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Date:      Thu, 06 Aug 1998 22:24:24 -0400
From:      "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, imp@village.org (Warner Losh), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anybody have... 
Message-ID:  <199808070224.WAA26430@whizzo.transsys.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Aug 1998 23:53:42 PDT." <199808060653.XAA00923@antipodes.cdrom.com> 
References:  <199808060653.XAA00923@antipodes.cdrom.com> 

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> You're probably thinking of the 82586.  The 82593 is an old low-power
> device, used in eg. the Wavelan PCCARD adapters and some IBM notebooks.
> (I don't think that Garrett wrote the PCCARD Wavelan 
> driver.)
> 
> It seems laughable to me that Intel wouldn't be able to offer a
> datasheet on such a part, when you can still get datasheets on the 8255.
> 
> It's not clear whether the datasheet for the 82595 would shed any light 
> on what you're currently trying to work out, but it's worth a stab.

As I recall at the time, we looked at the 82595 datasheets, and it's a
bit of a different animal.  The 82593 presumes the laptop sort of environment,
along with a dedicated DMA controllers that's configured in "wrap" mode.

louie



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