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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-17 20:28:44 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-17 20:28:44 +0000 |
commit | 599cb208f8b3c2532a2b9311dfcaa2f592e3079e (patch) | |
tree | 6beea8e90ea8c1020f574e1bba26093221819924 /release | |
parent | f572bcd0cfde8ad93c885ab41226267b24ffea0e (diff) | |
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No UserConfig under -CURRENT (at least so I've been led to believe)
so take out the text that discusses it.
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/config.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/config.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index 7bb3208..0000000 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/config.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,772 +0,0 @@ -<!-- $FreeBSD$ --> - -<sect1> - - <title>Boot-time Kernel Configuration</title> - - <para>This section describes the boot-time configuration of the - &os; kernel.</para> - - <sect2> - - <title>Default Configuration</title> - - <para>The following table contains a list of all of the devices - that are present in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel. This - is the essential part of the operating system that is placed in - your root partition during the installation process. A compressed - version of the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel is also used on - the installation floppy diskette and DOS boot image.</para> - - <para>The table describes the various parameters used by the - driver to communicate with the hardware in your system. There are - four parameters in the table, though not all are used by each and - every device: - - <informaltable frame=none> - <tgroup cols=2 align=left> - <colspec colwidth="*"> - <colspec colwidth="5*"> - <tbody> - <row> - <entry>Port</entry> - <entry>The starting I/O port used by the device, shown in hexadecimal.</entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry>IRQ</entry> - <entry>The interrupt the device uses to alert the driver to an event, - given in decimal.</entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry>DRQ</entry> - <entry>The DMA (direct memory access) channel the device uses to move - data to and from main memory, also given in decimal.</entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry>IOMem</entry> - <entry>The lowest (or starting) memory address used by the device, - also shown in hexadecimal.</entry> - </row> - </tbody> - </tgroup> - </informaltable> - - If an entry in the table has `n/a' for a value then it means that - the parameter in question does not apply to that device. A value - of `dyn' means that the correct value should be determined - automatically by the kernel when the system boots and that you - don't need to worry about it.</para> - - <para>If an entry is marked with an *, it means that support is - currently not available for it but should be back as soon as - someone converts the driver to work within the new (post-4.0) - framework.</para> - - <para> - <informaltable frame=none> - <tgroup cols=6 align=left> - <colspec colwidth="*"> - <colspec colwidth="*"> - <colspec colwidth="*"> - <colspec colwidth="*"> - <colspec colwidth="*"> - <colspec colwidth="5*"> - <thead> - <row> - <entry>Device</entry> - <entry>Port</entry> - <entry>IRQ</entry> - <entry>DRQ</entry> - <entry>IOMem</entry> - <entry>Description</entry> - </row> - </thead> - <tbody> - <row> - <entry>fdc0</entry> - <entry>3f0</entry> - <entry>6</entry> - <entry>2</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Floppy disk controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ata0</entry> - <entry>170</entry> - <entry>14</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>ATA/ATAPI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ata1</entry> - <entry>170</entry> - <entry>15</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>ATA/ATAPI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>atadisk0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>ATA disk drives</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>atapicd0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>ATAPI CDROM drives</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>atapifd0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>ATAPI floppy drives</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>atapist0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>ATAPI tape drives</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>adv0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>AdvanSys Narrow SCSI controllers</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>adw0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>AdvanSys Wide SCSI controllers</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>amd0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>AMD 53C974 (Tekram DC390(T))</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ncr0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>NCR PCI SCSI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>bt0</entry> - <entry>330</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Buslogic SCSI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>aha0</entry> - <entry>330</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>5</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Adaptec 154x/1535 SCSI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ahb0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Adaptec 174x SCSI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ahc0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Adaptec 274x/284x/294x SCSI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>aic0</entry> - <entry>340</entry> - <entry>11</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Adaptec 152x/AIC-6360/AIC-6260 SCSI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>isp0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>QLogic 10X0, 1240 Ultra SCSI, 1080/1280 Ultra2 SCSI, 12160 Ultra3 SCSI, 2X00 Fibre Channel SCSI controller</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>dpt0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>DPT RAID SCSI controllers</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>amr0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>AMI MegaRAID controllers</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>mlx0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Mylex DAC960 RAID controllers</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>twe0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>3ware Escalade RAID controllers</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>asr0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>DPT SmartRaid V, VI, and Adaptec