W83781D on the ISA bus only.
	112
	113
	114	Hot Plug Modules
	115	----------------
	116	There are EXPERIMENTAL "hotplug" modules which will enable the
	117	m7101 device if it is not enabled on your motherboard.
	118	Use these at your own risk. Read the README file carefully.
	119
	120	m7101 Version 0.1 for 2.2 and early 2.3 kernels:
	121	README: http://www.netroedge.com/~lm78/misc/README-m7101.txt
	122	source and README: http://www.netroedge.com/~lm78/misc/m7101-0.1.tar.gz
	123
	124	m7101 Version 0.2 for 2.4 and later 2.3 kernels:
	125	In the directory prog/hotplug in this package.
	126	Must be built separately.

r894	r913
2	2
3	3	--------------------------------------------------------
4		Quick Start:
	4	Quick Start (2.4 kernels only):
	5
5	6	"lspci" to verify that 7101 device is not present
6	7	"make"
…	…
8	9	(as root) "insmod m7101"
9	10	"lspci" to verify that 7101 device is present
	11
	12	--------------------------------------------------------
10	13	--------------------------------------------------------
11	14
…	…
16	19	*** in your kernel (under 'general setup') for this module to work!!
17	20
	21	For 2.2 and early 2.3 kernels you must use version 0.1;
	22	version 0.2 will not work.
	23	Version 0.1 does not use the kernel hotplug facility.
	24	Obtain version 0.1 here:
	25
	26	README: http://www.netroedge.com/~lm78/misc/README-m7101.txt
	27	source and README: http://www.netroedge.com/~lm78/misc/m7101-0.1.tar.gz
	28
	29
	30
	31	--------------------------------------------------------
	32	Notes below for the 0.2 version, MDS.
	33	--------------------------------------------------------
	34	Default I/O addresses are 0xe800 for SMBus and 0xec00 for ACPI.
	35
	36	These can be changed at module insertion.
	37	For example:
	38	insmod m7101 smb_io=0x5000 acpi_io=0x4000
	39
	40
	41	--------------------------------------------------------
18	42	Notes below from the 0.1 version, B. Kohl.
19	43	--------------------------------------------------------