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Re: RedBoot iPaq ethernet support

To: Gary Thomas <gthomas at cambridge dot redhat dot com>
Subject: Re: [ECOS] RedBoot iPaq ethernet support
From: David Bliss <david at ytterby dot dbsi dot org>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 13:48:21 -0700
Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
References: <20010611132955.E7795@ytterby.dbsi.org> <XFMail.20010611144220.gthomas@cambridge.redhat.com>

On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 02:42:20PM -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> 
> Currently only the Socket CF-LPE (which can plug into a PCMCIA slot
> with an adaptor) is supported.

That's Socket Communications? ~USD130?

> One problem with supporting many cards is that all of this has to live
> in the RedBoot flash space - which, although large, is limited to 258K bytes.

Yeah, I realise the space constraints are tight.

> Did you have a particular card in mind?

"Something I have."  3c589, Megahertz cc10bt, ne2k, Prism2 802.11b (ha ha)...
I'd guess only the ne2k is even vaguely possible out of those?

thanks,
david

References:
- RedBoot iPaq ethernet support
  - From: David Bliss
- RE: RedBoot iPaq ethernet support
  - From: Gary Thomas

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