SCSI RAID</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>mly0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Mylex AcceleRAID/eXtremeRAID</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>aac</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Adaptec FSA family PCI SCSI RAID</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ncv</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>NCR 53C500 based PC-Card SCSI</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>nsp</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Workbit Ninja SCSI-3 based PC-Card SCSI</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>stg</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>TMC 18C30/50 based ISA/PC-Card SCSI</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>wt0</entry> - <entry>300</entry> - <entry>5</entry> - <entry>1</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Wangtek and Archive QIC-02/QIC-36</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>psm0</entry> - <entry>60</entry> - <entry>12</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>PS/2 Mouse</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>mcd0</entry> - <entry>300</entry> - <entry>10</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Mitsumi CD-ROM</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>matcd0</entry> - <entry>230</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Matsushita/Panasonic CD-ROM</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>scd0</entry> - <entry>230</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Sony CD-ROM</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>sio0</entry> - <entry>3f8</entry> - <entry>4</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Serial Port 0 (COM1)</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>sio1</entry> - <entry>2f8</entry> - <entry>3</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Serial Port 1 (COM2)</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ppc0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>7</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Printer ports</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>dc0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>DEC/Intel 21143 cards and workalikes</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>de0</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>DEC DC21x40 PCI based cards (including 21140 100bT cards)</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ed0</entry> - <entry>280</entry> - <entry>10</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>d8000</entry> - <entry>WD & SMC 80xx; Novell NE1000 & NE2000; 3Com 3C503; HP PC Lan+</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ep0</entry> - <entry>300</entry> - <entry>10</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>3Com 3C509, 3C529, 3C556, 3C562D, 3C563D, 3C572, 3C574X, 3C579, 3C589</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ex0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Intel EtherExpress Pro/10 cards</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>fe0</entry> - <entry>300</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Allied-Telesyn AT1700, RE2000 and Fujitsu FMV-180 series cards.</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>fxp0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B and Intel PRO/100+ Management Adapter</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ie0</entry> - <entry>300</entry> - <entry>10</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>d0000</entry> - <entry>AT&T StarLAN 10 and EN100; 3Com 3C507; NI5210; Intel EtherExpress (8/16,16[TP]) cards</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>le0</entry> - <entry>300</entry> - <entry>5</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>d0000</entry> - <entry>Digital Equipment EtherWorks 2 and EtherWorks 3</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>lnc0</entry> - <entry>280</entry> - <entry>10</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Lance/PCnet cards (Isolan, Novell NE2100, NE32-VL, some PCnet-PCI cards)</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>pcn0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>AMD PCnet/FAST, PCnet/FAST+, PCnet/FAST III, PCnet/PRO, PCnet/Home, and HomePNA cards</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>rl0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>RealTek 8129/8139 fast ethernet</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>sf0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Adaptec AIC-6915 fast ethernet</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>sis0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>SiS 900/SiS 7016 fast ethernet</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>sn0</entry> - <entry>0x300</entry> - <entry>10</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>SMC 91xx ethernet</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>ste0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Sundance ST201 fast ethernet</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>tl0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>TI TNET100 'ThunderLAN' cards.</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>tx0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>SMC 9432 'Epic' fast ethernet</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>wb0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Winbond W89C840F PCI based cards.</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>vr0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>VIA VT3043/VT86C100A PCI based cards.</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>vx0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>3Com 3c59x ((Fast) Etherlink III)</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>xe0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>Xircom CreditCard adapters (16 bit)</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>xl0</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>3Com 3c900, 3c905, 3c905B, 3c905C, 3c980, 3cSOHO100 ((Fast) Etherlink XL)</entry> - </row> - - <row> - <entry>cs0</entry> - <entry>0x300</entry> - <entry>dyn</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>n/a</entry> - <entry>Crystal Semiconductor CS89x0-based cards.</entry> - </row> - - </tbody> - </tgroup> - </informaltable> - </para> - - <para>If the hardware in your computer is not set to the same - settings as those shown in the table and the item in conflict is - not marked 'dyn', you will have to either reconfigure your - hardware or use UserConfig to reconfigure the kernel to match the - way your hardware is currently set (see the next section).</para> - - <para>If the settings do not match, the kernel may be unable to - locate or reliably access the devices in your system.</para> - - </sect2> - - <sect2> - <title>Using UserConfig to change FreeBSD kernel settings</title> - - <note> - <para>The markup for this section leaves a lot to be desired.</para> - </note> - - <para>The FreeBSD kernel on the install floppy contains drivers - for every piece of hardware that could conceivably be used to - install the rest of the system with. Unfortunately, PC hardware - being what it is, some of these devices can be difficult to detect - accurately, and for some, the process of detecting another can - cause irreversible confusion.</para> - - <para>To make this process easier, FreeBSD provides UserConfig. - With this tool the user can configure and disable device drivers - before the kernel is loaded, avoiding potential conflicts, and - eliminating the need to reconfigure hardware to suit the default - driver settings.</para> - - <para>Once FreeBSD is installed, it will remember the changes made using - UserConfig, so that they only need be made once.</para> - - <para>It is important to disable drivers that are not relevant to - a system in order to minimize the possibility of interference, - which can cause problems that are difficult to track down.</para> - - <para>UserConfig features a command line interface for users with - serial consoles or a need to type commands, and a full screen - <quote>visual</quote> interface, which provides point-and-shoot - configuration functionality.</para> - - <para>Here is a sample UserConfig screen shot in - <quote>visual</quote> mode:</para> - -<screen>---Active Drivers---------------------------10 Conflicts------Dev---IRQ--Port-- - Storage : (Collapsed) - Network : - NE1000,NE2000,3C503,WD/SMC80xx Ethernet adapters CONF ed0 5 0x280 - NE1000,NE2000,3C503,WD/SMC80xx Ethernet adapters CONF ed1 5 0x300 - Communications : (Collapsed) - Input : (Collapsed) - Multimedia : ----Inactive Drivers-------------------------------------------Dev-------------- - Storage : - Network : (Collapsed) - Communications : - Input : - Multimedia : - - ----Parameters-for-device-ed0--------------------------------------------------- - Port address : 0x280 Memory address : 0xd8000 - IRQ number : 5 Memory size : 0x2000 - Flags : 0x0000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - IO Port address (Hexadecimal, 0x1-0x2000) - [TAB] Change fields [Q] Save device parameters</screen> - - <para>The screen is divided into four sections: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Active Drivers. Listed here are the device drivers - that are currently enabled, and their basic - parameters.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Inactive Drivers. These drivers are present, but are - disabled.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Parameter edit field. This area is used for editing - driver parameters.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Help area. Keystroke help is displayed here.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> - - <para>One of the Active and Inactive lists is always in use, and - the current entry in the list will be shown with a highlight bar. - If there are more entries in a list than can be shown, it will - scroll. The bar can be moved up and down using the cursor keys, - and moved between lists with the TAB key.</para> - - <para>Drivers in the Active list may be marked - <literal>CONF</literal>. This indicates that one or more of their - parameters conflicts with another device, and indicates a - potential for problems. The total number of conflicts is - displayed at the top of the screen.</para> - - <para>As a general rule, conflicts should be avoided, either by - disabling conflicting devices that are not present in the system, - or by altering their configuration so that they match the - installed hardware.</para> - - <para>In the list areas, drivers are grouped by their basic - function. Groups can be <literal>Collapsed</literal> to simplify - the display (this is the default state for all groups). If a - group is collapsed, it will be shown with - <literal>Collapsed</literal> in the list, as above. To Expand a - Collapsed group, position the highlight bar over the group heading - and press Enter. To Collapse it again, repeat the process.</para> - - <para>When a device driver in the Active list is highlighted, its - full parameters are displayed in the Parameter edit area. Note - that not all drivers use all possible parameters, and some - hardware supported by drivers may not use all the parameters the - driver supports.</para> - - <para>To disable a driver, go to the Active list, Expand the group - it is in, highlight the driver and press Del. The driver will - move to its group in the Inactive list. (If the group is - collapsed or off the screen, you may not see the driver in its new - location.)</para> - - <para>To enable a driver, go to the Inactive list, Expand the - group it is in, highlight the driver and press Enter. The - highlight will move to the Active list, and the driver you have - just enabled will be highlighted, ready to be configured.</para> - - <para>To configure a driver, go to the Active list, Expand the - group it is in, highlight the driver and press Enter. The cursor - will move to the Parameter edit area, and the device's parameters - may be edited.</para> - - <para>While editing parameters, the TAB and cursor keys can be - used to move between fields. Most numeric values (except IRQ) are - entered in hexadecimal, as indicated by the '0x' at the beginning - of the field. The allowable values for a given field are show in - the Key Help area when the field is active.</para> - - <para>To finish configuring a driver, press 'Q'.</para> - - <para>Note that PCI, Microchannel and EISA devices can be probed - reliably, therefore they are not shown in the table above nor can - their settings be changed using UserConfig.</para> - </sect2> - -</sect1> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/hw.ent b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/hw.ent index eca9bc8..29f4fbd 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/hw.ent +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/hw.ent @@ -11,5 +11,4 @@ <!ENTITY sect.proc.i386 SYSTEM "../i386/proc-i386.sgml"> <!ENTITY sect.proc.ia64 SYSTEM "../ia64/proc-ia64.sgml"> <!ENTITY sect.dev SYSTEM "../common/dev.sgml"> -<!ENTITY sect.config SYSTEM "../common/config.sgml"> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/i386/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/i386/article.sgml index 5f4baaf..9c07c97 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/i386/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/i386/article.sgml @@ -23,5 +23,4 @@ §.intro; §.proc.i386; §.dev; - §.config; </article> |